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Educator Spotlight – Libby Malone
Creative Classroom Activities for Valentine’s Day
Tips for Productive Parent-Teacher Conferences
Top Fun Learning Activities for the Chinese New Year
How Is the New Stimulus Funding for K-12 Schools Different From the CARES Act?
Black History Month: Exploring Important Topics With Students
NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Prepares for Landing
New! Student Assignment Filters
Oklahoma Adopts TCI’s Bring Science Alive! K-8 Programs
Teacher and Student Well-Being During These Unprecedented Times
Celebrating Our 2020 Milestones Together
How Social Studies Creates Better Readers
New! Student Work Progress Feature
New! Sign In as a Student Feature
How to build a community of learners
The Importance of Building a Community of Learners
Online teaching strategies: Top tips for K-12 teachers
Top 5 Back-to-School Product Features and Resources
Election Bingo
How Blended Learning Could Help Schools and Students Balance and Adapt
Online learning tools roundup: Free resources for teachers
Strategies for Inclusive Science Education to Promote Diversity in STEM
Black History Month: Literature Connections
9/11: Words to Remember Activity
Constitution Day Lesson
Black Friday Financial Literacy Lesson
Easy and Fun Thanksgiving Activities for your Students
Foster learning anytime, anywhere with our Lesson Slides feature
New and Improved Gradebook
Educator Spotlight- Elaine Ionas
Educator Spotlight-Katie Rutledge
Press Release: Teachers Provided Access to TCI’s Digital Social Studies and Science Curriculums During COVID-19 Crisis
TCI Free Lesson: By George! It’s a President’s Day Lesson
Empowering Quotes from Female Role Models About Education
See What’s New for the Upcoming School Year
Will Education Change in the Future?
How to Be a Positive Influence on Your Students
Top Teaching Trends to Be Aware of in 2019
Ways to Build a Positive Mindset
How American Students and U.S. Classrooms Have Changed
2019 Extra Credit Ideas
5 Tips to Clean Up Classroom Clutter
New York Landmarks That Can Help Your Students Learn About Diversity
New York Scholars That Changed Education
The Importance of Diversity in the Classroom
See What’s New!
The Importance of Teaching About Martin Luther King Jr.
Ways to Encourage Good Behavior
Visit Us At NSTA!
Best Podcasts for the Classroom
Drawing: The New Note-Taking
Teaching STEM with Cardboard
The Decline in Reading Proficiency in U.S. Schools
Best Classroom Music Playlists to Stimulate Learning
Top Tips for Substitute Teachers
How to Stay Motivated as a Teacher
How to Deal with Bullying at School
Effective Teaching Methods & Strategies for the Classroom
How Teachers Can Support Stressed-Out Students
Ways Teachers Can Use Video to Enhance Learning
5 Strategies to Accommodate Students with Dyslexia
6 Interactive Science Activities Students Should Try This Summer
Educational Travel Trips Teachers Should Take Over Summer
TCI’s Navigation Makeover!
Top 10 History Museums Around the U.S. to Visit This Summer
Top 10 Science Museums Around the U.S. to Visit This Summer
Summer Preparation Tips for First-Year Teachers
A Teacher’s Guide to Planning a Successful and Educational Field Trip
6 Types of Summer Volunteer Opportunities for Teachers
How Teachers Can Use Summer Break Productively
9 Top Books for Teachers to Read This Summer
On Demand Webinar: K-12 Social Studies- 2019 New Navigation
On Demand Webinar: K-8 Science- 2019 New Navigation
On Demand Webinar: K-8 Science- 2019 Back to School
On Demand Webinar: K-12 Social Studies- 2019 Back to School
Interview Tips That Will Help You Land Your First Teaching Job
How Teachers Can Successfully Transition to a New School
How to Utilize Technology to Enhance Teaching Science
10 Best History Films Social Studies Teachers Can Integrate into Their Lessons
How Digital Learning Is Affecting K-12
Creative Fall Ideas to Bring into the Classroom
7 Ways for Teachers to Start the New School Year Strong
Pros and Cons of Traditional Education Compared to Online Education
How Teachers Can Help Students Navigate Anxiety
Types of Learners in the Classroom
Simple Tips to Keep Yourself Engaged and Learning Over the Holiday Season
Webinar: New TCI Features
How Online Learning Benefits All Learning Styles
Time Management Tips for Online Learners
Dealing with Cyberbullying
December Product Updates
Holiday Lesson Activities
New Year’s Resolutions for Teachers
A Year of Education in Review
Post-Holiday School Prep
How to Start the New School Year on the Right Foot
How to Teach Mindfulness in the Classroom
Students in Active Learning Classrooms Learn Way More Than They Think
Using Current Events to Spark Interest in Science
February Product Updates
Introducing the new version of History Alive! United States through Modern Times
Press Release: TCI’s Social Studies Curriculum Was Recently Adopted By The State Of Oklahoma
Time Management Tips for Teachers
How to Use Student Feedback to Improve Teaching
The Future of Education
TCI Lesson for Women’s History Month
Top 5 Ways To Have Students Use TCI from Home
Your Resources during the COVID-19 Outbreak
Educator Spotlight- Samuel Dickey
Educator Spotlight- Niccole Tiffany
Educator Spotlight-Joanne Burger
New! Sign in as a Student Feature
Tools for Civic Engagement
TCI Free Lesson: National Insurance Awareness Day
How You Can Use CARES Act Funding to Prepare for the Upcoming School Year
Back to School Product Updates
How Parents Can Help Their Kids Set New Year’s Resolutions
Discussing Student Safety
New Year’s Resolutions Every Educator Should Have
TCI’s Science Curriculum to be Adopted by the California State Board of Education
Press Release: TCI’s Science Curriculum to be Adopted by the California State Board of Education
How to Deal with a Student Who Is Having a Bad Day
The Best Parts of TCI’s Social Studies Curriculum
Teaching Myths
Visit Us At CSTA!
Fun Family Activities for the Holiday Season
Tips for Overcoming Tough Days
Best Reads for Teachers
Taking Care of Yourself to Take Care of Your Kids
DIY Fall Decorations for the Classroom
Education Around the World
How to Become a Better Coach and Mentor to High School Students
Ways to Reduce Stress
How Teachers Can Help Students Be Healthy
Health Tips Every Teacher Should Know
California Evaluates New Science Instructional Resources for the First Time in More than a Decade
The History of Education in America
Money-Saving Tips for School Supplies
Quick Activities for Short Days
Fall and Winter Activities That Will Keep Your Students Engaged
How to Keep Your Students Motivated for the Next Grade
How to Prepare Your Students for Test Day
Effects of Positive Behavior Support
5th Grade Science Curriculum
4th Grade Science Curriculum
3rd Grade Science Curriculum
2nd Grade Science Curriculum
1st Grade Science Curriculum
Great Online Resources for Underprivileged Students
8th Grade Science Curriculum
7th Grade Science Curriculum
6th Grade Science Curriculum
Kindergarten Science Curriculum
Group vs. Individual Projects: Which Is Best?
How to Discuss Mental Health in the Classroom
National Moon Day is July 20th!
World Population Day is July 11th!
Try Some Kid Friendly Science Experiments
It’s Great Outdoors Month!
Rainy Day Ideas for Summer
Teachable Moments During Summer Break
Fun Techniques to Keep Your Kids Learning Over the Summer
The Importance of Diversity in the Classroom
Ways to Encourage Students to Stay Engaged During Their Summer Vacation
It’s That Time of Year Again: June 30th Reset
How TCI Focuses on Student Success
10 Things Teachers Can Learn from Each Other
The Ultimate Guide for Soon-to-Be Teachers and Educators
10 Science Experiments to Do on Earth Day
Summer School Tips for Teachers
Money-Saving Tips for Teachers
Activities to Do for Mother’s Day
10 Ideas for a Fun Father’s Day
California’s History-Social Science Adoption Stats
Elementary, middle schools to get new history curriculum
Increasing Science Understanding Outside of the Classroom
Happy Activities to Celebrate the International Day of Happiness
Coming in 2018/2019
Activities To Do On The First Day Of Spring
What Education Trends To Expect In 2018
Changes Made To Date
New Technology for the New Year in the Classroom
Inexpensive Science Experiments
Helping Students Make New Year’s Resolutions
Tips on Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day
TCI Brings New Vision for Science Learning to Middle School
TCI’s Online Interactive Social Studies Curriculum Earns Stamp of Approval From California State Board of Education
Easy Tips to Get your Students Motivated for the Holiday Season
Bring Learning Alive on National STEM Day
Engaging Science Activities for the Fall Season
How Halloween is Celebrated Around the World
Fall 2017’s Best Advice for Science Educators
TCI’s Bert Bower Attends National Workshop to Shape the Future of K-12 Science Education
Back to School: Tips and Tricks for Parents
How TCI Covers the Next Generation Science Standards
TCI Welcomes K-12 Social Studies Teachers to the Paperless Classroom
TCI’s Online Social Studies Curriculum Wins 2012 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Award
TCI Sees Schools Shifting to Digital Options
TCI Building Bring Science Alive! to Meet Next Generation Science Standards
TCI Featured in THE Journal Magazine’s “Curriculum Update: Primary sources bring history to life”
TCI Unveils History Alive! World Connections at ISTE 2012
TCI Named SIIA Education CODiE Award Finalist for High School Economics Curriculum
TCI Social Studies Curriculum Earns 2014 EdTech Digest Awards Finalist Honors
TCI Previews K-5 Science Curriculum Built From the Ground-Up to Support Next Generation Science Standards
Engineering key part of School District 64’s new science curriculum
Bring Science Alive! From TCI Honored as 2016 SIIA Education CODiE Award Finalist
TCI featured in the Portage Daily Register article “History comes alive for freshmen at Pardeeville High School”
Subscription Changes: Coming in 2017
The Art of the Follow-Up: Closing the Deal After a Conference
Integrating Literacy into STEAM Lessons
TCI for California
Primary Source Investigations
Subscription Changes: What Happened in 2016
Setting New Year’s Resolutions with Your Students
NGSS: Science and Engineering Practices
Great Science Discoveries in 2016
5 Websites for Science Teachers
3 Websites and Tools for Social Studies Teachers
How to Set Your Students Up for Success in the New Year
TCI Employee Profile: Bernard Mesa
On-Demand Webinars: Back to School with TCI
Teaching Your Students About Thanksgiving
Teacher Highlight: Melody Greene
TCI Employee Profile: Mrudula Sarode
Follow Up: The New June 30th Updates Have Arrived!
Free TCI Lesson: Memorial Day
TCI Employee Profile: Michael Hall
It’s That Time of Year Again: June 30th Reset
We Appreciate You!
Teacher Highlight!
Cinco de Mayo Scavenger Hunt
TCI Employee Profile: Ray Oto
TCI Employee Interview Double Feature: Ari Stein and Rebecca Ou
Exciting Methods for Formative Assessment
The Case for Gaming: Why Teachers Should Include Video Games
Historic Heroines: Classroom Resources for Women’s History Month
What is the biggest April Fools joke of all time?
St. Patrick’s Day Lesson
Teacher Highlight!
Alive in Five: Todaysmeet.com
Predictions, Predictions!
E-Books: Evolution or Revolution?
Six Great Social Studies Apps
Multicultural Lesson on Kwanzaa
Virtual Tours that Require Exploration, Reflection, and Action
Happy Holidays from TCI!
Getting Started with the Interactive Student Notebook
Econ Alive! Approved for California Digital Textbook Initiative
PureGenius Contest: What is Your Great Notebook Idea?
The Great Homework Debate
Starting the School Year Right: Lesson A
Starting the School Year Right: Lesson B
Starting the School Year Right: Lesson C
Starting the School Year Right: Lesson D
Salem Witchcraft Activity – Dot Game
Dreams Progress: MLK Day Lesson
TCI Employee Profile: Jen Valenzuela
Why Teachers Should Tweet
The State of Education
Creative Collaboration in the 21st Century Classroom
What is 21st Century Education?
Aspire Public Schools
Where is Social Media going next?
What is Good Teaching?
Methods Students Share Creativity
Using a Prop Box in the Social Studies Classroom
Organize Your Web 2.0 Tools with Symbaloo
Project-Based Learning the Right Way
Keeping Up with Interactive Student Notebooks
Three Lessons to Prepare Students for Election Day
Apple Apps for Education
Why aren’t we putting computers in the hands of students?
American Revolution Capture the Flag: How Students Can “Just Get It”
Puppets, Early English Settlements, and Two Girls
TCI at the Mile High Conference
The Key to the Future: TCI Tech
NCSS Members Critique TCI Technology
Scheduling Preferences…To Block or Not to Block!
Digital Texts: What Will Students Demand?
TeacherGenius Video: Icebreakers and Team Builders
World Cultures Alive: Vote for the Best Look!
Teach Content & Skills
Great Ways to Pair Students
TeacherGenuis Training: Creating a Cooperative, Tolerant Classroom
TCI in the Three Student Classroom
Back to School Night Best Practices
Back to School Night from a Parent’s Perspective
The Name Game: How Do You Remember 165 Student Names?
Musically Challenging and Constitutional Too!
More Free Web Tools
Free Lesson That Introduces the Big Ideas of American History
Visual Discovery: Finding Images for this Favorite Teaching Strategy
Aarrhhh! Pirate Day is Sunday! Fun Activity Ideas.
Teach HS Social Studies? Welcome to TCI!
TeacherGenius Training: Visual Discovery
Assessment Time is Coming
TCI’s ALIVE in FIVE: Social Studies Skill Builders
Poll: What is your favorite summer activity?
Research: The State of Technology Integration for K-12 Schools
5 Educational Activities for Summer
Bold New Digital World for Social Studies Classrooms?
Putting an End to Neanderthal Teaching
Classtools.net: Make Cool Review Games and Graphic Organizers!
Can Technology Create True Interactivity in Your Classroom?
Top Ten 21st Century Homework Excuses
What Instructional Tools are Most Important?
Making Standards Come to Life
Balancing Media Use in Your Classroom
TCI’s Alive in Five: Scribblemaps
Recommended Reading for Social Studies Buffs
Using Web Tools for Essential Questions
Teachers Who Make a Difference-Are You One?
Easing Those Back to School Woes
Bullying: Is It Getting Worse? What Can We Do?
What is Your New School-Year Resolution?
Google Voice: A Potential Time Saver in the Classroom and Beyond
9/3/2013: Subscriptions Are Down
Subscription Outage
Reach for the Stars: Earth Science Resources
Flipping with TCI: Links to Resources
Teacher Subscription Updates: Releasing December 23rd
Free TCI Lesson: Creating iMovie Trailers
TCI Symbaloo Webmix
We’re Back: Subscriptions and Website
Winter Olympic Activity
Get a Sneak Peek at Bring Science Alive! Coming Soon
TCI Free Lesson: April Fools Day
How to Conduct a Mapping Lab
Create an Earth Day Lesson Plan
TCI Funny: A Teacher Summer
Bring Science Alive! An Animated Introduction
TCI Free Lesson: The Interactive Student Notebook
Trouble Signing In?
TCI Free Lesson: Is Slime a Liquid or Solid
Buying Curriculum…Like Buying a House?
Enhanced Features in TCI Subscriptions
Shackleton, Endurance and Reindeer Sleeping Bags
3 Killer Features of TCI
Friday Funnies: Old Teeth
2014 State of the Union Activity
Stipple: Photo Webtool
Friday Funnies: 100 Days to Go
Announcing “Bring Science Alive!”
Infographic: Understanding the Next Generation Science Standards
How are the Next Generation Science Standards different?
They’re Here! The Next Generation Science Standards
3 Ways to Flip Your Classroom: Presentation
Making a Word Art Candle
Ideas for Grouping Students
No Off Switch
InstaGrok: Cool Tool for Research
Multiple Intelligence Infographic
Student Subscription Scavenger Hunt
Getting Started with your TCI Teacher Subscription
Financial Literacy Infographic
Common Core: 2 Strategies You Can Use!
Unconventional Professional Development: My First EdCamp Part II
Bringing Primary and Secondary Sources Alive for your Students
Presidential Primary Source: Jefferson, Burr, and the House (1801)
Friday Funnies: Nature’s Primary Source
Free TCI Lesson: Veteran’s Day
Primary Source Slideshare for 11.7.2012 Webinar
Friday Funnies: (Special Thanksgiving edition) Wild Turkey
Tablet Buyer’s Guide 2012: Smaller is Better
Using Primary Sources to Study State History
What should an ideal class consist?
Infographics and Spiral Questioning
Friday Funnies: Lazy Mayan
Common Core: Helping Student Identify Text Structure
TCI Bonus Lesson: Presidential Inaugurations
Friday Funnies: Snow Day is No Holiday
Friday Funnies: Periodically Disturbing
TeachTCI Subscription Updates
Infographic: The Flipped Classroom
The Best of TCI Friday Funnies
Inside TCI: Myth Debunkers
Introduction to Using QR Codes in Class
Buzz Word Bingo: Party Convention Edition
Weird Teachers
Friday Funnies: Old Wall Maps
Great Tech Tools for Teachers
Friday Funnies: Parts of Speech
Student Subscription Scavenger Hunts
Friday Funnies: Monkey Business
Powerful Processing Activity: Book Covers or CD Jackets
Friday Funnies: Bubble Failure
Friday Funnies: Picture This
Election 2012: Campaign Activities
Friday Funnies: Oral History…Revised
APPetite for Instruction: Fall 2012
Free Guide to Finding School Funding
Friday Funnies: Scary New Start
Common Core: Steal these tools!
Unconventional Professional Development: My First EdCamp Part 1
The Education of the Presidents: eCollegeFinder Infographic
Glossary: Coming Soon to Student Subscriptions
Friday Funny: A Teacher’s Summer
Top Three Interactive Student Notebook Tips
John Kelly: TCI’s Man of Mystery
TCI Subscriptions: Send messages to students coming in July
TCI Strategies: The Experiential Exercise
Word Clouds & Spiral Questioning
Fan Mail from a Budding Student Playwright
Common Core and TCI: Speaking & Listening with Response Groups
Inside TCI: Who was the Dreamiest Founding Father?
Friday Funnies: Who Invited the Nerd!?
TCI Lesson: Picking Rusty Gold – Why People Buy Antiques
Top 10 Icebreakers & Team Builders
History Up Close: The USAF Museum
Common Core & TCI: Writing for Understanding
Is the TCI Office Haunted?
Friday Funnies: Class Clown
Common Core & TCI: A Toolkit to Reading Readiness
Friday Funnies: A Class Full of “I.T.”
Meet TCI’s Krystle Chappell
Fall Conferences: Meet us in Seattle or Orlando or Columbus
Friday Funny: Flipped Excuse
Simple and Stunning Thank You Gifts
The Rain in Spain Falls Mainly on the…
Vote for Your Favorite CODiE Interview
So Long Flash, Welcome HTML5
The Paperless Classroom
TCI Social Studies Classroom: 1 to 1 with iPads
Technology in Schools is a Means, not an Ends to Education
Memorial Day Lesson
Amazing Teacher Resource: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Online Catalog
Happy Hunger Games! Three Content Connections for Social Studies
Balanced Calendars: Beneficial or Not?
Friday Funny: Balanced Calendars
Common Core, Social Studies, & You
Educational Trend Poll: Flipped Classrooms
A Thematic Approach to World History
Your TCI Subscription: June 30 Reset
Cinco de Mayo Scavenger Hunt
Friday Funnies: Primary Source Tyrant
Free IWB Tool
Digital Textbooks That are Truly Interactive
DigitalVaults by National Archives
Using Primary Sources to Promote Deeper Understanding of History
Introducing Document-based Questions in Class
Looking for a Good Read?
Primary Source Tips: 4 Things to Do Every Time
Today’s Toon: Can Siri help Cheat?
An Election-Year Lesson Involving Media Influence
2012 State of the Union: Student Activity
Visual Discovery: How It Works and Where to Find (Free) Images
Text to Audio 3 Years Running!
Why Apple’s Announcement Is Good for Schools
Generic Names for Soft Drinks
Friday Funnies: 21st Century DT
Might we Pinterest You?
Race for the White House Game and Lesson
Creating Passionate Debates and Fervent Dialogues
Tablet Buyer’s Recommendation 2011
A Tribute to Soldiers on Veteran’s Day
How Do You Encourage Financial Fitness in Secondary Students?
Coming Next Week: NCSS 2011!
Literature Helps to Teach Economic Concepts
Daily Primary Source Gems
NCSS Conference: What Was Your Social Studies Moment?
Getting the Most out of Writing in the Content Area
Geography Alive! Enrichment Activity with Absolute Location
Creating Rich Discussions
TCI Social Studies Classroom: Just like a favorite pair of jeans
Creating a Buyer’s Guide to Ed. Tools
Web Tools Every Teacher Can Use
Doing Democracy: Participating in Elections
Subscribe to Great Webtools
Glee’s McKinley High “Adopts” TCI
Great Teaching is Not a Noun
Gaming for Class Success: Beyond Jeopardy!
Steve Jobs Economic Impact Activity
Halloween Lesson for Elementary Students
Interactive Student Notebook: Top Tips
The ISN: Consumables vs. 3Rings/Spirals/Composition Books
Living History: 9/11 in the classroom
Your TCI Subscription: Resetting Student Passwords
Your TCI Subscription: Using Audio in Classroom Presentations
Your TCI Subscription: Creating & Editing Assessment Using the TCI Question Bank
Why MI?
A Coffee Talk on Learning Styles
The Sights and Sounds of a TCI Classroom
Your TCI Subscription: How to Add Students
Wall of Screens: Are Computer Screens Getting In The Way of Real 21st Century Learning?
Three Easy Steps to Curriculum Planning
TCI Social Studies Classroom: Going Home
Back to School Bulletin Boards
Your TCI Subscription: Inserting Images in Presentations
Are Your Students Excited About Studying History?
Interactive Timeline of Student Notebooks
To Mobile or Not? That is the Question
Everything You’ve Wanted to Know About TCI
Poolside PD
Pictureka-like Activity w/Web 2.0
TCI and Technology: Endless Possibilities for Student Engagement
What can you do with TCI this summer?
Pairing Students Made Easy
Thank You Teachers!
A Teacher Love Note
Our Best Teacher Appreciation Moments
Dr. Howard Gardner: Learning in a Digital World
Tech Tools for Collaboration
ToonDoo – Teachers & Summer Break
Alive in Five: Summer-ize Your Students
Sticky Note Your Summer PD Plans
B.Y.O.T. – Benefits and Challenges
Is Your Head in the Clouds?
Social Studies in the News
Debriefing Your Year Lesson
Small Tokens of Great Appreciation
Web/App Tools for Visual Literacy
Great Tech Tools for Writing
Informal Assessment: Using Scored Discussion
St. Patricks Day Lesson
Schedule Mayhem
The iPad as a Teaching Slate
Mapping Japan and the Rest of Monsoon Asia
Leisurely Review Opportunities…umm Review Games
Custom Assessments with TCI Teacher Subscriptions
Alive in Five: Review Games
How Can I Help Take Care of the World?
Test Prep 101: The Early Years
Vacation Assignments
Healthy Food And Better Student Performance
Keys to Assessment Success Can be Found in the Home!
Assessment Poll for You
A Coffee Talk on Social Media, Web 2.0, and More
Where have all the field trips gone?
Updated: Guide to Free Web 2.0 Tools
Web Writing Can Be Fun!
E-Learning: A ToonDoo to Ponder
TCI Asked to Help Create Roadmap for Geography Education
Where in the world are you?
To Laptop or Not to Laptop: A Parent’s Dilemma
App Previews for Webinar on 2/23
“Ain’t I a Woman!?” Women’s History Month Lesson
Your Secret Code to Class
Patriots in Petticoats
Egypt is in News: Do your kids know where it is?
Quilts to Freedom
Notebook App for iPad
More Great Social Studies Apps
Student Perspectives on the Interactive Student Notebook
Interactive Student Notebook: Beyond Social Studies
The Oscars for Social Studies
Interactive Student Notebook Idea: Eulogies
2011 State of the Union: Student Activity Sheet
Should Schools Use Social Media?
Alive in Five: Words as Visuals
Starters Guide to Free Web Tools
Web 2.0 at Exam Time
A Unique Way to Introduce DBQs
Using Response Groups to Foster Critical Thinking
Assessing Critical Thinking Skills
Building Community Through Distance Learning
End of the School Year: Time to Reflect
Timeless Pedagogy That Works
Howard Gardner on Multiple Intelligences
Classroom Technology: Have You Considered Cell Phones?
2010 TCI Leadership Conference: Focusing on Technology
World Cultures Alive! Help us create a great lesson
Win $100 and an iPad for Your Genius Idea
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