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Disucsson Board for open communication

Welcome to Playfic, the online community that lets you write, remix, share, and play interactive text-based games with the world.

Thinkercad is a free open source web-based tool that allows users to learn to design the products of their life. Students will be able to easily design in 3D what they have always dreamed of, but never thought possible. Until now. This is a fantastic tool to introduce real-world fabrication skills that teach student that that they can learn by doing. Tinkercad also has a growing community that helps users learn how to create their first real things in just a few minutes. A great tool!

An online whiteboard to paint chat with others using your mouse or tablet. Create your chat room to communicate using an unique writing style. Interactive Illimitably could be used by students to collaborate on the creation of story webs. Students could also use the service to collaborate on the creation of diagrams to use in presentations that they give to their classmates. No registration required, but there is an option to register!

Teacher Direct is designed to establish a more direct line of communication with classroom teachers and educators. The goal of Teacher Direct is to provide a way to share new instructional resources created by VDOE staff as well as make teachers aware of professional development and grant opportunities, and other information of special interest to teachers and their students.

Blog article about options to get kids writing and overcoming the "I have nothing to write about" fear.

Blog article about options to get kids writing and overcoming the "I have nothing to write about" fear

Problem vs. Project

Engagement in world as well as assignments

I'm sure it's blocked at school, but it will definitely be worth checking out.

Why do we have Writer's Block? How to we overcome it?

Notebook 10 lessons and videos.