Every year, in affiliation with the Library of Congress Center for the Book, River of Words sponsors a free international poetry and art contest on the theme of watersheds.

NWP teacher-leaders study and share effective practices that enhance student writing and learning, work collaboratively with other educators, design resources, and take on new roles in effecting positive change.

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Edmodo can be incorporated into classrooms through a variety of applications including Reading, Assignments, Collaboration. Current uses include posting assignments, creating polls for student responses, embedding video clips, and simply a venue for students and teachers to exchange messages on when to meet up at each others houses for "learning"

Edutopia is dedicated to transforming the learning process by helping educators implement critically thinking, access and analyze information, creatively problem solve, work collaboratively, and communicate with clarity and impact.

Learn360 is an interactive media-on-demand service for the K-12 education market, for teachers and students. Through streaming video, audio and accompanying support materials, Learn360 supports web-based learning by providing an online collaborative environment where users can share information and ideas. Content is correlated to State, Common Core and Provincial standards, as well as 21st century learning initiatives, and can be further adapted to meet the demands of local school districts and individual teacher curricula.

TodaysMeet helps you embrace the backchannel and connect with your audience in realtime. Encourage discussion to use the live stream to make comments, ask questions, and use that feedback to tailor your presentation, sharpen your points, and address audience needs.

Xtranormal makes your stories come to life. Create a story. Share a story. Watch a story. Xtranormal helps you create amazing interactive stories with a few clicks and a little imagination. You're instantly an animator, poet, pundit, educator or comic.

Animoto is a web application that produces videos from photos, video clips and music. Animoto analyzes the provided photos, video clips and music to generate a video similar to a trailer.

Introduce technology in a fun way and motivate students to improve comprehension. Utilize Voki as an effective language tool to develop speaking, listening, and writing.

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