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Great Gadgets, Strange Science & Technology with a Twist "Gajitz is as much an interactive archive of innovations past, present and futuristic as it is a collection of the latest and greatest gadget designs, sensational scientific discoveries and terrific new technologies … with a twist. The primary focus of this tech publication (read: blog) is on objects, finds anddesigns that defy particular typologies, wander away from convention and are more than merely consumable objects."

"It's a drill-the-skills sort of site with a twist: students practice math and spelling skills by competing with other players that can be anywhere in the world. So, in essence, you also have the potential for some social studies." (Source: Laura Smith's Blog)

"Dan's posts about assessing math students is some of the most well thought-out pedagogical discussion I've come across in a long time."

Video of Atlantis 2/7/08 launch and suggested activities for the classroom.

Not really virtual, but really cool

Twister for Math, a great idea to teach math concepts

What an awesome idea. Would be a great motivator for learning. 

Brief tutorial on how to write equations in Google Docs.