Free IWB software, coding, and a comic – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2019/10/ti-draw-is-an-online-interactive-whiteboard/
https://eduk8.me/2019/10/ted-ed-has-a-new-youtube-series-for-kids-about-coding/
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