Grit9 Winter Update 11/13/19 A Chilling Sale! It’s Winter time again, and with the season comes Grit9’s (now annual) Winter Sale! With 15% of all web plans, a new limited edition tier of VHS digitization and 15% off all photo scanning orders over 500 photos you aren’t going to want to miss this! This sale will run through February 5, 2020. Some Freezing Updates! With this sale and season comes

“Design your dream professional development…” “…anywhere in the world, develop yourself as a teacher. Don’t focus on the students, focus on yourself as a professional.” Those are the paraphrased instructions of the Fund For Teachers grant I received in January 2019.It’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The Application I learned of FFT through a friend of mine, Grant Knowles. He received the grant the year before. For the 2019 cohort, 490 grants were awarded

The new “Game Design Pipeline: Start middle school or new high school students in Ready Maker (GetReady.io), a cute little brother to Unity Transition from Ready Maker in Unity’s Playground Project Use the new Unity “Learn” platform (Launching June 2019) to transition into Unity by learning: C# fundamentals Unity basics VR development   Teaching Game Design – from Ready to Unity Take a sticker! Rock-Paper-Scissors Checkers Teaching Game Design starts

“Choose a non-fiction book to better yourself” These were the only instructions. Another opportunity afforded by the web design and photo-scanning work that we do has manifested; this time in the form of…”textbooks”. This did not need to revolved around technology or even entrepreneurship. The very process of them taking an honest look at what they need for themselves is being entrepreneurial. Students chose what matters to them, not what