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Information graphics (or infographics) are graphical depictions of data and information. By presenting information in a compact and creative approach, infographics are able to quickly convey knowledge and engage its viewers. In this collection, you'll find forty beautiful and educational infographics, displaying the uncommon spectacle of "art meets science".

The following skills are assumed to help educators follow-through on their professional duties related to communicating electronically; making course documents available to students and parents; and accessing current resources.

Ronnie Burt writes "to dispel a few myths and pull together a complete list of resources for teachers and students to use when blogging and working with content online" (2012.02.22).

Sue Waters provides "advice to help you get started or get more out of using Instagram" (2012.05.28).

University of Houston resource with great introduction to story telling

"Migrant Stories Multiculturalism is an integral part of the nation�s fabric, with 23% of the population born overseas. The migrants made Australia their home for a variety of reasons. But as they age, they sometimes face a unique set of problems not encountered by the Australia born, including isolation, language difficulties and an inability to access essential health, transport and social services. Age reporters and photographers record the views of the now elderly migrants who left homes and families as young men and women to start a new life in Australia. Click here to download the latest flash player "

Great multimedia stories about immigrants to Oz

Great source of free clip art for educational use

Simple creative commons search tool for Flickr pictures "This is a wee test search for creative commons flick photos, click on the thumbnail to see a small image and get the code to embed the photo with attribution on your blog. When you see the code you can toggle left/ right alignment and small/medium size. If you are allowed to you can edit a large size in picnik, you will need to handle the attribution for this yourself."

Shahi is a visual dictionary that combines Wiktionary content with Flickr images, and more!

this is a fantastic educational tool!

Shahi is a visual dictionary that combines Wiktionary content with Flickr images, and more! Shahi Status: Version 0.1 Using English Wiktionary XML Dump dated Nov 12th 2008 Using WordNet 3.0 Searching over 222k words

"This is the US Teachers' Guide for using the Professional Cartoonists Index web site in your classes. We have developed lesson plans for using the editorial cartoons as a teaching tool in Social Sciences, Art, Journalism and English at all levels."

This is a wonderful project for kids. And the wiki is really structured with all you need to get started.