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20 popular web based resources well used by educators across the globe. 

"20 Useful Websites and Tools for Elementary School Teachers Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 comments (8) Related: guestpost, schools, teaching, technology Engaging students in an elementary classroom can be difficult. But there are a lot of sites online that can help. Here are 20 useful sites that offer lesson plans, web apps, and other aids for elementary school teachers: "

20 slides for 20 seconds each totalling 6 minutes and 40 seconds for a presentation Pecha Kucha style.  Alan Levine has provided this great service for our enjoyment.

free ebook: 20 Things I Learned About Browsers and the Web : Free 61 page eBook from Google about browsers and the Internet. Readers will learn about things like cloud computing, web-apps, browser extensions, plug-ins, malware, phishing scams, HTML and HTML 5, cloud computing, Javascript, and much more. Dr. Seuss-like illustrations and clear explanations in non-techie people can understand. 20 Things I Learned About Browsers and the Web can be read online or print.

"This is a guest post from Karen Schweitzer. Karen writes about online colleges at OnlineColleges.net. Productivity has to be priority number one when you're a student. Between class, study time, and extracurricular activities, there just aren't enough hours in the day. That's why free web apps exist. These no-cost products are specifically designed to make your life easier and less stressful. Some have been around for years and others are relatively new-but they will all do their part to boost your productivity. Here are 20 free web apps that every student can use: "

"20 Ways to Use Comics In Your Classroom Through Josh Allen's Tech Fridge blog I recently learned about this slideshow created S. Hendy who writes Digital Tools for Teachers. The slideshow, Tap Into the World of Comics, presents a series of comic creation tools followed by twenty suggestions for using comics in your classroom."

"20 Ways to Use Comics In Your Classroom

"The concept is simple. Allow students 20% of class time, or one day a week, to work on and explore one topic of their choice." - Sean Ziebarth

दुनिया में क्यों खास है 'स्टेच्यू ऑफ यूनिटी','स्टेच्यू ऑफ यूनिटी', 'स्टेच्यू ऑफ यूनिटी' की विशेषता, gk

"20 Exciting Teaching Tools of Tomorrow"

Ana Maria Menezes has just published a 53 page free ebook titled 20 WEBTOOLS Applied to Teaching. In addition to some well-known services like Animoto, Ana Maria has included some lesser-known tools that could be particulary useful for ESL/ELL instruction. You can download the ebook from Issuu. I also recommend browsing through Ana Maria's blog, Life Feast, if you've never visited it. http://lifefeast.blogspot.com/2010/06/20-webtools-applied-to-teaching.html

"20 Essential Tricks Every Skype User Should Know"

"20 Beautiful Fonts for Big and Effective Headlines"

History teachers discussion form provides several songs that connect with historical figures or events.

"In September of this year, the White House launched the 'Digital Promise' initiative, a national center dedicated to improving the implementation of technology in schools all across the US. Though technology has advanced tremendously in the last 20 years, education has not kept pace with these innovations. The Digital Promise seeks to remedy this discrepancy, transforming the way we teach and learn in the process."

"So I asked everyone on Twitter for some advice on what th best apps were out there, and @narthernlad came back with so many suggestions I'm going to split them over a couple of posts! Here are some suggestions for literacy apps to try with your students. If you have any other suggestions for a great iPad literacy app, I'd love to hear them. Just add them in the comments below."

"It's hard to find a field that hasn't been radically changed by technology, and education is no exception. Few classrooms these days operate without digital tools, gadgets, or applications that have made it easier for teachers to track student progress and tailor lessons to student needs and interests."