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The Nile Monitor (Varanus niloticus) is one of the many non-native invasive species plaguing Florida. These reptiles are a serious threat to native animal species in all state habitats.

As the environmental, economic, and political consequences of climate change are felt in Alaska, the Arctic, and throughout the world, we have much to learn from both the traditional knowledge of Native peoples and ongoing scientific research. These two methods of observing nature and solving the challenges of survival can provide complementary perspectives on these issues. This collection looks at Alaska's unique geology and the impact of development and climate change using both of these tools, and features Alaska Native scientists who are working toward solutions.

Free Nativity PPT template has shepherds adoring the birth of Jesus Christ. There is quite a contrast of the bright colored background with a dark theme. Brief others about the Faith and How Jesus was born through free PowerPoint slides. Discuss Nativity and why Christmas is celebrated through Santa Claus at Night PPT slides and Free Snow flakes PPT theme.

A resource and links to sites on Native Americans, their cultures, and history

Interactive map on native americans

native american tribes in the West

Kathry Schrock shared this blog reflection about seeing herself as "Digital Pioneer"

Kelly Tenkley blog post after #edchat discussion 12/14/10 regarding "digital native" as a myth.

English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers teach the English language to non-native speakers of English and help these students learn to speak, read and write in English.

articles in Spanish (soon other languages?) that are also read by natives. Create your own flash cards from what you read.

resource on native american groups in North America

Education system in India comes with a lot of variety; there is the state board curriculum, CBSE syllabus, IGCSE, IB curriculum and Cambridge syllabus and more. Each has their own pros and cons. IGCSE syllabus is flexible and a student is allowed to choose a level of their interest. The education process is continuous. Whatever may be the pattern of education the focus is on developing the interpersonal skills and over all development of the child. IGCSE syllabus is suitable for all and there is no limitation as to who should undergo this course. This form of education is internationally accepted and the medium of education is English though native languages are also taught in IGCSE schools. They follow high academic standards and the process is rigorous

TOEFL refers to Test of English as a Foreign Language primly to recognize the English proficiency of those, whose language is apart from native English. TOEFL has emerged as the trademark of Educational Testing Service (ETS). This test helps to understand North American English. Several educational institutes in US, Canada prefer TOEFL scores for the applicants.