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20 members of the Texas GOP congressional delegation have sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-calif., Calling on her to remove a provision from a Texas-specific future spending bill.

The top five search tools for finding Flickr images are designed to help teachers and students locate just the right image for use in any subject area and project. Without these tools finding the right image on this image hosting site is often an impossible, or at least a tedious, task. The value of this site is its ability to provide digital pictures which are often impossible for a teacher to obtain any other way. Like everything else on the internet, trying to find something is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. This where the top five search tools become valuable resources for teachers and students trying to find images comes into play. These search engines are specifically designed to search the more than three billion pictures on the Flickr hosting site.

The value of Twitter for helping you and your colleagues stay informed of the latest trends, ideas, resources, and Web 2.0 integration tools has increased tremendously in the past year. A Web 2.0 tool is available for exploiting the every growing information on Twitter to remove barriers and allow you to collaborate with other science and math teachers. This new online tool is paper.li - a source of daily Twitter newsletters in education.

Using Phones, iPods and PDAs in education, researched by the Univ of Wollongong.

I learnt a new word today: mLearning. (Maybe I'm a bit slow on the uptake). This site explores Phones, iPods and PDAs in education, researched by the Univ of Wollongong.

Wiki developed with the intent of providing teachers and administrators insight into Web 2.0 tools and their use in education.

edna's e-learning podcast for the Australian education and training sector.

SchoolWAX TV was designed with students, teachers, and parents in mind. All uploaded videos are pre-screened and approved by our moderators before ever showing up on the site. It may take 1 to 2 days for an uploaded video to appear for that very fact, but we know that being able to guarantee 100% safe educational content makes it worth the slight delay.

A Ning for educators using Voicethread.

ZoeyBot is a free educational service for kids, parents and teachers. On this site Kids can perform safe searches for articles, videos, tutorials and more. ZoeyBot is like Wikipedia and Google - Just for kids!

Web 2.0 information for educators

Find Twitter ID's for Education Guides on Twitter