Internet Resources for
School Librarians
The Children's Literature Web Guide
The Children's Literature Web Guide is an attempt to gather together
and categorize the growing number of Internet resources related to books
for Children and Young Adults. Author, David K. Brown, Director, Doucette
Library of Teaching Resources.
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/aboutclwg.html
The Somerset County Library System
The Somerset County Library System. Their homepage Mission Statement:
- To maintain a quality educational,
informational and recreational Web site.
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To
select Web sites which answer the most frequently asked questions by our
patrons.
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To
assist new users in navigating the Web.
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To
help parents by selecting outstanding Web sites for youths.
http://www.somerset.lib.nj.us/
ICONnect - Connecting Learners to Information
American Library Association's web page devoted to supporting school
library media specialists to assume leadership roles to using the
Internet. Sponsored by Follett Library Resources. This site includes
online courses, student and family activities and online tours to prepare
school librarians for leadership roles.
http://www.ala.org/ICONN/
Copyright and Fair Use Issues for School Librarians
Sponsored by LION (Librarians Information Online Network)
Provided here is information on how copyright issues affect the use of
books, videos, multimedia, computer software, Internet resources, and
other materials in school libraries.
http://www.libertynet.org/lion/copyright.html
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- Staff Development Course on Information Literacy
Online Bellingham Washington Pubic Schools Staff Development Course
emphasizes student investigations as vehicles to explore the information
available over the Internet. The course engages participants in learning
the Research Cycle, several types of literacy, Gardner's Seven
Intelligences and much more.
http://www.bham.wednet.edu/literacy.htm
