Online Resources (Information Technology Links)
Searching
the Internet
- AskERIC Home Page - Educational Resources for everyone-information professionals will find information for you!
- Metacrawler - MetaCrawler is an Internet search engine that utilizes the power of seven great sites all at the same time: AltaVista * Excite * Infoseek * Lycos * Thunderstone * Webcrawler * Yahoo!
- AltaVista - A popular, flexible and comprehensive search engine.
- Hotbot - The search engine rated #1 in independent tests.
- eBlast - Encyclopædia Britannica's Internet Guide is a World Wide Web navigation service that classifies, rates, and reviews more than 125,000 Web sites.
- Yahoo
- Yahooligans - Excellent search area for students.
- Meta Search Engines -developed by Library Media Professionals in Maine. Also has "Searching the Internet" Powerpoint slides that are very useful!
- Janice Walker's MLA-Style Citations of Electronic Sources - Excellent style guide for Bibiographic format.
- Citing Net Resources- from "Classroom Connect" is another excellent source on how to cite Internet resources in a bibliography.
- Citing World Wide Web Information Sources - A few examples of how to cite Web resources and documents from the folks at Chico High School.
- ICONNECT - Training resources and online courses sponsored by the American Association of School Librarians.
- Learn the Net - An Internet guide and tutorial.
- 15 Minute Series - A series of lessons on using the Web, provided by InterNIC, the Network Information Center.
- From Now On - Written by Bellingham, Washington Director of Libraries and Technology Jamieson McKenzie.
- Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility - located in Palo Alto,CA has created a starting point to help teachers and parents, educational software developers, and education activists find the knowledge they need and want on the World Wide Web.
- AcademicNet - An intriguing and comprehensive site dedicated to fostering the use of technology in teaching and learning.
- U.S. Copyright Issues Home Page - In today's library, copyright issues are involved in almost everything we do. The Copyright Office at the Library of Congress maintains this valuable page with links to copyright forms, circulars, and related information.
- Cyber-Dewey - Internet resources organized by the Dewey system.
- The Library Web Manager's Reference Center - This site has an on-going discussion about librarians on the web - public and school. Also includes some nice library related clip art.
- Educational HotSpots - Maintained by the Franklin Institute
- Libraries for the Future
- ITCS Top Ten Library Science Resources
- LION: Librarians Information Online Network - A Resource for K-12 School Librarians maintained by library media professionals.
- Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Education and Reference Tools maintained by a library media professional. Arguably the most valuable web site for K-12 education
- Library of Congress - Their entire catalog is online and searchable by title, author or topic.
