Georgia Library Media Association
American Association of School Librarians
Do
We Really Know Dewey?
A winner in ThinkQuest Junior
competition, this site takes a lighthearted look at the Dewey Decimal System.
Quiz and puzzle worksheets are included.
American Booksellers Association: Book Web
Education and Libraries Networks Coalition
GALILEO
[Georgia Library Learning Online]
NOTE: Access to some sections
is available only by subscription.
Grolier's
Encyclopedia Americana
Americana
Online contains 45,000 articles, many of which have hypertext links to
other Web sites and related topics within the Americana itself. Graphics
include 1,000 tables, 1,200 line art drawings, 816 full-color maps and
275 full-color flags. Updated quarterly, the database can be used with
popular Internet browsers. Subscription rates
vary.
The
Librarian's Online Warehouse
This
site provides librarians with a search-by-category shopping opportunity
for products and supplies from over 1000 companies.
Library
of Congress: Learning Page
Three
new collections are now available from the Library of Congress, bringing
to 16 the number of collections available from the Library. The new collections
include The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920, Gottscho-Schleisner
Photographs, 1932-1960, and Theodore Horydczak Photographs, 1920-1950.
Library-Oriented Lists and Electronic Serials
LM_NET
Hosted
by AskERIC and the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information & Technology,
LM_NET
is a discussion group (or listserv) open to people involved with the school
library media field.
The
National Information Center for Educational Media [NICEM]
NICEM
provides information on non-print media covering all levels of education
and instruction from pre-school to post-graduate levels in all academic
areas. The database covers all media formats: 16mm film, video, audiocassette/CD,
CD-ROM, software, laserdisc, filmstrip, slide, transparency, kit, model,
and realia.
[public libraries on the Internet]
SIRS
Researcher on the Web
Updated
monthly, SIRS provides access to thousands of full-text articles on social,
scientific, historic, economic, political, and global issues. The articles
are from more than 1,200 domestic and international publications. Graphics,
including charts, maps, diagrams and drawings, are available for many of
the articles.
Subscription rates
vary.
SUNLINK
A
record of public school library media holdings in Florida, is now accessible
via the Web, this database currently contains more than 800,000 unique
records with over 7.4 million holdings.
Tools
for Schools [Data Research Associates]
Targeted
for media specialists, this site provides a set of free Web-based resources
to aid with library collection development and curriculum planning, to
provide a source for student research, to search for school project ideas,
to conduct electronic field trips, and to locate funding sources.
Instructional Technology Center - Muscogee County School District - Columbus, Georgia