SCHOOL LIBRARIAN RESOURCES

SCHOOL LIBRARIAN RESOURCES
An Internet Hotlist on SCHOOL LIBRARIAN RESOURCES

created by Marilyn Abramowitz

Introduction
Useful links for School Library Media Specialists

The Internet Resources

Information Literacy, Curriculum & Instruction

*INFORMATION LITERACY - Hotlist
Elementary School Library Media Curriculum Guide - The library media curriculum for the Harford County Public Schools is based upon the seven Maryland Learning Outcomes in Library Media Education.
FICTITIOUS SITES -
High School Library Media Curriculum Guide - The library media curriculum for the Harford County Public Schools is based upon the seven Maryland Learning Outcomes in Library Media Education.
Huey and Louie Meet Dewey - In this light lesson, students exercise their library shelving skills - grades 3-5, 6-8
InfoSearcher -
Information Skills Instruction - throughout the US & Canada
K-12 Library & Information Skills Scope and Sequence - developed by the Madison-Oneida School Library System (NY)
Let’s Do Dewey - Let's Do Dewey began as a training exercise for the student employees at a university library in Tennessee. Although it is intended for college students, the site is meant to be fun and may be suitable for much younger students.
Librarian's Weapon of Mass Instruction -
PLAGIARISM & COPYRIGHT -
Resource Guides for School Library Media Program Development -
S.O.S. for Information Literacy - Learn how to effectively incorporate information literacy into your lesson plans.
Tips & Techniques for Library Instruction -

BEST REFERENCE SITES

BEST REFERENCE SITES - for Librarians, Teachers, Students
RESEARCH HOTLISTS - for high school students
TEACHER RESOURCES Part 1 - sites for: All Teachers, English Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, Math, Phys Ed & Health
TEACHER RESOURCES Part 2 - for teachers of Visual Arts, Music & Performing Arts, Foreign Language & ESL, Business & Careers, Technology, Special & Gifted Ed, Early Childhood & Primary Grades

Cataloging, Advocacy for & Impact of SLMS

*Dewey Decimal Classification System (13th Abridged) -
Cataloger's Reference Shelf -
Cataloging & Classification -
Cataloging Tools on the Internet for Public and School Librarians -
Cataloging the Collection - mega list of links
Dewey Standard Subdivisions -
Frontline Advocacy for School Libraries - from Sara Kelly Johns
Introduction to the Dewey Decimal Classification -
Library Cataloguing Aids -
Six Tools to Simplify Cataloging -
Standard Tables -
Texas School Libraries - studies on student performance
The Value of School Libraries in Learning - Impact of School Libraries on Student Achievement: a Review of the Research
Understanding MARC -

YA & Children's Lit and Reading

ATN READING LIST - All Together Now is a librarian collaborative using Wikispaces. The lists can be updated, added to, deleted from, corrected, etc., by librarians all over the world.
Adolescent Literacy -
Adult & Teen Booklists - by category
Between the Lions - activities to encourage a love of books and reading from PBS
Big Universe - Read, create, and share children's books online
BookHive -
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site -
ChildLit Wiki and Book Recommendation Engine -
Children's Literature Web Guide - from Canada
Children's Picture Book Database -
Children's Services - Storytime Ideas -
Children's and Young Adult Books -
Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature -
Embracing the Child - Literature for Learning - K-12 book categories, awards, lists, and more
Flamingnet Book Reviews - Young Adult books reviewed by Young Adult reviewers
Guys Read -
If You Like Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series, you might enjoy... -
International Children’s Digital Library -
KidLitosphere Central - a community of reviewers, librarians, teachers, authors, illustrators, publishers, parents, and other book enthusiasts who blog about children’s and young adult literature
Nancy Keane's Children's Literature Webpage - includes: ATN Reading Lists (wonderful resource), Children's Literature Resources on the Web, Booktalks - Quick and Simple + more
No Flying No Tights - reviewing graphic novels for teens
Overbooked: A Resource for Readers -
Reading Rants! - Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists!
Seussville Story Maker -
Speakaboos -
Starfall -
Stories, Folklore & Fairy Tale Themes -
StoryPlace - pre-school
StoryPlace - Children's Digital Library -
Storyline Online -
Storytime Ideas -
Teen Reading - from ALA
TeenReads - blog
TeensReadToo -
The Best Kids Books -
YA Books Central - for young adults & kids
YA/TEEN AUTHORS & READING -
YALSA Book Awards & Book Lists -
Young Adult Literature - from Web English Teacher

Web Tools,School Lib Assoc'ns & Web Pgs, Book Org'ns

Best Websites for Teaching and Learning - web tools for Media Sharing, Digital Storytelling, Managing & Organizing web materials, Social Networking and Communication, Content Collaboration, Curriculum Sharing, Content Resources: Lesson Plans and More
Children's Book Council -
Digital Libraries to School Libraries - This project’s aim is to explore ways in which school librarians can use DL open content to expand and enrich the school library’s resource base and instructional support.
Jericho HS Library -
Nassau School Library System (BOCES) -
Network of School Librarian Web Pages -
SLMS/NYLA - School Library Media Section of the New York Library Association
Tools for EDU - Web 2.0 tools in the Symbaloo gallery

Other LMS-Related Resources (incl Tech Tools)

*Resources for School Librarians -
100 Awesome YouTube Videos for Librarians - Watch these vodcasts and recordings to learn about new library tools, interesting literacy campaigns and outreach programs, and even hysterical videos about library stereotypes that are circulating on the Internet.
AUTHORS & LITERATURE - includes other hotlists as YA/TEEN AUTHORS, POETRY RESOURCES, SHAKESPEARE et al
Based on the Book - a compilation of over 1,250 books, novels, short stories, and plays that have been made into motion pictures
Best Info on the Net - Resources for Librarians -
BookSpot -
Digital Librarian: Librariana - everything library-related
Educator's Reference Desk: Librarianship -
Elementary Library Services - helpful links
Internet Library for Librarians -
Internet Resources for Library Media Specialists & Children's Librarians - an ERIC Digest
LIBRARY LITE - Humor for librarians
LM_NET - Listserv for SLMS
Libraries Online -
Library Media & PR Toolbox -
Library Resources - links from e-Skolar
Library/Media Links -
LibraryWorks - enables administrators, librarians and media specialists to identify best practices, discover special offers and discounts on products and services, learn of new technologies and services, and other resources to help them and their libraries to thrive
NYPL Digital - NY Public Library's rare and unique collections in digitized form
Oregon School Library Information System -
STHS Library Guides - this Springfield Township HS Library site includes an abundant collection of links to Web 2.0 Tools in a myriad of categories
School Library Journal -
School Library Media Centers Rock! - YouTube montage of school libary media centers in action
Teacher Librarian - magazine
Teacher Librarian Resources - from CanTeach (Canada)
The Center for the Book in the Library of Congress -

Content by Marilyn Abramowitz, mnora68@yahoo.com
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Last revised Fri Jan 27 14:17:34 US/Pacific 2012