Library Organizations & Associations
AASL - the American Association of School Librarians
ALA - American Library Association
TASL - Tennessee Association of School Librarians
TLA - Tennessee Library Association
YALSA - Young Adult Library Services Association
Library Products & Services
Accelerated Reader - order quizzes here
Highsmith - school and library products
Ingram Library Services - K-12 libraries section
Library Video Company - over 18,000 educational video, DVD, and CD-ROM titles
TitleWave - online catalog and services from Follett Library Resources, find books to match specific curriculum standards, curriculum mapping, price info, publication info, grant & funding resources, and more, free service, but requires registration
Information Literacy & Library Skills
Big6 for grades 7-12 - information search process for students
Big6 Matrix - Applying Big6 Skills, information literacy standards, and ISTE NETS to internet research
Copyright Website - information about visual, audio, digital, and print copyright issues
Dewey - Explanation of the 10 divisions and a review game
Do We Really Know Dewey? - kid-friendly explanation of the Dewey Decimal system, quiz, and websites organized by DDC
Doug Johnson's Resource List - resources for teaching information technology ethics to children and young adults
NETS - National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers, from ISTE, lesson plans, curriculum standards for teaching with technology
Professional Literature
Book Links - connecting books, libraries, and classrooms, published by ALA
Horn Book - publications about books for children and young adults
Knowledge Quest - journal of AASL
School Library Journal - online version of the print journal
School Library Media Research - refereed research journal of AASL
Teacher Librarian - a journal for school library professionals
VOYA - Voice of Youth Advocates, the library magazine serving those who serve young adults
Other Library Resources
America's Battle of the Books - national voluntary reading incentive program in which students read books and compete against other teams to test their knowledge of selected titles
Booktalks - Quick and Simple - by Nancy Keane, find prepared booktalks by author or title
The Century 21 Librarian - resources for school and youth services librarians
Education Grants - links to funding institutions, grant writers' directory, lists of grants, and more
Freedom to Read - resources and links on censorship and intellectual freedom, Canadian site
Grants for Nonprofits: Education - lists websites and books containing information about grants for educational programs and institutions
Hamblen County Schools - Library Media Specialists' Guide
LM_NET Archives - search past discussions on LM_Net to find ideas, lists of titles on specific topics, titles for specific age groups, and more
Laura Bush Foundation - grants for America's Libraries
Resources for School Librarians - links to resources on learning & teaching, information access, program administration, technology, education & employment, and continuing education, from School Libraries on the Web: A Directory
See YA Around - library programming for teens
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