http://www.edtags.org/ http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpghttp://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/all/library Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org 60 http://images.google.com/hosted/life Search millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today. Most were never published and are now available for the first time through the joint work of LIFE and Google. aseldow Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:43:19 +0000 life photos illustrations photographs images library gutman http://www.zotero.org/ Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources. It lives right where you do your work — in the web browser itself. shilpa.patwardhan Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:41:29 +0000 t-561 research tools web 2.0 library http://www.icdlbooks.org/ The mission of the International Children’s Digital Library Foundation is to excite and inspire the world's children to become members of the global community – children who understand the value of tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages and ideas -- by making the best in children's literature available online. cgrant Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:30:05 +0000 digital library children's literature reading library http://librarystream.wordpress.com/2008/01/07/learn-more-social-networks-pt-1/ This is one in a series of self-paced discovery exercises for library staff venturing into the social web. ziegeran Mon, 07 Jul 2008 06:55:53 +0000 web 2.0 medu603 library media specialists compilation exercises http://librarystream.wordpress.com/2008/01/08/learn-more-social-networkis-pt-2/ This is one in a series of self-paced discovery exercises for library staff venturing into the social web. ziegeran Mon, 07 Jul 2008 06:54:58 +0000 web 2.0 medu603 library media specialists compilation exercises http://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/ This wiki was created for school library media specialists. The purpose is to provide information about some of the new web-based tools (Web 2.0) and how they can be used and are being used by school library media specialists and their students and teachers. ziegeran Mon, 07 Jul 2008 02:51:10 +0000 school 2.0 tools compilation web 2.0 medu603 library media specialist http://www.collegeathome.com/blog/2008/05/27/twitter-for-librarians-the-ultimate-guide/ Don’t think Twitter has a place in your library? Give these suggestions a try and maybe you’ll change your mind. aseldow Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:34:09 +0000 twitter library librarians resources library resources http://librarianinblack.typepad.com/librarianinblack/ "resources and discussions for the 'tech-librarians-by-default' among us..." lmiles Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:25:19 +0000 library technology blog http://safekids.com/ Great resources for child Internet safety. aseldow Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:43:34 +0000 safety internet safety cyberbullying cyberabuse dopa cipa k-12 library frps http://www.library.cmu.edu/Libraries/etc/index.html The Library Arcade features games designed to help students develop research skills through entertaining and easy-to-repeat activities. At this stage, we are testing each game to work through any technical glitches and prepare the games for a final version. aseldow Wed, 16 Jan 2008 03:58:10 +0000 library library arcade research library research http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/2643/searching-library-collections-in-facebook Can Facebook, known as a place for socializing, become part of the research process as well? brie Tue, 08 Jan 2008 20:24:15 +0000 social networking facebook library education http://www.glubble.com/index.php # Glubble Trusted Surfing for children under 12 years of age enables families to be sure they only see the best of the web they choose to allow. # Glubble Altered Search makes Google and Yahoo show results from childrens trusted Glubbleworld instead of the world wide web. # Child friendly look and feel with interfaces for pre-reading and reading age young children. aseldow Sun, 30 Dec 2007 01:52:59 +0000 safety internet safety cyberbullying cipa k-12 library cio frps http://www.lookybook.com/index.php Flash site to view entire picture books. aseldow Mon, 03 Dec 2007 20:29:00 +0000 books library pictures childrens books http://www.dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2007/11/just-say-no-to.html If the district is going to take a principled stand against Wikipedia because some information is biased or incorrect, is it also taking out all of the encyclopedias (which research has shown, on average, to be as inaccurate as Wikipedia)? Is it removing all of the news magazines and newspapers? The article makes a big deal about how school librarians preview materials before they’re placed on the shelves, but I can guarantee you that librarians and media specialists do not have time to screen every word of every incoming publication. ablanco Mon, 03 Dec 2007 04:24:41 +0000 blog k-12 t529 wikipedia library http://halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/kids/tumblebooks.html Welcome to Tumblebooks - a fun and interactive library of animated, talking storybooks for beginning readers and older bookworms as well. Read along and listen, or read on your own Tumblebooks will help you build reading skills as you have fun with stories that are just right for you. After reading a story you can play puzzles and games or even submit a book report on your favorite Tumblebook story. Once you are ready for longer chapter books, check out classic tales such as The Wizard of Oz in the Tumble Readables section. aseldow Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:24:34 +0000 kids library tumblebooks school library