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 American Library Association The American Library Association is the oldest and largest library association in the world, with more than 64,000 members. Source: http://www.ala.org/

 Evaluating Websites

 
This site provides a tutorial on how to evaluate websites in an easy to use chart (Questions/Implications) format.
 Job List   Joblist is a service of American Libraries and C & RL News. It connects those seeking employment as librarians with job openings.
 Smithsonian Institute   This is the central education website of the Smithsonian Institution that provides access to information and resources for educators, families, and students. Source: www.smithsonianeducation.org
Motivating Secondary Students This site lists links and citations on the topic of motivating secondary students in the literature classroom. The page was compiled by a reference librarian.
Library of Congress

 

Safari Montage Portal This link is to the Safari Montage Portal for BCPS where librarians and teachers can view the tutorial, link to State and National Literacy Standards and Systemic Support and Information, as well as find the latest updates on Safari Montage.
Citing Sources/Avoiding Plagiarism This links to BCPS Library Information Services information on citing sources and provides a PowerPoint on avoiding plagiarism, as well as a guide to MLA citations for high school students.
Sunlink: Collection Weeding Sunlink is Florida's union catalog. This page offers timely advice for weeding a library collection.
International Children's Digital Library 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 by making the best in children's literature available online. Source: http://www.icdlbooks.org