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Internet Databases & Sites

Internet Databases & Sites. Heather Dahl. Paid Subscriptions through the State. Newsbank http://infoweb.newsbank.com/ Username/password: nmstatelib Gale Databases (magazines, news, books, journals)

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Internet Databases & Sites

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  1. Internet Databases & Sites Heather Dahl

  2. Paid Subscriptions through the State Newsbankhttp://infoweb.newsbank.com/ Username/password: nmstatelib Gale Databases (magazines, news, books, journals) http://access.gale.com/nm/db_k12.html (password “cactus” should work) or register your school at http://access.gale.com/nm/index.html Temporary EHS site http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/nm_s_eldoradohs (“heather”)

  3. Misc. Searchable Databases • Occupational Outlook Handbook http://www.bls.gov/oco/ • Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary (with audio pronunciation) http://www.merriam-webster.com • Ball State Digital Repository http://libx.bsu.edu

  4. New Mexico Suggestions Atlas of Historical New Mexico Maps http://atlas.nmhum.org New Mexico Digital Collection (UNM) http://econtent.unm.edu New Mexico State Historian Website http://www.newmexicohistory.org

  5. Primary Sources • Library of Congress (http://www.loc.gov) • Go to “Digital Collections” and look at one database at a time. • Great starters: Historic Newspapers and American History & Culture. • National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/research/arc) • Go to the ARC and search for documents • http://docsteach.org is a new teacher wiki-type page to share lesson plans using primary sources, but also can search by content.

  6. Constitution Day! Bill of Rights Institute www.billofrightsinstitute.org Constitution Museum in Philadelphia **how can you become a center of the school for specialty events and projects? **

  7. Professional Sites • Librarians Index to the Internet http://www.ipl.org/ • Educator’s Reference Desk http://www.eduref.org/index.shtml • California Department of Education- School Libraries Site http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cr/lib/ • ALA Writings about libraries http://ala.org/ala/professionalresources/libfactsheets/alalibraryfactsheet19.cfm

  8. Just for Fun! (remember the fun) • Reading Rants http://www.readingrants.org • Read Alikes Wiki http://atn-reading-lists.wikispaces.com/Read+Alikes • Hunger Games – games and book trailers http://www.scholastic.com/thehungergames/about-the-book.htm • Going Bovine Official Website http://www.goingbovine.com

  9. Advocacy and PLN’s • ALA Library Studies, Issues, and Trends http://ala.org/ala/professionalresources/publications/studiestrends/index.cfm • Advocacy for School Libraries (ASL-SIG) http://aslsignm.edublogs.org

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