LINKS
National Organizations | State Organizations | Local Organizations | Periodicals | E-books | Helpful Links for Librarians

NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

• ALA - American Library Association 
• AASL - American Association of School Librarians
• AECT - Association for Educational Communication and Technology

STATE ORGANIZATIONS:

• NYLA - New York Library Association
• SLMS - School Library Media Section of NYLA
• NYSCATE - New York State Association for Computers and Technology in Education
• New York State Education Department
• The New York State Library
• New Century Libraries

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND LIBRARY SYSTEMS

• NSLS -Nassau School Library System
• SSLMA - Suffolk School Library Media Association
• LILRC - Long Island Library Resources Council
• NLS - Nassau Library System
• SLS - Suffolk County Library System
• NCLA - Nassau County Library Association
• SCLA - Suffolk County Library Association
• The New York Public Library
• Hudson Valley Library Association
• Brooklyn Public Library
• Queens Borough Public Library

PERIODICALS

• School Library Journal Online
• Booklist

E-BOOKS

• Netlibrary  A public collection of over 3,500 electronic texts.
• Project Gutenberg.  Major site for free ebooks.

HELPFUL LINKS FOR LIBRARIANS:

• ICONnect - Tutorials, and Internet courses
• LION - Librarians Information On-line Network
• Library of Congress Online Catalog
• LM_Net Includes archives from many educational  mailing lists
• Librarians' Index to the Internet 
• The Internet Public Library
• Library Automation Management, Inc. - a LISMA member's site with extensive resources in library technology.
• Knowledgerush Book Directory.  Offers free electronic text in the public domain as well as author profiles and pictures. 
• KidsClick A search engine/web guide for children developed and maintained by Librarians.
• Evaluating Internet Sites and Search Services An online tutorial from Michael Hunter of the Rochester Regional Library Council
• LibraryHQ.com  A wide range of information of interest to library professionals including a searchable database

of useful websites, fully cataloged in MARC format. 
• Nancy Kean's Booktalk site Over 750 booktalks available appropiate for grades k-12
• BookWire Access to literary journals and reviews, best seller lists, author interviews and other book resources.
• Webtime Stories An annotated & diversified collection of quality web sites that have a connection to children's literature.  Includes, ebooks, author sites, interactive sites

gathering of sites that are truly worth a look
• Internet School Library Media Center A collection of Web sites of interest to librarians and teachers
• First Amendment First Aid Kit Resources to help librarians deal with censorship.