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Mass Media (7)

Mass communication in the form of newspapers and magazines, broadcasting and television.

Mass Media-Christian (9)

Use for mass communication including newspapers and magazines with Christian content.

Slimekids This school media site is full of good things from, book reviews, reference tools, search engines, book trailers and games. Created by Andy Fine; a teacher and web designer. Submitted 06/20/11, edited 06/20/11. 15 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)	QWiki Learn more about QWiki a reference tool that can be used for online retrieval of information. Submitted 06/20/11, edited 02/02/12. 10 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)
LM Net LM_NET is a discussion group open to school library media specialists worldwide, and to people involved with the school library media field. Submitted 04/26/10. 19 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)	FactMonster-Online Almanac and Dictionary FactMonster is an almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia, and homework help all in one. Submitted 11/10/09, edited 11/10/09. 39 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)
Librarian's Internet Index Librarian's Internet Index. Librarians' Internet Index (LII) is a publicly-funded website and weekly newsletter serving California, the nation, and the world.***** Submitted 09/30/09. 12 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)	Turning the Pages-British Library Online Gallery Browse the British Library's online gallery Turning the Pages with images of 15 books or the digital Treasures in Full such as the Gutenberg Bible. Submitted 07/29/09. 11 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)
OnlineNewspapers.com From Webwombat in Australia, this site claims 10,000 links. Searchable by continent and country.   Submitted 05/08/08, edited 05/13/08. 31 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)	United Nations Cyberschoolbus View information about member nations, take a virtual tour, explore issues of human rights relating to children or take quizzes and play games to help you learn about the countries of the world. Interactive and well designed for school-age children.   Submitted 05/08/08, edited 05/13/08. 26 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)
National Geographic  Maps, cultures, and facts from around the world. Includes a special section for kids.   Submitted 05/08/08, edited 05/13/08. 26 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)	Internet Archive The Internet Archive is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded to build an Internet library, with the purpose of offering permanent access for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format. Founded in 1996 and located in the Presidio of San Francisco, the Archive has been receiving data donations from Alexa Internet and others. In late 1999, the organization started to grow to include more well-rounded collections. Now the Internet Archive includes texts, audio, moving images, and software as well as archived web pages in their collections. Submitted 04/03/08, edited 05/13/08. 24 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)
Internet Public Library The IPL was founded by a class at the University of Michigan's School of Information, and Michigan SI students almost exclusively generated its content and managed the Ask a Question reference service. On January 1, 2007, the IPL moved to Drexel University's College of Information Science and Technology. Now, a consortium of colleges and universities with programs in information science is developing and maintaining the IPL! Submitted 04/03/08, edited 05/13/08. 20 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)	Internet Public Library The IPL was founded by a class at the University of Michigan's School of Information, and Michigan SI students almost exclusively generated its content and managed the Ask a Question reference service. On January 1, 2007, the IPL moved to Drexel University's College of Information Science and Technology. Now, a consortium of colleges and universities with programs in information science is developing and maintaining the IPL! Submitted 04/03/08, edited 05/13/08. 23 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)
Educator's Reference Desk The Educator's Reference Desk builds on over a quarter century of experience providing high-quality resources and services to the education community. From the Information Institute of Syracuse, the people who created AskERIC, the Gateway to Educational Materials, and the Virtual Reference Desk, the Educator's Reference Desk brings you the resources you have come to depend on. 2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses. Submitted 04/03/08, edited 05/13/08. 21 hits out, 0 hits in. Details Rate Comments (0)

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