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1. S.P.I.D.E.R. A Strategy for Evaluating Websites.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*LIBRARY websites, *LIBRARY digital resources, *UNIFORM Resource Locators, *INTERNET domain names
Abstract

The article offers tips on how to evaluate library web sites. It suggests readers to examine the source of the information on a website and to determine its purpose. It tells them to find out the currency of the information posted or updated on the website. It also advises them to identify the domain name or to review the uniform resource locator (URL) or website address.

Published
2011

2. Legal Aspects of a School Library Website.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*LIBRARY websites, *LIBRARY information networks, *WEB librarianship, *LIBRARY laws, *EDUCATIONAL law & legislation, *HIGH school libraries
Abstract

The article discusses the legality of school library Web sites and services offered by the library and most schools with library Web sites in the U.S. It points out that there are no laws in the country prohibiting deep linking. It points out that librarians need to be very careful in linking to second-level Web sites and bypassing a home page. Metatags are also used by librarians to attract an audience to the school Web site.

Published
2009

3. All You Need to Know about Drugs.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*DVD-Video discs, *DRUG abuse prevention, *MARIJUANA abuse, *UNDERAGE drinking, *PREVENTION, TOBACCO & health
Abstract

The article reviews several DVDs from the All You Need to Know About Drugs series, including "All You Need to Know About Alcohol in 17 Minutes," "All You Need to Know About Marijuana in 17 Minutes," and "All You Need to Know About Tobacco in 17 Minutes."

Published
2012

4. Lesson Planet.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*LESSON planning, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews the website search engine Lesson Planet, located at www.lessonplanet.com, developed by education company Lesson Planet.

Published
2013

5. MentorMob.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*EDUCATIONAL resources, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews the website MentorMob, found at www.mentormob.com, from MentorMob Inc. which organizes and shares educational resources.

Published
2013

6. Careers in Computer Technology.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews several books, including "Careers in Computer Technology: Careers As a Cyberterrorism Expert," "Careers in Computer Technology: Careers in Computer Science and Programming," and "Careers in Computer Technology: Careers in Database Design."

Published
2011

7. TinkerPlots.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *DATA analysis software
Abstract

A review is presented for the website and data analysis program TinkerPlots, found at www.keypress.com/tinkerplots.

Published
2012

8. Cyberspace Survival Guide.

Author

Johnson, Tom and Glantz, Shelley

Subjects
*NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews books from the Cyberspace Survival Guide series including "Avoiding Online Hoaxes," "Dealing With Cyberbullies," and "Safe Social Networking."

Published
2013

10. Me and My 500 Friends: Staying Safe on Social Networks.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*FILM reviewing, *EDUCATIONAL films, *DVD-Video discs, *ONLINE social network security
Abstract

A review is presented for the educational DVD-video disc "My and My 500 Friends: Staying Safe on Social Networks," produced by Human Relations Media.

Published
2012

11. Internet Research and Information Literacy: Effective Strategies and Cautionary Tales.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*DVD-Video discs, *INTERNET, *PLAGIARISM, *INTERNET advertising, *INFORMATION literacy education, *INFORMATION ethics, *EDUCATION
Abstract

The article reviews DVD video-discs of the series developed by Cambridge Educational entitled "Internet Research and Information Literacy: Effective Strategies and Cautionary Tales," including "Effective Internet Search: Basic Tools and Advanced Strategies," "Plagiarism 2.0: Information Ethics in the Digital Age," and "Recognizing Online Propaganda, Bias, and Advertising."

Published
2012

12. Sports Math.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews books including "Baseball: The Math of the Game," "Basketball: The Math of the Game," and "Football: The Math of the Game," all part of the Sports Math series.

Published
2012

13. Am I Ready?: Making Healthy Sexual Decisions.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*DVD-Video discs, *TEENAGERS' sexual behavior
Abstract

The article reviews the DVD "Am I Ready?: Making Healthy Sexual Decisions."

Published
2012

14. Nourish Short Films.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*FILM reviewing, *EDUCATIONAL films, *NUTRITION education
Abstract

The article reviews the "Nourish Short Films" series of educational films from Worldlink.

Published
2012

15. MyPlate and You: Learning about Nutrition, Health and Exercise.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*FILM reviewing, *EDUCATIONAL films, *NUTRITION education, *EXERCISE, *EDUCATION
Abstract

The article reviews the film "MyPlate and You: Learning About Nutrition, Health and Exercise" from Human Relations Media.

Published
2012

16. Starshine Workshop: Internet Safety for Kids.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*DVD-Video discs, *EDUCATIONAL films, *FILM reviewing
Abstract

A review of the DVD release of the educational film "Starshine Workshop: Internet Safety for Kids" is presented.

Published
2011

17. Keep It Simple: A Guide to Assistive Technologies.

Author

Johnson, Tom

Subjects
*ASSISTIVE technology, *NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Keep It Simple: A Guide to Assistive Technologies," by Ravonne A. Green and Vera Blair.

Published
2011

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