KPR Educational Links

• 411 National Directory Assistance -PC411 
• 555-1212  Canada and US, residential and business.
• Canada411 - Find A Person
• People Search (Yahoo)
• WhoWhere?
• People finder (teldir.com)

• About.com Popular commercial directory

• ALA Internet Resources

• BBC Web Guide

• Canadian Information by Subject (in English)  National Library of Canada

• PICK Canadiana Links to all things Canadian especially public services.

• Canada's Digital Collections - Main Page

• Digital Librarian a librarian's choice of the best of the Web

• Faculty of Information Studies, U of T -- World Wide Web Resources  

• Internet Library for Librarians  

• PICK Librarians' Index to the Internet  One of the best starting points. Searchable, browse-able, carefully selected and well-annotated directory of links on all subjects.

• Ontario Library Service: Ready Reference Sources

• Public Record Databases (PAC-Info)  Huge collection of public databases. US, Canada, and World.

• THOR: The Virtual Reference Desk 

• University of Waterloo Electronic Library  

• VRL - The Virtual Reference Library - Toronto Public Library Established by TPL but supported by the province.  Includes several unique channels like NewsConnect, Bob's Your Uncle, Eh?

• WWW Virtual Library

KIDS STARTING POINTS AND HOMEWORK SITES
(see also KPR Students Homework page)

• About.com|Homework  

• ASKA+ Locator Lists Ask-a services by subject. From the Virtual Reference Desk

• Berit's Best Sites for Children  Well-annotated, selective lists of mainly activity pages for 3-8 year-olds

• BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper - An impressive list of more than 400 recommended sources for learning about everything from English and foreign languages to art and science.

• The Canadian Kids Home Page

• CBC4Kids is built for kids with games science jokes and more!

• Cyberlinks  Toronto DSB links for students, parents and educators

• MSN Encarta - Homework Help

• PICK HomeworkSpot Homework help science fair projects math english foreign languages and more.

• Infoplease Homework Center  
  Includes homework facts, search tips, answers to previously asked questions, reference tools, and homework help.

• The Internet Public Library 
      Kidspace Features directories of online texts, newspapers, magazines, and reference materials.

• PICK KidsClick! Catalogued, age appropriate, useful web sites. Search over 600 subject areas like crafts, sports, arts, music, dinosaurs, ghosts, museums, UFOs, holidays, hobbies, pets, babysitting...

• Kids Connect: Ask KC 
  On-line question answering and referral service staffed by volunteer librarians and teachers. Also includes links and FAQ.

• Multnomah District Homework Page

• SchoolNet Homework Helper.  Degrassi. 

• 700+ Great Sites!  American Library Association

• StudyWeb - A large collection of educational links (140,000+) on a variety of subjects.

• Yahooligans!
  

JOURNALS AND INDEXES

• AccessScience @ McGraw-Hill Free 4-week trial gives full access to 7100+ articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds of Research Updates — in all areas of science and technology.

• PICK AskERIC  The well-known clearinghouse has a web version providing lesson plans as well as access to its huge database of educational information

• BUBL Information Service : Searches --Free. Specializing in Information Management Periodicals.

• EBSCO  Login Page or   EBSCO Publishing Homepage

• Ejournals - This resource page is full of links to information about electronic journals.

• Electronic Journals - Penn Library - Directory of around 4,300 journals, with notes about amount of content available and whether the title is available to non-Penn users (more than 2,000 are).

• Electric Library Canada for Educational Institutions --Subscription

• Encyclopædia Britannica Online-- Subscription.  Access Encyclopedia Britannica as well as news sources and selected websites.  

• FindArticles.com  Free searchable database of "hundreds of thousands of articles from more than 300 magazines and journals, dating back to 1998."  No other information given about scope or coverage.

• From Now On  The Educational Technology Journal

• ISTE. International Society for Technology in Education Online journal

• Practical Theory  A Journal For The Use of Technology in Education .

• PROQUEST Login Page

• UnCover--Free Searching. Fee for document delivery. 

• UCL eJournals       List of lists of e-journals on the Internet

LIBRARIES

LRCWEB    Library Staff Information Resources Page 
Library information including LRC Technical Services, and Internet links to associations, cataloguing tools, library journals, review sources, school libraries...

• Canadian library Web sites and catalogues--Ontario

• Canadian Library Index  

• Index of Public Libraries in Southern Ontario

• Libweb - Library WWW Servers

• Alderville First Nation Library & Resource Center. Roseneath

• Asphodel-Norwood Public Library

• Brighton Public Library

• Cavan, Millbrook, North Monaghan Libraries

• Clarington Public Library 

• Cobourg Public Library

• Fleming College LRC

• Kawartha Lakes Public Library

• Marmora Library

• National Library of Canada

• North Kawartha Library & Lifelong Learning Centre.  Apsley, Woodview.

• Peterborough Public Library

• Port Hope Public Library

• Quinte West Public Library Trenton

• Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield Public Library

• Trent University.  Bata Library

• Trent Hills Public Library. Campbellford

Last updated: January 13, 2006