Neal-Schuman NetGuide series

Follows two students through the process of selecting a topic, conducting research, and writing, revising, and polishing a research paper, discussing each step of the process, with particular attention to the information available and special rules for using and documenting computer sources.

Contains ten customizable, ready-to-run workshops designed to help librarians and their staff learn the basics of the Internet so they can help their patrons find the online information they need.

A guide to copyright as it applies to the Internet, designed for librarians. Provides essential background on copyright law, explains copyright's applications to the Internet, and discusses specific library applications.

Presents descriptions of over four hundred educational Internet sites, grouped in eleven categories, including the arts, education, foreign languages, math, sciences, and social studies/social sciences. Includes a companion CD-ROM.

A guide to introducing children to the Internet, explaining what it is, how to connect to it, services available, and tools to use to access free resources. Includes a CD-ROM with a "Link Farm" and lesson plans.

A collection of essays and reports in which teachers and librarians discuss the pitfalls and successes of getting kids on the Internet, with explanations of how innovative projects were created, descriptions of specific lesson plans using the Internet, and discussion of future scenarios for Internet usage in schools.

Presents guidance and lesson plans for librarians, teachers, and parents in teaching children to use the Internet creatively and safely, and includes "webquests," nearly four hundred Web links, filtering software, firewalls, and SnagIt shareware on CD-ROM.

Presents tools--a CD-ROM and manual--designed to help public and school libraries add on-line forms and surveys to their Web sites; includes twenty-four ready-to-use forms and surveys in HTML with matching Perl scripts, a step-by-step tutorial, and other materials.

A guide to conducting genealogical research on the Internet that provides tips for finding the best websites, deciding whether or not to pay for the information, and avoiding common problems.