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Direct linkPappas, Marjorie L. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2006
Research has shown that state virtual or digital libraries are evolving into websites that are loaded with free resources, subscription databases, and instructional tools. In this article, the author explores these evolving libraries based on the following questions: (1) How user-friendly are the state digital libraries?; (2) How do state digital…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Information Needs, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools
Pappas, Marjorie L. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2003
Virtual library? Electronic library? Digital library? Online information network? These all apply to the growing number of Web-based resource collections managed by consortiums of state library entities. Some, like "INFOhio" and "KYVL" ("Kentucky Virtual Library"), have been available for a few years, but others are just starting. Searching for…
Descriptors: Primary Sources, Government Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Information Networks
Pappas, Marjorie L. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2004
The number of state virtual libraries is rapidly expanding. These virtual libraries might include collections of subscription databases; state weblinks and resources; digital collections of primary source documents; and a state union catalog or links to school, public, and academic library catalogs. Most of these virtual libraries include an…
Descriptors: Primary Sources, Electronic Libraries, Academic Libraries, Instructional Materials
Pappas, Marjorie L. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2004
Virtual libraries are becoming more and more common. Most states have a virtual library. A growing number of public libraries have a virtual presence on the Web. Virtual libraries are a growing addition to school library media collections. The next logical step would be personal virtual libraries. A personal virtual library (PVL) is a collection…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Individual Needs, Internet, Evaluation Criteria
Pappas, Marjorie L.; And Others – 1996
The ever-increasing availability of electronic information resources online and on CD-ROM presents library media specialists, teachers, and students with a new set of challenges for accessing information. Electronic information resources enable access to nonlinear information, which allows searchers to explore relationships and make connections…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Databases, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
