New York
State Library News

Instructions for Finding Information
in the "Visit the State Library's Web Site" Section of the Fall 2005 Issue

1. Browse lesson plans. The Gateway to Educational Materials is a great resource for teachers.
   
   Go to Electronic Resources and click on Internet Bibliographies. From this list, select Education, and then scroll down to the link to the Gateway to Educational Materials.
   
   Direct URL: http://www.geminfo.org
2. Listen to a book. Learn about audiobooks from the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.
   
   Go to Electronic Resources and click on Internet Bibliographies. From this list, select Libraries, and then scroll down to the link to the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.
   
   Direct URL: http://www.loc.gov/nls
3. Locate a nonprofit. Check job listings for nonprofit organizations around the world.
   
   Go to Electronic Resources and click on Internet Bibliographies. From this list, select Grants, and then Idealist.org.
   
   Direct URL: http://www.idealist.org
4. Win a grant. Discover grant opportunities and learn how to apply.
   
   Go to Electronic Resources and click on Internet Bibliographies. From this list, select Grants, and go to the Federal Government section. Select the link to Grants.Gov.
   
   Direct URL: http://www.grants.gov

Last updated: March 9, 2006/dvm
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