Internet resources

Academe, Jul/Aug 1998 by Long, Cynthia D

Internet Resources Library Spot

www. libraryspot. com

Library Spot is a resource center for anyone exploring the Web for research information. The site features encyclopedias, dictionaries, calculators, maps, statistics, phone books, quotations, and other information sources. It also includes Reading Room, a list of links to book, journal, and magazine sites; Libraries, a gateway to more than 2,500 libraries around the world; and Special Stacks, a collection of how-to articles on conducting research, developing lesson plans, and writing research papers with the use of the Internet.

Jurist: The Law Professors Network jurist.law.pitt.edu

Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Jurist features materials posted to the Web by law professors from all over the world. The site also provides subject-specific guides to online legal information, details of upcoming legal conferences, links to video- and audio-taped law lectures, an online law librarian, and assorted other academic services. Learn@PZ

Pzweb. harvard. edu/HPZpages/ LEARN.html

Harvard University's Graduate School of Education offers access to an online discussion among educators interested in issues of intelligence, learning, thinking, understanding, and the arts.

Research Grant Guides www. researchgrant. com

Research Grant Guides gathers information on grant-related Web sites at one location. The site features links to foundation Web pages, up-to-date grant information, and a downloadable copy of A Grant Seeker's Guide to the Internet