Writing School Library Web Pages

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What Should be on a School Library Web Page - This is a very informative article by Dr. Donna Baumback, Dr. Sally Brewer and Matt Renfroe, September, 2004. It will certainly give you good ideas for your web site.
Six Steps to Create a Great School Library Website - From the No-Sweat Librarian, Dec 4, 2019. Very good advice here.
School Library Websites and Examples - by Kathleen Morris, May 19, 2021.
Eliminating Barriers: 7 Best Practices for Creating a User Friendly Library Web Site - From Ebsco.
Best Website Builders for Teachers - Paid sites which assist in web site building.
Usability of Web Sites for Teenagers - Points to consider in the design of web sites. By Hoa Loranger and Jakob Neilson, February, 2013.
School Library Web Sites - Examples of many school library web sites presented by Antioch University in Seattle, WA
Social Media in School Libraries - If writing a web site looks difficult, you might want to do a blog or wiki. Look here for more information on other applications such at blogs, wikis, and social bookmarking.
Web4Lib - Electronic discussion group for library web site managers.

Writing Your Page

Virtual Library Guide to Writing Your Own Web Page - Browsers, HTML, graphics and other page writing aids.

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