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I. PDF documents

II. Information and Information Literacy

III. Recommended Reading lists:

a) subject bibliographies

b) fiction for teens and young adults

c) fiction & al. for older readers

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I. PDF documents:

Aceleración de la historia - Juan Grompone

Conferencias mundiales de población

Economía uruguaya: tendencias y perspectivas 2005 - Instituto de Economía

FAO: El estado de la inseguridad alimentaria en el mundo, 2004

Guía de consumo actúa

elaborada por Greenpeace

I.C.T. futures

Montevideo en cifras 2000

Qué estudiar - Anep

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II. RECOMMENDED DOCUMENTS related to INFORMATION AND INFORMATION LITERACY:

A+ Guide to Research

Authenticating online information.

Behind the screen - the privilege of ranking: Google plays ball

Bits, Información y contenido

Buscadores

Citing sources

Critical evaluation of sources.

De biblioteca escolar a centro multimediático

De Portales y Catálogos

El bibliotecario del siglo XXI

El español en la Internet:

un nuevo lenguaje técnico. Alberto Gomez Font, III Coloquio Lenguaje y Comunicación, Caracas, 2003.

El español usual, el ciberspanglish y el español neutro en la red.

Xose Castro Roig. Second Seminar on Transatlantic dimension of the Spanish language: 2 languages in contact. Instituto Cervantes, N.Y., 2001.

How digital hobbyists are changing scholarship.

Information literacy: unlocking your child's door to the world.

La recuperación de información en sistemas de almacenamiento digital. Yolanda de la Iglesia Sánchez.

La sociedad de la información - CEPAL

Lecturas - entrevista a la antropóloga Michele Petit

Literatura y los libros para jóvenes - De Santis

Literacy for adolescents

Making a difference:

a presentation about the new role of the School library in the virtual information age, in .pdf format.

No librarians left behind

Publishers wanted,

no experience necessary: information quality on the web

Putting the squeeze on the information firehose:

the need for 'neteditors' and 'netreviewers'

Quiero pedirles que lean. Sábato

Referencia electrónica - bibliotecas digitales y virtuales.

Universidad de Alicante: enlaces a bibliotecas virtuales y digitales con acceso libre a documentos completos.

Search for tomorrow:

We wanted answers and Google really clicked. What's next? by Joel Achenbach from Washington Post. This is a really challenging article as it questions the role of libraries in the quest for information and knowledge. Try it from here.

Searching the Internet

School Libraries - TEA - Texas Education Agency

Sistema Decimal Dewey

Study techniques

The game of reading

The good the bad and the useless - on website evaluation, with good links.

The importance of contemporary literacy in the digital age

The library of the future - B.B.C.

The progress of Project Gutenberg.

Will all books and libraries eventually be replaced by e-books?

Trabajando en Internet con una visión social

Universities discover a new use for Google

The School Library Media Center: what parents should know.

Use of databases and online services in the School Library

Weblinks Research

Website evaluation.

a very simple introduction to the principles, in pdf. format

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III.RECOMMENDED READING LISTS:

Subject bibliographies - books on our shelves

 

Art slides - Ancient World

Art slides - Renaissance to 20th century

CAS: acción social

Cloning

How to write a good essay

Inmigración a Uruguay

The media

The future

Youth

 

Fiction for teens and young adults

 

Adventure for teenagers

Animal stories

Classics for Young Adults

Family stories

Fantasy for teenagers

Funny stories

Historical fiction for teenagers

Horror for teenagers

Mystery stories for teenagers

Mythology for teenagers

Native American stories

Romance for teenagers

School stories

Science Fiction for Teenagers

Sea stories

Short stories for teenagers

Sport stories

Teenage real life stories

War stories for teenagers

ALA (American Library Association) recommendations:

Top 10 best books for young adults, 1997-2004

 

 

FICTION & al. FOR OLDER READERS:

 

Films on video or DVD

Humour

MYSTERY: crime, detective, police, thrillers, spies, international intrigue, horror

Novela histórica rioplatense

Plays

Poetry anthologies

Romance

SCIENCE FICTION

Short stories

Travel

World War II