Mission
The
mission of the
Home School Library:
- To augment the home
school curriculum by providing high
quality online resources to home school families,
- To promote reading and
literacy by providing access to
books, literature, and other information through online library
collections, author information, book lists and other sources,
and
- To educate home
schoolers about information literacy and
the importance of integrating technology into the curriculum.
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Information about
all of the major approaches to home schooling. General information and
legal resources. |
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Free digital
libraries and catalogs. Download books,
periodicals, research articles, and primary resources. |
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Web Portals and
Databases: Online collections of data
organized for easy access. |
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Resources to
supplement the home school curriculum. |
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Lists
and recommendations to help you
decide what to read
next. Links to author web sites. |
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Terrific,
kid-friendly Internet search engines. |
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Online reference
resources, including "ask-a-librarian". |
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Explanation of
information literacy, creating
references, online safety, and technology standards. |
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Online tools for
creating and demonstrating knowledge. |
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Museums with
online collections and learning resources. |
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Resources for
parents including curriculum web sites,
sites for teachers, home school forums, and support groups. |
Site last updated October 13, 2010
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Whitney
Husid, your librarian
About
Me
A
home schooling mom and wife, I am currently working on a Masters'
degree in Library and Information Science at the University of South
Carolina, specializing in school library media. I have a Doctorate in
Clinical Psychology from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
and a Bachelor of Arts Degree from The College of William and Mary.
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