American Libraries Live—Libraries and COVID-19: Providing Virtual Services, List of Links Shared in Chat (March 2020)

1. AL Live—Libraries and COVID-19: Providing Virtual Services
Links Shared in the Chat Space
• https://lewisu.libguides.com/COVID-19
• https://lanl.libguides.com/coronavirus
• https://libraryguides.missouri.edu/complimentaryaccesscovid19
• “Libguide for faculty working remotely:” https://nicholls.libguides.com/faculty-portal/virtual-
resources
• “How to Keep Party Crashers from Crashing your Zoom Event:”
https://blog.zoom.us/wordpress/2020/03/20/keep-the-party-crashers-from-crashing-your-
zoom-event/
• “Free resources available patrons while closed in this guide:”
https://www.columbuslibrary.org/covid-19-coronavirus-response
• “Here is an online free story telling service:” https://www.storylineonline.net/
• “Audible has free streaming audiobooks for Kids:” https://stories.audible.com/start-listen
• “Also for teens and college students in our community, the National Emergency Library:”
https://archive.org/details/nationalemergencylibrary
• “This is my school library list, applicable to K-12:” https://tinyurl.com/LHSLibEbooksCOVID-19
• “Zoom for iOS sends your data to Facebook even if you don't have Facebook:”
https://www.imore.com/zoom-ios-sends-your-data-facebook-even-if-you-dont-have-facebook
• “Zoombombing - includes classroom management and set up safeguards in the Zoom tool:”
https://keepteaching.usc.edu/tools/zoombombing-resources/
• “We are using https://libraryh3lp.com/ for online reference chat services. “
• https://www.internetessentials.com
• https://www.digitalinclusion.org/free-low-cost-internet-plans
• http://www.everyoneon.org/
• https://corporate.comcast.com/covid-19?linkId=84300755
• “Here are some authors who are offering their work free of copyright restrictions:”
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14sKF93Q15buUUtJwrRvR8K8xAQdQSVss9Rzp69_oQR
M/edit#gid=0

2. • https://www.katemessner.com/publisher-guidelines-on-fair-use-for-online-storytimes-read-
alouds-during-covid-19-school-closures/
• https://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/?detailStory=publishers-adapt-policies-to-help-
educators-coronavirus-covid19
• “Here's a really useful article about copyright and online storytimes:”
https://programminglibrarian.org/articles/online-story-time-coronavirus-it%E2%80%99s-fair-
use-folks
• https://www.MedlinePlus.gov
• “Richland Library has a TON of great resources:” https://www.richlandlibrary.com/blog/2020-
03-03/coronavirus-resources-information
• “Jitsi:” https://jitsi.org/