Government Documents Librarianship
Teaching Materials

Class Assignment Guides

• University of Michigan Documents Center
  • Web pages prepared for specific classes, including international relations, legislative politics, U.S. foreign policy, and Arab-Israeli Conflict

Processing

• Student Procedures Index (MSU)
  • Comprehensive and slick guide to processing federal, international and Michigan documents
  • Includes stack maintenance, serials, monographs, binding, etc.
  • Several sections have interactive quizzes
  • Written by Becky Fox, Mary Beth Lake and Louis Villafranca

Web Searching Tutorials

• Finding Government Information - What's the Difference? (Wayne State Univ)
  • Tutorial by Sally Lawler for academic classes
  • How to search for federal information by title, subject, agency, keyword
  • Evaluating search engines

• Government Resources on the Internet (Pitchon/Tyburski)
  • Web tutorial accompanying day-long seminar
  • Sections on federal, state, international and foreign information on the Internet with special emphasis on law
  • Includes exercises

• How to Effectively Locate Federal Government Information on the Web (UCSB/UCSD)
  • Tutorial on locating federal information by government structure or search engines
  • Special topics include laws and statistics
  • Each section includes practice questions

Quick Jumps:

Grace York, Coordinator, Documents Center
University of Michigan Library
Graphics by Sherry Piontek and Barbara Perles
Send comments and suggestions to govdocs@umich.edu

http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/dlteach.html

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