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Adding Government Information to the Mix
Hillary Campbell
Government Documents Librarian
University of Texas at Dallas
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Current State of the FDLP
Items “born” online, no print equivalent Directors can’t see incentives for staying
in the program Public and small academic collections in
jeopardy GPO trying to find incentives Important to find local ways to justify
staying in the program
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Many Librarians Think…
Government Documents questions are scary
The print and microform collections are scary
The electronic collection is big and scary Only Political Science students need
government documents anyway
Sound Familiar?
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Conquering Librarian Fears
GDL-Regularly demonstrate and suggest helpful resources
GDL-Offer assistance in library instruction planning
GDL- Routinely update library staff on the status of the FDLP program and GPO’s mission and planning
GDL – Be available for reference assistance
HELP THE LIBRARIANS!
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How can librarians incorporate government documents?
Library Instruction Online Tutorials Course Management Software – WebCT
/ Blackboard Web Portals / Online Guides
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Library Instruction
Government Documents component in every session
Show & Tell the fun stuff for basic sessions
Hard copy publications for subject-specific sessions
Show primary sources Collaboration between GDL and
teaching librarians
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Online Tutorials
Use government publications as examples
Plagiarism, primary sources, refereed vs. trade
Make government documents visible in library tours
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Online Tutorial Example
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Course Management Software
GDL acts as a secondary subject specialist
Keep current on projects enhanced by government documents
Offer to conduct chat sessions Deposit on-the-fly research guides for
specific topics Email
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Web Portals
Government Documents heading for each subject.
Use local librarians for inspiration if no GDL
Use Browse Topics for inspiration Involve faculty/patrons/local librarians Create portals just for government info,
either scholarly or consumer-oriented
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Browse Topics
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/topics/
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Cool Site Ideas
O*net: http://online.onetcenter.org/ Popular Baby Names:
http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/ American FactFinder: www.census.gov Ben’s Guide: http://bensguide.gpo.gov/ Browse Topics:
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/topics/ FedStats: http://www.fedstats.gov/
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Cool Site Ideas
Federal Citizen Information Center: http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_shop/cicshop.htm
Recreation One Stop Initiative: http://www.recreation.gov/
America’s Job Bank: http://www.ajb.org/ American Memory Project:
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/
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American Memory Project
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Popular Baby Names
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O*net
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Questions?
www.utdallas.edu/~hxc024100/