Government Information for
Librarians,Teachers, Parents, & Children
Who: The Gov Doc Kids Group is a national group of government information librarians, primarily from the Johnson County (KS) Library and the National Archives-Central Plains Region (MO). Members are also based at Robert Morris University (Pennsylvania) and in Virginia. The Group is co-sponsored by Kansas Library Association Government Documents Roundtable (GODORT).
What: To promote government information in order to engage K-12 students in learning about history, culture, science, and government through games and other interactive activities; to assist teachers and school librarians with locating teaching aids, lesson plans, and exciting tools to enhance students' learning, and to provide librarians with a collection of free government resources to advance their reference interview and collection development decisions.
Please join us here to share best practices in spreading the word about educational aspects of online government information.
Current Gov Docs Kids Group Activities
"Kid-friendly" Government Resources and Strategies
Searching for online treasures! 2007 Tri-Conference presentation
Primer on GDP and the National Income Product Accounts
Contact GovDoc Kids Group Members:
Burtzloff, Mary mary.burtzloff@nara.gov
Childers, Martha ChildersM@jocolibrary.org
Wiler, Arlene WilerA@jocolibrary.org
Tom Adamich adamich@rmu.edu
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