[OPLINLIST] Cutting the Red Tape: Finding Online Government Information - Web-based Workshop

[Diane K. Kovacs]

Getting Started on ""Cutting the Red Tape:  Finding Online Government 
Information"

Syllabus at  http://www.kovacs.com/govdocs.html - Register at 
http://www.kovacs.com/register.html
at anytime to work through Web and e-mail with the Web Teacher at 
your own pace 2007-2008 Tuition $100

Overview

This hands-on workshop explores the information treasures published 
online by the U.S. Federal government through the Government Printing 
Office and specific agencies and branches of the government.  We will 
cover the best sites to begin researching for government information 
in general and specifically for business, healthcare, genealogy, 
history, current government, legal, regulatory, taxes, retirement, 
insurance, and state and local government information.

Audience

This workshop is intended for librarians and other researchers who 
want to be able to quickly and efficiently find current, accurate, 
and complete information published by the U.S. Federal Government on 
the Web.

Participants should know how to use e-mail and a current standard Web 
Browser, e.g.,Mozilla/Firebird, Netscape 7.0 or IE 5.5 or higher is 
preferred.
-- 
Diane K. Kovacs, Web Teacher
"Instructional Design for Distance Learning & Web-Based Teaching: in 
the Library 2.0 Context "
15  MLA CE Web-based Course    http://www.kovacs.com/mlaceid.html
Register at anytime to work through Web and e-mail 
http://www.kovacs.com/register.html
diane at kovacs.com or diane.kovacs at gmail.com (Gtalk or e-mail) - AIM & 
Yahoo:  SaintsMrsDi - MSN - diane at kovacs.com