Government Information in the 21st Century

Government Information in the 21st Century (Gi21) is a continuing education project to train public services library staff in the use of electronic government information. Over the past year, 49 government information librarians have created 21 subject modules focusing on federal electronic information sources. Modules are designed to be used as training materials and for self-guided learning. Kids Stuff, the newest module, has a large number of resources ranging from interactive web sites, online games, curriculum guides and fact sheets - all arranged by subject and marked for age category. You can learn more about the program by checking out these resources on their section of WebJunction.

For MLIS Students

Series of Slides presented during the course concepts of Internet, librray automation and software in the Department of library and Information Science, Osmania University , Semester II, 2007-2008.see at slideshare

Multi-Lingual Cunsumer Health Information on MedlinPlus

MedlinePlus a srvice from National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institue of Health (NIH)released a multilingual feature, providing access to high quality health information in languages other than English and Spanish to support Cunsumer Health Information,Patient education and Care. Health information is available in Farsi language as well as Armenian, Kurdish,Hindi, Urdo,etc.among other languages. The presentation format is multimedia, written, odio and video. Have a look at: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/languages/languages.html