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OCLC Member Offers and Updates: Cataloging and Metadata
Upcoming Training
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The latest cataloging and metadata learning opportunities from OCLC
Training.
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CatExpress
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CatExpress: Copy Cataloging with CatExpress
January 13, 2015 (Minitex)
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
or
February 10, 2015 (Minitex)
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This live online course provides instruction on copy cataloging using the
CatExpress interface. This course covers the copy cataloging workflow
including searching, holdings maintenance, exporting and downloading
records. After completing this course, the learner will be prepared to fully
utilize the CatExpress service.
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da2ddab016263e253> Register now
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Connexion Browser
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Connexion Browser Module 1 - WorldCat, MARC, and Browser Basics
February 3, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This course provides instruction on the structure of the WorldCat
bibliographic database, an introduction to the MARC bibliographic record
format, as well as an introduction to the setup and basic navigation of
Connexion Browser. After completing this web-based training, learners will
have the foundational knowledge required to begin using Connexion as a copy
cataloging tool. Learners will also be able to navigate the interface and
set up Connexion Browser to begin a work session efficiently. This is the
first part of a three module series designed to enable basic copy cataloging
work in Connexion Browser.
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Connexion Browser Module 2- Basic Searching in Connexion Browser
February 4, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This online module provides instruction on performing basic bibliographic
searches using OCLC's Connexion Browser cataloging software. After
completing this web-based training, learners will be able to conduct basic
searches for bibliographic records in WorldCat, and evaluate whether a given
record matches the item to be cataloged. This is the second part of a three
module series designed to enable basic copy cataloging work in Connexion
Browser.
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Connexion Browser Module 3 - Basic Editing and Record Processing
February 5, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This online course provides instruction on working with MARC bibliographic
records in Connexion Browser, including using MARC field help, editing MARC
records, updating holdings, and exporting MARC records. After completing
this training, learners will have the knowledge to complete basic record
actions in Connexion Browser.
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Connexion Browser Module 5 - Editing Master Records
February 17, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This course provides instruction on OCLC's rules and process for editing and
improving master records in the WorldCat database with a standard,
full-level cataloging authorization. After completing this web-based
training, learners will be ready to apply their existing knowledge of
cataloging rules to the process of improving master records in the WorldCat
database. Trainees will also learn the financial incentives for improving
master records, identify in-depth resources to assist them in the process of
improving master records, as well as learn procedures for reporting record
errors that cannot be fixed by members with full-level cataloging
authorizations.
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Connexion Browser Module 6-Advanced Bibliographic Searching in Connexion
Browser
February 19, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This online module provides instruction on how to use Connexion Browser to
conduct advanced searches of the WorldCat database. After completing this
web-based training, learners will be prepared to make more thorough and more
precisely targeted searches with improved efficiency, in order to find the
right record faster.
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d201269ae526201ff> Register now
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Connexion Client
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Connexion Client Module 01 - WorldCat, MARC, and Client Basics
January 13, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This online module provides basic information about the WorldCat
bibliographic database and the MARC record format. It also provides an
introduction to the program interface, as well as instruction on how to set
up and navigate the Connexion Client program. After completing this
web-based training, learners will be prepared to read basic MARC records,
set up Connexion Client on their workstation, and successfully enter
commands via the program's various input methods.
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1ad611b08a2576557> Register now
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Connexion Client Module 02 - Basic Bibliographic Searching
January 14, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This online module provides instruction on performing basic bibliographic
searches using OCLC's Connexion Client cataloging software. After completing
this web-based training, learners will be able to conduct basic searches for
bibliographic records in WorldCat, and evaluate whether a given record
matches the item to be cataloged. This is the second part of a three module
series designed to enable basic copy cataloging work in Connexion Client.
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48be0660a3b6744d1> Register now
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Connexion Client Module 03 - Basic Editing and Record Processing
January 15, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This online course provides instruction on working with MARC bibliographic
records in Connexion Client, including using MARC field help, editing MARC
records, updating holdings, and exporting MARC records. After completing
this training, learners will have the knowledge to complete basic record
actions in Connexion Client.
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b6461db1d8ddcdebd> Register now
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Connexion Client Module 04 - Save Files, File Management, and Batch
Processing
January 26, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This online module provides instruction on using Connexion Client to perform
high volumes of searches and record actions using the efficiency of batch
processing, including the use and management of Save Files. After completing
this web-based training, learners will know how to use Connexion's file
management tools to manage online and local save files effectively, and will
be able to enter multiple search keys and record actions, process batches,
and perform batch actions by OCLC number.
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Connexion Client Module 05 - Automation and Customization
January 28, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This online module provides instruction on the use of Connexion Client's
tools for automation and customization. After completing this web-based
training, learners will be prepared to complete editing tasks more
efficiently and to customize Connexion Client to fit their individual
workflow.
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Connexion Client Module 06 - Editing Master Records
January 29, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This online module provides instruction on how to use Connexion Client to
take quality control actions on records in the WorldCat database. Emphasis
is on actions available to members with Full level cataloging authorizations
(i.e. you do not need "Enhance" authorization to benefit from this course).
After completing this web-based training, learners will be prepared to
contribute to the library cooperative by taking actions to improve the
quality of records in the WorldCat database, while taking advantage of the
financial incentives for quality control contributions.
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Connexion Client Module 07 - Advanced Bibliographic Searching
February 11, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This online module provides instruction on how to use Connexion Client to
conduct advanced searches of the WorldCat database. After completing this
web-based training, learners will be prepared to make more thorough and more
precisely targeted searches with improved efficiency, in order to find the
right record faster.
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Connexion Client Module 08 - Original Cataloging
February 23, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This live online module provides instruction on how to use Connexion Client
to create original records to add to the WorldCat database. After completing
this web-based training, learners will be prepared to use Connexion to
efficiently create original records using a variety of methods, including
blank workforms, deriving records, and extracting metadata from digital
resources. The course will also explain financial incentives for adding new
original records to WorldCat.
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Connexion Client Module 09 - Authority Control
February 24, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
This live online module provides instruction on how to use Connexion Client
to perform authority control work within bibliographic records. After
completing this web-based training, learners will be prepared to search the
authority file, add a selected authority record to a bibliographic field,
and link headings in bibliographic records to the LC authority file.
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bcc5e417013893c96> Register now
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WorldShare Collection Manager
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WorldShare Collection Manager: What It Is and Why It Matters
January 14, 2015
2:00-3:30 pm, Eastern Time
or
February 4, 2015
2:00-3:30 pm, Eastern Time
This online course provides staff at member libraries with the purpose,
benefits, features, functionality, and costs of WorldShareR Collection
Manager. Learners will also be given a high level overview of the resources
and procedures required to get started with this service.
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Build Your Collections in WorldShare Collection Manager
January 27, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
or
February 12, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
or
February 25, 2015
2:00-4:00 pm, Eastern Time
Once your library has submitted the WorldShareR Collection Manager request
form and received a Welcome Guide, attend this webinar to learn about your
data submission options and how to begin to build your collections for use
with OCLC services.
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Additional Upcoming Courses
OCLC and our Training Partners have many exciting courses currently
scheduled. You can find more professional development opportunities on
OCLC's
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