Announcing-
<https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=570> Basic Copy Cataloging Instructor: Xiaoli Li <https://infopeople.org/people/xiaoli-li> Dates/Times/Locations: (Registration link below) All workshops will take place from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm with registration from 8:30 - 9:00 am. Santa Clara County Library District, May 12, 2016 Orange County, Tustin, May 20, 2016 LAPL, Pio Pico/Koreatown, May 26, 2016 Alameda County, Castro Valley Branch, June 3, 2016 . Have you ever wondered how cataloging is done? . Do you want to be able to understand MARC records? . Are you interested in practice to build a Dewey Decimal Classification number? . Do you want to learn copy catalog for commonly used library material, such as print books, CDs, and DVDs? In this workshop, through practical information and hands-on exercises, you will gain an understanding of cataloging practices, rules, and tools, as well as the nuts and bolts of copy cataloging. The course will cover cataloging rule - Resource Description and Access (RDA), MARC format and Dewey Decimal Classification system. At the end of the workshop, you will feel comfortable with the basics of cataloging, be able to build Dewey Decimal Classification number, interpret MARC records and be ready to begin copy cataloging of print books, CDs, and DVDs. Course Description: This all-day hands-on workshop taught in a computer lab will provide plenty of opportunities for copy cataloging practice. Students will learn how to build Dewey Decimal Classification number, work with MARC records, OCLC Connexion Browser (a cataloging tool), and authority files. They will also learn copy cataloging of three types of material: print books, CDs, and DVDs. Cataloging cheat sheets, MARC templates, glossary and list of cataloging resources will be provided to all participants. Who Should Attend: Anyone from the library community with an interest in learning the basics of copy cataloging and Dewey Decimal Classification. Workshop Details: . Check-in: 8:30 - 9:00 am . Workshop: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Registration: Use the following link to choose your location and register: https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1 <https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=570> &id=570 Gini Ambrosino, Infopeople Project Assistant 705 E. Bidwell, Suite 2 - 312 Folsom, CA 95630 (916) 690-6595 [email protected] http://infopeople.org/
