Last year
I mentioned how much I'd learned taking the cataloging and metadata training programs developed by the Library of Congress. Well, now the training materials for these workshops are
free via the Cataloging and Distribution Service (CDS)! Here's a list of what's available:
Cataloging Skills (CCT)
* Basic Creation of Name and Title Authorities
* Basic Subject Cataloging Using LCSH
* Fundamentals of Series Authorities
* Fundamentals of Library of Congress Classification
The Digital Library Environment (Cat21)
* Digital Project Planning & Management Basics
* Metadata and Digital Library Development
* Metadata Standards and Applications
* Principles of Controlled Vocabulary and Thesaurus Design
* Rules and Tools for Cataloging Internet Resources
Continuing Resources (SCCTP)
* Advanced Serials Cataloging
* Basic Serials Cataloging
* Electronic Serials Cataloging
* Integrating Resources Cataloging
* Serials Holdings
Vía:
Cataloging Futures
