[Conntech] CLC/OCLC Spring Cataloging Courses

[Christine Bradley]

Bye-bye Backlog! Clean house this spring with these OCLC cataloging courses!


Jump start your spring cleaning with SEARCHING FOR CATALOGERS.
This three-hour workshop introduces technical service users and catalogers
to searching WorldCat. Students will learn how to select the most effective
search method and how to use qualifiers to narrow search results. They will
also learn how to find the best record to match their items and how to
navigate search results.
Thursday, May 15 at Manchester Community College 1:00-4:00

Now go for INTRODUCTION TO OCLC CONNEXIONT CLIENT.
Participants will work through the basic cataloging workflow with a
three-hour workshop, hands-on workshop. The course also includes training
on, working with bibliographic records, exporting records and printing
labels.
Thursday, May 15 at Manchester Community College 9:00-Noon

Sign up for one or both at:   
http://www.ctlibrarians.org/services/oclctraining.html

And don't forget: 
The CATALOGING FOR PUBLIC SERVICE STAFF AND OTHER NON-CATALOGERS webinar has
been re-scheduled for May 1 from 1:00 to 3:00 

In this 2 hour webinar, OCLC's trainer will:
Explain what a cataloging record is and why/how we use them. 
Present an overview of cataloging concepts and what resources to use--AACR2
Rev., 2nd ed., 2005 update; USMARC21; LCSH; LCC; DDC. 
Concentrate on cataloging a monograph, while defining integrating resources
and serials so that you will be able to recognize such resources when you
encounter them.

Contact Donna Flatley at the CLC office (860-344-8777 or
dkflatley at ctlibrarians.org) to sign up for the re-scheduled webinar.

Christine Bradley, Executive Director
Connecticut Library Consortium
234 Court Street
Middletown, Connecticut 06457
Phone: 860-344-8777 ext. 103
Fax: 860-344-9199
cbradley at ctlibrarians.org
www.ctlibrarians.org

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