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Presentations, tutorials & resources on MARC, Cataloging, Databases and much more.

• Cataloging Fundamentals: Records and MARC, EDIT 6259: Technical Processing & Cataloging, Media Specialist program at Georgia College & State University, 2006
  Presentation on record structure, data field elements for MARC, and the relationshipsbetween records and databases, with follow-up questions and answers session on cataloging practices, policies, and databases. Available at:
  http://fay.myweb.uga.edu/projects/catalogingoverview.ppt
  

• Connecting with Connexion: The UGA Experience, GUGM: GIL Users Group, with KR Roberto & Beth Thornton, 2005Designed PowerPoint presentation, collaborated on content and discussion topics, and presented an overview of the UGA Connexion migration timeframe and training. Available at: ppt via the GUGM site: http://gil.usg.edu/html/GUGM2005.html or available as ppt generated website here: http://www.fay.myuga.edu/ /projects/connexion/connexion_files/frame.htm

• Issues in Cataloging and Bibliographic Maintenance, EDIT 6380: Cataloging, Media Specialist program at Gwinnett Campus/UGA, 2006 Presentation on academic cataloging as it relates to bibliographic maintenance within the UGA Libraries. Additionally, provided teaching assistance at follow-up hands on training session in creating MARC records.

• Metadata for Catalogers: USG Continuing Education Program, 2009,  Presentation on metadata from the catalog to the web to popular social networking sites, such as flickr.

• Reading the MARC Code: Secrets of the Cataloging Record, UGA Libraries’ S.T.E.P. (Staff Time & Enrichment Program) no. 3, with Beth Thornton, 2007Presentation on intricacies of reading a MARC record, its relationship to the Libraries’ catalog, GIL, as well as tips for interpreting the parts of a technical display of a bibliographic, holding, and item record in GIL. Includes a brief movie created to demonstrate the relationships between cataloging and various resources (Universal Catalog among GIL libraries; UGA Library catalog; Google books & more. This presentation is co-hosted on the statewide GALILEO site. Available at:
  http://www.libs.uga.edu/catalog/presentations/marc/secrets.ppt or http://gil.usg.edu/html/instructional.htm 
  

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