This two-hour live online class will introduce students to the basics of Dublin Core and describe and explain how to create good, well-crafted Dublin Core records in CONTENTdm.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the basic Dublin Core elements
• Identify best practices within the field
• Adapt the CONTENTdm administrative template to reflect Dublin Core best practice

Intended Audience:
This class is ideal for catalogers, volunteer catalogers and those involved in a CONTENTdm project for the first time. It may also be useful for those that want to acquire knowledge of Dublin Core and the CONTENTdm interface. It is also ideal for anyone simply interested in knowing more about the schema and how it may be applied in all kinds of digital projects.

Presented by: Leigh Grinstead, Lyrasis

Registration deadline:  06/05/2012

Staff from Florida libraries may register for this workshop at no charge. Priority will be given to SEFLIN members. Non-members will be placed on a waiting list and added as space permits after the registration deadline.

Non-Member Registration Form