Introduction to Dublin Core

June 8, 2023, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT

 

Dublin Core (DC) is an international metadata standard for describing digital objects and supports metadata exchange and harvesting. Starting with the core 15 elements and Dublin Core terms and progressing through to comparing different expressions of Dublin Core in HTML, XML, and RDF, this session provides an essential introduction to an important metadata standard.

 

Learning objectives for this session include:

•             Explain the Dublin Core Abstract Model

•             List and define the 15 DC Elements

•             Understand the DC Terms and their relationship with the 15 Elements

•             Compare different expressions of DC

 

Amigos Member Individual Registration: $90.00

Non-member Individual Registration: $180.00

 

Register by June 5: https://www.amigos.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1909

 

Introduction to Archival Practice

July 10 - 13, 2023, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm CDT

 

Gain an overview of archival practice by learning how to work with collections, describe and organize archival materials, and create a basic finding aid. Understand how to assist patrons with archival requests. Implement basic workflows, processes, and procedures to make collection maintenance and archival work easier.

 

Learning objectives for this session include:

•             Describe the difference between an archive and a library

•             Use available resources to describe and organize new archival contributions

 

Amigos Member Individual Registration: $270.00

Non-member Individual Registration: $540.00

 

Register by July 6: https://www.amigos.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1865

 

Jodie Borgerding (she/her/hers)

Continuing Education Services Manager

 

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