RDA from Scratch for Catalogers with Shana McDanold

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�Theories and Practicalities (Wednesday, May 15, 2013)

Hands on RDA (Thursday, May 16, 2013)

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9 AM - 4 PM

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Georgetown University�s Lauinger Library

Wilbert B. Dubin Memorial Classroom (Room 156)

37^th & O Streets NW, Washington, DC 20057-1174

Directions/Parking/Transportation: http://otm.georgetown.edu/

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Shana McDanold, Head of the Metadata Services Unit at Georgetown University, will present a two day workshop on RDA. This workshop will explore RDA with a specific focus on theories, practicalities, authority work and hands on cataloging. �The workshop will take the student through understanding the theories behind RDA and then cataloging by RDA standards.

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Topics to be covered include:

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Day One

��������� Theory and background - What is FRBR? Where did RDA come from? How is RDA different from AACR2?

��������� Bibliographic records - RDA Core, LC/PCC Policy Statements, and the BIBCO Standard Record

��������� Authority records - RDA Core and NACO

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Day Two

��������� Additional discussion of bibliographic and authority records

��������� Hands on practice for textual monographs

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Registration:������� Two-day workshop: $100 PTPL members and non-members�

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Due date:������������� May 1, 2013�

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Payment:������������� Online via credit card/PayPal/or register online and mail check to Linda Wirth (Treasurer)

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For questions about registration, please contact Linda Wirth (Treasurer) via e-mail at wirthll@verizon.net or by phone (703) 978-0831.�

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Potomac Technical Processing Librarians (PTPL), a regional affiliate of the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services, is a professional organization for technical services librarians in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.� For general information about PTPL, contact Mimi Games, Chair, at mgames@wcl.american.edu.

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The PTPL Executive Board and Advisory Council gratefully acknowledge the kind support of GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES in making their Dubin Memorial Classroom available for this workshop.