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General Cataloging Training:
ABLE courses from Idaho Commission for Libraries (free)
ABLE courses via Webjunction (free)
LOC training resources Catalogers Learning Workshop (free)
Utah State Library Cataloging Basics (free)
ALA Fundamentals of Cataloging ($)
MARC Encoding:
Bibliographic Formats and Standards (free)
Fixed Fields (free)
Value Lists for Codes and Controlled Vocabularies (free)
LOC Understanding MARC (free)
Maxwell’s Handbook for RDA (available for request via the Library Development Professional Development Collection)
Authorities:
LOC Authority Search (free)
Understanding MARC Authority Records (free)
MARC 21 Format for
Authority Data (free)
Authorities: Format and Indexes (free)
Maxwell’s Handbook for RDA (available for request via the Library Development Professional Development Collection)
RDA:
RDA Carrier Types (free)
RDA Content Types (free)
RDA Media Types (free)
LOC RDA Record Examples (free)
Maxwell’s Handbook for RDA (available for request via the Library Development Professional Development Collection)
Subject Headings and Genre/Form Terms:
Library of Congress Subject Headings Manual and Genre/Form Terms Manual (free)
LOC Genre/Form Terms (free)
LOC Subject Headings online training (free)
Basic Subject Cataloging Using LCSH (free)
Dewey:
OCLC Classify (free) — includes other helpful data and links
Library Thing's Melvil version (free)
Decimator iOS app (free)
The Dewey Blog (free)
DDC Glossary (free)
Bibliographic Description:
Evergreen conference presentations:
Cataloging, What's Next? by Jennifer Weston, Jonathan Furr, and Galen Charlton (2018)
Catalog? But I’m Not a Cataloger! by Felicia Beaudry (2018) and handout
Cataloging Interest Group notes (2018)