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Purpose: Discusses the current state of education and employment in cataloging and explores the relationship of cataloging practitioners and employers with library educators.

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Competencies and Education for a Career in Cataloging IG Midwinter 2017 Presentation Slides

  • 1.  Competencies and Education for a Career in Cataloging IG Midwinter 2017 Presentation Slides

    Posted Feb 08, 2017 05:16 PM

    Attached are the PowerPoint slides for the following three presentations given during the CECCIG ALA Midwinter 2017 meeting.  Many thanks to the presenters and those who attended the session.



    • "Summary: Core Competencies for Cataloging and Metadata Professional Librarians" by Bruce Evans (Chair of the ALCTS Cataloging Competencies Task Force)

    • “How to Build a Successful Internship Experience for Beginning Catalogers” by Heylicken (Hayley) Moreno (Database Specialist II, Metadata Operations, WorldCat Quality Control) and Laura Ramsey (Section Manager, Metadata Operations, WorldCat Quality Control).

    • “Internships: A Mutually Beneficial Experience” by Mary Gilbertson (Head of Monographs, University of Arkansas) and Beheya Jaber (Graduate Student, University of Alabama).


    A summary of the meeting will be posted in the near future.