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Beginning Cataloging: First Steps to Becoming a Fantastic Copy Cataloger Tags: basic cataloging, cataloging, copy cataloging

This libguide is a companion to a webinar given in January 2012 on beginning cataloging for copy catalogers.

Last Updated: Feb 6, 2012 URL: http://nekls.libguides.com/copy-cataloging-webinar Print Guide RSS Updates

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Webinar Resources

Webinar Recording on Blackboard Collaborate
View the recording through the Blackboard Collaborate platform. You will need to have Java installed on your computer to watch the webinar this way.
MP3 of Webinar
Download the MP3 recording of the webinar and listen on your computer.
Chat Transcript
View the chat transcript from the webinar.

Webinar Handouts

Download the handouts shared in this webinar.

Helpful Cataloging Aids

Libcat: Amazon (MARC records from Amazon)
This tool will build a MARC record for many material types from an Amazon record (use as a last resort).
Libcat: IMDB (MARC records from IMDB)
This tool will build a MARC record for a film or TV show from an IMDB record (use as a last resort).
Worldcat (OCLC)
Use this site to research materials, find additional identifying numbers, etc.
10- & 13-ISBN converter
Use this website to convert a 10-digit ISBN to a 13-digit ISBN and vice versa.

Available Cataloging Books

Books from the NEKLS collection on cataloging.

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Beginning Cataloging - Jean Riddle Weihs and Sheila S. Intner

ISBN: 9781591586876

Publication Date: 2009

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Catalog it! : a guide to cataloging school library materials - Allison G Kaplan and Ann Marlow Riedling

ISBN: 1586830147

Publication Date: 2002

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Crash course in cataloging for non-catalogers : a casual conversation on organizing information - Allison G Kaplan

ISBN: 1591584019

Publication Date: 2009

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Understanding MARC bibliographic : machine-readable cataloging - Library of Congress

ISBN: 0844410810

Publication Date: 2003

Beginning Cataloging Webinar

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Webinar Archive

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NEKLS Beginning Cataloging Webinar from NEKLS Training on Vimeo.

Cataloging Webinar Slides

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Cataloging Basics Webinar (NEKLS)

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Technology, Cataloging, ILL, Software, NExpress, Online Web Tools, School Librarian Issues.

Additional Cataloging Resources

Cataloging Record Sources

Your Local Shared Catalog
Vendor Records
Z39.50 Servers set up in your ILS
Statewide Catalog (Agent in Kansas)
Amazon and IMDB via Libcat
CatExpress (OCLC -- Paid)
Original cataloging

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