Using WebDewey(tm) and Understanding Dewey Decimal Classification <http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=3729>4-week eCourse with Cheryl Tarsala<http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=3729>
Beginning February 4, 2013 With the expert cataloging instruction of Cheryl Tarsala, you will gain a comprehensive grounding in Dewey Decimal Classification(r) principles and practice. Starting with the basics, this eCourse will teach you how to assign DDC(r) numbers with correct meaning in hierarchy, build numbers using tables, and apply numbers that help patrons browse your library. Upon completion participants will * Know how to read and interpret DDC notation and analyze how to apply it in real-world library situations * Competently search WebDewey for the assignment of DDC numbers * Be able to use DDC Tables for number-building and successfully build longer DDC numbers Cheryl Tarsala has been teaching cataloging for more than 20 years, and has taught DDC workshops on the DDC 21 transition and on the DDC 800 class. She has a Ph.D. in library and information science from UCLA and a master's degree from University of Illinois Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS), where she has also taught. Stephanie (Sara Leah) Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Chair, AJL Mentoring Member, AJL Librarianship and Education Committee Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033-3229 212.960.5442
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