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Training

  • ALCTS
    • ALCTS holds many webinars on topics (such as series on institutional repositories and on preservation) that touch on areas of metadata.

  • ARL
    • ARL offers a variety of webcasts, many of which in areas of digital curation, archives, and preservation.

  • DCMI Meetings & Conferences
    • The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative holds an annual conference and regional meetings with accompanying workshops and seminars that cover a full range of topics related to metadata standards and technologies.

  • Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
    • The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative posts announcements for its ongoing webinar series and tutorials, as well as community submissions.

  • Library of Congress Digital Preservation Outreach and Education
    • The Library of Congress provides this calendar for digital preservation training organizers to list their events. In addition to the basic information, events are categorized by level (beginner/intermediate/advanced)and intended audience (executive/managerial/ practical).

  • LYRASIS
    • LYRASIS Digital Classes focus specifically on digital contents management.

  • Northeast Document Conservation Center
    • In addition to its legendary Preservation 101 course and Digital Directions conference (formerly known as the School for Scanning), NEDCC also offers a in-person and online programs on a variety of topics, including on metadata.

  • OCLC Product Training
    • Gateway to training events hosted by OCLC, including in areas of metadata and digital collection management.

Courses & Webinars

  • ALA Core
    • ALA Core holds many webinars each year (over 50 in 2023). Webinars focus on general librarianship with some on metadata.
  • ALCTS
    • ALCTS holds many webinars on topics (such as series on institutional repositories and on preservation) that touch on areas of metadata.
  • ARL
    • ARL offers a variety of webcasts, many of which in areas of digital curation, archives, and preservation.
  • Northeast Document Conservation Center
    • In addition to its legendary Preservation 101 course and Digital Directions conference (formerly known as the School for Scanning), NEDCC also offers a in-person and online programs on a variety of topics, including on metadata.
  • OCLC Product Training
    • Gateway to training events hosted by OCLC, including in areas of metadata and digital collection management.

Tutorials

Sample Metadata