Theology Cataloging Bulletin
Vol. 26, No 3 • May 2018 3-1 Section 3

Section Three: News and Views
(of the Members of the ATLA Technical Services Section)

NEWS

SACO

If you missed the webinar “Kicking Off the ATLA SACO Funnel” on March 22 (or would like to revisit what was discussed) 
a recording is now available on ATLA’s On Demand Learning page https://www.atla.com/Members/development/
OnDemandLearning/Pages/default.aspx). Further details about the funnel, including an application to participate, are 
available on the Library of Congress PCC website (https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/saco/index.html), or you can contact 
Richard Lammert, ATLA Funnels Coordinator.
 

Submitted by
Richard Lammert, Technical Services & Systems Librarian
Kroemer Library, Concordia Theological Seminary
ATLA Funnels Coordinator

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Using MarcEdit Library Juice Academy
Covering both basic functionality as well as more sophisticated uses, such as regular expressions and creating MARC records 
from vendor spreadsheet, this course is appropriate for both new and experienced users of MarcEdit.
June 4-29, 2018         $175
http://libraryjuiceacademy.com/180-MarcEdit.php

The Road to Electronic Information Accessibility: How Do We Increase Student Success?  ALCTS
A two-day virtual preconference the will present a holistic view on meeting both the legal requirements and the students' 
requirements for success.
June 5-6, 2018       
http://libraryjuiceacademy.com/019-intro-xml.php   $43-$95

E-Book Management for Academic Libraries Library Juice Academy
This course covers the different types of method of e-book acquisition and licenses as well as discovery methods. Workflow 
considerations will also be examined.
July 2-27, 2018      
http://libraryjuiceacademy.com/143-e-books.php   $175

Fundamentals of Preservation  ALCTS
A four-week online course that introduces participants to the principles, polices, and practices of preservations in libraries 
and archives. Instruction includes standard methods of care and repair and discusses the challenges in preserving digital 
content.
July 30-August 24, 2018  $109-$139
http://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webcourse/fpres/ol_templ 
     
Introduction to XML Library Juice Academy
Learn about basic tools for working with XML documents as well as standards used in the library, digital humanities, and 
publishing communities.
August 6-31, 2018  $175
http://libraryjuiceacademy.com/019-intro-xml.php