Theology Cataloging Bulletin
Vol. 23, No 1 • November 2014 3-2 Section 3

TRANINING PRESENTATIONS, WEBCASTS, AND WEBINARS

Rudimentary RDA. Part 1, What RDA is and      Webinar provided by OCLC
When it Will Happen (TMQ)
This two-part course is a start on learning about the basics (the 'rudiments') of RDA to prepare you for switching to 
following the new guidelines and instructions for cataloging, when you are ready to do so. We will explain: what RDA is, who 
is responsible for it, when we will implement it, why we need it, what's so different about it, and how we can get ready for it.
Available 24/7                      FREE
http://tinyurl.com/m6lxedx

AACR2…Meet RDA         Webinar provided by MCLS
Cataloging with RDA (Resource Description & Access) is similar to cataloging with AACR2...and then again it's not! In 
this 2-hour webinar, key differences between AACR2 and RDA will be identified and shown through examples. Some of 
the challenges and implications of these differences will be discussed, and possible solutions suggested.
Nov. 22, 2013 1:30 pm-3:30 pm (EST)                 $119.00
https://members.mcls.org/workshops/viewcourse.html?id=281

Copy Cataloging of Digital Resources (Virtual/Internet Resources and Video Games)   Webinar provided by MCLS
Using RDA 
This workshop will be online for 3 - 2 hour sessions over 3 consecutive days. All forms of digital resources such as websites. 
eBooks, eSerials, and downloadable audio books, music, and video files as well as physical media such as video games, CD-
ROMs and other computer disks will be addressed.
December 4-6, 2013 1:30 pm-3:30 pm (EST)                 $199.00
https://members.mcls.org/workshops/viewcourse.html?id=313

RDA Cataloging: Basic Music Scores    Webinar provided by Minitex
For the experienced cataloger, this webinar will compare the similarities and differences between cataloging music scores 
(both print and electronic) between AACR2 and RDA. Exercises will help the viewer build the foundation necessary to 
quickly review RDA records.
December 10, 2013 10:00 am-1:15 pm (CST)                $125.00  
http://www.minitex.umn.edu/Training/Details.aspx?SessionID=509    

Copy Cataloging of Sound Recordings Using RDA         Webinar provided by MCLS
This workshop will be online for 3 - 2 hour sessions over 3 consecutive days. The workshop teaches participants how to 
catalog sound recordings such as CDs, MP3s, and cassettes, both musical and nonmusical.
December 18-20, 2013 1:30 pm-3:30 pm (EST)                $199.00
https://members.mcls.org/workshops/viewcourse.html?id=315
               

Submitted by 
Leslie Engelson, Metadata Librarian
Murray State University