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See below for a list of tutorials, webinars, and similar content that may be pertinent to your work. These training materials are appropriate for any work-from-home hours.

Please keep a list of any of these you complete so you can report all self-guided learning to your supervisor.

General technology skills & workplace effectiveness

ElevateU

MSU HR uses the elevateU platform to offer tutorials in desktop applications and other work skills.

  • Log in via the link above (you will need to sign in with netID and password)

  • In the top right, click MSU Highlighted Programs and then Use Desktop Applications (see screenshot below)

  • Available tutorials include Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, OneNote, Windows 10, and more

Udemy

Temporarily free courses on an array of topics, including time management, goal setting, coding and design, etc.

https://www.udemy.com/courses/free/

Cataloging topics & training

  • ALCTS Continuing Education YouTube channel

    • offers free viewing of recent ALCTS webinars

    • playlists organized by topic, like “Special Collections Cataloging” and “Core Competencies for Acquisitions”

  • Library of Congress PCC Catalogers Learning Workshop

    • tons of slides, presentations, and training manuals on various topics, including LCSH, LC Classification, the new RDA, BIBFRAME, etc.

  • PCC NACO training

    • LC’s entire training course on NACO work; includes very detailed PPTs and worksheets divided into modules for different types of headings

  • OCLC AskQC (Ask Quality Control) webinars

    • OCLC Quality Control puts on a webinar each month of various topics. You can access the WebEx recordings, the presentation slides, and the summary notes and answers to questions for each topic.

    • The March 2020 topic was Punctuation updates and policies and covers the implementation of the new PCC guidelines on minimally punctuated records. (Scroll to bottom of page.)

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