Illustration by Jørgen Stamp digitalbevaring.dk
CC BY 2.5 Denmark
Do you want to increase access to your collections but don't know where to begin? Join us for monthly webinars and learn the basics of how to digitize, provide access to, and preserve your unique collections!
Webinars are free and you can choose the learning path that's right for you. Sign up for the whole series to build a solid foundation of digitization terms, standards, and workflows, or choose only ones that are of particular interest. Click
on individual class links below to register and to find out more information.
January 25, 2022, 1:00pm ET
Learn what digitization is, the reasons for digitizing your collections, and basic terminology.
February 22, 2022, 1:00pm ET
Learn factors to consider when planning a digitization project, establish steps for a successful pilot project, and identify tools to help manage a digitization project.
March 29, 2022, 1:00pm ET
Learn what factors to consider when selecting items for digitization and how to scope the right-sized digitization project for your organization.
April 26, 2022, 1:00pm ET
Learn how to identify the copyright status of items in your collection, how copyright impacts digitization, and how to appropriately apply standardized rights statements to your digitized content.
May 31, 2022, 1:00pm ET
Learn about cost considerations in a digitization project, grant funding opportunities for digitizing collections, and non-traditional options for funding digitization projects.
June 28, 2022, 1:00pm ET
Learn why metadata is important, understand different types of metadata, and explore common metadata schemas and controlled vocabularies for describing digital content.
July 26, 2022, 1:00pm ET
Learn how to select the right equipment for your project, steps for post-processing digital images, and parameters for quality control.
August 30, 2022, 1:00pm ET
Learn considerations for managing levels of access, platforms for creating digital collections, and tools for promoting and tracking use of your digital collections.
September 27, 2022, 1:00pm ET
Learn what digital preservation is, first steps for managing your digital collections, and tools for digital preservation.
Illustration by Jørgen Stamp digitalbevaring.dk
CC BY 2.5 Denmark
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