Metadata Management Tools: Introduction to MarcEdit

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Do you want to do more with your MARC records? Are you looking for an easy way to add or delete fields, split a batch of records into several groups, or extract particular fields to create a report? This course will walk you through how to do all of these tasks and more, starting with the basics of how to download and install the free MarcEdit software.

* This course is eligible for micro-credentialing (optional) - What is micro-credentialing?

  1. Complete the following courses:
  2. Complete extra requirements for micro-credentialing participants:
Learning objectives for this session include
  • Learn how to download and install the MarcEdit software
  • Understand MarcEdit's batch-editing capabilities
  • Determine ways MarcEdit can be useful in your daily library work
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This course consists of one 2-hour session.
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Emily Nimsakont portraitEmily Nimsakont is a Digital Librarian at Posit PBC. She has over ten years of experience in cataloging and technical services, including digital asset management for a corporation, head of technical services at an academic law library, and cataloger/trainer at the Nebraska Library Commission. She holds a master’s degree in library science from University of Missouri-Columbia, a master’s degree in museum studies from University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and a bachelor’s degree in history and psychology from Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois.

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