[Esip-preserve] FW: Updated Web Seminar airs next week!

[Ramdeen, Sarah]

Thought this might be of interest to some of you.
Sarah

From: SAA Headquarters [mailto:saahq at archivists.org]
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2013 2:33 PM
To: Ramdeen, Sarah
Subject: Updated Web Seminar airs next week!

UPDATED! Thinking Digital...A Practical Session to Help You Get Started [DAS]

We’re thrilled to announce that SAA’s updated DAS web seminar airs on May 16th at 1:00 pm Central time. Purchase this web seminar NOW to receive the Early-bird discount!
But hurry; the Early-bird offer ends on Monday, May 13th!!!
Click here<http://forums.archivists.org/t/665782/2792099/2660/0/?u=aHR0cDovL3NhYS5wZWFjaG5ld21lZGlhLmNvbS9zdG9yZS9zZW1pbmFyL3NlbWluYXIucGhwP3NlbWluYXI9MTc5NTU%3d&x=750cd596> to register.


Adapt your current archival knowledge and skills to today's digital landscape by exploring basic concepts, models, and workflows for creating and curating digital objects and collections. Use the knowledge gained to inform local choices and practices.

Upon completion of this course you'll be able to:

  *   Understand the components of sustainable digital collection stewardship,
  *   Conceptualize digital objects,
  *   Recognize quality choices,
  *   Understand basic metadata choices,
  *   Identify management choices,
  *   Consider storage choices, and;
  *   Explore discovery, access, and use choices.

Who Should Attend? Archivists and others who are responsible for planning and implementing digitization projects at the beginning and intermediate level.

Ask your colleagues, students, or staff to join you in learning together over lunch or breakfast - in the convenience of your conference room, office, or classroom. Gather around a PC and a speaker phone and get information and tools that will help you adapt your skills to the digital environment.

This course is one of the Foundational Courses in the Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) Curriculum and Certificate Program<http://forums.archivists.org/t/665782/2792099/1498/0/?u=aHR0cDovL3d3dzIuYXJjaGl2aXN0cy5vcmcvcHJvZi1lZHVjYXRpb24vZGFz&x=25cb8306>! If you intend to pursue the Certificate, you'll need to pass the examination for this course. Please follow "Procedures for DAS webinars<http://forums.archivists.org/t/665782/2792099/2712/0/?u=aHR0cDovL3d3dzIuYXJjaGl2aXN0cy5vcmcvcHJvZi1lZHVjYXRpb24vZGFzL0ZBUXMvMTc%3d&x=3c6a76ab>" to access the exam information.

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