2. Professional Organizations In My Area Of Interest Joanna Conrad S401

3. This presentation is intended only to fulfill the requirements of the assignment. For other examples of PowerPoint presentations I have created, please visit my blog: IndyLibraryTech.Wordpress.com Specific examples include: Introduction to Computers How to Open an Email Account

4. Area of Interest: Cataloging. Association for Library Collections & Technical Services http://www.ala.org/alcts/ Division of the American Library Association “Members are dedicated to acquisition, identification, cataloging, classification, and preservation of all kinds of library materials.” A “leader in the development of principles, standards, and best practices for creating, collecting, organizing, delivering, and preserving information resources in all forms.”

5. Area of Interest: Cataloging. Online Audiovisual Catalogers http://olacinc.org Affiliate of the American Library Association Concerned with organization and representation of audiovisual materials.

6. Area of Interest: Cataloging. Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA http://www.rda-jsc.org International Association. Comprised of several other national associations. Responsible for maintaining Resource Description and Access (RDA) rules.

7. Area of Interest: Cataloging Libguides To the right, you’ll see a screenshot of a library using LibGuides. Cushing Library at Holy Names University uses a LibGuide to document its ”policies and procedures for copy and original cataloging, materials processing, and related activities..”

8. Resources The following websites were used in the creation of this presentation: About ALCTS. (2015). Retrieved from http://www.ala.org/alcts/about About OLAC | OLAC. (2015). Retrieved from http://olacinc.org/drupal/?q=node/1 About the JSC | rda-jsc.alapub.org. (2015). Retrieved from http://www.rda-jsc.org/aboutjsc Kubrin, J. (2015). Cushing Library Research Guides. Cataloging Policies and Procedures. Copy Cataloging Workflow -- In brief. doi:http://hnu.v1.libguides.com/content.php?pid=484686&sid=4088261 LibGuides Community Site. (2015). Retrieved from http://libguides.com/community.php?m=s&it=0&search=cataloging Tools & Resources: Training/Professional Development | Yale University Library. (2015). Retrieved from http://web.library.yale.edu/cataloging/tools-resources/training-professional