Resource Types Archives: Course

CopyrightX

CopyrightX Source: Harvard Law School CopyrightX explores the current law of copyright; the impact of that law on art, entertainment, and industry; and the ongoing debates concerning how the law should be reformed. Through a combination of recorded lectures, assigned readings, weekly seminars, live interactive webcasts, and online discussions, participants in the course examine and […]

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Mold

Mold Source: Environmental protections Agency (EPA) If mold is a problem in your home, you must clean up the mold and eliminate sources of moisture. This website provides guidance about mold and moisture for homes, schools, multifamily and commercial buildings.

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Northeast Document Conservation Center Courses

Northeast Document Conservation Center Courses Source: Northeast Doccuments Conservation Center (NEDCC) Education is key to NEDCC’s mission. NEDCC’s Preservation Services staff and conservators offer a variety of programs each year to help cultural institutions and individuals preserve their valuable collections. NEDCC provides several types of course offerings to suit the needs and schedules of potential […]

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Emergency Preparedness Initiative

Source: Intergovernmental Preparedness for Essential Records (IPER) Project The Essential Records and Records Emergency Planning and Response Online Courses are part of the training curriculum for the Intergovernmental Preparedness for Essential Records (IPER) Project, created by the Council of State Archivists (CoSA) and sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The purpose of the […]

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Significance 2.0

Significance 2.0 Source: Collections Council of Australia This is a guide to assessing the significance of collections. Significance defines the meanings and values of a cultural heritage item or collection through research and analysis, and by assessment against a standard set of criteria. The Significance 2.0 is a web resources with an e-learning module is […]

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Proposal Writing Short Course

Proposal Writing Short Course Source: Grantspace, a service of the Foundation Center Self-paced course on writing proposals available in English, French, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.

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Building Relationships with Donors: Identification, Cultivation, Solicitation and Stewardship

Building Relationships with Donors: Identification, Cultivation, Solicitation and Stewardship Source: American Library Association (ALA) There is a term in the fundraising world that describes the process by which donors and organizations deepen their relationship. The term is “donor moves management.” It is the process of guiding potential donors through the stages of identification and cultivation, […]

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Digital Preservation Management: Implementing Short-term Strategies for Long-term Problems

Digital Preservation Management: Implementing Short-term Strategies for Long-term Problems Source: Cornell University Library Although technology is a key element in digital preservation, we believe it isn’t the greatest inhibitor—the lack of organizational will and way is. Despite the increasing evidence documenting the fragility and ubiquity of digital content, cultural repositories have been slow to respond […]

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Digital Preservation Outreach & Education

Digital Preservation Outreach & Education Source: Library of Congress DPOE fosters outreach and education about digital preservation on a global scale, and promotes continuing education and training opportunities that increase individual and organizational capacity to provide long-term, durable access to digital content.

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Digital Preservation

Digital Preservation Source: Library of Congress Digital preservation is the active management of digital content over time to ensure ongoing access. The National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program is implementing a national strategy to collect, preserve and make available significant digital content, especially information that is created in digital form only, for current and […]

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