Format: Self-paced Course
Developed by: WebJunction, in collaboration with Washington State University’s Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation
Length: 2 hours
Overview
Describes the considerations when determining guidelines for the items that will be included in your digital collections, the appraisal and accessioning process, and sourcing items for your collections from partner organizations and community members.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Determine the types of items to include in their institution's digital collections
- Select suitable methods to gather digital collections
- Document your digital collection guidelines and procedures
- Identify any collaboration or partnership opportunities for gathering collections and items
- Incorporate cultural and community needs in collection curation decisions
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