The Ohio State University

The OSUL Cataloging Department is developing e-learning lessons for new staff and student workers. Up to this point, 5 lessons (in 7 flash movies) are posted on the department homepage for evaluation. Note, links to large flash movies.

• Lesson 5 : Basic Copy Cataloging Procedures

part 1

part 2

part 3

• Lesson 4 : Connexion and “searching for a matching bibliographic record”
• Lesson 3 : The Millennium cataloging interface
• Lesson 2 : What is cataloging and how we do it?
• Lesson 1 : Library catalog and bibliographic records

Full text of voice-over instruction is available at our project blog.

Your comments are mostly welcome! Please email your comments to

Sherab Chen (Email: xsherabchen@hotmail.com)
Principle Investigator
E-learning Courseware for Basic Cataloging Project
OSUL Cataloging Department