Standing Committee on Training

Charge

Under the guidance of the PCC Policy Committee, the Standing Committee on Training:

• Identifies the need for training programs aimed at developing cataloging and metadata skills that support the PCC goals for new participants, for PCC trainers, and for continuing education
• Identifies, develops as necessary, and promotes the distribution of easy-to-use documentation in support of PCC goals in collaboration with the Standing Committees on Applications and Standards

Members

May Chan, Co-Chair

Second term ends: Sept. 30, 2027
Head, Metadata Services
University of Toronto Libraries
130 St. George Street, Toronto ON M5S 1A5
email: [email protected]

Jeanette Norris, Co-Chair

First term ends: Sept. 30, 2025
Director, Monographic Processing Services
Yale University Library
New Haven, CT
tel.: 203-432-8213
email: [email protected]

Ben Abrahamse

First term ends: Sept. 30, 2025
Cataloging and Metadata Librarian
MIT Libraries
email: [email protected]

Michael Babinec

First term ends: September 30, 2026
Metadata librarian
Northwestern University Libraries
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
847-467-2912
[email protected]

Emily Boss

First term ends: Sept. 30, 2025
Head of Metadata, Cataloging, and One-Time Acquisitions
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
tel.: 775-682-5007
email: [email protected]

Francesca Cioni

First term ends: September 30, 2026
Training & Projects Cataloguer
British Library
96 Euston Road
London NW1 2DB
[email protected]

Paul Frank

Library of Congress Liaison
Cataloging Policy Specialist
Policy, Training, and Cooperative Programs Division
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave., SE
Washington, DC 20540-4231
tel.: 202-707-1570
email: [email protected]

Sarah Furger

First term ends: September 30, 2026
Librarian Cataloger
Joliet Public Library
815.846.3142
[email protected]

Kate James

OCLC Liaison
Program Coordinator- Metadata Engagement
OCLC, Inc.
6565 Kilgour Place
Dublin, OH 43017-3395
email: [email protected]

Shana McDanold

First term ends: September 30, 2026
Assistant Manager, Cataloging
DC Public Library
901 G Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
[email protected]
[email protected]

Yuji Tosaka

First term ends: September 30, 2026
Cataloging/Metadata Librarian
The College of New Jersey
[email protected]

Angela Yon

First term ends: Sept. 30, 2025
Cataloging and Metadata Librarian
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
tel.: 309-438-2863
email: [email protected]

Interns

Kaylin Blount

Second term ends: September 30, 2025
Metadata Project Librarian
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Philadelphia, PA
[email protected]

David Heilbrun

Second term ends: September 30, 2025
Head, Metadata Services
George Mason University Libraries
[email protected]

Task Groups

SCT Task Group on Linked Data Training (Aug. 2023) [PDF, 81 KB]

Reports and training materials issued by the SCT and its task groups, no longer listed here, may be found on the PCC Archives Home page.

Links

Catalogers Learning Workshop (CLW): Freely available cataloging and metadata training materials

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