Compiled by Seth Dalby with contributions by Leslie Schuyler, 2012, updated 2025
Seattle Area Archivists Special Committee on Professional Development & Education
Archives Basics
- Archival Terminology
- Establishing Archives
- Ethics in Archives
- General Tools
- Authenticity, Reliability, and Trustworthiness of Records
Collection Management
- Appraisal and Acquisition
- Arrangement
- Description
Metadata Preparation
- General Information
- Administrative Metadata
- Descriptive Metadata
- Preservation Metadata
Copyright and Intellectual Property
Digitization / Imaging
- General Information
- Guidelines and Best Practice
- Project Planning
Disaster Preparedness and Response
Outreach
- General resources
- Theory and Justification
- Practical application
- Archival Exhibition
Preservation
- General Resources
- Audio / Visual Records
- General information
- Audio materials
- Moving images
- Still images
- Electronic / Digital Media
- Paper-based Materials
Records Management
- General Resources
- Electronic Records
- Legal Considerations