Education Resources

The DCN has partnered with many members of the curation community to develop resources and learn and grow our knowledge of data curation practices and tools together. Below are numerous links to available DCN resources. You can also view our past and upcoming workshops or contact us to discuss further opportunities to engage.

CURATE(D) Steps

The CURATE(D) steps are a teaching resource created to provide a framework for data curation.

A group photo shows participants and instructors from the June 2023 Specialized Data Curation Training smiling and celebrating with colorful objects in the air.

Data Curation Fundamentals CURATE(D) Workshop materials

Attendees of the Instructional Cohorts Kick Off Meeting pose for a group photo next to a giant squid sculpture in a modern building.

Specialized Data Curation Workshop materials

Wendy leads a data curation workshop, demonstrating a technical tool on a large monitor to participants.

Data Curation Primers

An infographic titled "Levels of Curation" outlines five stages of data curation with descriptions and corresponding icons.

CURATE(D) Online Learning Modules

Development of these many of these resources have been supported by generous funding from the Institute for Museum and Library Services [#RE-85-18-004018 and #RE-252343-OLS-22]