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The tutorial focuses on the newest version of the TEI, P5.  You may be working with a previous version, P4 (i.e., IMH, Newton project), but the differences between the two versions are usually inconsequential in terms of learning the basics.  

Readings

• Reference the readings list predefined in your internship wiki page.

Tutorials

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More or less in order

• An Introduction to TEI and the TEI Consortium
• Electronic Texts: Audiences & Purposes by Perry Willett in A Companion to Digital Humanities
• Text Encoding by Allen H. Renear Willett in A Companion to Digital Humanities
  • Other chapters may be of interest to you: http://www.digitalhumanities.org/companion/
• XML in Ten Points
• Gentle Introduction to XML
• Default Text Structure (from the TEI Guidelines, P5)
  • Default Text Structure, P4 (only for the IMH project)
• TEI Header (from the TEI Guidelines, P5)
  • TEI Header, P4 (only for the IMH project)
• "Challenges of Serials Text Encoding in the Spirit of Scholarly Communication" by Michelle Dalmau & Melanie Schlosser, Library Hi Tech (2010) – (only for the IMH)
• "The Text Encoding Initiative and the Study of Literature" by James Cummings in A Companion to Digital Literary Studies

Tutorials & Sample Exercises

• A brief introduction to Markup, Part 1 by John Walsh (about 15 minutes).
• A brief introduction to Markup, Part 2 by John Walsh (about 14 minutes). 
  • The exercises referenced in the video are available at: http://dcl.slisils.indiana.edu/teiworkshopintromarkup/teiworkshop_i.pdfReview most slides for Part .
• Catapult TEI Workshops: Part 1 and Part 2Brief Genre Samples: Prose
  • Review all slides for Part 1: http://dcl.slis.indiana.edu/teiworkshop/teiworkshop_ii/
    • Gloss over names/dates (Newton doesn't compile prosopographies or events, but interesting stuff)
    • Ignore the Roma slide (we can discuss schema generation later)

Sample Exercises

Conduct these sample exercises while undergoing the tutorial or afterwards

• • i.pdf
    • Sample Exercises:  Brief Genre Samples – Prose, Verse, Drama and
  Letters 
  • Instructions
    • Letters (instructions and access to PDF Samples)
      • Example Encoding of Genres (all sample genres encoded in one XML file)
        •  Consult if you get stuck, but resist the temptation of looking before you give it a try ...
  • Review all slides for Part 2: http://dcl.slis.indiana.edu/teiworkshop/teiworkshop_ii/
    • Sample Exercise: Manuscript Encoding
• TEI by Example
  • Tutorials 0-3, 6

General Guidelines and TEI Element References

• TEI Guidelines, P5 (Official guidelines from the TEI; newest version)
  • TEI P5 Element Reference
• TEI Guidelines, P4 (Official guidelines from the TEI)
  • TEI P4 Element Reference (List of elements in TEI P4)
• Best Practices for Text Encoding in Libraries (Includes description of encoding 'levels' and project planning information)