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Shh Happens
Behavior Management for the Real Elementary Library

Build an elementary library environment where students are engaged, transitions run smoothly, and you have a plan for when they don't.
Registration deadline July 31, 2026 (Summer) | February 10, 2027 (Spring) | July 28, 2027 (Summer)
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for K-5 school librarians and library workers.
Registration deadline July 31, 2026 (Summer) | February 10, 2027 (Spring) | July 28, 2027 (Summer)
3 Self-Paced Course Modules

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School Libraries 301
Creating Programs & Activities Everyone Will Love

A practical introduction to school librarianship for paraprofessionals and staff entering the field.
Choose a session. Registration deadlines August 6, 2026 (Summer); October 28, 2026 (Fall); February 3, 2027 (Spring); and August 3, 2027 (Summer).
2 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for K-12 non-certified school library personnel, including paraprofessionals, staff, and teachers.
Choose a session. Registration deadlines August 6, 2026 (Summer); October 28, 2026 (Fall); February 3, 2027 (Spring); and August 3, 2027 (Summer).
2 Self-Paced Course Modules

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From Eye Rolls to Engagement
Behavior Management for Middle & High School Libraries

Build a secondary library environment where students are engaged, expectations are clear, and you have a plan for when things go sideways.
Registration deadline August 7, 2026 (Summer), February 11, 2027 (Spring), or August 4, 2027 (Summer).
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for grades 6-12 school librarians.
Registration deadline August 7, 2026 (Summer), February 11, 2027 (Spring), or August 4, 2027 (Summer).
3 Self-Paced Course Modules

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AI for Librarians Who Don’t Have Time for This
A Practical Start

Learn practical ways to use AI tools to streamline work at your library in this introductory course.
September 10, 2026 (Fall) or March 4, 2027 (Spring) | 12-4 pm ET
Half-Day Live Online Session + 3 Module Self-Paced Workshop
Recommended for people with new or emerging knowledge about AI in all types of libraries.
September 10, 2026 (Fall) or March 4, 2027 (Spring) | 12-4 pm ET
Half-Day Live Online Session + 3 Module Self-Paced Workshop

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Manga Magic
Boost Literacy with Books Students Love

Learn how to use manga to support literacy, collection development, and student engagement.
Choose a session: Registration deadlines September 15, 2026; March 23, 2027; or July 15, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for school librarians (grades 3-12) and public youth services librarians.
Choose a session: Registration deadlines September 15, 2026; March 23, 2027; or July 15, 2027.
4 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Bringing Stories to Life:
Author Visits and Guest Speakers in School Libraries

Learn how to plan and deliver author visits and guest speaker events that energize your students and elevate your library program.
Choose a session: September 23, 2026 | 5:00 - 7:00 pm ET; July 29, 2027, time TBA
2-Hour Online Crash Course
Recommended for K-12 school librarians.
Choose a session: September 23, 2026 | 5:00 - 7:00 pm ET; July 29, 2027, time TBA
2-Hour Online Crash Course

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Accessibility Without Overwhelm
Library Programs That Actually Work for Disabled Patrons

Make your library programs more accessible without starting from scratch.
Choose a session. Registration deadlines September 24, 2026; and January 21, 2027.
6 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public library staff who plan or lead community programs
Choose a session. Registration deadlines September 24, 2026; and January 21, 2027.
6 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Connecting with Teens (for Real)

Learn how to build relationships with and engage teens in your library.
Registration deadline September 29
7 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public youth/teen services librarians, school librarians (grades 8-12), and other stakeholders in youth/teen library programs
Registration deadline September 29
7 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Books Belong in Every Classroom
Helping Teachers Build a Love of Reading Across the Curriculum

Reading belongs in every classroom, not just ELA.
Register by October 19, 2026
2 Self-Paced Courses
Recommended for classroom teachers (grades 6 - 12).
Register by October 19, 2026
2 Self-Paced Courses

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Small Library, Strong Community
Relationship-Building for Small and Rural Libraries

In a small library, relationships are how the work gets done.
Registration deadline March 10, 2027.
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public and/or rural libraries.
Registration deadline March 10, 2027.
3 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Programming for Different Brains
Neuroinclusive Public Library Programs

Neuroinclusive programming is a better way to program for everyone.
March 31, 2027 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Session + 3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public library workers.
March 31, 2027 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Session + 3 Self-Paced Course Modules

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What Are We Doing for Adults?
An Adult Programming and Engagement UnConference

You bring your ideas. You leave with others you can actually use.
April 8, 2027 | 1:00 to 4:00 pm ET
3-Hour Live Online Session
Recommended for public library workers.
April 8, 2027 | 1:00 to 4:00 pm ET
3-Hour Live Online Session

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