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Polished & Prepared
3-Course Certification Series of Core Professional Skills for Library Staff
A practical professional toolkit for today’s library workplace.
Series February - April 2027 (Spring)
3 Self-Paced Crash Courses
This certification series is recommended for new library workers, regardless of library type.
Series February - April 2027 (Spring)
3 Self-Paced Crash Courses
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No Bosses Here
A Peer-to-Peer UnConference on Managing Up
Make your work life easier by learning how to manage up effectively and relationally.
October 27, 2026 | 1:00 - 4:00 PM ET
3-Hour Live Online UnConference
Recommended for all library workers, regardless of type.
October 27, 2026 | 1:00 - 4:00 PM ET
3-Hour Live Online UnConference
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Why Your Best People Leave
(And How to Make Them Stay)
Learn how to build trust and establish a workplace culture that encourages staff to stay for the long-haul.
November 3, 2026 (Fall, self-paced) or May 11, 2027 (Spring, live kickoff 2:00 - 3:30 pm ET)
1.5 Hour Self-Paced/Live Online Session + 4-Module Workshop
Recommended for anyone who manages people.
November 3, 2026 (Fall, self-paced) or May 11, 2027 (Spring, live kickoff 2:00 - 3:30 pm ET)
1.5 Hour Self-Paced/Live Online Session + 4-Module Workshop
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We Have to Work Together (So Let's Make It Work)
Building Relationships and Professionalism
Build positive relationships and help create a workplace where everyone thrives.
November 10, 2026 | 12:00 - 4:00 PM ET
4-Hour Live Online Course
Recommended for all library workers, regardless of type.
November 10, 2026 | 12:00 - 4:00 PM ET
4-Hour Live Online Course
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AI and Academic Libraries
An Online Conference
Learn from colleagues across the country and join in on the discussion of the impacts, ethics, pitfalls, and potential of AI in academic libraries and classrooms.
Live online conference November 16-17, 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm ET
2-Day Live Online Conference
Recommended for academic librarians.
Live online conference November 16-17, 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm ET
2-Day Live Online Conference
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You Can't Do It All (and That's Okay!)
Time Management and Balance for Burned-Out Librarians
Build a more sustainable relationship with your work, without pretending the system that's burning you out isn't real.
December 2 and 9, 2026 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM ET
2-Week Live Online Course + Workshop
Recommended for library workers from all types of libraries.
December 2 and 9, 2026 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM ET
2-Week Live Online Course + Workshop
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Getting Kids Hooked on Nonfiction
A Conversation with Candace Fleming
Sometimes nonfiction just needs the right introduction.
Available for immediate access
1-Hour Online Crash Course
Recommended for anyone who works with children and/or teens.
Available for immediate access
1-Hour Online Crash Course
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Steady Leadership in Unsteady Times
Helping Libraries Navigate Uncertainty and Change
Lead well, even and especially when it's hard.
February 17, 2027 and February 24, 2027 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
Two 2-hour Online Course + 4 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public and academic library leaders.
February 17, 2027 and February 24, 2027 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-hour Online Courses + 4 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.
March 4, 2027 (Spring) | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
Two-Hour Live Online Session + 3 Module Self-Paced Workshop
Recommended for people with new or emerging knowledge about AI in all types of libraries.
March 4, 2027 (Spring) | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
Two-Hour Live Online Session + 3 Module Self-Paced Workshop
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Engaging Middle Grade Readers
A Practical Companion to Middle Grade Magic
Your middle grade readers deserve programming that's as good as the books themselves.
March 9, 2027 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Crash Course
Recommended for middle grade school and public librarians.
March 9, 2027 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Crash Course
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When a Patron is in Crisis
Mental Health Response Training
Learn how to recognize mental health and trauma-related behaviors and respond with confidence in real library situations.
Thursday, March 17, 2027 (Spring) | 2:00-3:30 pm ET
Live Online Session + 3-Module Self-Paced Workshop
Recommended for all public-facing library staff.
Thursday, March 17, 2027 (Spring) | 2:00-3:30 pm ET
Live Online Session + 3-Module Self-Paced Workshop
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Managing Different Brains
A Neurodiversity Guide for Library Leaders
Learn how to manage neurodivergent staff with more clarity, flexibility, and less guesswork
Registration Deadline: March 24, 2027 | Live Session 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Live Online Crash Course
Recommended for anyone who manages people.
Registration Deadline: March 24, 2027 | Live Session 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Crash Course
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