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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 July 7 and September 15
4 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for school librarians (grades 3-12) and public youth services librarians.
Choose a session: Registration deadlines July 7 and September 15
4 Self-Paced Course Modules

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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 July 8 and September 24
6 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for public library staff who plan or lead community programs
Choose a session. Registration deadlines July 8 and September 24
6 Self-Paced Course Modules

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Steal These Ideas
A Teen Programming and Engagement UnConference

Steal and adapt real teen programming ideas that work, so you can spend less time guessing and more time running programs teens actually want to show up for.
July 22, 2026 | 1:00 - 4:00 pm ET
3-Hour Live Online UnConference
Recommended for school and public librarians who work with teens.
July 22, 2026 | 1:00 - 4:00 pm ET
3-Hour Live Online UnConference

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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.
July 30, 2026 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Crash Course
Recommended for K-12 school librarians.
July 30, 2026 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET
2-Hour Online Crash Course

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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
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for K-5 school librarians and library workers.
Registration deadline July 31, 2026
3 Self-Paced Course Modules

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School Libraries 301
Creating Programs & Lessons Everyone Will Love

A practical introduction to school librarianship for paraprofessionals and staff entering the field.
Choose a session. Registration deadlines August 6 and October 28
2 On-Demand Course Modules
Recommended for K-12 non-certified school library personnel, including paraprofessionals, staff, and teachers.
Choose a session. Registration deadlines August 6 and October 28
2 On-Demand 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
3 Self-Paced Course Modules
Recommended for grades 6-12 school librarians.
Registration deadline August 7
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.
Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 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.
Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 12-4 pm ET
Half-Day Live Online Session + 3 Module Self-Paced Workshop

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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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