Learn what they didn’t teach you in library school: how to be a library manager.
Early-Bird Pricing Ends TODAY! | Library Management Training: 8-Week Course |
All Sessions Available Live and On Demand | "As a new department manager, this course helped me get off the ground and begin to manage more effectively... I recommend [it] to anyone who is new to library leadership." – Matthew Cross, Head of Technical Services |
In our online Library Management Training on Wednesdays, Oct. 2-Nov. 20, 2024, you’ll learn effective management skills, including managing difficult conversations, crisis management, data-informed decision-making, and more. Over 8 weeks, you’ll participate in live sessions with experts and an asynchronous workshop with project-based assignments, where you’ll get feedback from a group facilitator. Register today before prices go up! | This will be an 8-week online course and will include: Live sessions: Guest speaker presentations by leaders in their field. (All sessions are recorded for on demand access for six months after the course ends.) Facilitated discussions: Audience participation in Q&A and discussion with guest speakers. Interactive working sessions: Optional breakout groups during live sessions to practice skills with peers. Asynchronous workshop: Project-based weekly assignments to connect what you’re learning to your professional life. Includes written feedback from an expert in the field who functions as the workshop facilitator, as well as peer conversation via discussion forums. Early access on-demand resources: Access to a series of past live session archives from Library Journal and School Library Journal courses to explore at your own pace. Online Classroom: The virtual learning platform that holds all course content and is accessible for six months after the course ends. | Request a discount for groups of 3 or more and work with your colleagues on a project for your library. | Dedicate a portion of your annual PD budget, towards seats in our courses, and receive 25% off our lowest price for each seat. Allocate seats to staff as needs arise over a 12-month period of your choosing. Click here to request more information. | Be the first to find out about upcoming courses and events. Follow LJ & SLJ Events on social! | |