Take the next step in your library leadership journey with our immersive online 8-week Library Management Training course starting October 2. Designed specifically for aspiring and new library managers, this interactive and project-based course will equip you with the essential tools and knowledge to thrive in your management role. Gain the confidence you need for success in your future or existing management role through hands-on activities and real-world scenarios covering a broad range of subjects crucial to effective managers, including equity-centered leadership, managing difficult conversations, providing feedback, burnout, decision-making and more.
Course Features
This will be a 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.