Library Juice Academy

Library Juice Academy offers a range of online professional development workshops for librarians and other library staff, focusing on practical topics to build new skills. These workshops earn Continuing Education Units, and are intended as professional development activities. Our workshop schedule is below. Watch this page for updates. We are currently accepting enrollments in the courses listed below.

Note: Enrollment is possible through the first week of instruction....

Webinar Series with EveryLibrary: Libraries on the Ballot

Webinar Series: What's New with Gary Price

Call for Presenters: Webinar Series on Creative Solutions in Academic Libraries

Certificate in User Experience (UX)

Certificate in XML and RDF-Based Systems

June

Introduction to RDA
Instructor: Melissa Adler | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Marketing the Library in the 21st Century
Instructor: Debra Lucas-Alfieri | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Success in First Library Supervisor Position
Instructor: Tony Garrett | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Patent Searching
Instructor: Martin Wallace | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Online Instruction
Instructor: John Doherty | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Introduction to Drupal for Libraries
Instructor: Cody Hennesy | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Diversity Plans for Academic Libraries
Instructor: Julie Biando Edwards | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Designing a Usable Website (Concepts of User-Centered Design)
Instructor: Carolyn Ellis | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

The Sustainability Movement on Campus: Forming a Library Action Plan for Engagement
Instructor: Madeleine Charney | Credits: 0.75 CEUs | Cost: $90

July

Getting More Active Learning Into Your Teaching
Instructor: Andrew Walsh | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost $175

Weeding the Academic Library With Confidence
Instructor: Samantha Hines | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost $175

Student Staff Development
Instructor: Jeremy McGinniss | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost $175

Changing Lives, Changing the World: Information Literacy and Critical Pedagogy
Instructor: Maria T. Accardi | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Information Architecture: Designing Navigation for Library Websites
Instructor: Susan Teague-Rector | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Connecting with Spanish-Speaking Communities
Instructor: Katie Cunningham | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

August

Embedded Librarianship
Instructor: Courtney Mlinar | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost $175

Do-It-Yourself Usability Testing
Instructor: Rebecca Blakiston | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Introduction to XML
Instructor: Robert Chavez | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost $175

Bilingual Storytime at Your Biblioteca
Instructor: Katie Scherrer | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

The Librarian as Scholar: Taking Part in Scholarly Communication
Instructor: Julia Skinner | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Social Media for Libraries
Instructor: Julia Skinner | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Introduction to Genealogical Librarianship
Instructor: Sarah A. V. Kirby | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Introduction to Book Indexing
Instructor: Joanne Sprott | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

September

Academia 101: A Crash Course on How Colleges and Universities Work
Instructor: Annie Downie | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Introduction to Archives Administration and Management
Instructor: Christine D'Arpa | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Beyond Usability Testing: Other Research Methods
Instructor: Sonali Mishra | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Transforming and Querying XML: An introduction to the XSLT and Xquery
Instructor: Robert Chavez | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

October

Introduction to Project Management
Instructor: Robin Hastings | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Introduction to the Semantic Web
Instructor: Robert Chavez | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost $175

Writing for the Web
Instructors: Nicole Capdarest and Rebecca Blakiston | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

November

Developing a Website Content Strategy
Instructor: Rebecca Blakiston | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

RDFa1.1 (RDFa and RDFa Lite) and RSS
Instructor: Robert Chavez | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

December

Ontologies and Linked Data
Instructor: Robert Chavez | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

January

The SPARQL semantic query language and protocol - the Semantic Web in action
Instructor: Robert Chavez | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Courses not currently scheduled

Game-Based Learning in Library Instruction
Instructor: Scott Rice | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

The Mechanics of Metadata
Instructor: Grace Agnew | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Cataloging for the Non-Cataloger
Instructor: Melissa Adler | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

What Do I Do With All These Pictures?
Getting Started With Digital Image Collections
Instructor: Beth Knazook | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Collecting and Evaluating Electronic Transactions from Library Services
Instructor: Ray Schwartz | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Digital Scholarship: New Metrics, New Modes
Instructor: Marcus Banks | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Considering an Open Source ILS
Instructor: BWS Johnson | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Representing Geographic Information with Map Mashups
Instructor: Olga Buchel | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Advocacy for Librarians
Instructor: Alison Lewis | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Exploring Fair Use
Instructor: Rachel Bridgewater | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

YA Lit Spotlight: Science Fiction
Instructor: Karin Perry | Credits: 1.5 CEUs | Cost: $175

Web 2.0 and Social Networking for the School Library
Instructor: Karin Perry | Credits: 0.75 CEUs | Cost: $90

Alternative Health Resources for Librarians
Instructor: Candise Branum | Credits: 0.75 CEUs | Cost: $90

Consumer Health Information
Instructor: Courtney Mlinar | Credits: 0.75 CEUs | Cost: $90

Introduction to Health Science Librarianship
Instructor: Courtney Mlinar | Credits: 0.75 CEUs | Cost: $90

Participatory Culture in the Library: Community-driven Collecting, Cataloging, and Curating
Instructor: Margaret Heller | Credits: 0.75 CEUs | Cost: $90

Alternative Literature in Libraries
Instructor: Rory Litwin | Credits: 0.75 CEUs | Cost: $90

Techniques for Creative Problem Solving in Libraries
Instructor: Annie Downey | Credits: 0.75 CEUs | Cost: $90

Team-Based Work Structures and Productivity
Instructor: Aliqae Geraci | Credits: 0.75 CEUs | Cost: $90

Working Faster, Working Smarter: Productivity Strategies for Librarians
Instructor: Emily Drabinski | Credits: 0.75 CEUs | Cost: $90