Library Juice Academy courses offered in and July, August, and September Apologies for cross-posting. Please share as appropriate. Most of the classes listed below are four weeks in length, with a price of $175. We accept registrations through the first week of class (unless enrollment is full, and unless it was canceled before it started due to low enrollment). Classes are taught asynchronously, so participants can do the work as their schedules allow. Details on these courses are at http://libraryjuiceacademy.com/courses.php July Introduction to RDA Melissa Adler Metadata Design Grace Agnew Digital Scholarship: New Metrics, New Modes Marcus Banks Planning and Leading Effective Team Meetings Deborah Schmidle Getting Started with Digital Image Collections Beth Knazook E-Book Management for Academic Libraries Erin Crane Developing a Website Content Strategy Shoshana Mayden Patent Searching for Librarians Michael White Information Architecture: Designing Navigation for Library Websites Laura-Edythe Coleman The SPARQL Fundamentals I - The Semantic Web in action Robert Chavez Introduction to Library Classification in Dewey and LC Catelynne Sahadath Backward Design for Information Literacy Instruction Andrea Baer Research Data Management Jillian Wallis August Excel for Librarians Erin Crane Introduction to Cataloging Melissa Adler Creating an Oral History Project Carmen Cowick Introduction to Project Management Robin Hastings Introduction to Book Indexing Joanne Sprott Describing Photographs for the Online Catalogue Beth Knazook Strategic Planning: Setting Directions for the Future Deborah Schmidle Feminist Pedagogy for Library Instruction Maria T. Accardi Wikipedia for Libraries and Archives Freeda Brook Crash Course in Assessing Information Literacy Candice Benjes-Small and Eric Ackermann Business and Professional Writing for Librarians Alison Lewis Introduction to Text Encoding John Russell Introduction to XML Robert Chavez The SPARQL Fundamentals II Robert Chavez September Metadata Implementation Grace Agnew Controlled Vocabulary and Taxonomy Design Jillian Wallis Introduction to Accessibility and Universal Design in Libraries Carli Spina Service Design: Towards a Holistic Assessment of Library Services Joe J. Marquez Exploring and Applying Critical Theory: An Introduction for Librarians Jessica Critten Critical Strategies for Implementing and Managing Organizational Change Deborah Schmidle Gaming in Libraries Lauren Hays and Teresa Slobuski Active Learning Strategies Mimi O'Malley Transformation through Teamwork: Developing a Collaborative Leadership Environment in a Changing World Sarah Clark Bilingual Storytime at Your Biblioteca Katie Scherrer Transforming and Querying XML with XSLT and XQuery Robert Chavez The SPARQL Fundamentals III Robert Chavez Information Literacy and Writing Studies: Exploring Pedagogical Possibilities Andrea Baer While academic programs focus on conceptual understanding of foundations, we focus on the kinds of skills that library schools generally expect librarians to learn on-the-job, but which usually turn out to require additional study. These workshops earn Continuing Education Units, and are intended as professional development activities. Workshops are taught asynchronously, so you can participate as your own schedule allows. Library Juice Academy P.O. Box 188784 Sacramento, CA 95818 Tel. (916) 905-0291 Fax (916) 415-5446 [log in to unmask] http://libraryjuiceacademy.com/ Testimonials: http://libraryjuiceacademy.com/testimonial.php Twitter: http://twitter.com/libjuiceacademy Check out our jingle: http://libraryjuiceacademy.com/news/?p=139 Subscribe to our mailing list http://bit.ly/1YG8qcY