Library Juice Academy courses offered in August, September, and October Apologies for cross-posting. Please share as appropriate. Great classes coming up... 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 the class 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 August Keeping Up with Emerging Technologies (class full) Nicole Hennig Introduction to Digital Preservation Natalie Baur Gaming in Libraries Lauren Hays and Teresa Slobuski Writing for the Web Heidi Burkhardt Mental Disorders in the Library: Understanding and Meeting the Needs of Patrons Struggling with Mental Disorders (class full) Dawn Behrend Building Relationships, Building Bridges: Library Outreach and Marketing to Latino and Spanish-Speaking Families Katie Scherrer Getting to Know Your Users through Interviews and Focus Groups Jennifer Sweeney Meeting Diverse Needs Through Sensory Storytimes: Programming for Children with Special Needs Lynn Baker Introduction to Web Traffic Assessment Using Google Analytics Lisa Gayhart The Politics of Classification Melissa Adler Creating Online Exhibits with Omeka Alison Lewis Introduction to XML Robert Chavez The SPARQL Fundamentals II Robert Chavez Excel for Librarians Erin Crane September Authority Control Natalie Hall Introduction to Digital Humanities for Librarians John Russell Getting Started with Digital Image Collections Beth Knazook Mindfulness in Libraries Katie Scherrer Informal Learning in the Academic Library Lauren Hays and Teresa Slobuski Business and Professional Writing for Librarians Alison Lewis Academic Library Budgets 101 Tracey Leger-Hornby Foundations of Early Literacy: Using Your Knowledge to Enrich Library Experiences for Young Children and Their Families Saroj Ghoting Using Intentional Planning to Choose Developmentally-Appropriate Media and Meaningful Experiences for Storytimes Lynn Baker Emergency Preparedness: Disaster Recovery and Response Carmen Cowick Web Accessibility: Techniques for Design and Testing Carli Spina Transforming and Querying XML with XSLT and XQuery Robert Chavez The SPARQL Fundamentals III Robert Chavez Everyday Statistics for Librarians Jennifer Sweeney New Directions in Information Literacy: Growing Our Teaching Practices Andrea Baer October Introduction to Collection Development Robert Holley Metadata Design Grace Agnew Using MarcEdit Natalie Hall Student Staff Development Jeremy McGinniss Effective Communication Strategies Deborah Schmidle Describing Photographs for the Online Catalogue Beth Knazook Online Privacy & Security: Best Practices for Librarians Nicole Hennig Introduction to GIS and GeoWeb Technologies Eva Dodsworth Embedded Librarianship in Online Courses Mimi O'Malley Changing Lives, Changing the World: Information Literacy and Critical Pedagogy Maria T. Accardi Deconstructing the Low-Morale Experience in Academic Libraries Kaetrena Davis Kendrick Early Literacy Enhanced Storytimes: Supercharging Your Storytime Using Interactivity, Intentionality, and Assessment to Help Children Learn with Joy Saroj Ghoting Media Mentorship in Storytime and Beyond: Supporting Newborn to Five-Year-Olds and Their Families Claudia Haines Introduction to RDF Robert Chavez Fundamentals of XSLT Robert Chavez Research Data Management Jillian Wallis While academic programs focus on conceptual understanding of foundations, we focus primarily on the kinds of skills that library schools 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/ Demo course: https://www.libraryjuiceacademy.com/moodle/course/view.php?id=187 Testimonials: http://libraryjuiceacademy.com/testimonial.php Twitter: http://twitter.com/libjuiceacademy Check out our jingle: http://libraryjuiceacademy.com/news/?p=139 You are receiving this advertisement because you are subscribed to a related email discussion list that allows commercial messages. We have a separate mailing list that you may subscribe to directly... Subscribe to our mailing list: http://bit.ly/1YG8qcY To unsubscribe or change your settings please visit www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lis-infoliteracy