#   Learn with NoveList

Practical readers’ advisory training for library staff at every experience level



 

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- [Overview](/novelist/products/learn-with-novelist)
- [Meet our instructors](/novelist/products/learn-with-novelist/meet-our-instructors)
- [Courses and topics](/novelist/products/learn-with-novelist/working-with-readers)
- [Certifications & badges](/novelist/learn-with-novelist/certifications)
- [Custom options](/novelist/products/learn-with-novelist/product-training)
- [Real world examples](/novelist/products/learn-with-novelist/real-results)
 
 



 

  #   Courses and topics

The Learn with NoveList subscription includes a well-rounded catalog of quality courses centered on the core skills that library staff need when working with readers of all ages, promoting the library, and delivering outstanding service.

## **Readers' Advisory** 

- Using Story Elements with Readers
- Everyone Can Recommend Books! Quick Tips for Creating Positive Reader Experiences
- Understanding Your Reader: How to Recommend the Right Book at the Right Time
- The Art and Practice of Providing Outstanding Reading Recommendations
- Deep Dive into Building Relationships with Readers
- Strategic Readers’ Services: A Complete Plan

## **Helping Specific Groups of Readers**

- How to Find Terrific Books for Toddlers
- Terrific Toddler Readers: Book Picks from the Experts
- Matching Children with Books: Creating Lifelong Readers
- Horror for Tweens and Teens
- Graphic Novels for Teens and Tweens
- Historical Fiction for Teens and Tweens
- Working with Millennial and Gen Z Readers

## **Reading Trends**

- Crash Courses (multiple courses covering the major genres)
- Be Genre Confident: How To Recommend Books in the Eight Most Challenging Genres
- How Do You Make Great Audio Recs?

## **Library Programs**

- Book Club Troubleshooting and Common Challenges
- Creating Community with Teens

## **Collection Promotion** 

- How to Circulate More Books with Smart Merchandising
- Books First: How to Spotlight Your Collection
- No More Neutral: How to Champion the Right to Read

## **Library Promotion** 

- Stories That Stick: Share What Makes Your Library Matter
- How to Use Email to Make Your Library Stand Out
- How are Libraries Using AI in Marketing
- Don't Just Rely on Social Media: Alternatives to Reach Your Community
- How to Reach Millennial Members of Your Library Community
- How to Reach Gen Z Members of Your Library Community
- Welcoming Your Community: How to Create Inclusive Library Promotions
- Amplifying Your Library's Message with AI
- Books and More: Reclaiming Our Core to Reignite Readers

## **Partnerships & Community Impact**

- Together We Thrive: Strengthening Public Library Impact through Community Partnerships
- How are You Championing Your Library?



 



 

  

 

 

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*“The workshops were wonderful and we had great feedback from staff. The training has helped us re-think our readers’ advisory services and generated an increased interest in and promotion of readers’ advisory at all levels.”*

— Linda Stevens, [Harris County Library](https://www.hcpl.net/homepage)



 

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## Interested in learning more? 

[Contact us](https://about.ebsco.com/novelist/request-information) for more information or to request a free demo or trial. We'd love to give you a closer look at all the Learn with NoveList Plus subscription has to offer.



 

 

 





 

 

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