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Ready-To-Use Workshop Packages
Ready-To-Use Workshop Packages
Designed for organizations that want to deliver professional learning on their own schedule, these turnkey workshop packages provide everything needed to facilitate a high-quality training session without bringing in an outside presenter.
Designed for organizations that want to deliver professional learning on their own schedule, these turnkey workshop packages provide everything needed to facilitate a high-quality training session without bringing in an outside presenter.
Each package includes:
Each package includes:
A comprehensive Facilitator Guide designed to support successful workshop delivery, including:
A comprehensive Facilitator Guide designed to support successful workshop delivery, including:
- Key talking points
- Facilitator notes and tips
- Suggested facilitation language
- Activity worksheets
- Curated resource list(s) for further learning
- FAQs
- Discussion questions
- Assessment recommendations
- Workshop adaptation suggestions
A ready-to-use Slide Deck that aligns with the facilitator guide and can be used for in-person or virtual delivery.
A ready-to-use Slide Deck that aligns with the facilitator guide and can be used for in-person or virtual delivery.
Licensing Options
Licensing Options
Single-Organization License (Included in Package Pricing)
Single-Organization License (Included in Package Pricing)
Materials may be used by staff within one organization for internal professional development and training purposes.
Materials may be used by staff within one organization for internal professional development and training purposes.
This license does not permit sharing, distributing, posting, reproducing, or providing access to the materials outside the purchasing organization. Materials may not be shared with other schools, libraries, campuses, districts, systems, organizations, or professional networks without an appropriate multi-site or extended-use license.
This license does not permit sharing, distributing, posting, reproducing, or providing access to the materials outside the purchasing organization. Materials may not be shared with other schools, libraries, campuses, districts, systems, organizations, or professional networks without an appropriate multi-site or extended-use license.
Multi-Site, District, or Consortium License
Multi-Site, District, or Consortium License
For organizations wishing to share materials across multiple campuses, schools, libraries, branches, or affiliated locations. Pricing is based on the number of participating sites and intended use.
For organizations wishing to share materials across multiple campuses, schools, libraries, branches, or affiliated locations. Pricing is based on the number of participating sites and intended use.
Statewide, Regional, or Association License
Statewide, Regional, or Association License
For state agencies, professional associations, regional networks, and other organizations seeking broad distribution rights. Pricing is customized based on audience size, participating locations, and intended use.
For state agencies, professional associations, regional networks, and other organizations seeking broad distribution rights. Pricing is customized based on audience size, participating locations, and intended use.
The Traveling Librarian is committed to making professional learning accessible. If cost presents a barrier, please don't hesitate to reach out.
The Traveling Librarian is committed to making professional learning accessible. If cost presents a barrier, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Facilitator-Led Workshops (virtual & In-person)
Facilitator-Led Workshops (virtual & In-person)
Interactive workshops delivered virtually or in person, designed to engage participants in topics such as research skills, media literacy, social justice, civic engagement, and persuasive communication. Workshops are tailored to meet the needs of the audience and vary in length from 60, 90, or 120 minutes.
Interactive workshops delivered virtually or in person, designed to engage participants in topics such as research skills, media literacy, social justice, civic engagement, and persuasive communication. Workshops are tailored to meet the needs of the audience and vary in length from 60, 90, or 120 minutes.
Virtual Workshops
Virtual Workshops
60 minutes
60 minutes
Community Rate
Community Rate
Institutional Rate
Institutional Rate
90 minutes
90 minutes
Community Rate
Community Rate
Institutional Rate
Institutional Rate
120 minutes
120 minutes
Community Rate
Community Rate
Institutional Rate
Institutional Rate
In-Person Workshops
In-Person Workshops
60 minutes
Pricing is based on the corresponding virtual workshop rate plus an on-site facilitation fee and travel expenses*
60 minutes
Pricing is based on the corresponding virtual workshop rate plus an on-site facilitation fee and travel expenses*
90 minutes
Pricing is based on the corresponding virtual workshop rate plus an on-site facilitation fee and travel expenses*
90 minutes
Pricing is based on the corresponding virtual workshop rate plus an on-site facilitation fee and travel expenses*
120 minutes
Pricing is based on the corresponding virtual workshop rate plus an on-site facilitation fee and travel expenses*
120 minutes
Pricing is based on the corresponding virtual workshop rate plus an on-site facilitation fee and travel expenses*
*Travel expenses include mileage, lodging, meals, parking, and other applicable costs
*Travel expenses include mileage, lodging, meals, parking, and other applicable costs
The Traveling Librarian is committed to making professional learning accessible. If cost presents a barrier, please don't hesitate to reach out.
The Traveling Librarian is committed to making professional learning accessible. If cost presents a barrier, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Pricing Information
Pricing Information
Pricing Philosophy
Pricing Philosophy
At The Traveling Librarian, we believe that high-quality professional learning should be accessible to organizations of all sizes. To support this commitment, we offer two pricing tiers:
At The Traveling Librarian, we believe that high-quality professional learning should be accessible to organizations of all sizes. To support this commitment, we offer two pricing tiers:
Community Rate*
Available to public libraries, K–12 schools, and nonprofits with annual operating budgets under $1 million.
Community Rate*
Available to public libraries, K–12 schools, and nonprofits with annual operating budgets under $1 million.
Institutional Rate*
Available to colleges and universities, conferences, government agencies, corporate organizations, and nonprofits with annual operating budgets of $1 million or more.
Institutional Rate*
Available to colleges and universities, conferences, government agencies, corporate organizations, and nonprofits with annual operating budgets of $1 million or more.
*This tiered model supports equitable access while ensuring the sustainability of our work.
*This tiered model supports equitable access while ensuring the sustainability of our work.
Discounts
Discounts
Organizations booking multiple workshops are eligible for discounted rates when workshops are booked and contracted together:
Organizations booking multiple workshops are eligible for discounted rates when workshops are booked and contracted together:
- 2 workshops: 5% discount
- 3 or more workshops: 10% discount
The Traveling Librarian is committed to making professional learning accessible. If cost presents a barrier, please don't hesitate to reach out.
The Traveling Librarian is committed to making professional learning accessible. If cost presents a barrier, please don't hesitate to reach out.
Browse Workshops A-Z
Browse Workshops A-Z
Beyond the Citation: Mastering Annotated Bibliographies - Take your research and writing skills to the next level with this interactive workshop on annotated bibliographies. Participants will learn how to effectively organize sources, write concise and meaningful annotations, and evaluate the credibility and relevance of information. Whether conducting academic research or professional projects, attendees will leave with practical tools for managing sources and building stronger arguments. (90 minutes)
Beyond the Citation: Mastering Annotated Bibliographies - Take your research and writing skills to the next level with this interactive workshop on annotated bibliographies. Participants will learn how to effectively organize sources, write concise and meaningful annotations, and evaluate the credibility and relevance of information. Whether conducting academic research or professional projects, attendees will leave with practical tools for managing sources and building stronger arguments. (90 minutes)
Building the Foundation: Writing a Literature Review - Move beyond summarizing sources and learn how to join the scholarly conversation. This workshop explores the essential components of an effective literature review, including evaluating research, identifying patterns and gaps, and synthesizing findings into a clear, compelling narrative. Participants will gain practical tools for organizing their research and building a strong foundation for academic and professional writing. (90 minutes)
Building the Foundation: Writing a Literature Review - Move beyond summarizing sources and learn how to join the scholarly conversation. This workshop explores the essential components of an effective literature review, including evaluating research, identifying patterns and gaps, and synthesizing findings into a clear, compelling narrative. Participants will gain practical tools for organizing their research and building a strong foundation for academic and professional writing. (90 minutes)
Democracy Dialogues - This interactive workshop explores the electoral process, voting, and civic participation through guided discussion and community dialogue. In an inclusive, café-style setting, participants will share perspectives, exchange ideas, and engage in respectful conversations across differences. Together, they will explore ways to strengthen civic engagement and identify opportunities for meaningful action in their communities. (90 minutes)
Democracy Dialogues - This interactive workshop explores the electoral process, voting, and civic participation through guided discussion and community dialogue. In an inclusive, café-style setting, participants will share perspectives, exchange ideas, and engage in respectful conversations across differences. Together, they will explore ways to strengthen civic engagement and identify opportunities for meaningful action in their communities. (90 minutes)
ELI5: Using Reddit to Advance Research - Reddit is one of the largest online communities in the world, and a powerful, often overlooked research tool. In this workshop, participants will learn how to navigate subreddits, evaluate user-generated content, access specialized expertise, and gather real-world perspectives. Ideal for educators and researchers, this session explores how Reddit can enhance scholarly inquiry, support authentic learning, and foster meaningful collaboration. (60 minutes)
ELI5: Using Reddit to Advance Research - Reddit is one of the largest online communities in the world, and a powerful, often overlooked research tool. In this workshop, participants will learn how to navigate subreddits, evaluate user-generated content, access specialized expertise, and gather real-world perspectives. Ideal for educators and researchers, this session explores how Reddit can enhance scholarly inquiry, support authentic learning, and foster meaningful collaboration. (60 minutes)
Enhancing Your Course Through the Use of OERs - Transform your teaching with the power of Open Educational Resources (OERs). This workshop introduces educators to high-quality, freely available learning materials that can increase accessibility, reduce costs, and support more flexible instruction. Participants will discover how to locate, evaluate, and customize OERs while gaining practical tools for creating engaging, student-centered learning experiences. (60 minutes)
Enhancing Your Course Through the Use of OERs - Transform your teaching with the power of Open Educational Resources (OERs). This workshop introduces educators to high-quality, freely available learning materials that can increase accessibility, reduce costs, and support more flexible instruction. Participants will discover how to locate, evaluate, and customize OERs while gaining practical tools for creating engaging, student-centered learning experiences. (60 minutes)
Exploring: Makey Makey (Banana Bongos) - From banana bongos to play-doh pianos, Makey Makey transforms ordinary objects into extraordinary learning experiences. In this interactive workshop, educators will explore the creative possibilities of invention-based learning while building projects that blend technology, design, and play. Participants will leave with practical ideas for fostering creativity, curiosity, and hands-on problem-solving in the classroom. (60 minutes)
Exploring: Makey Makey (Banana Bongos) - From banana bongos to play-doh pianos, Makey Makey transforms ordinary objects into extraordinary learning experiences. In this interactive workshop, educators will explore the creative possibilities of invention-based learning while building projects that blend technology, design, and play. Participants will leave with practical ideas for fostering creativity, curiosity, and hands-on problem-solving in the classroom. (60 minutes)
Exploring: Novel Engineering - What happens when literature meets engineering? In this engaging workshop, educators will learn how to transform books into launching points for hands-on design challenges that promote creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. Participants will leave with classroom-ready ideas for integrating literacy and STEM in ways that make learning both meaningful and memorable. (60 minutes)
Exploring: Novel Engineering - What happens when literature meets engineering? In this engaging workshop, educators will learn how to transform books into launching points for hands-on design challenges that promote creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. Participants will leave with classroom-ready ideas for integrating literacy and STEM in ways that make learning both meaningful and memorable. (60 minutes)
Exploring: Paper Circuits - Discover how art and technology can come together to create powerful learning experiences. In this hands-on workshop, educators will learn the fundamentals of paper circuits and explore ways to integrate electronics into creative classroom projects. Participants will leave with ready-to-use ideas for fostering innovation, critical thinking, and engagement through STEAM learning. (60 minutes)
Exploring: Paper Circuits - Discover how art and technology can come together to create powerful learning experiences. In this hands-on workshop, educators will learn the fundamentals of paper circuits and explore ways to integrate electronics into creative classroom projects. Participants will leave with ready-to-use ideas for fostering innovation, critical thinking, and engagement through STEAM learning. (60 minutes)
Exploring: Stop Motion - Unlock the power of storytelling through stop-motion animation. In this interactive workshop, educators will explore how simple materials and digital tools can be used to create engaging animated stories. Participants will gain practical skills and classroom-ready ideas for inspiring creativity, imagination, and visual storytelling while integrating technology into learning. (60 minutes)
Exploring: Stop Motion - Unlock the power of storytelling through stop-motion animation. In this interactive workshop, educators will explore how simple materials and digital tools can be used to create engaging animated stories. Participants will gain practical skills and classroom-ready ideas for inspiring creativity, imagination, and visual storytelling while integrating technology into learning. (60 minutes)
From Idea to Proposal: Crafting Your Research Plan - Lay the foundation for a successful research project. This workshop guides participants through the essential components of a strong research proposal, including developing research questions, defining objectives, selecting methodologies, and creating a clear plan for investigation. Participants will leave with practical strategies for crafting proposals that communicate the value, purpose, and feasibility of their research. (60 minutes)
From Idea to Proposal: Crafting Your Research Plan - Lay the foundation for a successful research project. This workshop guides participants through the essential components of a strong research proposal, including developing research questions, defining objectives, selecting methodologies, and creating a clear plan for investigation. Participants will leave with practical strategies for crafting proposals that communicate the value, purpose, and feasibility of their research. (60 minutes)
Integrating Literacy and STEAM with Novel Engineering and Paper Circuits - Learn how to transform stories into hands-on STEAM adventures. This interactive workshop introduces educators to Story Circuits: Engineering Adventures for Kids, a program that blends the creativity of Novel Engineering with the excitement of Paper Circuits. Participants will explore practical techniques for integrating literacy, engineering, and technology while developing engaging activities that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving in young learners. (90 minutes)
Integrating Literacy and STEAM with Novel Engineering and Paper Circuits - Learn how to transform stories into hands-on STEAM adventures. This interactive workshop introduces educators to Story Circuits: Engineering Adventures for Kids, a program that blends the creativity of Novel Engineering with the excitement of Paper Circuits. Participants will explore practical techniques for integrating literacy, engineering, and technology while developing engaging activities that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving in young learners. (90 minutes)
Mapping Your Methods: Writing a Methodology - A strong methodology is the foundation of credible research. In this workshop, participants will learn how to clearly describe their research design, data collection methods, and analytical approach. Through examples and practical guidance, attendees will develop the skills needed to write methodology sections that are clear, rigorous, and aligned with their research goals. (60 minutes)
Mapping Your Methods: Writing a Methodology - A strong methodology is the foundation of credible research. In this workshop, participants will learn how to clearly describe their research design, data collection methods, and analytical approach. Through examples and practical guidance, attendees will develop the skills needed to write methodology sections that are clear, rigorous, and aligned with their research goals. (60 minutes)
Mission Petition - Turn your voice into action. In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore how petitions can be used to advance social change and collaborate to create petitions focused on issues such as environmental justice, human rights, and educational equity. Participants will leave with practical advocacy skills and a stronger understanding of how collective action can create meaningful change. (90 minutes)
Mission Petition - Turn your voice into action. In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore how petitions can be used to advance social change and collaborate to create petitions focused on issues such as environmental justice, human rights, and educational equity. Participants will leave with practical advocacy skills and a stronger understanding of how collective action can create meaningful change. (90 minutes)
Navigating the Road of Research - Build the skills needed to navigate the research process with confidence. In this interactive workshop, participants will explore the fundamentals of effective inquiry, including developing research questions, finding and evaluating information, and organizing evidence. Participants will leave with practical tools and strategies for conducting meaningful research across academic, professional, and personal contexts. (90 minutes)
Navigating the Road of Research - Build the skills needed to navigate the research process with confidence. In this interactive workshop, participants will explore the fundamentals of effective inquiry, including developing research questions, finding and evaluating information, and organizing evidence. Participants will leave with practical tools and strategies for conducting meaningful research across academic, professional, and personal contexts. (90 minutes)
STEAM Mix & Match - Mix, match, and create in this hands-on 120-minute STEAM experience! Choose two topics—Novel Engineering, Stop Motion Animation, Makey Makey, or Paper Circuits—and dive into interactive activities that blend creativity, technology, and design thinking. Perfect for educators and lifelong learners, this workshop offers a fun and engaging introduction to innovative tools and strategies that inspire collaboration, problem-solving, and imaginative learning. (120 minutes)
STEAM Mix & Match - Mix, match, and create in this hands-on 120-minute STEAM experience! Choose two topics—Novel Engineering, Stop Motion Animation, Makey Makey, or Paper Circuits—and dive into interactive activities that blend creativity, technology, and design thinking. Perfect for educators and lifelong learners, this workshop offers a fun and engaging introduction to innovative tools and strategies that inspire collaboration, problem-solving, and imaginative learning. (120 minutes)
Story Circuits: Engineering Adventures for Kids - In this workshop, specifically designed for young learners, participants will combine the creativity of Novel Engineering with the hands-on excitement of Paper Circuits. Participants will design, build, and create as they explore engineering concepts, simple circuitry, and storytelling, discovering how literacy and STEM can come together in fun and imaginative ways. (90 minutes)
Story Circuits: Engineering Adventures for Kids - In this workshop, specifically designed for young learners, participants will combine the creativity of Novel Engineering with the hands-on excitement of Paper Circuits. Participants will design, build, and create as they explore engineering concepts, simple circuitry, and storytelling, discovering how literacy and STEM can come together in fun and imaginative ways. (90 minutes)
The Art of Academic Beginnings: Abstract vs. Introduction - This workshop breaks down the unique role of each section and provides practical strategies for writing both with clarity and purpose. Participants will learn how to summarize research effectively, establish context, and engage readers from the very beginning of their academic and professional writing. (60 minutes)
The Art of Academic Beginnings: Abstract vs. Introduction - This workshop breaks down the unique role of each section and provides practical strategies for writing both with clarity and purpose. Participants will learn how to summarize research effectively, establish context, and engage readers from the very beginning of their academic and professional writing. (60 minutes)
Unpacking Privilege - Examine how whiteness shapes identity, privilege, and power in educational and social contexts. Through guided discussion and reflective activities, participants will explore systemic inequities, challenge assumptions, and develop practical tools for advancing equity and inclusion. This workshop encourages critical self-reflection and meaningful action toward a more just society. (90 minutes)
Unpacking Privilege - Examine how whiteness shapes identity, privilege, and power in educational and social contexts. Through guided discussion and reflective activities, participants will explore systemic inequities, challenge assumptions, and develop practical tools for advancing equity and inclusion. This workshop encourages critical self-reflection and meaningful action toward a more just society. (90 minutes)
Wait! Your Bias is Showing - Explore how implicit and explicit biases shape our perceptions, interactions, and decisions. Through guided discussion and reflection, participants will examine the impact of bias and racism while developing practical tools to recognize, challenge, and dismantle barriers to understanding. This workshop equips participants with strategies for fostering more inclusive and equitable communities. (90 minutes)
Wait! Your Bias is Showing - Explore how implicit and explicit biases shape our perceptions, interactions, and decisions. Through guided discussion and reflection, participants will examine the impact of bias and racism while developing practical tools to recognize, challenge, and dismantle barriers to understanding. This workshop equips participants with strategies for fostering more inclusive and equitable communities. (90 minutes)
Workshops for Librarians
Workshops for Librarians
Information Literacy
Information Literacy
- Navigating the Road of Research
- ELI5: Using Reddit to Advance Research
- Enhancing Your Course Through the Use of Open Educational Resources
Research & Scholarly Support
Research & Scholarly Support
- From Idea to Proposal: Crafting Your Research Plan
- Beyond the Citation: Mastering Annotated Bibliographies
- Building the Foundation: Writing a Literature Review
- Mapping Your Methods: Writing a Methodology
- The Art of Academic Beginnings: Abstract vs. Introduction
Equity & Civic Engagement
Equity & Civic Engagement
- Wait! Your Bias is Showing
- Unpacking Privilege
- Democracy Dialogues
- Mission Petition
Workshops for k-12 Educators
Workshops for k-12 Educators
Information Literacy & Research
Information Literacy & Research
- Navigating the Road of Research
- ELI5: Using Reddit to Advance Research
- Enhancing Your Course Through the Use of Open Educational Resources
STEAM & Innovation
STEAM & Innovation
- Exploring: Paper Circuits
- Exploring: Makey Makey (Banana Bongos)
- Exploring: Stop Motion
- Exploring: Novel Engineering
- STEAM Mix & Match
- Story Circuits: Engineering Adventures for Kids
- Integrating Literacy and STEAM with Novel Engineering and Paper Circuits
Equity & Social Justice
Equity & Social Justice
- Wait! Your Bias is Showing
- Unpacking Privilege
- Democracy Dialogues
- Mission Petition
Workshops for College & University Educators
Workshops for College & University Educators
Teaching & Learning
Teaching & Learning
- Enhancing Your Course Through the Use of Open Educational Resources
- Navigating the Road of Research
- ELI5: Using Reddit to Advance Research
Research & Academic Writing
Research & Academic Writing
- From Idea to Proposal: Crafting Your Research Plan
- Beyond the Citation: Mastering Annotated Bibliographies
- Building the Foundation: Writing a Literature Review
- Mapping Your Methods: Writing a Methodology
- The Art of Academic Beginnings: Abstract vs. Introduction
Equity & Inclusion
Equity & Inclusion
- Wait! Your Bias is Showing
- Unpacking Privilege
- Democracy Dialogues
- Mission Petition
Workshops for Community Organizations & Nonprofits
Workshops for Community Organizations & Nonprofits
Civic Engagement & Advocacy
Civic Engagement & Advocacy
- Democracy Dialogues
- Mission Petition
Equity & Inclusion
Equity & Inclusion
- Wait! Your Bias is Showing
- Unpacking Privilege
Research & Information Skills
Research & Information Skills
- Navigating the Road of Research
- ELI5: Using Reddit to Advance Research
Workshops for Schools, Districts & Educational Organizations
Workshops for Schools, Districts & Educational Organizations
Professional Learning
Professional Learning
- Enhancing Your Course Through the Use of Open Educational Resources
- Navigating the Road of Research
- ELI5: Using Reddit to Advance Research
STEAM Innovation
STEAM Innovation
- Exploring: Paper Circuits
- Exploring: Makey Makey (Banana Bongos)
- Exploring: Stop Motion
- Exploring: Novel Engineering
- STEAM Mix & Match
- Integrating Literacy and STEAM with Novel Engineering and Paper Circuits
Equity & Inclusion
Equity & Inclusion
- Wait! Your Bias is Showing
- Unpacking Privilege
Workshops for Higher Education Institutions
Workshops for Higher Education Institutions
Faculty Development
Faculty Development
- Enhancing Your Course Through the Use of Open Educational Resources
- Navigating the Road of Research
- ELI5: Using Reddit to Advance Research
Research Development
Research Development
- From Idea to Proposal: Crafting Your Research Plan
- Beyond the Citation: Mastering Annotated Bibliographies
- Building the Foundation: Writing a Literature Review
- Mapping Your Methods: Writing a Methodology
- The Art of Academic Beginnings: Abstract vs. Introduction
Equity & Civic Engagement
Equity & Civic Engagement
- Wait! Your Bias is Showing
- Unpacking Privilege
- Democracy Dialogues
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