Professional Development Resources for Public Librarians

This resource guide was designed to provide public librarians with access to continuing education and professional development resources.

Courses offered by Associations

ALA eLearning
ALA eLearning-- are topic specific webinars, courses or workshops that library staff or libraries may purchase.
Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Online
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) offers quality online education courses. These courses generally run between four and six weeks in length and the price for registration varies.
Public Library Association (PLA) On-Demand Webinars
"On-demand webinars are archived recordings of previous PLA webinars available 24/7 for viewing at your convenience."