Explore research, then informally collect and examine data to define recent pivots to varied reading platforms.
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Identify current barriers and possible solutions to transgender inclusion at your library.
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Learn to train staff to present virtually, integrate community partners, and strategies to transition programs to online.
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The Trustee Academy is a series of online courses to help Trustees become exceptionally proficient in their roles on behalf of their libraries. All of the online courses are taught by a professional in the field. Courses include:Trustee Compete
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Learn how two libraries are building staff and community understanding of how to build kinship with Indigenous communities.
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This session will focus on integrating the AASL School Library Standards and the Teaching Tolerance Social Justice Standards in the school library.
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Learn about common strategies used by political groups in their efforts to censor youth materials, how to identify and name these behaviors, and how doing so can empower library staff to develop proactive strategies for responding in ways that protect their safety and integrity.
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Understand Your Library’s Community Better with Census Data
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Members of the PLA Social Work Task Force introduce you to the use of trauma-informed approaches in public libraries.
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Panelists discuss challenge-based learning, maker service projects and other exciting developments in the field of school library makerspaces and how they can engage your learners.
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With public libraries eliminating fines as a means of reducing barriers to access, why don’t people return their books?
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Library podcasts can be an effective marketing tool and can humanize staff and services to your community.
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Learn how Queens and Brooklyn Libraries found ways to provide a new collection of services to system-impacted individuals.
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Learn to develop “people-first” marketing and strategies to reach historically marginalized segments of your community.
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This session will demonstrate to participants how school librarian use of 3D printing can help teachers augment their lessons, develop higher order thinking and research, and give students exposure to 21st century technology.
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The presenters explore the possibilities for engaging learners of all ages in authentic, meaningful work that sparks curiosity and builds real world skills.
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Align your superpowers as a librarian with the new standards and the needs of your school community.
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Learn how to navigate the Edelweiss portal
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Virtual Field Trips for the 21st Century Learner
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Participants will understand student voice and the positive impact it has on students and school communities, see examples of student voice in action, and will create a plan to encourage student voice in their own school libraries.
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An autistic librarian shares strategies and book recommendations to build collections and programming that represents children with mental, behavioral, or developmental conditions.
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Learn to mobilize staff and leverage tools to develop technology skills in the reference department and beyond.
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How do we create library policies that are more inclusive and consider their impact on marginalized populations?
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This session will provide you with tools to fill your Media Literacy toolbox so you can return to your schools will ideas on how to approach your colleagues to form collaborative partnerships across a variety of curriculums to connect with students and staff.
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The E’s of Libraries® – Education, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Empowerment, and Engagement
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Makerspaces are amazing places for students to explore, learn, create, ideate, and problem solve, but have we missed digital ethics as an important component?
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In this webinar, we will explore the technical and logistic setup of hybrid programs as well as discuss which kinds of programs are best suited to be in a hybrid format.
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Understand more about what trauma is and how a trauma-informed approach aligns with library values (2nd in a series).
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Libraries and their boards working with legal counsel to address reopening guidelines and policies.
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Listen, learn and share your thoughts about how teens are adjusting to the new normal, post-election media and other challenging aspects of 2020. This is a great opportunity to come together to share stories, ask questions and support each other as we st
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