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What's New for You in AzLA Professional Development - March 2020


The Professional Development Committee wants to add more voices to our group.
If you are ready to help shape the direction of AzLA professional development, contact Patty Jimenez at development@azla.org. We are interested in adding librarians from all types of libraries, from all over Arizona. 

Want more professional development? Check out the sources below!

Children and Young Adults

Information Literacy & Teaching

Leadership and Staff Development

Library Outreach, Marketing, and Advocacy

Technology & Tech Services

User Services

For a complete listing of webinars, see below:

AZ State Library [for a complete listing]


American Library Association [For a comprehensive listing see ALA’s E-Learning Catalog]

Booklist  [Check out the webinar archives for past classes]

EBSCO has hundreds of webinars in their training center to choose from each month.

Infopeople [For a comprehensive listing see all upcoming training | archived webinars | on-demand--Niche Academy Classes]
Special note:  The AZ State Library pays for Infopeople courses for Arizona Library staff.



Library Juice Academy:  Online Courses
Library Juice Academy offers a range of online professional development workshops for librarians and other library staff, focusing on practical topics to build new skills. Workshops are taught asynchronously, so you can participate as your own schedule allows, within a four or six-week period.


Medical Library Association

Public Library Association On-Demand Webinars

Archived Webinars by Topic:


TechSoup for Libraries [check here for updates]


We appreciate your feedback! Please contact Patricia Jimenez (development@azla.org) with any questions, comments, or upcoming professional development opportunities you'd like to see featured.

Yours sincerely,
The AzLA Professional Development Committee

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