Do you have so much to do and so little time? Is your idea of a good time making a to-do list (and checking it off)? Are you frustrated when you make the same to-do list day after day and feel like you are getting nowhere fast? State of Arizona Research Librarians Kori Tueller and […]
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CPLA Courses: a worthwhile investment in you!
By Amber Kent Thanks to a continuing education scholarship from the Arizona State Library, I participated in three Certified Public Library Administrator (CPLA) courses from the American Library Association over spring 2021. The purpose of the CPLA program is to enable library administrators to further their education and experience, improve their future career opportunities, and […]
Arizona Working Group on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) Librarians
Dear Arizona Library Association, I am writing on behalf of SciTech Institute to invite you to join the new Arizona Working Group on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) Librarians. The aim of this group is to provide and facilitate a platform where librarians and library partners can come together to discuss, provide resources, and […]
Arizona Library Association Professional Development Monthly Webinar Series
Beyond Facebook Live: building a Virtual Programming Space for Your Library Date: June 10, 2021 Time: 1 pm Registration Link: https://forms.gle/59BuuRHfu5uT8DtM7 Program Description: When COVID-19 closed our public spaces on March 16, 2020, Maricopa County Library District began working on a plan to provide library programs virtually. From the beginning, we were dedicated to using […]
Arizona Genealogy Day is Saturday, March 20th!
The Arizona Genealogical Advisory Board and the Arizona State Library, Archives, and Public Records are pleased to present the first Arizona Genealogy Day, a free, virtual event on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Space is limited. Visit http://go.azsos.gov/azgenday21 to see program details and to register. “The Arizona Genealogical Advisory Board is very excited to be part […]
Professional Development Webinars
On Thursday, February 11, 2021, the AzLA Professional Development committee hosted John Chrastka, co-founder and executive director of EveryLibrary, for his presentation Advocacy During an Austerity Budget. EveryLibrary is the only national political action committee for libraries, and the EveryLibrary Institute is a public policy and tax policy think tank for libraries. While describing what […]
What’s New for You in Professional Development
Share your expertise and experience.The AzLA Professional Development Committee Monthly Webinar Series is back, and we want you. Submit your webinar proposal here. Submissions will be considered on a monthly basis. The Professional Development Committee wants to add more voices to our group. If you are ready to help shape the direction of AzLA professional […]