Other Sites With Continuing Education Opportunities
Lifelong Education @ Desktop (LE@D)
Lifelong Education @ Desktop (LE@D) at the University of North Texas offers very affordable ($10-$20) online tutorials at www.leadonline.info More than 20,000 library staff members from every state and several countries have taken LE@D’s high-quality courses since they were begun with an IMLS grant in 2003. Registration is online with a credit card. Participants are put into a course for a month and can go in and out of the course as often as convenient, even though each course can be completed in 1.5 to 3 hours. A certificate is printed at the end. LE@D courses have been approved for Western Council of State Libraries Library Practitioner certification.
For more information, contact
Dr. Arlita Harris,
Program Coordinator,
Lifelong Education @ Desktop (LE@D),
University of North Texas,
www.leadonline.info
940-565-2942
Free web seminars! The SirsiDynix Institute is an ongoing forum for professional development in the library community. By providing access to industry-leading speakers and events, their mission is to support librarianship and advance the work of librarians around the world.
MPLA/Member States Continuing Education Opportunities
Provides MPLA members with a manageable listing of resources for Continuing Education in the MPLA Region by state.
WebJunction's Learning Center is the source for library staff training: online courses, downloadable lessons, training tips, and other tools to enhance your technical and policy knowledge and skills. You can also use Learning Center resources to conduct technology courses for library patrons.
CRC offers training and events for Colorado Non-Profits.
ALA's Continuing Education Clearinghouse
Search the database for a variety of CE opportunities including online learning.
The place online for career development resources for new librarians! Useful and practical articles contributed by librarians and information professionals. Interesting in writing an article? This is a great place to start!
Education Week's Online Calendar
Online calendar of national events for K-12 teachers and school librarians
Centennial, CO 80112