Professional Development

These organizations and businesses provide school-library related continuing education / professional development opportunities:

• American Association of School Libraries (AASL) -- national organization for school librarians
• EdWeb -- free webinars for educators; choose one or more communities that are relevant to library staff
• Gale -- free webinars related to Oregon statewide databases available through OSLIS
• LearningExpress Library / PrepSTEP for High Schools -- free webinars and recordings related to Oregon statewide databases available through OSLIS; search for “learningexpress” or “job & career” or “prepstep” (no quotes) 
• Oregon Association of School Libraries (OASL) -- Professional association for classified and licensed school library staff and school library supporters in Oregon
• WebJunction -- posts a collection of free webinars monthly