On-Demand Webinars
Recent On-Demand Webinars
Is Your Library Hearing-Friendly?
Learn about difficulties people with hearing loss experience and different strategies for communication and accessibility.
Become a Data-Informed Library with Benchmark
Learn how Benchmark, PLA’s interactive data visualization and peer comparison tool, can support your library in everyday decision-making.
Microaggressions: What Are They and Why Are They So Harmful?
Explore microaggressions in the workplace, their impact on individuals and organizational culture, and how to address them.
Sharing is Caring: Maximizing the Impact of Your Library of Things
Learn how a Library of Things can improve programs and services in both large and smaller/rural libraries.
Growing and Training Your Staff at Any Level!
Learn how to think outside of the box with professional development and training in order to retain great staff members.
Expand Library Digital Equity Services with New Funds Now!
Get essential information, examples, and practical tips to apply for once-in-a-generation opportunities to advance the digital equity work your library is already doing.
You can also search the ALA eLearning catalog to find live and on-demand webinars by division, topic, and library type.
On-Demand Webinars by Topic
Cost
PLA offers both free and paid on-demand webinars. Unless otherwise indicated, a 60-minute paid on-demand webinar is $47.40 for PLA personal members, $71.10 for ALA personal members, and $79.00 for nonmembers. On-demand webinars are intended for the sole use of the purchaser. Redistribution or rebroadcast to another individual or group other than the purchaser is prohibited. Thank you for your cooperation.
Accommodations
All PLA on-demand webinars in the ALA eLearning catalog, and most on-demand webinars listed here on the PLA website, are closed captioned in English (United States). If you find an on-demand webinar that's not captioned, please contact us so we can have it captioned.
If you have a physical or communication need that may affect your use of an on-demand webinar, please contact us prior to purchasing. Without prior notification of need, we cannot attempt to provide appropriate accommodations.
Credits
A certificate of completion is available only for those PLA on-demand webinars in the ALA eLearning catalog.
Retired Recordings
The archived recordings of some webinars no longer available on-demand may be found in the online ALA Institutional Repository at https://alair.ala.org/handle/11213/375.
Contact
If you have questions or problems accessing a recording, send a message to plawebinars@ala.org, or call 800-545-2433 ext. 5PLA.
Want to be part of PLA's successful online continuing education program?
If you have an idea for a webinar you'd like PLA to present, we encourage you to submit a proposal. PLA opens a call for webinar proposals twice per year, with deadlines of April 30 and October 31 of each year. Please contact plawebinars@ala.org with any questions or concerns about the webinar proposal process.