On-Demand Webinars
Centering Makers’ Values: An Outcomes Framework for Adult Makers in Public Libraries
Explore a new, research-based outcomes framework you can use to strengthen your libraries’ offerings by providing responsive, inclusive, maker-centered services for adults in your community.
Turn Your Library Into a Dyslexic Positive Literacy Hub and Help Kids Learn to Read
The Dyslexic Positive Libraries Initiative shows how to transform your library into a literacy hub where kids learn to read.
Marketing Sensory Storytimes to Ensure Autism Inclusion
Learn about best practices delivering sensory storytimes and marketing to ensure autistic children and families feel invited.
The Power of Boundaries
Explore why boundaries matter in public service and how they contribute to a safer, more sustainable work environment.
Creating a SPARK: Developing Library Programs for Justice-Impacted People
Explore the process of developing DeKalb County Public Library's SPARK program for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals.
Voices to Results: Actionable Tools to Implement Diverse Community Input
Learn how to implement in-depth, equitable community engagement to inform capital bond-funded work.
On-Demand Webinars by Topic
You can also search the ALA eLearning catalog to find live and on-demand webinars by division, topic, and library type.
Cost
PLA offers both free and paid on-demand webinars. Unless otherwise indicated, a paid on-demand webinar is $57.85 for PLA individual members, $80.10 for ALA individual members, $89.00 for nonmembers, and $44.50 for student members.
You can also register a group for an on-demand webinar by specifying the number of people who will be accessing the event during checkout. Groups of 3–15 registrants receive a 15% discount. To register 16 or more individuals for a webinar, please contact ce@ala.org.
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.
