Here are the July 2024 professional development opportunities both free and paid opportunities!
If you know of webinars, classes, conferences, publishing opportunities, etc. that would be of interest to fellow Iowa library folks, please pass it along to one of us on the ILA/ACRL Professional Development Committee.
More information about the organization can be found on the ILA/ACRL Website.
Sarah Slaughter
Laura Kerr
Liz Riordan
Sarah Voels
Free Opportunities
Webinars:
- Georgia Library Association: BookTube, Bookstagram, and BookTok, Oh My: Understanding the Online “Bookaverse” as Tools for Professional Development July 10th 1:00pm’
E-forums
- ACRL ANSS Criminal Justice/Criminology DG & Instruction and Information Literacy Committee: Cracking the Case: Unpacking the Draft Information Literacy Framework for Criminal Justice July 8th 1:00pm
- ACRL DSS PDC: Digital Scholarship Section Lightning Talk Extravaganza July 10th 1:00pm
- ACRL ULS Professional Development Committee: Librarians as Instructors for Credit-Bearing Classes – A Path Forward for Public Services? July 15th 1:00pm
- ACRL RBMS Security Committee: Intro to Cybersecurity July 14th 1:00pm
Fee-Based Opportunities
Webinars:
- ACRL: Digital Preservation – Foundations and Theory Wednesday July 24 1:00pm-2:00pm’
- ACRL: Exploring AI with Critical Information Literacy – July 15 – August 9, 2024
- Best of Core Forum: Organizing for Open; Aligning Organizational Structures with Open Values July 9, 2024, 1:00 -2:00 pm CDT
Online Courses:
CORE:
- Fundamentals of Cataloging (FOC) July 8th-August 16th
InfoPeople:
- Creating and Retrieving Linked Data: Connecting Your Library Collections to the World July 23rd– September 2nd
RUSA:
- Who Manages, Who Leads: Part Two: Mentor, Progress, Succeed, Lead JULY 15 – AUGUST 12, 2024
Upcoming Conference
- The Institute for Research Design in Librarianship November 18th-19th 2024 via Zoom Call for proposals by July 31st