• Connections with other Alabama Librarians

• Access to up-to-date professional development

• Advocacy at state and national level

• Library Mentor Program- Complete this form to be a mentor or to find a mentor.

• Join the ASLA Book Club!

• Sign up for ASLA Member Meetups: Informal get togethers with school librarians near you.

As a member of ASLA, you will have access to relevant professional development for school library media specialists. 

ASLA collaborates with the Alabama State Department of Education, Alabama Library Association (ALLA), and other professional organizations to bring webinars and other professional development for school librarians across the state.

ASLA hosts the following professional development opportunities:

• Annual Conference

• EdCamp ASLA

• Webinars in conjunction with other organizations

• NEW: After-Hours Professional Development

  • • Next Meeting: Thursday, May 7 from 4:00-5:00PM (Topic: Creating a Community of Practice: Local Library Associations)

    • Not a member? You can sign-up for just a monthly PD for a small fee at this link- https://app.joinit.com/o/alabama-school-library-association/zNfosXPw7u2Kiz7o4 

• NEW: Problem-Solution Think Tank- Complete this form to submit a problem.

• NEW: Association Book Club