• ASPeN Event Calendar – find and register for Montana State Library and Montana Library Association events.
• MSL Learn – Montana State Library’s online learning platform.
• MSL YouTube Channel – find recorded sessions from CE events to watch at your convenience and then claim CE credits in ASPeN.
• Montana Library Association (MLA) – MLA sponsors workshops, conferences, and other continuing education opportunities.
• WebJunction – WebJunction builds the knowledge, skills and confidence of library staff to power strong libraries that are the heart of vibrant communities. A program of OCLC Research, WebJunction is free and welcome to all libraries to use, regardless of size, type or location.
• Other – trainings offered through your municipal or county government are a very good source for continuing education. Staff training days offered at your library are another way to claim independent learning credits.

There are so many sources for continuing education. Where should you start?

A written plan can be helpful to identify relevant activities and stay focused on your professional goals, your libraries' needs, and keep track of your progress.

Here are two useful resources you can use to create your own written plan.

Watch this short video to learn more!