ACRL/EBSS Resources for Curriculum Materials Professionals

IBBY biennial international congresses bring together IBBY members and other people involved in children's books and reading development from all over the world for lectures, panel discussions, seminar sessions and workshops on current congress themes.

The ILA holds an annual conference for presentations and discussions surrounding literacy issues.

ISTE's annual conference offers traditional conference programming, as well as extensive hands-on learning opportunities with educational technology in their exhibits hall.

Annual conference organized by the CILIP Information Library Group (U.K.) covering all aspects of information literacy

WILU is an annual Canadian conference where delegates meet to discuss timely topics on information literacy.

AACTE's Annual Meeting provides a forum for educators to engage in meaningful discussions, share research and practices, and become better equipped to drive change in the educator preparation field.

Annual national conference for K-12 school librarians, which addresses many collections issues relevant to curriculum materials librarians in higher education settings.

AERA provides an annual meeting for the discussion of trends in educational research.

The Charleston Conference is an informal annual gathering of librarians, publishers, electronic resource managers, consultants, and vendors of library materials in Charleston, SC, in November, to discuss issues of importance to them all.

LOEX holds an annual conference as a part of its mission as a self-supporting, non-profit educational clearinghouse for library instruction and information literacy information.

Annual forum of makers, librarians, educators and practitioners interested in maker spaces and the maker movement.

Annual national conference for literacy educators with extensive opportunities to see new books for the children's and YA markets, along with hundreds of authors presenting and talking about their work.

NCTM holds an annual meeting related to math education, which includes both workshops and presentations and an exhibit hall focused on materials and resources.

The NSTA's annual conference offers programming related to science content, teaching strategy, and research to enhance and expand professional growth.

A leadership conference hosted by SLJ for librarians and educators to discuss school libraries and educational technology.

SLA's Annual Conference is designed for special librarians and information professionals who want to explore the latest challenges and trends in knowledge and information management, refine their skills, connect with colleagues, and meet with information product and service providers.

USBBY holds a biennial conference on children's literature as a part of its mission to build bridges of international understanding through children's and young adult books.

YALSA's Young Adult Services Symposium is held annually. Programs cover the entire spectrum of topics related to providing services for and with young adults. Session content is regularly focused around key issues in YALSA's most recent report.

The California Conference on Library Instruction (CCLI) is a grassroots committee comprised of academic instruction librarians in Northern California. CCLI’s sole mission is to provide an annual one-day conference on user education in academic libraries

An annual conference held in Georgia for teachers, school media specialists, public librarians, authors, illustrators, and children's literature scholars.

NCTM, whose annual conference is mentioned in the National section, also hosts one or more regional conferences annually.

Shenandoah University hosts an annual conference on children's literature with writing and literature tracks -- the literature track focuses on techniques for using children’s literature to teach reading and writing.

WebJunction, a program of OCLC Research, helps librarians and library staff from all types of libraries learn from peers through free webinars, which are recorded and archived; online classes and other training opportunities; as well as featuring news and documents. Topic areas include marketing, outreach, programming, advocacy, and more.

ACRL’s e-Learning program provides a unique opportunity to participate in professional development events that are focused on practical, tangible topics to meet the demands of your schedule and budget.

Booklist webinars are free, one-hour sessions geared towards exploring forthcoming titles from the publishing industry and trends in librarianship.