Continuing Education Committee

The Continuing Education Committee is responsible for:

  • establishing the yearly MLA workshop calendar
  • approving workshop content based on Final Workshop Plans from MLA units
  • assigning continuing educations units (CEUs) as requested in the Final Workshop Plan

The MLA Office is responsible for scheduling CE events,the workshop calendar that lists all MLA sponsored activities, finalizing the calendar by early December, and publishing the calendar in Michigan Libraries (January issue)

The Committee reviews workshops using the criteria and guidelines established by the International Association of Continuing Education & Training (IACET) for the provision of CEUs.  Members of the MLA Continuing Education Committee serve as liaisons to MLA units for consultation in the development and preparation of workshops.  Please see the committee roster for liaisons and contact information. 

Workshop Planning Resources

The resources you need to successfully plan your workshop and submit your final workshop plan to the CE Committee are available here.  Included are   sample plans, Speaker Contract, Reimbursement Form, and W-9 Form.   Plus, your CE liaison is ready and willing to help you through the planning process. Just ask!

Continuing Education Opportunities

A selection of continuing education opportunities available to MLA, PLA, ALA, and SLA members are linked here for your convenience.

L. Mohler, CE Committee webmaster