PCI Webinars offers weekly live webinar programs on Wednesdays from 1-2 p.m. Webinars are offered on a wide variety of topics such as cataloging, customer service, programming, genealogy, leadership/management, children’s services, and reference. Additionally, 24/7 access is provided to over 250 archived webinar programs.
All webinars:
- Are paid for by the Arkansas State Library, but require registration by individual participants
- Are available to all library workers in the state of Arkansas
- Last about one hour, unless otherwise noted
- Require an internet connection and standard browser interface
Additionally, archived webinars:
- Are available to be taken any time
- Require users to create a free Arkansas State Library Academy account on PCIs Niche Academy
All webinars are held on Wednesdays at 1 p.m. Central time. Registration is required. Participants must submit a separate registration form for each webinar you are interested in attending. There is no limit to the number of webinars that an individual can attend.
April 2025
- April 23 – Managing Difficult Employee Behaviors
May 2025
- May 7 – The Loneliness Epidemic: Your Library’s Role in Socialization
- May 14 – Developing Library Services for Teens with Disabilities
- May 21 – Cultivating AI Literacy in Your Patrons: How to Help Patrons (And Yourself!) Adapt to Our AI-Driven World
- May 28 – Appy Hour 2.0
June 2025
- June 4 – Self-Care Made Simple: An Overview of Why and How to Replenish
- June 11 – Nurturing Potential: A Toolkit for Engaging Unsupervised Youth and Teens in Your Library
- June 18 – Libraries for All: Accessible Library Services for Children with Disabilities and Their Families
- June 25 – Navigating Grief in the Library: Compassionate Communication and Support Strategies
The views expressed in webinars provided by PCI do not necessarily reflect the views or official policies of the State of Arkansas, the Arkansas Department of Education, or the Arkansas State Library.
For more information, contact:
- Janine Miller
- Coordinator of Training and Development
- [email protected] or (501) 682-5291
