Professional Development

DEADLINE EXTENDED: CALL FOR PDS SUBMISSION FOR QUALIFYING PERIOD OF JAN 2019 – DEC 2020

Announcements / April 1, 2021 /

Applications for the Practicing Professional (PP) Award under the Professional Development Scheme is now open. Successful applicants will qualify as a Practising Professional (PP) for the period of 1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2022. To qualify for the Practising Professional (PP) award, you need to fulfil ALL the following conditions: Engage in at least 12 professional …

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#01/21 PD Newsbytes

Announcements / February 23, 2021 /

From this year, to support you in keeping up-to-date on the latest happenings and trends in the library world and your development, Professional Development will be putting up periodical Newsbytes posts to highlight free-to-access upcoming webinars/talks, courses and articles, and other relevant resources. We hope you enjoy this inaugural issue of our PD Newsbytes! Please …

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For The Love of Professional Development, From Zagreb

Events coverage, Librarian News, Professional Development / March 4, 2020 / ,

This report is for: my fellow library professionals in Singapore those I’ve met during the satellite meeting all who has a keen interest in continuing professional development in our profession I leaned on many parties for my attendance at this satellite meeting to happen. First, I had generous sponsorship from my employer to be able …

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Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Whose Business Is It?

Librarian News, Professional Development / March 4, 2020 / , ,

The first post in this 2-part series, Continuing Professional Development: Minding Your Own Business, described how we can take responsibility for our professional development. In this second post, Edward will talk about how our employers are responsible for our professional development, as well as the role of our library association. He also suggests ways we …

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