School Librarians Leadership Academy (SLLA)

The School Librarians' Leadership Academy (SLLA) has been developed for those who would like to focus on leadership in their school or district. Participants will develop personal leadership competencies that will lend themselves to district or school level professional development projects.

The Leadership Development for Pennsylvania School Librarians experience is an initiative of the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association (PSLA) in 2021/22. 

Previous Academies

School Librarians Leadership Academy (21-22)

School Librarians Leadership Academy (20-21)

School Librarians Leadership Academy (19-20)

Aspiring Association Leaders (18-19)

Developing Leaders (18-19)

Revitalizing Leaders (18-19)

Mini Regional Leaders (2018)

Regional Leaders (17-18)

Sustaining Leaders (16-17)

Emerging Leaders (14-15; 15-16) 

Leading At Any Level is the foundational leadership workshop that provides participants with an opportunity to take ownership of their thinking, feeling, and actions for personal and career development.  The School Librarians' Leadership Academy and Leadership Institute for School Librarians build upon foundational learning with opportunities to develop personal leadership competencies at the local, state or national levels. 

This project is made possible in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Wolf, Governor.