Webinars
Webinars are online discussions, typically lasting 60 to 75 minutes including a Q&A session. During each live webinar, you can use the Q&A and Chat features to type messages and questions to the panelists and other participants. Webinars are recorded so you can re-watch whenever you want.
Live Webinar: STEPS Orientation (August 2022)
AUG. 17, 2022 | 3 - 4 PM EASTERN | FOR STEPS ENROLLEES ONLY. STEPS Orientation is an AASLH informational webinar presented by Alex Collins, AASLH Professional Development Manager and Aubrey Menich, Professional Development Coordinator. All organizations enrolled in STEPS are invited to take part in this free orientation and refresher webinar to learn about the updated workbook, how to access the new online STEPS Community, getting recognition for progress made by your organization, and more. This webinar is only for organizations that have paid the STEPS enrollment fee.
Live Webinar: Is Your Organization Ready for Self-Assessment? An Introduction to STEPS (October 2022)
OCT. 5, 2022 | 3 - 4 PM ET | Is Your Organization Ready for Self-Assessment? is an AASLH informational webinar presented by Alex Collins, AASLH Professional Development Manager and Aubrey Menich, Professional Development Coordinator. Join us for this free, one-hour webinar to hear how the Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations (STEPS) can help your organization create a road map for meaningful change. This webinar is for organizations that are considering enrolling in the STEPS.
Live Webinar: Member Orientation (October 2022)
OCT. 12, 2022 | 3 - 4 PM ET | Member Orientation is an AASLH informational webinar presented by Rey Regenstreif-Harms, AASLH Senior Manager, Membership & Development and Rebecca Mendez, AASLH Membership & Office Coordinator. Join us for this free, one-hour webinar on the services, programs, events, resources, and networking opportunities available to the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) members.
Online Courses
Online Courses are typically between four to eight weeks long. They offer each student a chance to engage deeply with subject material over an extended period of time, all at their own pace. Keep on track with regular video chats and other interactions with accessible faculty, and discuss the course material with classmates in online forums.
Online Course: Basics of Archives (Fall 2022)
OCT. 3 - NOV. 6, 2022 | Basics of Archives is an AASLH online course. This five-week course, taught by instructor Charles Arp, is about caring for historical records. It is designed to give organizations and individuals who are responsible for the care of historical records an introduction to the core aspects of managing and protecting historical records collections, using appropriate principles and best practices.
Online Course: Collections Management (Fall 2022)
AUG. 29 - OCT. 23 2022 | Collections Management is an AASLH online course. This eight-week course, taught by instructor Erin Richardson, will introduce participants to the professional principles and practices in the management of museum collections. Successful completion of this course earns one credit toward the Small Museum Pro! certificate from AASLH.
Online Course: Museum Education and Outreach (Fall 2022)
AUG. 29 - OCT. 23, 2022 | Museum Education and Outreach is an AASLH online course. This eight-week course, taught by instructor Jenn Edginton, teaches participants how they can facilitate visitors’ meaningful and memorable experiences in the informal environments of museums. Successful completion of this course will earn one credit toward the Small Museum Pro! certificate from AASLH.
