by Compendium News Staff | Aug 9, 2017 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development
The Media Literacy @ Your Library is a pilot program that will train public library workers to help their adult patrons become better news consumers. Five libraries will be selected. The libraries will receive: An intensive six-month experience that will include...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 9, 2017 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
This is part of a series of Session Notes from grantees who have received Professional Development grants from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries. Each grantee will share their professional development experience and include tips and other resources from the...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 9, 2017 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Wikipedia + Libraries: Better Together This fall, WebJunction will offer a FREE online training program for US public library staff to learn to confidently engage with Wikipedia. Wikipedia + Libraries is a nine-week course (September 13 – November 15) that includes...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 8, 2017 | Professional Development
Sustaining Community Partnerships, Celebrating Diversity & Supporting Staff Wellness The Multi-District Workshop for the Capital Area Region (Comprised of the Capital Area, Chambersburg/Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, and York/Adams Districts) is scheduled for...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 7, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Data, PA Digital Collections, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Ever want to know what PA Digital’s Metadata Team is really up to when they review collection records? Have any metadata questions so shocking you wouldn’t even ask your own grandmother? Are you convinced that your institution’s metadata is “not good enough”, without...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 6, 2017 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Find professional development opportunities in August by topic or date at WebJunction. Also check out upcoming WebJunction webinars and WebJunction’s course catalog. All WebJunction courses and webinars are FREE and count towards CE requirements. Pennsylvania...