by Compendium News Staff | Jan 29, 2018 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
February 22 is Digital Learning Day! Events are held around the world to celebrate. Learn more and add your events to the calendar. #DLDay hashtag @OfficialDLDay!
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 28, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Applications for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grants are now available. The purpose of the DFC Support Program is to establish and strengthen collaboration to support the efforts of community coalitions working to prevent youth...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 26, 2018 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Jeff Bezos has donated $250,000 to the News Literacy Project, which provides students and others with tools and other support to detect fake news. Learn More.
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 19, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
The Madigan Library at Penn College is holding an upcycling book exhibition from January 11 through February 28 in collaboration with The Gallery at Penn College. One of the programs was Old Books/New Lives: The Art of Upcycling. Rather than disposing of books...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 19, 2018 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Invite new staff or volunteers to become a top-notch Dewey shelver. In the recently updated WebJunction course, Shelving with Dewey, learners new to the Dewey Decimal Classification system learn the fundamentals of subject-based classification, the importance of an...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 18, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
The Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library will hold the MontCo Comic Fest 2018 on April 7 beginning at 10:00am. The MontCo Comic Fest is a family event which is organized in partnership with local schools and community college. Various educational and fun...
