by Compendium News Staff | Aug 31, 2017 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
The Library of Congress will honor five youth poets from across the country. Juliet Lubwama, from Downingtown, PA, will be among this 6th class of National Student Poets. Read more, including info on Lubwama’s interview.
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 23, 2017 | POWER Library, School Libraries
Registration for the live 2017 Fall Training is now open! Sessions will be held on advanced features of the Access PA Catalog and ILL System and the POWER Library e-resources, including our new e-resources authentication system. The training is live and will be held...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 15, 2017 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
The STAR Library Network (STAR_Net) reports that over 7,000 libraries are hosting eclipse events! Check out this map for locations. Libraries across Pennsylvania are planning events and providing special glasses for their patrons. Here’s a sample of what some...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 3, 2017 | Children's Services, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
TrueFLIX is now available! However, it is only available when you update your e-resource links. While all library types are welcome to update their e-resource links at this time, we especially encourage public libraries to update their links prior to the...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 1, 2017 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
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 | Jun 13, 2017 | Children's Services, Library News, rural, School Libraries
Kristen Albright, Instructional Media Specialist at Penns Valley Area School District, Spring Mills, was a runner up for the 2017 Tech & Learning Leader of the Year contest. She stood out for robotics and coding in her rural district. Read about the...