by Compendium News Staff | Apr 24, 2016 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, School Libraries
In the midst of a capital campaign, the East Berlin Community Library had their contractor, ECI Construction, take videos from a drone. The library was also selected as a finalist in Rutter’s 2016 “Vote with Your Dollars” campaign. Learn how your library or school can...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 20, 2016 | E-Rate, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, School Libraries
Schools and Libraries Divisions of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), which administers the E-rate program, announced that it will extend the current form 471 filing window through May 26. Learn more and discover resources, such as libraryerate....
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 18, 2016 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Read about health literacy and resources from this National Library of Medicine post. The National Library of Medicine’s health literacy resources span a spectrum for health literacy practitioners, researchers, and consumers. Contact Your MAR Liaison if you want to...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 15, 2016 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, PA Forward, Professional Development, School Libraries
by Ashley Flynn, Library Director at Highland Community Library, Currently reading: Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi Good leadership is critical to the long term success of any organization, including libraries. PaLA and the Office of Commonwealth...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 6, 2016 | Children's Services, Library News, School Libraries
Allison Mackley has been named a regional finalist for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year by the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National State Teacher of the Year Organization Mackley is the librarian-teacher at Hershey. Read more at Lebanon Daily News. .
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 6, 2016 | Children's Services, Professional Development, School Libraries
In the next few weeks, Will Hillenbrand, author of Kite Day, will present Keynote programs at four locations around the state as part of a professional development opportunity for Early Childhood Educators. Librarians are more than welcome to register and attend the...
