by Compendium News Staff | Apr 18, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Have you checked out the courses on WebJunction? All content in the WebJunction Course Catalog is freely available and ready when you are! PA public librarians will receive Continuing Education credit for each hour of a course! A certificate will be made available at...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 17, 2018 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Building a Culture of Learning with Library Boards Thursday, May 24, 2018 ♦ 3:00 pm Eastern ♦ 60 minutes Register When library boards embrace a learning culture, they become more receptive to supporting continuing education, in policy, planning, and budgeting. This...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 17, 2018 | Data, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Webinar Series: Evaluating and Sharing Your Library’s Impact Ensure your library’s programs and services are meeting patrons’ needs and exceeding expectations by using evaluation techniques that demonstrate results. This FREE three-part webinar series on...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 17, 2018 | Data, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
No problem if you missed WebJunction’s April 17 webinar! The free webinar presented results of a new study investigating voter perceptions and support for public libraries, with comparisons to similar research conducted 10 years ago. The webinar was recorded...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 17, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Emerging Tech Trends in Libraries This is part 8 of an InfoPeople’s series of FREE webinars. Register Now (link is external) Date: May 8 at 3pm ET Presenter: Laura Solomon Register As part of the Emerging Tech Trends series, presenter Laura Solomon continues...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 17, 2018 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
The Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and Reading Districts’ Trustee Training is on The Roles and Duties of Library Trustees, Directors, Staff and Library Stakeholders. Join Pat Wagner of Pattern Research, Inc. for this one day workshop that will help you become an...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 17, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Please note: The deadline for submission is now May 31, 2018. On behalf of the Office of Child Development and Early Learning, the PA Key will accept applications for funds to support large-scale professional development events and conferences at the state and...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 13, 2018 | Library News, Resources of Interest
State Library of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Authors Lunchtime Lecture Series! What? Meet Ken Frew, author of Building Harrisburg Where? State Library of Pennsylvania, Room 321 Forum Building 607 South Drive, Harrisburg, PA When? Wednesday, May 9 at 12:00 noon – 1:00...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 13, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News
MontCo Comic Fest 2018 Nearly 600 enthusiastic comics lovers attended MontCo Comic Fest 2018 at the Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library on Saturday, April 7. Attendees enjoyed gaming, children activities,...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 13, 2018 | Resources of Interest
PBS offers Point of View (POV) Documentaries for free viewing at public libraries! Learn how you can parnter with them. PBS Books is also partnering with The Great American Read, an eight-part television competition and nationwide campaign, exploring the “power...
