by Compendium News Staff | Nov 30, 2017 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Find professional development opportunities in December 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...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 30, 2017 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Check out all the Hour of Code events happening next week. Pennsylvania will have 1,120 events. Here is a list of PA’s sites. Learn how you can teach an hour of code (even as a beginner). Explore! “The ‘Hour of Code™’ is a nationwide...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 30, 2017 | Library News
Laureldale, PA, November 1, 2017—Explore Earth: Our Changing Planet, a national traveling exhibition exploring a global view of our changing environment, will be on display at Muhlenberg Community Library from January 13, 2018 to March 9, 2018. Getting people...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 29, 2017 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development
Washington, D.C.– The Institute of Museum and Library Services is accepting applications for the second cycle of the FY 2018 National Leadership Grants for Libraries (NLG-L) and Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21). This is the final opportunity to...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 29, 2017 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Free WebJunction Webinars for You These upcoming webinars are open for registration. If you can’t attend a live session, all WebJunction webinars are recorded and available for free in the Course Catalog. From Tots to Teens: STE(A)M-powered Ideas for Programming...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 29, 2017 | Resources of Interest
WebJunction Content: Civil Legal Aid Program at the Cleveland Public Library Meets Local Needs The Cleveland Public Library and The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland had been working in partnership for years, offering several legal aid workshops on general topics that...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 27, 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...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 27, 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...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 25, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Consumer Health Coordinator Lydia Collins will present a webinar on December 13, 2017 at 2-3 pm EST. The class, Activate, Collaborate and Educate: Health Outreach and Programming in Your Community, will focus on how to conduct health outreach and share materials that...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 25, 2017 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Facebook are getting involved in #GivingTuesday on November 28! Learn more.