by Compendium News Staff | Sep 26, 2016 | Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
submitted by: Mary Ann W. Yonki, Wilkes-Barre Library District Consultant, Osterhout Free Library, North Branch Strategies for Leadership Transition was the topic of the day on Saturday, September 24,2016 as Library Trustees from the Northeast, Wilkes-Barre...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 19, 2016 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Go outside library specific training and try these FREE American Management Association Webcasts: Get Big Things Done: Unleash Your Connectional Intelligence September 21 Strategies to Build and Align Your Frontline Leadership Team October 19 Training Our Brains:...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 19, 2016 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Submitted by Mina C. Edmondson, District Consultant, York County York County Libraries was recently named a Project Outcome Early Adopter. In the winter of 2016 York County Libraries conducted surveys of the parents and caregivers who attend Early Childhood Literacy...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 19, 2016 | Library News, Resources of Interest
York/Adams District Consultant, Mina Edmondson and Dr. Deborah Eicher-Catt, professor and program coordinator of Communication Arts & Sciences at Pennsylvania State University–York recently published an article in the Public Library Quarterly, Reimaging...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 19, 2016 | 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 the...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 19, 2016 | Health Focus, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
By: Susan Sentz September is a busy month for libraries with Library Card Signup Month, Banned Books Week and many other month related promotions. With so much going on it is hard to program for everything and other worthy observance month topics get lost along...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 18, 2016 | Academic Libraries, Data, Library News, PA Forward, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Submitted by: Joann Eichenlaub, Assistant Director, Roger and Peggy Madigan Library, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA and 2015 Graduate of PALS (PaLA Academy of Leadership Studies) The PALS Branding Team Mission Anne Bramblett, Melissa...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
September is National Preparedness Month! Take advantage of these FREE webinars to highlight preparedness, partnerships and disaster and health information resources: Are You Ready? Essential Disaster Health Information Resources for Keeping Your Loved Ones Safe –...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 18, 2016 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Library News, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Exhibitor, Professional Development, Health Information and Symposium Award applications are being reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Middle Atlantic Region. Read about it and apply!
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 18, 2016 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest
The Penguin Random House Library Awards for Innovation recognize public libraries creating innovative community-based programs. The deadline is October 1.