by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2015 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, School Libraries
Between now and June 15th, apply for $1,000 to defray the cost of travel to YALSA’s YA Services Symposium, which will be held Nov. 6 – 8, 2015, in Portland, OR. Learn more, view the preliminary program and register.
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2015 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Reads 4 Teens 2015 is a collection of ready-to-use themed booklists and bookmarks featuring the latest recommended YA literature. Download the digital file, photocopy and distribute as many copies as you like. The file includes 37 pamphlets and 8 bookmarks. ...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 1, 2015 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, School Libraries
The Foundation wants to support youth education with a specific focus on the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects in addition to the environment. The grant range is from $20,000 to $75,000 over a one-year period Deadline: August 1;...
by Compendium News Staff | May 30, 2015 | Professional Development
The Employment and Training Administration is excited to announce the launch of the Innovation and Opportunity Network! The Innovation and Opportunity Network (ION) is your online learning and teaching community designed to help you connect with your peers and...
by Compendium News Staff | May 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Read about the Garden Project at the North Pocono Public Library which will “educate children, feed the hungry, provide habitat and nourishment for butterflies, and beautify the library grounds for years to come.”
by Compendium News Staff | May 30, 2015 | Children's Services, Professional Development
Great programs on technology at ISTE, June 28-July 1.
by Compendium News Staff | May 30, 2015 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
BoardSource and Prudential will recognize nonprofit boards that exemplify exceptional governance. Entering organizations should submit an application form and a video for the 2015 Prudential Leadership Awards no later than Thursday, June 25, 2015. Read More! The...
by Compendium News Staff | May 30, 2015 | Library News
Myra Oleynik will begin as director at the Peters Township Library in July. Piers Lee, who is retiring, will serve as a part-time transition consultant. Read more.
by Compendium News Staff | May 30, 2015 | Professional Development
In addition to the FREE webinars below, check out the WebJunction Catalog. You also have access to Skillsoft! Click here if you need help with Skillsoft? Read on for 50 great free webinars being offered for library staff in the month of June. June 1 Classroom Cribs...
by Compendium News Staff | May 29, 2015 | Resources of Interest
Explore USTREAM, the US Department of Education channel for live webcams, webinars and more. It includes PennLive.com broadcasts.
