by Compendium News Staff | Feb 13, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News, Uncategorized
Kidsburgh lists librarians Ingrid Kalchaler, Dolores Colarosa and Kathy Maron-Wood among early learning educators making a difference in Pittsburgh.
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 13, 2015 | Professional Development, Uncategorized
Wondering how to build and sustain a positive social media presence for your library? WebJunction’s course catalog has a FREE self-paced, online course on this topic, which can help you and your library! Create a free WebJunction learner account today to access the...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 12, 2015 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Uncategorized
O’Reilly Online is offering a FREE webinar today, February 12 at 1:00 pm: “What Newbies Can Learn by Making Simple Robots.” Here is the info/registration link.
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 12, 2015 | E-Rate, Professional Development, Uncategorized
The Office for Information Technology Policy and PLA are offering a FREE webinar on February 19, 2015 to answer questions about the 2015 E-rate application process. Join the webinar for tips and last-minute information to help you work through the remaining days of...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 10, 2015 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
The Knight Foundation’ s Prototype Fund deadline is February 16. “The Fund provides $35,000 in funding for a six-month sprint where teams are encouraged to better understand the unmet needs of their community and project participants through design...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
The application process for the 2015 “Leading to the Future” ALA Leadership Institute (Aug. 9-13, Eaglewood Resort, Itasca, Illinois) is now open, with applications accepted through April 8, 2015. Building on the success of the 2013 and 2014 ALA Leadership Institutes,...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 9, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News, School Libraries
Library cuts have impacted schools in Philadelphia. The article quotes Deb Kachel.
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 9, 2015 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
Dollar General offers the following grants with deadlines of February 26, 2015: Adult Literacy, Family Literacy and Summer Reading. The Youth Literacy grant deadline is May 21, 2015
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 8, 2015 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, School Libraries
The National Summer Learning Association will offer the Excellence in Summer Learning Award and The Founder’s Award. The awards recognize “outstanding summer programs or models that demonstrate excellence in accelerating academic achievement and promoting...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 8, 2015 | Library News
Indian Valley Public Library will hold workshops on Teen Dating Violence.
