by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2015 | Children's Services, Data, Health Focus, Professional Development, School Libraries
Highlighted content from WebJunction Enhance your summer reading program! OCLC has collaborated with a number of WorldCat partners to give librarians a free, easy way to enhance their planned summer reading programs with an online social component. Gamer’s Advisory...
by Compendium News Staff | May 20, 2015 | Health Focus
Access to free downloads of the Health Happens in Libraries brand image is now available, along with a Communications Guide with key messages that libraries can use to activate community health engagement with target audiences. These materials are available as a Media...
by Compendium News Staff | May 6, 2015 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Archived Poverty Webinar Idaho shares slides and a webinar from April 20, 2015. The majority of the information is useful for everyone to watch and use for their community. If your library sent staff to one of Pennsylvania’s Poverty Simulations last year, take...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 20, 2015 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
ALA has released a FREE, six-part online course designed to help libraries strengthen their role as core community leaders and work with residents to bring about positive change. Led by educators from the Harwood Institute, the webinars explain, step by step, how to...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 8, 2015 | Health Focus
OCLC’s Health Happens in Libraries magnifies the role of public libraries as key contributors to our personal health goals, the health of the communities we live in, and our collective goal of a healthy nation. Five U.S. public libraries have recently been selected as...