by Compendium News Staff | Jul 22, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, PA Forward, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
WebJunction courses and webinars are always FREE through the WebJunction Course Catalog, providing learning at your fingertips when you need it. Here’s highlights from a a few of the resources that can help you can connect with the teens in your community....
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Children's Services, Library News, Rural and Small Libraries
The Millvale Community Library makerspace is a vibrant place full of Maker camp activities this summer. Our free Maker camps include: art camp, music camp, fashion camp, Riverfront and environmental camp, space camp, and pottery camp. ( There are 10 slots...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 1, 2016 | Children's Services, PA Forward
by Sarah Applegate Youth Services Manager Coyle Free Library A few years ago, during Summer Reading Club, I ran a session of teen programs revolving around the Disney/Pixar movies. The programs were based on a theory I read online. I used the “Fizz, Boom, Read”...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 7, 2015 | Children's Services, Professional Development, School Libraries
The Library of Congress is accepting applications for its week-long summer programs for K-12 educators. The deadline is March 24. This professional development program provides educators with tools and resources to integrate primary sources into classroom teaching,...