by Compendium News Staff | Aug 18, 2016 | Children's Services, POWER Library, School Libraries
From the POWER Library newsletter: CyberSmarts Interactive eBooks are updated for the 2016/2017 school year. This 5-eBook set for ages 8 to 12 covers topics including: cyberbullying, online behavior, safe profiles, online privacy, and more. Hands-on interactive...
by Compendium News Staff | May 13, 2016 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
The PA Liberty Project, which is planning to make digital rights management electronic books available to public and school libraries, has announced today, Thursday May 12th, that the site http://catalog.paliberty.net has now begun limited testing. The testing is...
by Compendium News Staff | May 5, 2016 | School Libraries
Attention Pennsylvania School Librarians! We are excited to announce that after months of planning, we can officially announce the formation of the Pennsylvania eBook Consortium! We are very fortunate that HSLC, the same organization that hosts POWER Library...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 24, 2016 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Open eBooks is an app containing thousands of popular and award-winning titles that are free for children from in-need households. Learn more. You can also watch First Lady Michele Obama’s message about the program.
by Compendium News Staff | May 15, 2015 | Children's Services, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
by Diane Schmidt Last week Osman Yahya, a middle school student, acted as moderator to a “virtual field trip” with President Obama. Osman may have stolen the show when he told the President to “move on” after a lengthy 3-minute answer to a question about writer’s...
