by Compendium News Staff | May 31, 2017 | Library News, Resources of Interest
By John Grayshaw Library Director, Middletown Public Library When Star Trek first came out in the 1960’s many of the concepts it introduced were revolutionary such as starships, transporters, and phasers. But some of the futuristic technology like automatic doors and...
by Compendium News Staff | May 24, 2017 | Professional Development
In April, the Southeast Districts hosted two Multi-District Trustee Workshops. The first, Board’s Role: Governance and Effective Meetings, was presented by Michael Kumer, Principal of Boards MTO. Kumer spoke on the role of boards and individual board members and the...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 14, 2016 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
ALA and Rosen Publishing have released the video Libraries Ready to Code. Read more and access the video! Thinking about adding coding opportunities at your library? Here are a few free resources from TechSoup.
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 30, 2016 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Register for this FREE online conference from 3-6pm on October 6 and receive their curated resource conference reading packet: 10 websites, 11 downloadable reports and tool-kits, 18 articles, and a YouTube video playlist–all focused on key ideas and trends for...
by Compendium News Staff | May 7, 2015 | Professional Development
Watch Re-Envisioning the MLS: Who are the Information Professionals of the Future hosted by the iSchool, the Information Policy & Access Center (iPAC), and the ALA Student Chapter at the University of Maryland.