by Compendium News Staff | Dec 19, 2018 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Resources of Interest
Three branches of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh are participating in a pilot funded by Grow with Google. The program is a hotspot and laptop lending program. Read about it!
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 26, 2017 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Pittsburgh and the Governor’s Mifflin School District in Shillington have been awarded grants to design and implement coding programs for young people. The grants are part of ALA’s Libraries Ready to Code initiative sponsored by Google. Learn more. ...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 1, 2017 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
This is part of a series of Session Notes from grantees who have received Professional Development grants from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries. Each grantee will share their professional development experience and include tips and other resources from the...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 29, 2017 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest
American Library Association (ALA) and Google will offer libraries an opportunity to apply for Phase III of the Libraries Ready to Code initiative. The application period starts in mid-July. A cohort of 25-50 school and public libraries will each receive resources...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 30, 2017 | Academic Libraries, PA Forward, Professional Development
The Spring Workshop sponsored by the South Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Library Association will be held Thursday, May 18th, 2017 at the Pa College of Health Sciences in Lancaster, Pa. Presentations include: PA Forward: Taking your Library to the Star Level...