by Compendium News Staff | Apr 18, 2016 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Read about health literacy and resources from this National Library of Medicine post. The National Library of Medicine’s health literacy resources span a spectrum for health literacy practitioners, researchers, and consumers. Contact Your MAR Liaison if you want to...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 6, 2016 | Academic Libraries, ILEAD USA, PA Forward, Professional Development
by Angie Andre ILEAD USA is a program that brings together public, private, academic, and school librarians from all over Pennsylvania to learn about leadership and technology. Participants form team groups and each group identifies a community need. The job of the...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 28, 2016 | Health Focus, Library News, PA Forward
written by Caitlyn Boland Along with the Library’s new Director of Development, Christina Dreher, came the idea to both support health literacy in the community and raise money for the Library at the same time. On Saturday, April 2, 2016, the Butler Area Public...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 9, 2016 | PA Forward, Resources of Interest
By Angie Andre and Amy Ambler Libraries all across Pennsylvania are already using PA Forward’s five literacies to help design programs, offer services, and identify partners. But what you may not know is that there is a convenient place to promote these literacies,...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 27, 2016 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest
Beside courses and webinars, WebJunction also provides great library-related content. Check out these: Library Heroes Make Health Happen – Have you ever wondered how to start a conversation with colleagues, community partners or your library’s board about why...
