by Compendium News Staff | Aug 9, 2016 | Children's Services, Professional Development
Join other library staff near you or across the state at one of the following Multi-district workshops! August 24 Holiday Inn East Mt. in Wilkes Barre #Socialwhat? Workshop August 26 Cross Creek Resort in Titusville Teens and the Library: Just Talk to Me August 31 at...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 9, 2016 | Professional Development
A Multi-district workshop, Library Management .2017, will be held at the Upper Merion Township Library on September 16. Hear speakers on Strategic Stakeholder Engagement, Stress Testing for innovation, Employment Law Update and Intergenerational work team and library...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 24, 2016 | Resources of Interest
The Office for Information Technology Policy (OITP) has released “The People’s Incubator: Libraries Propel Entrepreneurship” (.pdf), a 21-page white paper that describes libraries’ importance in the innovation economy and urges decision makers to work more...
by Compendium News Staff | May 21, 2016 | Data, PA Digital Collections, POWER Library, Resources of Interest
PEW Research released a new study on the sharing economy and on-demand services. They report that 22% of Americans have contributed to an online fundraising project on a site like Kickstarter or GoFundMe; 15% have used ride-hailing apps like Uber or Lyft; and 11% have...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 7, 2016 | Professional Development
WebJunction has offered five webinars and one symposium from Janaury through March. Did you miss any? The archives of these sessions can be found in the WebJunction Course Catalog. Here are the titles and links to the descriptions on WebJunction: Enhancing Your...