by Compendium News Staff | Apr 19, 2015 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Get To Know Your POWER Resources! CyberSmarts is an e-book collection for grades 3 – 6 which offers users a safe, simulated Internet experience with hands-on instruction on how to deal with important online safety issues. The set contains five titles: Avoiding...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 14, 2015 | Broadband, Data, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Thanks for your interest and participation in the yearlong PA Public Library Broadband Connectivity project which ran from Jan 2014-Jan 2015. The project had 3 main outcomes: Training: Tech Summit, 10 Sessions of Broadband 101, and 5 Webinars Assessments: 256...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 7, 2015 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest
Mental Floss shows what can be borrowed from a library besides books. What can your patrons borrow?
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 27, 2015 | Broadband, Data, E-Rate, Resources of Interest
A study by John Horrigan and Jason Llorenz for WifiForward finds that public libraries are the most common public Wi-Fi access points for African Americans and Latinos. Read more about the impact of Wi-Fi on the District Dispatch site.
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 19, 2015 | Data, Resources of Interest
Pew Research Internet Project provides a social media update for 2014 showing that Facebook is the most popular social media site for the 81% of Americans who are on the Internet. Learn more by accessing the full report.