by Compendium News Staff | Jan 29, 2018 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
February 22 is Digital Learning Day! Events are held around the world to celebrate. Learn more and add your events to the calendar. #DLDay hashtag @OfficialDLDay!
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 29, 2017 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest
The IMLS has announced the release of a new publication: Making + Learning in Museums and Libraries: A Practitioner’s Guide and Framework, which identifies conditions to support learning in makerspaces. The Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh will launch a MOOC (massive...
by Compendium News Staff | May 22, 2017 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
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 | May 19, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Resources of Interest
The PEW Research Center has posted The Future of Jobs and Jobs Training. With AI performing more tasks, PEW asked experts whether workers will be able to keep up with needed skills. The article discusses the most important skills needed to succeed, the skills that...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 24, 2016 | Professional Development
WebJunction Experience: Self-paced Courses! We frequently hear from library staff that lack of time or funds to attend in-person training is a large barrier to learning. We know how energizing face-to-face training can be, and we also know that busy schedules...