by Compendium News Staff | Sep 13, 2016 | Children's Services, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
By Elizabeth Hess If you’ve ever browsed Pinterest, scrolled through Facebook, or used any social media platforms, you’ve probably encountered “reading challenges.” Reading challenges can serve a variety of purposes- from encouraging participants to simply read...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 27, 2016 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
As worker in a Pennsylvania library, you have access to these FREE professional development opportunities: WebJunction courses, webinars as well as archived webinars and SkillPort. WebJunction Courses In the latest free WebJunction self-paced course, Leaving Fort...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 16, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
Sarah Applegateby Sarah Applegate Currently Reading: The Nightmare Charade by Mindee Arnett I recently took on a full-time youth services position within my library and now find myself having to plan programs for birth to teen. Preschool and teen programming is easy...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 24, 2015 | Data, Resources of Interest
Beth Kantner offers social media infographics on her Pinterest site Social Media Research, Data, and Stats. Read Kantner’s latest blog.
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.