by Compendium News Staff | Apr 27, 2016 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Read about Learning Circles on WebJunction and then sign up for the webinar below! Introducing Learning Circles: Online Learning, Offline Tuesday, May 3, 2016 ♦ 3 pm Eastern / 12 pm Pacific ♦ 1 hour Register Learning Circles offer a solution to the isolation of...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 27, 2016 | Children's Services, School Libraries
“American Library Association (ALA) and Google, Inc. are launching the “Libraries Ready to Code” project to investigate the current nature of coding activities in public and school libraries for youth and broaden the reach and scope of this work. Read...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 12, 2016 | Children's Services, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
By Caitlyn Boland, Assistant Director Butler Area Public Library Mark your calendars on April 23-30, 2016 for Money Smart Week. This national initiative is in its sixth year between the ALA and the Federal Reserve Bank to provide financial literacy programming to help...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 8, 2016 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, Immigration, Library News, Professional Development
The National Library of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region has share that they have a new Academic Coordinator, Elaina Vitale. “Elaina will have primary responsibility for increasing awareness of, and providing training in the use of NLM’s information...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 1, 2016 | Academic Libraries, Professional Development
Highlighted content from WebJunction: Growing Library Garden Programs – Explore this list of resources and examples of libraries that are creating gardens and hosting garden programming. Many public libraries are connecting to community partners and transforming...