by Compendium News Staff | Sep 20, 2018 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Space Science Institute’s National Center for Interactive Learning (NCIL) provides interactive STEM exhibits, programming, and training to public libraries nationwide through its Science‐Technology Activities and Resources Library Network (STAR Net). Learn more...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 14, 2018 | Children's Services, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
FM Global Fire Prevention Grant Program Grants are offered for Pre-Incident Planning (computer software programs, laptops), Fire Prevention Education/Training (community outreach initiatives, workshops, publications), and Arson Prevention/Fire Investigation (juvenile...
by Compendium News Staff | May 30, 2018 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Join Librarians’ Insights on How to Integrate STEM and Coding into Makerspaces on June 11 at 1:00pm. This FREE 60-minute webinar is led by Dr. Azadeh Jamalian, head of education strategy at littleBits. Dr. Jamalian will talk about how school libraries are bringing...
by Compendium News Staff | May 29, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
August 1 is the next deadline for grants offered by the American Honda Foundation. The grant range is from $20,000 to $75,000. The Foundation supports youth education with a specific focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects in addition...
by Compendium News Staff | May 9, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
See Making in Action this June Washington, D.C. – Washington, D.C., will celebrate the maker movement on Capitol Hill this June. Nation of Makers, along with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Congressional Maker Caucus, will host the 2018 Capitol...
