by Compendium News Staff | Oct 11, 2017 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
These WebJunction resources can help you strengthen your library and services to the community, explore them today! Hunger and Libraries: Snacks, Backpacks and More: Autumn is an excellent time of year to highlight ways libraries are fighting hunger in their...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 28, 2016 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
This summer a number of local middle school students have been spending their Wednesday mornings in the State Library of Pennsylvania Makerspace! They have solved criminal cases, measured the trajectory of blood spatter, and assembled a skeleton (all...
by Compendium News Staff | May 23, 2016 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
CoderDojo shares resources on learning to code, from programming concepts to online tutorials and more!
by Compendium News Staff | May 13, 2016 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Young Adult Library Services (YALSA) has posted Adopting a Summer Learning Approach for Increased Impact: a YALSA Position Paper. The post discusses the summer slide and offers statistics as well as a proposed solution.
by Compendium News Staff | May 9, 2016 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
In 2016, the State Library of Pennsylvania has been accepted to partner with public libraries to become part of the MakerEd Corps! Program resources and information will be shared with libraries across the state that wish to participate in STEM programming for the...