by Compendium News Staff | Jul 8, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Read about BookFest 2019, which will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 13 under a tent in Schlow Centre Region Library’s parking lot.
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 8, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, PA Digital Collections, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Online Resources for Auto and Small Engine Repair I am pleased to announce that Auto Repair Source and Small Engine Repair Reference Center (SERRC) will soon be available in POWER Library. Selected as a result of competitive bidding, these two EBSCO e-resources will...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 7, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, Professional Development, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Highlighted Content on WebJunction Encouraging Motivation in the Workplace: Employees with a high level of motivation at work have a positive impact on overall organizational success, but the topic of motivation is complex. Encouraging Motivation in the Workplace will...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 7, 2019 | Library News
Major renovations were finished at the beginning of June at the Hershey Public Library. Renovations were funded by the Hershey Library Endowment Trust. The Circulation desk was completely rebuilt, and includes a total refurbishment of the discharge room, and...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 7, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
New to WebJunction Courses: Grantseeking for Libraries: Top 10 Practices for Foundation Funding Supercharged Storytimes Series: Evaluating and Sharing Your Library’s Impact Revitalizing Library Volunteer Engagement Media Smart Libraries Courses provided by...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 3, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
WebJunction has an updated FREE course on weeding! Key learning objectives of this course include: Developing clarity and decisiveness around the reasons for weeding your library collection. Identifying print and online resources to aid in planning an effective...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 3, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Data, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Pennsylvania State Data Center has released a map showing child diversity in PA School districts. The years 2009 and 2017 are compared.
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 1, 2019 | Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Trustee Workshop: Building an Exceptional Board, presented by Tish Mogan, Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO) Trustees and Library Directors from the Lebanon County Library District and surrounding counties gathered at Stone Ridge Poplar Run on...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 30, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Find professional development opportunities in July 2019 by topic or date at WebJunction! Remember to check WebJunction Courses, WebJunction Webinars and the Compendium for other continuing education opportunities that may interest you. All WebJunction courses and...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 30, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
SBA’s MaTCH Pilot Competition The Small Business Administration (SBA) challenges individual organizations or teams to use existing makerspaces to create or expand skills training programs, including industry or trade certification when feasible, with a goal to...
