by Compendium News Staff | Sep 2, 2016 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
This is part of a series of Session Notes from grantees who have received Professional Development grants from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries. Each grantee will share their professional development experience and include tips and other resources from the...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 1, 2016 | Library News
The Monroeville Public Library and the ACLU offered Civics for Adults, a four part series which focused on the topics of imprisonment for debt, record expungement, mass incarceration and voting rights. Read about it in TribLive.
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 29, 2016 | Academic Libraries, PA Forward, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
by Jasmine Woodson With some embarrassment, I start this article with the admission that my first introduction to PA Forward was through my experience as a PALS attendee this June. There was so much talk about PaLA’s PA Forward, and I sat mutely, racking my brain to...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 24, 2016 | Children's Services, Professional Development, School Libraries
Consider the following two FREE WebJunction Webinars If you can’t attend a live session, all WebJunction webinars are recorded and available for free in the course catalog. Support Small Business Development at Your Library Thursday, September 15, 2016 ♦ 3 pm Eastern...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 22, 2016 | Health Focus, Library News, PA Forward
By: Susan Sentz Looking for something different to hold at your library? Why not make it a club? Book clubs are a great program for your library to get patrons coming back each month; so it’s time to capitalize on this by creating other clubs for patrons to keep them...