by Compendium News Staff | Jan 8, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in August 1970 and began work at Mansfield University a few weeks later as the education librarian. It was a perfect match for me because it permitted me to use my undergraduate and graduate backgrounds in...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 17, 2018 | POWER Library, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
POWER Library Fall 2018 Training – Registration Now Open! ***Please share this message broadly with your staff and colleagues that may be interested in the new Gale e-resources.*** REGISTER NOW! Registration for the live 2018 Fall Training sessions is now open!...
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 15, 2018 | Resources of Interest, School Libraries
What is the Pennsylvania eBook Consortium? The Pennsylvania eBook Consortium began in the 2016-2017 school year and allows schools to access a comprehensive library of high-interest, standard-driven titles for a fraction of the cost. Every school is given their own...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 25, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
May 18 is the deadline for the Innovative Approaches to Literacy Program funding. The program supports programs designed to develop and improve literacy skills for children and students from birth through 12th grade in high-need local educational agencies and...
