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SLA Webinar 16: National Digital Library of India

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SLA Webinar Series: No. 16Event Date, Time & Platform:January 23, 2021 (Saturday), 4:00 pm on Google Meet School Library Association (SLA India) announces its 16th Webinar for school librarians on the topic ‘NDLI Resources: An Exploration session for School Librarians’. This webinar aims at understanding the National Digital Library of India (NDLI), a virtual repository of learning resources that also provides a host of services for the learner community (https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in). the session will also explore the resources available on NDLI that could be used by School Librarians to serve the customers effectively. Resource Person:Dr. Vignesh Sornamohan, Chief Strategic and Outreach Officer, National Digital Library of India. Continue reading SLA Webinar 16: National Digital Library of India

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SLA-PLC; Session 1, Story weaver

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Ms Madhu Bhargava, President, SLA inaugurated the SLA-PLC on January 9, 2021. The first session by SLA-PLC was on the topic ‘Story weaver’. Mrs Neena Girish, Librarian, St Paul’s School, Haus Khas, New Delhi was the facilitator. Continue reading SLA-PLC; Session 1, Story weaver

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SLA launches ‘Professional Learning Circle’ (SLA-PLC)

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SLA-Professional Learning Circle (PLC) aims at developing and maintaining an informal platform which facilitates continuous professional development of SLA members through mutual sharing of knowledge and peer learning. The objective of SLA-PLC is to provide a dynamic informal platform for SLA members for peer learning through seamless sharing and exchange of knowledge and ideas that support continuous professional development. How does it work? SLA-PLC provides an online platform to every SLA member who is interested to share his/her knowledge and skills. SLA-PLC Team will decide the usability, relevance and future prospects of each topic suggested by SLA members and decide … Continue reading SLA launches ‘Professional Learning Circle’ (SLA-PLC)

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SLA Helpline inaugurated

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Dear SLA community, it is indeed a proud moment for all of us! We are launching SLA helpline on our website. Anyone can ask for professional help using this channel where a designated panel of experienced school librarians would reply to the queries. It is a gift from SLA to all! Madhu Bhargava President, SLA-India SLA Helpline SLAHelpline is an online platform formed by School Library Association India (SLA-India) to guide and support school library professionals working in different sectors (organized and unorganized) around the country who need professional guidance on day-to-day matters related to School Librarianship.  Aim and Objective SLA … Continue reading SLA Helpline inaugurated

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SLA Webinar 15: Creating a Library Blog on WordPress

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SLA Webinar Series: No. 15Event Date, Time & Platform:December 26, 2020 (Saturday), 4:00 pm on Google Meet School Library Association (SLA India) announces its 15th Webinar for school librarians on the topic ‘Creating a Library Blog on WordPress’. This workshop aims to provide hands-on training on the creation of a library blog on WordPress, a free and open-source content management system, and a dynamic blogging platform. The modules include Plan, Register & Configure Basic settings, Navigate Admin Panel, Customise Look & Feel, Publish and Connect & Grow. Resource Person:Shri S. L. Faisal, Librarian, Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram Continue reading SLA Webinar 15: Creating a Library Blog on WordPress

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Special Offer for SLA Guest Members to become Personal Members

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School Library Association (India) launched the SLA Guest Membership Programme on 12 August 2020, the National Librarian’s Day. The Programme aims to help School Library professionals, LIS Teachers, LIS Students, and anyone who would like to be a member of School Library Association, by providing them a limited period access to selected SLA membership benefits. The Guest membership programme period will end on December 15, 2020. The Governing Body meeting held on November 1, 2020 decided to provide an offer to all existing Guest Members to help them to easily convert their Guest membership into regular Personal Memberships. As per the offer, … Continue reading Special Offer for SLA Guest Members to become Personal Members