PAPER ID:IJIM/V.II(IV)/116-120/19

AUTHOR: Sabyasachi  Haldar and Bela Mondal

TITLE: THE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN’S ROLE IN THE MODERN ELECTRONIC AGE

ABSTRACT: The Librarian should have love for books and should be a voracious reader. He should have potentialities to inculcate the habit of lifelong reading in students. He should be hard working and possess charming and pleasing personality. Above all, the personality of librarian must be congenial, friendly and warm. A Librarian, therefore, must be calm, patient and relaxed with an understanding nature, encouraging the students, helping them to find out the books or information they require and ensuring that an atmosphere of peace and serenity pervades the Library and process of self-learning and discovering continues unimpeded.

The role of the teacher-librarian are not changing, but shifting to encompass new technologies. Today’s teacher librarians must initiate collaboration in instruction, learning strategies, and practice in using the essential learning skills needed in the modern electronic age. To continue to exert a positive and significant effect on academic achievement, librarians must understand the benefits of integrating all forms of information technologies into their school.

KEYWORDS: School Library, Information, Information-seeking, Resources, and Disseminating

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