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8 articles for “School libraries”
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The Emerging Roles of the School Librarian in the Tech Era: A Transformative Synergy with NEP 2020 and KVS Initiatives
Abstract: The implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in India mandates a radical paradigm shift in the school education ecosystem, moving from rote-based learning toward a 5+3+3+4 pedagogical structure centered on critical thinking and multidisciplinary exploration. This paper employs a Qualitative Policy-to-Practice Synthesis (QPPS) design to analyze the evolving role of the school librarian as a strategic catalyst within this framework, with a specific focus on the Kendriya Vidyalaya …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Transforming School Library Services in Secondary Education: Status, Challenges, and Future Prospects
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the status, challenges, and opportunities of school libraryservices in Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal. A survey method was adopted to collect primary data from higher secondary schools located within Jalpaiguri Municipality. A structured questionnaire was administered to librarians or library in-charges of selected schools, and field visits were conducted to observe the existing library infrastructure and services. The study revealed that a significant …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 81–91 Read article
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MARKETING OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES
Abstract: ABSTRACT The library and information services sector is new in our country. This article discusses and highlights the need for school libraries to take a business approach to increasing funding and using new information to provide better information to those who use it. The focus is on business concepts and their various activities and how these activities can be carried out for the operation of libraries and the materials and …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Shallow Seismic Refraction Investigation for Site Classification and Geotechnical Engineering Applications
Abstract: The survey was carried to determine the Site Class of the study area and also estimate some geotechnical parameters of potential construction sites within the study area. The survey was conducted on the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) campus, using Geometrics ES 3000, A 12-Channel seismograph developed by Geometric Inc. The results from the study show that the subsurface of the study area is made up of four layers. …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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Use of ICT in Language Teaching and Library
Abstract: Library experts need particular data tools (Information Communication Technology) for everyday schedule tasks just as for exploration and scholastic exercises. The most recent gadgets for data correspondence innovation have brought about the quick dissemination of information and have changed the data taking care of exercises in examination and scholarly libraries in India. Examination and scholastic libraries, generally connected with colleges and exploration organizations as focuses of library administrations, have hugely …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Information Access and Usage Trends among Students of Rajasthan Technical University, Kota
Abstract: The rapid growth of information and communication technologies has significantly influenced the ways in which university students locate, access, and use academic information. The present study examines the information access patterns of students enrolled at Rajasthan Technical University (RTU), Kota, with a focus on the use of electronic resources, print-based collections, and available digital library services. The study aimed to identify the primary information sources favored by students, evaluate the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 27–38 Read article
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Enhancing Student Learning Through Smart School Innovations
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to investigate how smart schools impact the evolution and velocity of the teaching-learning process. The study was carried out using a descriptive/survey methodology, and reliable scientific websites, journals, and library resources were used as data gathering instruments. The researcher used two questionnaires to collect information from students and teachers. A 5-point Likert scale was used to produce five questions with forty subquestions for teachers …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Effect of Heavy Backpack Load and Carrying Duration on Musculoskeletal System: Review
Abstract: Carrying a heavy backpack load can have a detrimental musculoskeletal effect on the health status of school children, army, labor tasks and adults dealing with too heavy working loads. The purpose of this study is to review the literature, to investigate the effect of a collaboration of heavy backpack load on musculoskeletal activities whilst carrying different loads. Mendeley, Cochrane Library, PubMed, Academic Search Complete, Science Direct, and Google Scholar were …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–17 Read article