The Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) course is designed in such a way that it will provide basic knowledge of library and information science. Learn about the effective use of literacy, information and communication. The Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) course will help in developing the independent skills in resource planning, management, and collaboration among instructors.
The Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) course is flexible with the duration of six months. The Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) course offered by the Department of Library and Information Science at Somaiya Vidyavihar University. The Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) course will be taught online. The participants will learn about the library and information science with an innovative curriculum.
To enroll in the Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) the participants must be a graduate from any stream.
What you will learn
Communication skillsWriting skillsReading SkillsPresentation skillsLanguage skills
The Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) will help in getting a better understanding about communication skills, Writing skills, Reading skills, Presentation skills, Language skills. These skills will help the participants to understand ICT applications in Library and Information Centers.
To take the admission for the Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) kindly visit the page https://lis.somaiya.edu/en/programme/certificate-in-teacher-librarianship/
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The Syllabus
Module 1
Role of a Librarian, CBSE Curriculum & NEP Principles, Standards for School Excellence
Module 2
Salient features of NEP
National Foundational Stage
NEP for librarians - Blog Post
Module 3
Library Standards (What a good library looks like
Organization of the library
Dewey Decimal Classification notes
Module 4
Understanding 21st-Century Skills
Collection Development
Interdisciplinary approach
Using technology 2.0 tools
Creating a culture of Reading through Lesson plans
Module 1
Interactive Read aloud (Why & How)
Read-aloud strategies for preschool, primary & secondary school
Deciphering illustrations in read-aloud for critical thinking
Module 2
Introduction to Book Clubs
Organization of book clubs
Module 3
Connections & activities for students
Book Clubs for communities (you may use technology)
Resources literature circles
Module 1
Explore writing and communication goals in the curriculum.
Different writing styles
Using technology for publications
Oral communication 1
Oral communication 2
Module 1
Research & Information Literacy
Explore inquiry, observation, and analytical skills during project work for primary school students.
Explore and teach secondary school students to evaluate sources, write a research paper, cite sources, and ethical use of information.
Big 6 model and Super 3 model
Module 1
What is media literacy?
Different models
How to teach media literacy to primary school students using magazines, and advertisements. (FACT SHAALA)
How to teach media literacy to secondary school students?
Module 2
What is a digital collection? And Types of Libraries
How to manage digital collection
Budgeting for digital collection
Provide access to ensure equitable use of information via digital media
Module 1
How to promote your library through social media and other ways.
Create compelling connections to support library users.
Build a library website to meet the needs of the users
Curate a digital collection to meet the needs of the users.
Learn how to create a library website or a personal website.
Department of Library and Information Science, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
1: What is the duration of the Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) course?
The Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) course is a six months long course. Which includes lectures, practical sessions, tutorials, project work, and internships.
2: Is the course offered online or on-campus?
The mode of study is primarily online, providing flexibility for working professionals.
3: Are there any prerequisites for enrolling in this course?
Yes, The applicants must be a graduate from any stream.
4: Does the program include practical experience?
Yes, the Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) course includes project work and an internship to provide hands-on experience in real-world settings.
5: How can I apply for the Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL) course?
To apply for this course you can visit the page - https://lis.somaiya.edu/en/programme/certificate-in-teacher-librarianship/ and follow the given instructions.