ABOUT Kids cyber library
ABSTRACT
The project – “Kids Cyber Library” is
based on innovation and experimentation. In
this project almost all areas of student’s interests are covered. Main emphasis
is given to the explanation of the basic concepts and logics behind each area
of cyber library in a very interesting way.
Kids
Cyber Library brings together all open access e-resources in form of
e-books, e-journals, video lectures, databases, useful websites, projects,
fingertips quizzes, reference sources, e-magazines, e-newspapers etc. in the field of School education at one
place, so that the students and faculty members belonging to various
disciplines across the globe may make optimum use of them. The Kids Cyber Library envisions a robust, vibrant and holistic school
education that will engender excellence in every sphere of human endeavor. The
Kids Cyber library is committed to provide quality education to promote
intellectual, social and cultural vivacity among its learners. It works towards
evolving a learning process and environment, which empowers the future citizens
to become global leaders in the emerging knowledge society. The Kids Cyber
library advocates Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation with an emphasis on
holistic development of learners. The Cyber library commits itself to providing
a stress-free learning environment that will develop competent, confident and
enterprising citizens who will promote harmony and peace.
It provides a conducive environment
for intellectual enquiry by providing user-focused services to obtain and
evaluate scholarly information and knowledge. It is a unique Knowledge Centre,
which offers essential and specialized information resources and services to
meet the growing information needs by developing user-based resources;
organizing information resources; and providing human and technologically
moderated access to information; and facilitating users to identify, locate,
obtain and evaluate information. This is the first Cyber Library in School
System in India to enhance knowledge of 10+2 level Student.
Objectives
The basic objectives of
the project are,
1.
To enrich, harmonize and support the academic programs of
Kendriya Vidyalayas in fostering lifelong learning.
2.
To organize cyber library materials for effective use and
offers variety of opportunities such as e-learning.
3.
To serve as a learning laboratory where students come to
work critically and productively with ideas.
4.
To encourage the lifelong habit of good reading, critical
thinking, innovation and creativity
5.
To enhance and support the academic environment by
providing seamless access to information resources.
6.
To provide 24 hours, 365 days perpetual access to online
resources.
Project Planning
Phase-1
1.
One hundred (100) students will be selected from class VI
to X for the project as Kids Evaluator. They will have to
check the contents of KCL website.
2.
Focus on the content quality as per interest area of
students.
3.
Provide an Online learning platform for joyful reading
and learning.
4.
A Suggestion booklet will be given to students for
moderation of online resources.
Phase -2
5.
Make a list by the students on the Online Resources which
will get a space on KCL Website.
6.
Make a link for fingertips library in which Students can enjoy
joyful learning and test yourself with
self -generated digital quizzes or attempt the ones on your tablet or PC.
7.
Career Guidance link to provide detailed information in
selecting a good career path and enhancing knowledge skills in different
careers.
8.
Kids evaluator can access the website for joyful reading
and learning.
Phase-3
9.
Feedback has been taken to know the effectiveness of Kids
Cyber Library.
10. 24X7 facility approach
for all the Kendriya Vidyalaya students.
11. Designing of beautiful
and attractive User interface for more response.
12. A mobile app has
been developed to access of all educational resources available from Kids Cyber
Library via kids zone app.
Phase-4
13. All of the
students will be evaluated during the project period by group of teachers.
Unbelievable response showed that this
initiative to provide easy access of all resources at one place, were very
interesting, fruitful and effective in transferring the concepts and proved
powerful tool in the development of higher order of skills in pupils. New
initiative approach is the best method to
develop reading and learning skills among the students.
Experimentation and innovation are definitely
helpful for making students
An extraordinary person in this
ordinary world.