Course graduates were awarded certificates

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Published on Thursday, 19 April 2018 12:42

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The librarians who have completed their 10 days' professional development course on organizing library work and modern requirements organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic and Nakhchivan Teachers Institute were awarded certificates at the Nakhchivan Music College on April 18.

Natavan Gadimova, the Minister of Culture and Tourism of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic said that the Ministry regularly organizes informational events related to the library work. The librarians are provided with scientific and methodological assistance, their professionalism is enhanced.

 Various cultural and mass events in libraries play an important role in involving readers to these cultural centers. However, it should not be limited to what has been achieved, the library work should be set up at the level of modern requirements, and librarians should keep up with the time and prefer to use innovative methods and technologies. Now information technology is one of the key indicators of socio-economic and cultural growth, which reflects the general development and intellectual potential of every nation.

It was noted that the Chairman of the Supreme Majlis of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic signed an Order on "Books necessary to read" on August 28, 2017. Execution of tasks arising out of the order continues in educational and cultural institutions, book discussions, reading and tale days, mobile book exhibitions are held. Naturally, librarians who are well aware of their work play an important role in this process. So far, ten days’ course has been organized for library staff five times. 133 librarians participated in these courses and 122 of them were awarded certificates. The organization and management of the library work, the high level of service provided to readers in reading rooms, book description, forming book funds, bibliography, in a word, all subjects related to library work were taught in the course. At the end of her speech, the Minister congratulated the course graduates and wished them success.

Oruj Hasanli, the Head of Nakhchivan Teachers Institute, correspondent member of ANAS, spoke about the importance of proper organization of the library work on the quality of teaching and personnel training process. It was emphasized that library work, like all fields, is constantly enriched with innovations and all of this requires that library workers constantly improve themselves and adopt new technologies.

PhD in philology, docent Nazakat Ismayilova and PhD in history Aytakin Gahramanova, who taught the course, noted the theoretical and practical significance of the work of the librarian in their speeches, saying that the owner of this profession should have  information about books and should be able to work with the readers.

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