Navkiran Kaur

Navkiran Kaur is currently serving as Assistant Professor in the Department of Library and Information Science, Punjabi University, Patiala (Punjab). She was awarded Ph.D. in 2014 on the topic ‘Role of Medical College Libraries in Health Information Literacy in Punjab and Chandigarh: An Analytical Study”. She served as Joint Secretary of Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS) for two terms 2011-14 and 2014-17, and as its Treasurer from 2017 to 2020. She also served as Executive Council Member of Punjab Library Association (PLA) from 2016-2019. She has contributed more than 30 research papers in journals, conference proceedings and edited books. She has jointly edited two books. Dr. Kaur has travelled to different parts of the country for academic and professional assignments. She has been actively participating in national and international conferences, seminars, workshops, webinars and training programmes. She is a life member of Indian Library Association (ILA), Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS) and Punjab Library Association (PLA). Her areas of interest are: Health Information Literacy; Information Literacy, Information Sources and Services; Knowledge Organization and Information Processing; Information Storage and Retrieval; and Information Analysis, Consolidation and Repackaging.

Publications

Design and Implementation of Higher Education Learners' Learning Outcomes (HELLO): Emerging Trends and Best Practices
Design and Implementation of Higher Education Learners' Learning Outcomes (HELLO): Emerging Trends and Best Practices
Subhajit Panda, Navkiran Kaur. © 2024. 33 pages.
This chapter explores the dynamic landscape of higher education and its connection to the development of the higher education learners' learning outcomes (HELLO) framework....
Leading the Library Revolution With FOLIO: A Cutting-Edge Open Source Library Service Platform
Leading the Library Revolution With FOLIO: A Cutting-Edge Open Source Library Service Platform
Subhajit Panda, Navkiran Kaur. © 2024. 35 pages.
This chapter delves into the evolution of library management systems (LMS) and the emergence of library services platforms (LSP) with a focus on FOLIO, an innovative open-source...
Empowered Minds: Navigating Digital Seas With Emerging Information Literacy Framework
Empowered Minds: Navigating Digital Seas With Emerging Information Literacy Framework
Subhajit Panda, Navkiran Kaur. © 2024. 35 pages.
In the digital age, marked by unparalleled technological advancements, our world is intricately connected to the digital realm, transforming how we access, disseminate, and...
Exploring the Intersection of Digital Innovation and Educational Reform: Social Implications of Augmented Reality in the Classroom
Exploring the Intersection of Digital Innovation and Educational Reform: Social Implications of Augmented Reality in the Classroom
Subhajit Panda, Navkiran Kaur. © 2023. 34 pages.
This study provides a comprehensive exploration of augmented reality (AR) in education, examining its benefits, applications, social implications, ethical considerations, and...
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 3.0: Empowering Visually Impaired Learners With Inclusive Web Design
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 3.0: Empowering Visually Impaired Learners With Inclusive Web Design
Subhajit Panda, Navkiran Kaur. © 2023. 24 pages.
This chapter explores web accessibility, focusing on empowering visually impaired learners through inclusive design. It highlights the importance of accessibility and associated...
Role of Libraries in Promoting Health Information Literacy in India
Role of Libraries in Promoting Health Information Literacy in India
Navkiran Kaur, Satinderbir Kaur. © 2021. 18 pages.
Good health is essential for every human being. Health information is essential for maintaining good health, preventing diseases as well as making sound health decisions. People...