Training of Trainers (ToT) Workshop for Reading Promotion for National Library Staff
The National Library of Sri Lanka (NLSL) has requested the KDU library team to conduct a training workshop on reading promotion in Training of Trainers (ToT) model. The KDU staff has conducted the workshop on 19th September 2024 at Auditorium NLSL.
Dr. Wathmanel Seneviratne, Librarian; H.D. Hiruni Kanchana, Senior Assistant Librarian; and M.P. Rajapaksha, Senior Assistant Librarian, Mr. Aruna Thilanka, Assistant Librarian KDU, had served in the workshop as resource persons and covered important topics such as Mile Posting of reading sessions, Planning the reading engagement; Effective Reading Methods, which introduced innovative techniques to foster active and engaged reading habits; and Mind Mapping as an effective note taking method and reviewing tool to improve reading comprehension and knowledge retention. The workshop was attended by approximately 20 NLSL staff members, including Mr. W. Sunil, Director General, and Mrs. Padma Bandaranayake, Director of the National Library & Documentation Centre.
