Telkom University Literacy Event (TULE) 2024 by Open Library Telkom University

Summary

This transcript discusses a literacy event at Telkom University, focusing on the importance of libraries and literacy in fostering happiness and positivity. The event aims to inspire literacy enthusiasts, with a broader message that literacy is not just about reading and writing, but about understanding and interpreting the world to improve one's life perspective. The event is part of a year-long initiative culminating in a final event in November 2024. The consistency and commitment of the university’s library to literacy over the years is praised, emphasizing its role in creating a vibrant, engaging ecosystem for learning.

Takeaways

• 😀 The library is not meant to please the librarians, but to bring happiness to the library users, creating a positive space.
• 😀 The core of literacy is happiness, which is vital for encouraging a love for reading and learning.
• 😀 The Literacy Event #11 runs throughout the year 2024, with the peak event on November 25, 2024, at the Damar Building.
• 😀 The main goal of the event is to inspire literacy activists and raise awareness among the university community about the importance of literacy.
• 😀 Literacy is more than just the ability to read and write; it also involves understanding phenomena and forming a better perspective on life.
• 😀 The event made participants happy, offering them enjoyable music in the morning and inspiring activities.
• 😀 The event's success is evident in the high enthusiasm of the participants, showing how engaging the activities were.
• 😀 Telkom University has been consistently hosting the literacy event for 11 years, demonstrating commitment to literacy education.
• 😀 Not many universities maintain such long-term consistency, especially in the area of literacy, making Telkom University stand out.
• 😀 The library at Telkom University is committed to creating an ecosystem where literacy is viewed as fun and engaging, and they hope to continue this momentum for years to come.
• 😀 The sustainability of the literacy ecosystem and the positive attitude toward libraries are key objectives of the event and the university's ongoing efforts.

Q & A

What is the primary purpose of the library according to the speaker?

The primary purpose of the library is not to entertain the librarians but to provide happiness to its users by creating a positive and comfortable space for them.

What is the key to literacy, according to the speaker?

The key to literacy is happiness, as it helps individuals feel comfortable and engaged in the learning process.

What is the theme of Literacy Event 11?

The theme of Literacy Event 11 revolves around activities throughout the year, with the main event being held on November 25, 2024, at Gedung Damar.

What is the goal of the event mentioned in the script?

The goal of the event is to inspire literacy activists and members of the university community, raising awareness about the importance of literacy.

How is literacy defined in the event?

Literacy is not just about the ability to read and write, but also about understanding phenomena and events to form a better perspective on life.

What is the speaker’s personal reaction to the event?

The speaker felt happy and inspired by the event, particularly enjoying the music and the engaging activities, which contributed to a positive atmosphere.

How does the speaker view the consistency of the event?

The speaker finds it remarkable that the event has been held consistently for 11 years, which is uncommon, especially when focusing on literacy.

What is the significance of Telkom University’s commitment to literacy?

Telkom University’s commitment to literacy is significant as it demonstrates the university's long-term dedication to literacy and its impact on the community, particularly in the field of education and reading.

Why does the speaker describe the consistency of the event as ‘amazing’?

The speaker describes the event's consistency as ‘amazing’ because maintaining such long-term commitment in a country like Indonesia, especially in the field of literacy, is challenging.

What is the speaker’s hope for the future of the literacy ecosystem?

The speaker hopes that the literacy ecosystem, particularly at Telkom University, will continue to thrive and be seen as exciting and enjoyable, thus fostering a culture of learning and engagement.