BIASTL

2nd Training Course on Basic Library Management for School Teacher-Librarians

islandlibrarian — Mon, 16 May 2011 11:04:04 +0000

The Bantayan Island Association of School Teacher-Librarians (BIASTL) in cooperation with Santa Fe National High School (SFNHS) cordially invites you to a three-day intensive training course on “Library Management for Teacher-Librarians” on July 6-8, 2011 at Santa Fe National High School, F. Duarte St., Poblacion, Santa Fe, Cebu.

The training course aim to provide expert and fully focused training on the fundamental practices relating to selection, acquisition and organization of library materials, reference works and on designing library orientation program. This training-workshop is designed particularly for teacher-librarians who are new to working with libraries, whether from public or private schools of all levels. However, the participants are not limited to teacher-librarians but also include school administrators, and other individuals interested in library works.

A registration fee of PhP 500.00 will be collected to defray all expenses for food, training materials and certificate. For inquiries and reservation, please contact the following: Mrs. Diana C. Echavez (SFNHS) at +639233320835; Ms. Annabelle Ofqueria (SPA) at +639295359865; or Ms. Ligaya Batiancila (BNHS) at +639212482821.

Bantayan Island Celebrates National Book Week

islandlibrarian — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:00:18 +0000

Bantayan Island. 24 November 2009 — For the first time, Bantayan Island joins in the national observance of the National Book Week with the theme “Kaaya-ayang Magbasa sa Kapaligirang Kay Ganda.” The activity kick-off today with a book character parade participated by 7 national high schools and 11 elementary schools from the municipalities of Bantayan, Madridejos and Santa Fe.

The event is spearheaded by the Bantanyan Island Association of School Teacher-Librarians (BIASTL).

284 Pass Librarian Board Exam

islandlibrarian — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:03:33 +0000

The Professional Regulation Commission announces that 284 passed the Librarian Licensure Examination given by the Board of Librarians in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao,Legazpi & Zamboanga this November 10 & 11, 2009. The members of the Board for Librarians who gave the licensure examination are Corazon M. Nera, Chairman; Elizabeth R. Peralejo and Elnora L. Conti, Members. Congratulations to the 2009 Librarians Board Exam Passers! For the complete list, just click ">PRC Board Exam Results .

Read Children’s Books Online Via ICDL

islandlibrarian — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:16:25 +0000

Want to share or read books to school children but you don’t have a collection of childrens books! Visit the International Children’s Library Foundation, its a library for the world’s children.

The primary mission of the International Children’s Digital Library Foundation (ICDL Foundation) is to support the world’s children in becoming effective members of the global community – who exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages and ideas — by making the best in children’s literature available online free of charge.

The Foundation pursues its vision by building a digital library of outstanding children’s books from around the world and supporting communities of children and adults in exploring and using this literature through innovative technology designed in close partnership with children for children.

Enjoy the world of books!

e-turo : The Philippines’ Free E-learning

islandlibrarian — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 03:15:30 +0000

Need interesting ideas? Visit this website! E-turo.org is a free e-learning portal where Filipino teachers and learners can interact for effective teaching and learning. E-turo contains a library of educational materials which users can download, share, modify and print. There’s something for everyone in E-turo.

WikiPilipinas : hip ‘n free Philippine Encyclopedia

islandlibrarian — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 02:57:46 +0000

Here is another interesting website– the WikiPilipinas for Filipino scholars, students, educators, information enthusiasts, etc. It is an online, free content encyclopedia on the Philippines. WikiPilipinas features encyclopedic articles covering its 12 Main Portals, namely; Government and Politics, Philippine History, Media and Entertainment, Culture and Arts, People and Society, Business and Economy, Geography and Travel, Philippine Communities, Religion and Beliefs, Science and Technology, and Sports and Leisure. In addition, the encyclopedia also has portals on special topics such as Philippine Music, Native Cuisine, Traditional Filipino Games, and many more…

TeenSpace : Internet Library for Teens

islandlibrarian — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:40:00 +0000

This website would provide you useful information– find articles written especially to help you solve problems, links to web sites you can use for homework, and a place to ask questions. There’s lots more, too. Explore!

Featured Website for School Teachers

islandlibrarian — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:19:47 +0000

Just click >>> Sites for Teachers >>>>> or click icon below!

Bantayan Island Association of School Teacher-Librarians Founded

islandlibrarian — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:04:35 +0000

BNHS, Bantayan, Cebu. The Bantayan Island Association of School Teacher-Librarians (BIASTL) was officially founded on July 9, 2009 thru the initiative of Mr Marcial R. Batiancila (Director of Libraries, SSC-R de Cavite), Mr. Milvelle D. De la Peña (Principal, Bantayan National High School) and Ms. Aida L. De la Cerna (University Librarian, Cebu Normal University.

The following were elected as the founding officers of the association, namely : Annabelle Ofqueria, President; Rosalina Negrido, VP for Bantayan; Jose Gila, VP for Madridejos; Diana Echavez, VP for Santa Fe; Sul A. Villaceran, Secretary; Virginia De la Peña, Assistant Secretary; Edith Maderazo, Treasurer; Jennifer Larida, Assistant Treasurer; Reynante Illustrisimo, Auditor; Ligaya A. Batiancila, PIO; and, Shiela Escarro, Muse.

Congratulations!

Basic Training Course for School Teacher-Librarians

islandlibrarian — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 10:33:33 +0000

The St. Thomas of Villanova Libraries of San Sebastian College-Recoletos de Cavite in cooperation with the Cebu Normal University Library and Bantayan National High School cordially invites you to a 2-day “Seminar-Workshop on Basic Library Management for School Teacher-Librarians” on July 8-9, 2009 at the Bantayan National High School.

The objective of the seminar-workshop is to enhance the teacher-librarians (private and public secondary schools) on the basic library management concepts which includes among others are cataloging and classification of library materials, organization of vertical files, updates on library standards and the library profession. Participants are not limited to school teacher-librarians but also include school administrators, and other individuals interested in library works.

A registration fee of P300.00 will be collected to all participants to cover food, training materials and certificate.

For inquiries and reservation, please contact the following: Mr. Marcial R. Batiancila (Director of Libraries, SSC-R de Cavite) at +639155212940; Ms. Aida de la Cerna (University Librarian, CNU) at +639176312005; Mr. Melville D. Dela Peña (Principal, BNHS) at +63324609314; or Ms. Ligaya Batiancila (Teacher-Librarian, BNHS) at +639212482821.