26 September 2014
 
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Attn: __________Librarians/Library Staff
 
Dear Sir/Madam:
 
The Philippine Librarian Association, Inc.-Western
Visayas Region Librarians Council (PLAI-WVRLC) will be holding its 2014 
PLAI-WVRLC Regional Conference and
General Assembly on 2-3 October 2014 at Henry Luce Library, Central
Philippine University, Iloilo City with the theme “Libraries Moving Forward: 
Facing the Challenges in Education Today”.
The conference aims to: update Western Visayas (WV) librarians and information
professionals on the current issues affecting the LIS profession (i.e. ASEAN
Integration, Outcomes-Based Education
(OBE) etc.); update WV librarians in the current accreditation
standards and requirements; and gather all WV librarians and information 
professionals and elect new set
of PLAI-WVRLC officers.
 
PLAI-WVRLC Librarians are encouraged to
renew their PLAI Membership Annual Dues for 2014 in the amount of Three Hundred
Pesos Only (P300.00) to avail of the discounted registration fee for PLAI
members.
 
Registration fee are as follows:
Non-PLAI Member Php 1,500* 
PLAI Member Php 1,000* 
LIS Undergraduate Student Php 500** 
 *Inclusive of meals (2 lunches, 4 snacks) conference
kit and certificates. 
**Inclusive
of meals (1 lunch, 3 snacks) conference kit and certificates.
 
Participants
shall be responsible in booking their own hotel accommodation.
                
Librarians,
teacher-librarians, library and IT staff/personnel, record/ information
officers, LIS students and other information professionals in Western Visayas
are invited to attend the said conference. Please contact any PLAI-WVRLC
officers for reservation and for any inquiries. 
 
Thank you.
 
 
Sincerely yours,

 
 
STEPHEN B. ALAYON
PLAI-WVRLC President


PROGRAM   
DAY 1 - 02 October 2014 
08:00-8:30 Registration 
08:30-9:00 OPENING PROGRAM
National Anthem
Prayer
Welcome Remarks/Messages
  
  LECTURE SERIES: 
09:00-10:00 The State of Philippine Librarianship: Demands and Opportunities 
Towards a New Landscape of Education
Prof. Rhea U. Apolinario 
Faculty, School of Library and Information Studies, University of the 
Philippines-Diliman
President, Philippine Association of Teachers of Library and information 
Science 
10:00-10:10 Open Forum 
10:10-10:50 Product Demo/Coffee Break 
10:50-11:50 Outcomes-Based Education (OBE): Implication in Today’s Education
Prof. Rhea U. Apolinario 
Faculty, School of Library and Information Studies, University of the 
Philippines-Diliman
President, Philippine Association of Teachers of Library and information 
Science 
11:50-12:00 Open Forum 
12:00-13:00 LUNCH 
13:00-14:00 Outcomes-Based Education (OBE): Implication in Library Collections 
and Services
Ms. Elvira B. Lapuz
Head Librarian, General Reference and Electronic Resources Section, University 
of the Philippines Diliman Library
Faculty, School of Library and Information Studies, University of the 
Philippines-Diliman 
14:00-14:10 Open Forum 
14:10-15:10 ASEAN Integration 2015: Impact in Philippine Librarianship 
Hon. Lourdes T. David
Member, Board for Librarians-Professional Regulation Commission
Former Director, Rizal Library, Ateneo de Manila University 
15:10-15:20 Open Forum 
15:20-15:50 Product Demo/Coffee Break 
15:50-16:50 CHED Recognition and Requirements: Updates and Status
TBA
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Region VI  
16:50-17:00 Open Forum 
17:00-17:30 Open Forum (GENERAL DISCUSSION) 

 
DAY 2 - 03 October 2014  
08:30-09:30 Valuing Libraries: Computing ROI in a Service Environment
Ms. Elvira B. Lapuz
Head Librarian, General Reference and Electronic Resources Section, University 
of the Philippines Diliman Library 
Faculty, School of Library and Information Studies, University of the 
Philippines-Diliman 
09:30-09:40 Open Forum 
09:40-10:10 Product Demo/Coffee Break 
10:10-11:10 Publishing in Peer Reviewed LIS Journal
Stephen B. Alayon
Acting Head, SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department
President, PLAI-WVRLC 
11:10-11:20 Open Forum 
  Open Forum 
14:30-15:00 Coffee Break 
15:00-16:00 Election of PLAI-WVRLC Officers 
  Turnover Ceremony Oath taking of New Sets of Officers 
  Closing Ceremony 
16:00 Departure  

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