press release
Private, public schools ask LGUs to provide connectivity
Both private and public schools urged the local government units (LGUs) to provide them with connectivity and internet access to boost the online learning requirements of their students as the educat…
press release
Digital learning with Cebu Technological University
In the new normal, the internet is becoming a necessity, especially in educational institutions where online learning is pushed as a means to jumpstart the school year. To ensure students continue on…
travel
#Humans of the Library: Marky Bacordo, RL, the #LakwatserongLibrarian
Mark Andrew "Marky" Bacordo in Lakawon Island for his 26th Birthday It's been awhile since there was a #Humans of the Library post in this blog. Due to the pandemic, librarians are adju…
PRC
Librarians Licensure Examination 2020 postponed to 2021
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) just announced that licensure examinations for professionals this September 2020 will be postponed to next year, 2021. This includes the Librarians Licens…
education
Google for Education to transform digital learning in local schools
As another academic year approaches, schools and universities are preparing to utilize and maximize distance learning following the government’s quarantine guidelines. Google for Education partners w…
press release
Filipino Startup trains underskilled women in AI for free with UN Women
Connected Women prepares Filipino women for the future of work by training them to be data labelers, virtual assistants, and more With the Philippines bracing itself for the impact of artificial inte…
press release
Asia Pacific College and National University Venture into Online Learning
In preparation for the upcoming trimester, Asia Pacific College (APC) and National University (NU) partnered with Globe Business to offer free connectivity solutions through SchoolSURF Plans, Home Pr…
webinars
PLAI WVRLC Webinar: Libraries & Pandemic
The Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. - Western Visayas Region Librarians Council (PLAI WVRLC) will be having its first online annual regional congress this August 20, 2020 (Thursday) at 9:00 A…
my life
Information Overload in the new normal
I open my Facebook feed, and I am bombarded by many things trying to get my attention. Aside from the usual posts from friends, there's an announcement for another webinar. Someone is trying to s…
webinars
How parents and kids can be responsible digital citizens: insights from Kids & Tech webinar
With community quarantine guidelines in place, families are expected to use the internet more as they stay safe at home. This puts them at greater risk for bullying, threats, and crimes. To help mini…
Malditang Librarian has been blogging about books, librarianship, and Iloilo City since 2016. I am a member of Iloilo Bloggers Society and I write for IBS Digital Network.
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