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88th National Book Week on November 24-30, 2022: theme and activities
November 24-30 of each year was declared as the National Book Week in the Philippines by virtue of Proclamation No. 109, series of 1936, signed by former President Manuel L. Quezon. Read: Procla…
webinars
FREE webinar: Redesigning Online Services and Streamlining Processes using IT Applications in Libraries
The University of the Philippines Diliman University Library Staff Training and Development Committee (STDC) and the Information Technology Division will conduct the 2nd IT Colloquium for Librari…
free courses
FREE webinar: Don't forget your Patrons with Memory Loss
I've been teaching a new subject in LIS, Multiculturalism and Indigenous Knowledge for Libraries and Information Centers. In this course, we study the library as a space that caters to people…
webinars
Basic Bookbinding Workshop webinar on Nov 10 (with 2.5 CPD points)
Asosasyon ng Aklatan at Sinupan ng Diliman, Inc. (AASDI) will be conducting a Basic Bookbinding Workshop webinar via Zoom on November 10, 2022 (Thursday), 1:30-4:30 PM. According to PRC CPDAS , t…
webinars
November 2022 is the 32nd Library & Information Services Month: theme and activities
Official poster of the 32nd Library and Information Services Month for 2022 Table of Contents About the Library and Information Services Month Contests and Activities Webinar series …
webinars
FREE int'l webinar from IFLA: The call to action – academic libraries responses to the SDGs
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Academic and Research Librarians (ARL) Section Standing Commiittee will be conducting a FREE webinar via Zoom on the…
webinars
FREE webinar: Basics of Records Management on Nov 3
Despite many professional and educational activities slowly transitioning to face to face, webinars are here to stay. Thanks to webinars and online conferences held by various library organizatio…
videos
Video: Basics of Indexes and Abstracts
Indexing and Abstracting is said to be one of the most difficult subjects in studying Library and Information Science or LIS in the Philippines. Many also say that it is the most difficult subject…
PRC
'Proxy' examinee in LET 2022 caught by PRC and NBI
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) recently caught a 'proxy' examinee during the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers or LET this October 2022 in PRC Region IX. It seem…
research
Philippine Journal of Librarianship and Information Studies (PhJLIS) vol. 42(1) 2022 out now
The latest issue of the Philippine Journal of Librarianship and Information Studies (PhJLIS) is out now. The PhJLIS was formerly known as the Journal of Philippine Librarianship or JPL. It was rena…
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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