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Video: 5 Board Exam mistakes that might make you fail

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5 reasons why people fail the board exam. This video is not meant to put down or shame those who failed the board exam, but some of my observations from being a teacher on those who fail the exam repeatedly. Sorry for my inconsistent audio, sometimes I forgot to connect my mic in some clips. I was also feeling sick this time so my voice is weird. Timestamps: 5 reasons that might make you fail the board exam: 0:58 Cramming 1:20 Memorizing instead of understanding 1:47 Not preparing enough 2:50 Not focusing, being lazy 4:04 Not taking the exam seriously Read related blog entry: 5 Mistakes test-takers make in board exams For more board exam tips, I have a YouTube playlist of videos I made on the topic. You can also check out the Board Exam Tips on this blog. Librarian Licensure Exam Reviewers FREE LLE Reviewer from Benguet State University: https://tiny.one/2zawvbcb BUY LLE REVIEWERS ONLINE: The Complete Reviewer for the Librarians Licensure Examination Vol 7 (2018) in Shopee: htt...

FYRLAB: 1st ever startup accelerator in Western Visayas launched

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Program Officer Daryl Lasafin (right) chats with Rayjand Gellamucho, executive director of Youth First Initiative Philippines Inc., during the FyrLab Accelerator Launch Day on February 10, 2022, in Superhouse Coffee Solutions in Jaro, Iloilo City. The event was streamed live via Zoom and Facebook. What is a startup? You might have heard the word "startup" in the tech world. In business, a startup is a company on its first stages of operations. Usually, there is a product or service that a new business is trying to get to the market. Startups typically need a high cost of capital, and that's why they look for funding from venture capitalists or people who are willing to invest, in the hopes that it will be profitable in the future (Source: Investopedia ) Big companies such as Facebook, Airbnb, Uber, and other Silicon Valley ventures began as startups.  Do you have a big idea for a business, product, or service that you want to realize? If you are in Western Visayas, go...

Free webinar! Digital Library Services & Resources in the time of Pandemic (March 9)

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Cagayan Provincial Learning and Resource Center (CPLRC) in partnership with LIT Philippines, Inc. will be having a free webinar on the theme, "Digital Library Services and Resources in the Time of Pandemic" on March 9, 2022 (Wednesday), 9 AM to 12 noon. Michael Pinto, RL, Head Provincial Librarian of the CPLRC will be the speaker. The event will be held online via Zoom. The activity will be held in celebration of the 63rd Public Library Day. The Zoom webinar can only accommodate up to 300 participants, but the Facebook Live link will be provided for those who can't join the Zoom event. Register for the Webinar: https://tinyurl.com/DLSRPandemic See event poster below for more information: Share on Facebook:

Webinar with 4 CPD points: Accelerating Digital Transformation in Libraries on April 8, 2022

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Alinet or the Academic Libraries Information Network in Mindanao, Inc. in partnership with PLAI-Northern Mindanao Librarians Council (PLAI-NMRLC) and Regalo Touching Lives (RTL) will be conducting a webinar on April 8, 2022 (Friday) with the theme "Accelerating Digital Transformation in Libraries." The webinar will be conducted online via Zoom. This webinar has 4 CPD points . The topics include Digital Transformation: Modernizing IT Infrastructure, Copyright Law in Digitization of Library Materials, and Collection Digitization in Libraries Online Education. Objectives: 1. To promote the importance of digitization in libraries; 2. To provide guidance on how libraries may effectively transform their services virtually; 3. To strengthen librarians’ capabilities in transforming their libraries digitally; and, 4. To understand copyright issues relevant to digitization of the collection. The registration link is: tinyurl.com/ALINETWebinar22RegLink and registration fee is Php...

Hiring! Librarians, Administrative aides for Nat'l Library of the Philippines

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The National Library of the Philippines is hiring for the positions listed below.  Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in writing (Application Letter) and submit/upload it  through FY 2022 NLP Recruitment Online Form at  https://bit.ly/3gQP9pS together with the following documents not  later than February 28, 2022.        1. Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-sized picture (CS Form No. 212, Revised 2017) which can be downloaded at www.csc.gov.ph;                     2. Performance rating in the last rating period (if applicable);                 3. Photocopy of certificate of eligibility/rating/license; and                     4. Photocopy of Transcript of Records.                  ...

Webinar: Library Programming and Services at your Fingertips on March 28

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The Philippine Librarians Association Inc. (PLAI) – Cordillera Administrative Region Librarians Council (CARLC) invites you to a whole day webinar with the theme “Library Programming and Services at your Fingertips” on March 28, 2022 via Zoom.    Registration Fee is PHP 100.00. Payment shall be sent through GCash Account Name: Carl Bryan Sibayan, Account Number 09500436445. The zoom link will be given once registration is paid. For us to verify your payment, please email to: carlc.plai@gmail.com, or thru PLAI Cordillera FB messenger a screenshot of the transaction details or text message from GCash that you have successfully transferred the amount and/or after payment is confirmed. The deadline for payment is on 25 March 2022.    Register to the webinar For inquiries, please contact: Ms. Michelle D. Ambloza carlc.plai@gmail.com 09500436445   Marilou L. Pasion pasionmarilou@gmail.com 09997655376 For the complete program of the webinar, see photo below. ...

Hiring! Librarian for FEU Roosevelt Rodriguez, Rizal

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FEU ROOSEVELT RODRIGUEZ (JOB HIRING) LICENSED LIBRARIAN Qualifications: Graduate of Bachelor's degree in Library or Information Science. With professional licensed as Librarian. Master's degree is an advantage. With at least 1-2 years experience as Librarian. If interested Please send your application letter and resume/CV to sonny_blanco05@yahoo.com address your application to Maria Teresa S. Angeles, Campus Head and Principal. FEU ROOSEVELT RODRIGUEZ Manggahan, Rodriguez,1860, Rizal Tel. No. +632 8998- 2489  Share on Facebook: Thanks to Jergson RG Mlis on Facebook for this information