Thursday, April 29, 2010

May 27,2010 "Communicating Effectively in the Library Workplace" training/workshop

April 30, 2010

Dear Colleague (s),

"The ability to engage in interesting conversation is one of the greatest personal assets a man or woman can have. It is a great aid to business and social success and also makes for greater enjoyment of the company of other persons.”

From: World Book Encyclopedia

Warm greetings from PAARL, Inc.!

The Philippine Association of Academic and Research Librarians, Inc. (Every Librarian’s Association), in cooperation with the C & E Publishing, is pleased to invite you to this year’s half-day training workshop themed on Communicating Effectively in the Library Workplace, beginning 1pm to 5pm on May 27, 2010 at the C & E Information and Resource Center located along Quezon Boulevard, (beside Hi-Top Supermarket) Quezon City.

It has been the Association’s desire to assist its members and other individuals to be great conversationalists in the library workplace. Please come and have someone, a model/trainor, whose conversational skills you can admire. The Association invites very able, dynamic and speech expert Professor Ruth Alido, faculty of the College of Languages, Linguistics and Literature of the Philippine Normal University, for a high impact training to help us hone our conversational skills.

The said afternoon high impact half-day training is aimed at gaining oral English proficiency skills to better improve library personnel’s aptitude and competence in expressing their thoughts and ideas; coaching librarians and non-librarians when, how to speak with confidence and enjoy conversations while faced by library clients namely students, faculty members, guests, administrators, researchers and the like; and, enabling each to be great conversationalist at all times, wired or not web-based.

There is a registration fee of P300.00 for members, P350 for non-members and P100 for students to cover the snacks and certificates. Renewal and application of membership for 2010 are also encouraged. For reservations and details, please contact the undersigned or any of the Association’s Officers and Directors. Thank you.

Sincerely yours,

Roderick B. Ramos
Vice President/Chair, Conference Committee

Noted by

Christopher C. Paras
President

Monday, April 19, 2010

April 19, 2010 “Seminar on Core Resources of Libraries”

LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION OF BATANGAS (LAB)
Batangas Provincial Library
Capitol Site Batangas City
Tel. No. 723-2432

March 1, 2010

Dear Colleague:

Greetings from the Association!

The Librarians Association of Batangas (LAB) will sponsor a “Seminar on Core Resources of Libraries” and General Assembly on April 19, 2010 from 7:30am to 5:00pm at the Sangguniang Panlalawigan Session Hall, Gat. Apolinario M. Mabini Memorial Legislative Bldg., Capitol Site, Batangas City. Dr. Juan C. Buenrostro, Chief Librarian of Baliuag University will be the guest Speaker.

It is hoped that after the seminar, attendees will become more efficient in serving their clients with different resources so that their libraries function fully.

This invitation is open to all personnel working in the library. A seminar fee of Php300.00 will cover certificate, hand out, and meals.

For inquiries and reservation, please any of the association’s officers: Eileen D. Magadia, mobile # 09193094959, eileenmagadia@ yahoo.com ; Rosita V. Masangkay mobile # 09194606603, yvette_lib@yahoo. com ; Neneth Silang mobile # 09174981993, nethsilang@yahoo. com ; Alex Lunar mobile # 09228561476, ahlekski@yahoo. com

We hope to see you all as we move towards making librarianship to its greater heights.

Thank you very much.

Yours truly,

Eileen D. Magadia
Vice President/Seminar Chair

Noted by:

Rosita V. Masangkay
President

Thursday, April 8, 2010

June 2-4, 2010 Reinventing Libraries and Librarians

Dear Colleague:

Greetings from ALAP!

Agricultural Librarians Association of the Philippines (ALAP) invites you to a Seminar on “Reinventing Libraries and Librarians”and its 38th General Assembly on June 2-4, 2010 at College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology (CEAT) Library, UPLB.

With the emerging technologies, new issues, needs and services have to be addressed for the evolving roles of libraries and librarians. Among the issues to be discussed are education, emerging technologies, economic opportunities, promotion and management. This seminar is intended for those in the library and IT profession, as well as for staff who want to reinvent themselves for greater relevance. A half-day tour to nearby libraries (IRRI, UPLB & Vet Med) to provide diverse exposure is also scheduled. CHED/DECS Memo and CPE credit units will be applied for.

Our speakers are professionals in the field and willing to impart their knowledge and expertise.

Seminar fees in the amount of P3,500.00 (live-out) and P4,200.00 (live-in) include snacks, lunch, fellowship dinner, and kit.

For more information, kindly contact any of the Association’s Board of Directors.

Thank you very much.


Very truly yours,


Elaine E. Joshi
Conference Chair

Noted by:

Concepcion DL. Saul
President

About Me

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Ramos, also supervised a memorial library, came to PNU from barrio library work, where he managed three libraries and adult classes for Trinity College of Quezon City-Sagada Special Academic Program for 3 years. He started as a teacher-librarian (E. Abada High School, DCS, Manila) in 1992, became an instructor-librarian for six years (St. Louis College of Valenzuela City), and previously college librarian of the Education & Periodicals Section of PNU, 2008 president to PNU-LISAA, Inc., now conference chair to Every Librarian's Association, PAARL, Inc He earned academic units both for Master in Public Administration and Master in Educational Management. Presently, he is enrolled in MAED with Library Science as specialization at PNU and used to work in the IRS of DLSU-Manila and now associate librarian to its Archives services.