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Check out the [|"Proposed Minimum Requirements For Libraries Of Higher Education Institutions Common To All Programs"] as attached to the CHED Memo on Zonal Public Hearings/Consultations scheduled this May-June 2017. Compare it with the original.

=PAARL 2017 Summer Conference in Haciendas de Naga= Theme: "Philippine Libraries in Transformation" April 24-26, 2017 in Naga City View/download the presentation slides here.

=PLAI 2016 Congress in Davao (Nov 22-25)= View/download the lectures-presentations, Conference Program @http://plai.org.ph/plaicongress2016/program, and Book of Abstracts @http://plai.org.ph/plaicongress2016/bookofabstracts

= = =PAARL 2016 Seminar in Baguio= View/download some of the lectures-presentations at our PAARL Seminar- workshop with the theme "Managing Today’s Learning Commons: Re-Skilling Seminar for Information Professionals" held on September 20-22, 2016 at the Crown Legacy Hotel, Kisad Road, Baguio City, at these links:
 * Dynamic Leadership and Management of Libraries/Learning Commons
 * Demonstrating the library's impact through assessment and evaluation
 * Reengineering library services
 * Information literacy and the role of academic libraries
 * Financial management in libraries
 * Collection management
 * Enhancing writing skills for librarians and information professionals
 * Building a library disaster preparedness plan

=PAARL Forum on 4th Marina G. Dayrit Lecture Series on "Collection Assessment"= (September 16, 2016, held at SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia on the occasion of the 37th MIBF):
 * Use equals Value: Use Analysis of the DLSU Business and Economics Collection
 * The DLSU Libraries Engineering Collection
 * The 80/20 Rule: Analysis of Factors That Contribute to Print Book Utilization
 * Collection Assessment Using Modified Brief Test Method

=PAARL CONFERENCE PAPERS 2016=

=

 * Download your copy of the lecture-presentations during PAARL's National Summer Conference 2016 (April 20-22 held at Pearl Hotel, Manila) from these links: **======
 *  Library Analytics: an Overview by Dr. Reinabelle C. Reyes
 *  Library Data Gathering Practices and Analytics by [|Mary Ann M. Ingua]
 *  Finding value for the library by Rhea Rowena U. [|Rhea Apolinario]
 *  Engineering resources at the DLSU libraries: a usage study by [|Ana Maria Balenbin Fresnido]
 * Web and social media metrics: library’s impact and value by <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b5998; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: none;">[|Vivian Sy]
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #666666; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;"> AIM: Data-driven collection management by Fernan R. Dizon
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Making Sense Out of Your Data: Using Qualitative Research to Enhance User Experience by Dr. Jessie S. Barrot
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Case Study Research by Dr. Joel M. Durban
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Keeping Them Posted: Analyzing web content and user engagement by Roselle S. Maestro

=PAARL Research Journal= Papers submitted for the PAARL Research Journal which were not included in the 2015 issue:
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Awareness, Acceptance, and Utilization of Benguet State University Open Access Digital Repository by Lauren P . Kipaan (Benguet State University)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[[file:Yvonne Guzman - Effectiveness of Current Awareness Services of the University of the Cordilleras Libraries.doc| Effectiveness of Current Awareness Services of the University of the Cordilleras Libraries]] by Yvonnie Canol-Guzman, Beverly B. Chapichap, Ronda P. Bastian, Rodora D. Las Marias, Helen M. Somerbang, Lucyliza T. Umaking, Gloria D. Pacio, Joven D. Dongga-as, Raymond A. Diamnuan, and Judith Sabiano-Allan (University of the Cordilleras, Baguio City)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[[file:Alcarde_Alenzuela - RDA Adoption.doc|Getting Ready for RDA: Librarians Attitude, Knowledge and Preparedness]] by Nerissa E. Alcarde (University of San Agustin) and Reysa C. Alenzuela, Ph.D. (Iloilo Doctors’ College/ Central Philippine University)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A Phenomenology of Information Technology : Its Demands and Challenges in Managing Academic Libraries by Ma. Ligaya F. Nera (Assumption College, Makati)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Using Delphi Technique in Developing Library Collections, Personnel, Services and Facilities by Armila Serrato (University of Antique) and Reysa Alenzuela, Ph.D. (Iloilo Doctors’ College/ Central Philippine University)

**CONSAL XVI Papers** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Papers presented during the 16th Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians Meeting and General Conference (CONSAL XVI) held 10 - 13 June 2015, at Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) Bang-Na, Bangkok, Thailand on the theme “ASEAN Aspirations: Libraries for Sustainable Advancement” are now available for download. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> Here are links to the full text of papers presented by our Philippine Delegates, available for free download: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b5998; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">http://www.consalxvi.org/…/files/3-Briccio%20M.%20Merced.pdf <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/default/files/11-Alvin%20E.%20Ha… <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/d…/files/13-Joseph%20M.%20Yap.pdf <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/1-Sharon%20Maria%20S.%20Esposo-B… <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/default/files/7-Grace%20D.%20Qui… <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/d…/files/14-Joseph%20M.%20Yap.pdf <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/fil…/3-Marilou%20Lopez-Pasion.pdf <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/…/files/5-Fernan%20R.%20Dizon.pdf <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/7-Briccio%20Jr.%20M.%20Merced.pdf <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/9-Louie%20Martinez%20Fernandez.p… <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/files/12-Venus%20P.%20Ibarra-Guy… <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/…/files/2-Corazon%20M.%20Nera.pdf <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/fil…/10-Briccio%20M.%20Merced.pdf <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/fi…/5-Mariel%20R.%20Templanza.pdf <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/files/9-Stephen%20B.%20Alayon.pdf <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.consalxvi.org/…/fil…/15-Lulu%20J.%20Del%20Mar.pdf

=PAARL CONFERENCE PAPERS 2015=

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> http://www.slideshare.net/PAARL…/library-collection-managers > @http://www.slideshare.net/PAARLOnline/kkas-paarl-socialmedia > http://www.slideshare.net/…/the-exchange-librarian-a-staff-… > <span class="text_exposed_show" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,'lucida grande',sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> http://www.slideshare.net/…/librarians-in-digital-conversat… > http://www.slideshare.net/…/the-blended-librarian-asserting… > http://www.slideshare.net/…/librarians-as-social-media-lead… > http://www.slideshare.net/…/librarians-as-web-developers-ga… > http://www.slideshare.net/…/librarians-as-practitionerresea…
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica,arial,'lucida grande',sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Download your copy of the lecture-presentations during PAARL's National Summer Conference 2015 (April 22-24 held at Cagayan de Oro) from these links: **======
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b5998; font-family: helvetica,arial,'lucida grande',sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none;">http://www.slideshare.net/…/catalogers-in-the-midst-of-digi…


 * RDA Policy and Action Plan for Philippine Libraries (Training Workshop), l<span style="color: #141723; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">ectures presented during the two-day PAARL-sponsored Public Consultation and Training Workshop on RDA Policy and Action Plan for Philippine Libraries held at Phela Grande Hotel, General Santos City on 28-29 August 2014, which was replicated in 3 other venues, namely, UST (Mar 27-28), Bacolod City (May 29-30), and Baguio City (June 26-27).

Under Useful Links: Laws and Legislations

 * Board for Librarians Resolution No. 4 prescribing and adopting the International Cataloging Principles and Resource Description and Access (RDA) as technical standards in bibliographic description, approved by PRC 26 December 2012.
 * CHED Technical Panel for Information Technology Education resolution recommending the inclusion of the undergraduate program in Library Information Science in the priority areas under CHED Student Financial Assistance Programs (download page 1, page 2)
 * Digital Public Library of America (with an initial holdings of at least two million books in the public domain)
 * Directory of Open Access Books (a searchable index to peer-reviewed monographs and edited volumes published under an Open Access business model, with links to the full texts of the publications at the publisher’s website or repository; the new website was launched here: Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB))
 * Journal of eScience Librarianship(an open access, peer-reviewed journal that advances the theory and practice of librarianship with a special focus on services related to data-driven research in the physical, biological, and medical sciences)

<span style="display: inline !important;">Best Practices

 * Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries
 * Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education
 * Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Online Video
 * Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for OpenCourseWare
 * Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Poetry
 * Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Scholarly Research in Communication
 * Guidelines for Digitization for US Libraries, Archives and Museums
 * UNESCO Open Access Policy Guidelines


 * <span style="color: #1bd02f; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">New PAARL **<span style="background-color: #eeeeee; font-family: Arial,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 1.5;">Forum Presentations:
 * <span style="background-color: #eeeeee; display: block; font-family: Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 1.5;"> Libraries as Learning Organizations, presented <span style="background-color: #ebeae4; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">by Christine M. Abrigo as the 5th Marina G. Dayrit Lecture Series on the theme "Libraries as Learning Organizations" held at the Epifanio Delos Santos Auditorium, National Library of the Philippines, on 29 November 2013.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #005214; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">IFLA Key Issues in Electronic Resources Collection Development and CMO Proposed Standard Guidelines for Academic Libraries <span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">, lecture presented at PAARL's Forum held at the Manila International Book Fair (SMX Convention Center, Pasay City, 11 September 2013) by Xenia B. Balgos-Romero
 * <span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> Treating Print in a Hybrid Library Environment, <span style="background-color: #ebeae4; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">presented by Elvira B. Lapuz at the ABAP Forum held on 9 July 2013 at SM Mega Trade Hall, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City
 * <span style="color: #005214; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;">Library Readiness to K-12 Basic Education Program <span style="background-color: #ebeae4; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;">, <span style="color: #005214; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;">Part 2 <span style="background-color: #ebeae4; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;">, lectures presented by Dr. Rina Hemedez Diaron at the 2nd Marina G. Dayrit Lecture Series held at Seminar Rooms A&B, Technological Institute of the Philippines-Quezon City on 22 March 2013.
 * <span style="color: #005214; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;">Making things Easier: New Design Ideas for Better Library Services <span style="background-color: #ebeae4; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;">, lecture presented by Lourdes T. David at PAARL Forum, Marina G. Dayrit Lecture Series on "Making Things Easier: New Design Ideas for Better Library Services," held at National Book Store Superbranch, Cubao, Quezon City on 22 February 2013
 * <span style="color: #005214; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;">Library spaces in different places: the benchmarking experiences <span style="background-color: #ebeae4; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;">, lecture presented by Sonny Boy T. Manalo at PAARL Forum, Marina G. Dayrit Lecture Series on "Making Things Easier: New Design Ideas for Better Library Services," held at National Book Store Superbranch, Cubao, Quezon City on 22 February 2013

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1bd02f; display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"> **New** __ Library Standards __
 * BFL Resolution No. 3, Series of 2015 on Prescription, Adoption and Promulgation of a National Competency-Based Standards for Filipino Librarians (view a background report on this here)
 * IFLA Standards
 * DepEd DO. No. 56 series 2011 Standards for Philippine Libraries: School Library Media Centers also available here
 * <span class="wiki_link_ext">[[file:paarl/CHED POLICIES AND STANDARDS FOR THE GRADUATE PROGRAM IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE.pdf|Proposed Policies and Standards for the MLIS Program.pdf]]
 * 2010 Revised Manual of Regulations for Private Schools in Basic Education (download [[file:paarl/2010 DEPED Manual of Regulations for Private Schools DO No. 88, s. 2010.pdf|pdf here]]; view pages 83-85 for Library requirements)
 * ACRL Standards for Faculty Status for College and University Libraries
 * ACRL Guidelines for Academic Status for College and University Libraries
 * Manual of Regulations for Private Higher Education of 2008
 * Manual of Regulations for Private Higher Education of 2008

New Outstanding Librarians

 * WikiPilipinas Top 10 Philippine Librarians

New __Useful Links__

 * CDS/ISIS** (for Windows download under license of UNESCO)

(for job hunters - sites sort job listings not only by library type, but also by date, location, institution name, salary range, and other parameters for professional and support staff in libraries of all types, in information technology, and at associations and related institutions and companies)
 * Jobs**

Here are samples of plans (strategic, action, long-ranged, etc.), evaluation forms and guidelines, job descriptions, library policy statements, collection development policies, and policy manuals.
 * Samples (Plans, Evaluation Forms, Job Descriptions, Policy Statements, etc)**

Disaster Plans:

 * [|A Disaster Recovery Plan for The Australian National Herbarium, Canberra](Australian National Botanic Gardens)
 * [|Harvard University Library]
 * [|Illinois State University Libraries Disaster Plan]
 * National Library of Australia
 * [|New York University Libraries (NYU)]
 * [|University of California-Davis Disaster Plan](PDF)
 * [|University of Delaware Library Disaster Plan]
 * [|University of Indiana]
 * University of Maryland at College Park>
 * [|University of North Florida Disaster Plan]
 * [|University of Texas-Arlington Disaster Plan]

ACRL Environmental Scan 2007 (pdf) (identifying the Top Ten Assumptions for the future of Academic Libraries and Librarians)
 * Research Studies**

<span style="color: #1bd02f; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">New Grants for Libraries and Librarians
Library and information science professionals particularly those from developing countries can further their careers by taking advantage of the numerous opportunities being offered by various organizations for library grants, scholarships and fellowships. Check this new page for a list of such grants for libraries and library professionals. > <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">This award enables a qualified librarian from outside the United Kingdom (UK) to visit and study some aspects of UK library and information work. Preference will be given to applicants working in least developed countries Southeast Asia. The scholarship supports airfare to, and from, the UK, travel within the UK and a small daily maintenance allowance for up to three weeks. Anthony Thompson was the first full-time Secretary-General of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, (IFLA), serving from 1962 to 1970. Following his death, in 1979, a trust fund was set up for the study of international and comparative librarianship.
 * ===**<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">CILIP International Library and Information Group Anthony Thompson Award **===

<span style="color: #1bd02f; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">New Online Theses and Dissertations

 * Australasian Digital Theses Program
 * Center for Research Libraries Dissertations from Universities outside the U.S. and Canada
 * TEL (thèses-EN-ligne)<span class="wiki_link_ext">Multidisciplinary Theses Server
 * Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD)
 * Theses Canada Portal
 * Virginia Tech Electronic Theses and Dissertations Online



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