PATEF Midyear Invitation

One of IPCAP's Board of Trustees has sent me her invitation to the upcoming PATEF event in December 2008. Here is the invitation:

College/University President

Dear Colleagues:

Greetings!

The Philippine Association for Teachers of Educational Foundations (PATEF) and College of Education of the Philippine Normal University are pleased to invite you to its 2008 Mid-Year National Convention with the theme: “Issues, Challenges and Prospects of the New Teacher Education Curriculum (CMO No.30 Series, 2004) Implementation” on December 3-4, 2008 at the Audio-Visual Theater, PNU, Taft Avenue, Manila.

This gathering of teacher educators, administrators of TEIs and other stakeholders in education intends to provide participants with: 1) a thorough understanding of the NTEC prescriptions and implications; 2) a discussion of issues and concerns on the Field Study Program; 3) knowledge of the required competencies of teachers; 4) and various implementation schemes of The New Teacher Education Curriculum.

The registration fee is two thousand pesos (Php.2,000.00) inclusive of convention kit, snacks, and lunch. Participants from government institutions may charge this amount against their local funds, subject to availability and the usual auditing rules and regulations. The active members may avail of a 10% discount upon presentation of their membership ID.

For further inquiries, please call telephone nos. (02)4001186, 09167519251, 09185384981 or email us at patef_org@yahoo.com Attached is a copy of the program. The DepEd and CHED memoranda will be issued later.

Looking forward to your attendance in this important professional gathering.

Truly yours,


Sgd. CARMELINA E. BARRERA
President

Herein is their Program:

“Issues, Challenges and Prospects of the New Teacher Education Curriculum (CMO No. 30 Series, 2004) Implementation”

PROGRAM

Day 1
AM

7:00-9:00 Registration (PATEF Secretariat)
9:00-9:15 Doxology Sr. Meriza B. Ocampo
Auditor, PATEF / Dean, Siena College, Q.C.
Philippine National Anthem
Dr. Gloria A.Peralta
PRO, PATEF /Dean, St. Mary’s College, Q.C.

9:15-9:45 Welcome Statement
Atty. Lutgardo B. Barbo
President
Philippine Normal University

9:45-10:00 Introduction of Participants
Prof. Celia N. Malagueño
Secretary, PATEF
Philippine Normal University

10:30-11:30 Plenary 1: Bridging CMO NO. 30 Series, 2004 & Licensure Examination for Teachers:
Dr.Brenda B.Corpus
Chair, Board for Teachers,
Professional Regulation Commission

11:30-12:00 Open Forum
12:00-1:00 LUNCH BREAK

PM 1:00- 4:00 P.M. Panel Discussion: Field Study Experiences: Problems, Issues and Challenges
1. Tertiary Level: PNU Experience
Prof. Natividad P. del Prado
Head, Dept.of Field Study and Practicum-CED
CEU Experience -
Dr. Milagros L. Borabo
Head, Human Resources Dept., CEU

2. Basic Ed Experience:
Dr. Eduardo V. Lopez, Superintendent
Division of City Schools, Parañaque

Dr. Ponciano A. Menguito,
Asst. Supt. Division of City Schools, Manila

Mrs. Herminia Gonzales, Principal IV
Aurora Quezon Elem. School, Manila

4:00-5:00 Open Forum
Officer of the Day: Dr. Avelino A. Dechavez
Vice-President, PATEF
Dean, Olivarez College

Day 2

AM 8:00 – 8:15 Morning Prayer
Prof. Marivilla Lydia B. Aggarao
Asst. Secretary PATEF

8:15-8:30 Synthesis of Day 1
Dr. Edgardo H. Rosales
Board Member, PATEF
Dean, Western Mindanao State University

8:30- 10:00 Plenary Session 2:
"The NTEC & NCBTS: Prescriptions & Implications”
Dr. Beatriz Torno
Executive Director, Teacher Education
Council (TEC)

10:00-10:15 Open Forum

10:15- 11:45 Plenary Session 3

11:45 – 12:00 Open Forum

12:00-1:00 LUNCH BREAK

1:00 -2:30 Professional Education and FS Courses: Theories and Praxis
Dr. Paquito B. Badayos
Dean,College of Education
Philippine Normal University

2:30- 3:00 GROUP SESSIONS: PROBLEMS AND CONCERNS On CMO No. 30 series,
2004 and LET Suggestions and Resolutions/Presentation of Output

Closing Ceremonies

Distribution of Certificates

Closing Remarks
Dr. Carmelina E. Barrera
President, PATEF
Philippine Normal University

3:00-4:00 PATEF Board Meeting
Officer of the Day
Dr. Marilyn U. Balagtas
Board Member, PATEF