Republic of tije Ijilippines /Department of C-buration NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CITY Office of the Schools Division Superintendent FEB 1 9 2021 MEMORANDUM

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATORS AND RESEARCHERS WEBICON

To: OIC - Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Chief Education Supervisor, Curriculum Implementation Division Chief Education Supervisor, School Governance and Operations Division Public Elementary and Secondary School Heads/OICs All Others Concerned

1. Attached is Regional Letter No. 017, s. 2021 dated February 16, 2021, on the above-captioned title, contents of which are self-explanatory, for the information and guidance of all concerned.

2. Particular attention is invited to paragraphs 2 and 3.

3. The participants to the said activities are the following:

ISTAR Webicon February 26-28, 2021 Name Position Dr. Nerissa R. Lomeda OIC-Assistant Schools Division Superintendent SGOD Chief Ms. Phoebe R. Arroyo SEPS, Planning and Research Dr. Ador B. Querubin Principal, MNHS- Annex

IAELT Webicon March 12-14, 2021 Name Position Dr. Nerissa R. Lomeda OIC-Assistant Schools Division Superintendent SGOD Chief Ms. Madeline Ann L. Diaz Chief, Curriculum and Instruction Ms. Phoebe R. Arroyo SEPS, Planning and Research Ms. Ofelia P. Borlagdan School Research Coordinator MBHS-Sucat Annex Ms. Ana Liza C. Canilang Master Teacher Muntinlupa Science High School

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4. Immediate dissemination of, and compliance to this Memorandum is desired.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION RECORDS SECTION, DEPED NCR

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February 16, 2021

To: Regional Office Division Chiefs PPRD, CLMD, HRDD, ESSD, FTAD Schools Division Superintendents School Heads All Others Concerned

Dear Sirs/Mesdames:

The International Society of Teachers, Administrators and Research (ISTAR) has granted the Department of Education NCR 80 slots for its International Virtual Multidisciplinary Research Conference on February 26-28, 2021 with the theme "New Trends in TEFL Research: Re-Globalization on the Scene'". Moreover, the International Alliance of English Language Teachers (IAELT) granted Department of Education NCR 100 slots for its International Webinar Conterence on March 12- 14, 2021 with the theme "Bridging the Pandemic Gap: Utilizing English for Special Purposes".

Both Webicon is in collaboration with other three (3) academic institutions recognized by DepEd which are Ebenezer Christian Academy, Inc., Bicol College, and Liceo di San Lorenzo. Also, the said Webicons will be hosted by ISTAR Global and partner schools in the . This will also be participated by speakers and audience from 13 different countries around the globe. In observance to the pandemic and health protocols, the mode shall be fully online.

With this good opportunity, DepEd NCR is inviting the following:

A. (STAR Webicon- February 26-28, 2021

Regional Office- 5 PPRD EPS and Research Managers, Division Chiefs, 2 EPS- CLMD, 1 EPS-QAD, 1 EPS-HRDD, 1 EPS, ESSD, 1 EPS- FTAD Division Office and Schools: a. (1) Assistant Schools Division Superintendent or SGOD Chief per SDO b. All Senior Program Education Specialists, Planning and Research c. (1) School Head per SDO or School Research Coordinators

B. IAELT Webicon- March 12-14. 2021

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a. (1) Schools Division Superintendent or Assistant Schools Division Superintendent b. (1) Chief, Curriculum and Instruction Division or EPS in English c. All Senior Education Program Specialists for Planning and Research d. ( I) School Head or School Research Coordinator per SDO e. (1) Master Teacher in English per Division

Attached on the annexes are the (a) registration form links, (b) confirmation slip, (c) the copy of letter from International Society of Teachers, Administrators and Research (ISTAR) and International Alliance of English Language Teachers (IAELT) and Indicative Program of Activities. Division Research Managers are requested to assist in the coordination, selection of participants and submission of confirmation slips. Kindly e-mail the confirmation slips to on or before February 22, 2021,2:00 PM.

For inquiries, you may reach out to Mr. Ramil Chua, Technical Assistant, Policy, Planning and Research Division at

Very truly yours,

MALCOLM S. GARMA Director IV 0 1 7 Regional Letter No. , s. 2021

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Annex A

Registration Form Links:

A. International Society of Teachers, Administrators and Research (ISTAR): ottpsiltorms.gie/sC o I rAtIxembadC;ev8

B. International Alliance of English Language Teachers (IAELT):

Confirmation Slip (You may use another confirmation slip if there are more than 2 participants coming from your office, school, or division office.)

Office/School:

Participant 1

Webicon (put a check on the line): ISTAR IAELT

Full Name: Designation: Contact Number/s: Email address: Participant 2

Webicon (put a check on the line): ISTAR IAELT

Full Name: Designation: Contact Number/s: Email address:

Recommended by: Full Name & Signature of Immediate superior: Position: Date of submission:

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February 15, 2021

DR. MALCOM S. GARMA Regional Director Department of Education- National Capital Region Metro , Philippines

Thru: DR. WARREN RAMOS Chief, Policy, Planning and Research Division DepEd NCR

Dear Dr. GARMA:

The undersigned, on behalf of the International Society of Teachett, Administrators and Researchers, would like to request for an endorsement/advisory letter from your good office as regards to our upcoming Webicon February 26-28, 2021 with a theme "New Trends in TEFL Research: Re-Globalization on the Scene" this is also in collaboration with 3 academic institutions which are also DepEd Recognized, PEAC certified and PACUCOA accredited institutions, Ebenezer Christian Academy,Inc., Bicol College and Liceo di San Lorenzo.. This webinar will lye hosted by ISTAR Global and the chosen schools in the Philippines. It will be participated by speakers and audience from 13 different countries around the globe. With this, we are giving FREE 80 slots for DEPEd NCR Research Managers and selected supervisors and teachers for this international webicon.

In view thereof, should this request be given an approval, it is rest assured that the kind gesture given to us will be very much valued and appreciated.

Lastly, the platform of the seminar will be fully online. For registration, they can register thru: (https://forms.gle/sCEd1nLhxemBadQv8), for particulars, kindly contact Prof. Keive Ozia G. Casimiro, MAEd :09154970345

We do hope that this request would merit your favorable response.

Thank you very much!

Very respectfully yours,

(Sgd)ICEIVE G. CASIMIRO,MAEd, SMRIEdr, IMRE Deputy Director, ISTAR Chief Strategic Officer/Principal, Ebenezer Christian Academy,Inc.

Noted by

(Sgd)DR. RO L V. TABULA International Alliance of English Language Teachers 2411 Aree Mansion, 315 Moo 1, Khlong Tumru,Mueang Chonburi, Changwat Chonburi, 20000, Thailand

February 15, 2021

DR. MALCOM S. GARMA Regional Director DEPEd National Capital Region , Philippines

Thru: DR. WARREN RAMOS Chief, Policy, Planning and Research Division DepEd NCR

Dear Dr. GARMA:

The undersigned, on behalf of the International Alliance of English Language Teachers, would like to request for an endorsement/advisory letter from your good office as regards to our upcoming Webicon March 12-14, 2021 with a theme "Bridging the Pandemic Gap: Utilizing English for Special Purposes" this is also in collaboration with 2 academic institutions which are also DEPEd Recognized, PEAC certified and PACUCOA accredited institutions, Ebenezer Christian Academy,Inc., and Liceo di San Lorenzo. This webinar will be hosted by IAELT Bangkok and the chosen schools in the Philippines. This is as well will be participated by speakers and audience from the 13 different countries around the globe. We are giving FREE 100 slots to DepEd NCR if in case the partnership will be given an approval.

In view thereof, should this request be given an approval, it is rest assured that the kind gesture given to us will be very much valued and appreciated.

Lastly, the platform of the seminar will be fully online. For registration, they can register thru: (' Id3d2vnEnonTk4MF6), for particulars, kindly contact Prof. Keive Ozia G. Casimiro, MAEd :09154970345

We do hope that this request would merit your favorable response.

Thank you very much!

Very respeemuty yours,

KEIVE OZ SIMIRO,MAEd, SMRIEdr, IIGRE Executive Vice President, IAELT

Noted International Conference on Research in Language Education Theme: "New Trends in TEFL Research: Re-Globalization on the Scene" Hosts: Bicol College, , , Philippines; Liceo di San Lorenzo, City, Buacacan, Philippines; and ISTAR Global Headquarters, Bangkok, Thailand February 26-28, 2021

DAY 1 (26 February 2021, Friday, 9:00 AM — 12:30 PM () Moderator: Mr. Mark Jameson E. Perez Officer of the Day: Prof. Keive Ozia G. Casimir°

TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER/IN-CHARGE

08:30 — 09:00 Online Registration to Zoom Meeting ISTAR Global Headquarters Reading of House Rules Bicol College, Philippines Liceo di San Lorenzo, Philippines 09:01 — 09:15 Doxology ISTAR Global Headquarters Philippine National Anthem Bicol College, Philippines Thai National Anthem Liceo di San Lorenzo, Philippines Welcome Address Dr. Bless Maricar B. Ramos Deputy National Director ISTAR Philippines Message Dr. Rommel V. Tabula Founder & President, ISTAR Kasetsart University, Thailand 09:16 — 10:00 Keynote Speaker 1 Dr. Maria Luz T. Macasinag "Strategies in Strengthening the Research President, Bicol College Culture in Language Education in the New Daraga, Albay, Philippines Normal" 10:01 — 10:30 Plenary Speaker 1 Dr. Tushar Brahmbhatt "Using CALL Methodology to Enhance Sankalchand Patel University Proficiency in English Language" North Gujarat, India

10:31 — 11:00 Plenary Speaker 2 Dr. Mohd Shamim "Truth Behind Curtain: Stigma, Pain, Stain, Halim Muslim PG College and Trauma of South Asian Transgender" CSJM University, India TECHNICAL SESSION 1 11:01 — 11:45 Topic 1 Mr. John Rhay G. Celestino "Writing a Speech: The Methods and the Sacred Heart Academy of Sta. Maria Art" , Philippines 11:46 —12:30 Topic 2 Rudi Salam Sinulingga, M.Pd. "Creating Interactive Electronic Test in the Universitas Prima Indonesia New Normal" Medan, Indonesia International Conference on Research in Language Education Theme: "New Trends in TEFL Research: Re-Globalization on the Scene" Hosts: Bicol College, Daraga, Albay, Philippines; Liceo di San Lorenzo, Malolos City, Buacacan, Philippines; and ISTAR Global Headquarters, Bangkok, Thailand February 26=28, 2021

DAY 1 (26 February 2021, Friday, 6:00 PM — 9:30 PM (Philippine Standard Time) Moderator: Dr. Regida Vibar Officer of the Day: Mr. Harvey Jade Carlos

TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER/IN-CHARGE

05:30 — 06:00 Online Registration to Zoom Meeting ISTAR Global Headquarters Reading of House Rules Bicol College, Philippines Liceo di San Lorenzo, Philippines 06:01 — 06:30 Keynote Speaker 2 Dr. Ghulam Ali Buriro "Developing EFL Students' Oracy and University of Sindh, Jamshoro Campus Inking Skills" Sindh, Pakistan

06:31 — 07:00 Keynote Speaker 3 Dr. Ahmad Abdel Tawwab Sharaf Eldin "Language Learning in the Digital World: Faculty of Arts Post Covid-19 Era" Monufia University, Egypt

07:01 — 07:30 Plenary Speaker 3 Ms. Rachel Luna Peralta "Keystroke Logging for Examining the Macao Institute of Tourism Studies Cognitive Processes of L2 Writing" Macao, SAR

07:31 — 08:00 Plenary Speaker 4 Ms. Tyna Constantopoulou "Digital Inclusion Dissemination and INCLUSION DIFFUSION School Implementation: Refining Strategies and Athens, Greece Resources" --, TECHNICAL SESSION 2 08:01 — 08:45 Topic 3 Mr. Mark Jameson E. Perez "Teachers as Effective Clasroom Managers Philippine Stewards for Humanity and in the New Normal" Excellence San Fernando City, , Philippines 08:46 — 09:30 Topic 4 Dr. Mona Taman "Mind Mapping" Alexandia University Alexandria, Egypt International Conference on Research in Language Education Theme: "New Trends in TEFL Research: Re-Globalization on the Scene" Hosts: Bicol College, Daraga, Albay, Philippines; Liceo di San Lorenzo, Malolos City, Buacacan, Philippines; and ISTAR Global Headquarters, Bangkok, Thailand February 26-28, 2021

DAY 3 (28 February 2021, Sunday, 6:00 PM — 9:30 PM (Philippine Standard Time) Moderator: Mr. Johnedel Peralta Officer of the Day: My John Rhay G. Celestino

TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER/IN-CHARGE

05:30 — 05:45 Online Registration to Zoom Meeting ISTAR Global Headquarters Reading of House Rules Bicol College, Philippines Liceo di San Lorenzo, Philippines 05:46 — 06:00 Doxology ISTAR Global Headquarters Philippine National Anthem Bicol College, Philippines Thai National Anthem Liceo di San Lorenzo, Philippines 06:01 — 06:30 Keynote Speaker 10 Professor Ruben Garcia "Emotional Response to Activate Learning" Universidad Peruana de las Americas Lima, Peru 06:31 — 07:00 Plenary Speaker 11 Prof. Md Shariar Parvez "Bloom's Taxonomy on Higher Educational Independent Perception and Research Hub System" Dhaka, Bangladesh 07:01 — 07:30 Plenary Speaker 12 Prof. Keive Ozai G. Casimiro "Ensuring Sustainability through Ebenezer Christian Academy Educational Planning and Development: A City, Philippines Responsible Management Education" TECHNICAL SESSION 6 07:31 — 08:15 Topic 11 Mr. Harvey Jade Carlos "Teaching Public Speaking as a Foreign Sacred Heart Academy of Sta. Maria Language on a Re-Globalized Academe" Bulacan, Philippines 08:16 — 09:00 Topic 12 Ms. Julie Simon Macariola "TBA" ISTAR Global Headquarters Bangkok, Thailand CLOSING PROGRAM 09:01 — 09:30 Impressions on the International Conference International Participants on Research in Language Education Bicol College Liceo di San Lorenzo International Conference Synthesis Dr. Albert C. Bulawat DepEd Division of Nueva Ecija, Philippines Vote of Thanks Mr. Christian C. Gandeza Polytechnic State College Campus, Ilocos Sur, Philippines Closing Remarks Engr. Carlos N. Santos, Jr. President, Sacred Heart Academy Sta. Maria, Bulacan, Philippines Announcement of Events Dr. Rommel V. Tabula Founder & President, ISTAR Kasetsart University, Thailand Awarding of Certificates & Plaques ❖ Plaque of Recognition to Co-Hosts ❖ Certificate of Appointment ❖ Certificate of Membership ❖ Certificate of Appreciation ❖ Certificate of Participation International Conference on Research in Language Education Theme: "New Trends in TEFL Research: Re-Globalization on the Scene" Hosts: Bicol College, Daraga, Albay, Philippines; Liceo di San Lorenzo, Malolos City, Buacacan, Philippines; and ISTAR Global Headquarters, Bangkok, Thailand February 26-28, 2021

DAY 3 (28 February 2021, Sunday, 9:00 AM — 12:30 PM (Philippine Standard Time) Moderator: Mr. August Paul Barroga & Mr. John Erick De Guzman Officer of the Day: Mr. Christian C. Gandeza

TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER/IN-CHARGE

08:30 — 09:00 Online Registration to Zoom Meeting ISTAR Global Headquarters Reading of House Rules Bicol College, Philippines Liceo di San Lorenzo, Philippines 09:01 — 09:30 Keynote Speaker 8 Dr. Atul Patil "Virtual Leadership" MIT ADT University Pune, India 09:31 — 10:00 Keynote Speaker 9 Dr. Abu Saleh Mohammad Rafi "Civil Participation-Driven Social James Cook University Capitalization-Enabled Resilience Cycle for Australia Community-based Tourism" 10:01 — 10:30 Plenary Speaker 9 Dr. Alexis A. Enriquez "Remote Virtual Accreditation: A State Institute of Sciences and Continuing Paradigm to Ensure Quality Technology, Campus Education in Global Pandemic" Abra, Philippines 10:31 — 11:00 Plenary Speaker 10 Dr. Nenita B. Nagarit ""Ensuring Sustainability through Philippine Assciation of Colleges and Educational Planning and Development: A Universities Commission on Accreditation Quezon City, Philippines Responsible Management Education "" TECHNICAL SESSION 5 11:01 — 11:45 Topic 9 Mr. Syed Hyder Raza Shah "Considering Ethics for Conducting Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Research in TEFL" Sanghar Campus, Pakistam 11:46 — 12:30 Topic 10 Mr. Ramil Chua "Filipino Public School Heads' Learning Mr. Joseph Indicio Development Needs, Issues and Dr. Lilia A. Ricero Challenges" Dr. Warren A. Ramos Department of Education National Capital Region, Philippines International Conference on Research in Language Education Theme: "New Trends in TEFL Research: Re-Globalization on the Scene" Hosts: Bicol College, Daraga, Albay, Philippines; Liceo di San Lorenzo, Malolos City, Buacacan, Philippines; and ISTAR Global Headquarters, Bangkok, Thailand February 26.28, 2021

DAY 2 (27 February 2021, Saturday, 6:00 PM — 9:30 PM (Philippine Standard Time) Moderator: Dr. Albert A. Braga & Ms. Cristal Quirante Officer of the Day: Dr. Alexis A. Enriquez

TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER/IN-CHARGE

05:30 — 06:00 Online Registration to Zoom Meeting ISTAR Global Headquarters Reading of House Rules Bicol College, Philippines Liceo di San Lorenzo, Philippines 06:01 — 06:00 Keynote Speaker 6 Dr. Umair Ahmed "Pandemic and Online Learning: Tracking Arab Open University the Issue of Student Engagement" Kingdom of Bahrain

06:30 — 07:00 Keynote Speaker 7 Dr. Md. Golam Jamil "Research-based English Education for University of Bristol Long-term and Lifelong Learning" Bristol, United Kingdom

07:01 — 07:30 Plenary Speaker 7 Dr. Warren Abuel Ramos "The Philippine Basic Education Sector Department of Education Amidst COVID-I 9 Pandemic Crisis" National Capital Region, Philippines 07:31 — 08:00 Plenary Speaker 8 Dr. Crisanto E. Avila "The Impact of Television-Based St. Aloysious Academy of Dasmarilias Instructions to the Filipino Learners under Dasmariilas City, Philippines Distant Education in the New Normal " TECHNICAL SESSION 4 08:01 — 08:45 Topic 7 Dr. Esmat Khorshed "The Importance of Storytelling for Early Faculty of Education Childhood in Language Education" Tanta University, Egypt 08:46 — 09:30 Topic 8 Ms. Sophia Christina Adrioti "Teaching Reading to Students with Ministry of Education Dyslexia in the New Normal: The Eulexia Athens, Greece Paradigm" International Conference on Research in Language Education Theme: "New Trends in TEFL Research: Re-Globalization on the Scene" Hosts: Bicol College, Daraga, Albay, Philippines; Liceo di San Lorenzo, Malolos City, Buacacan, Philippines; and ISTAR Global Headquarters, Bangkok, Thailand February 26=28, 2021

DAY 2 (27 February 2021, Saturday, 9:00 AM — 12:30 PM (Philippine Standard Time) Moderator: Ms. Lesly Franco Mialyn & Ms. Liezel Franco Officer of the Day: Dr. Bless Maricar B. Ramos

TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER/IN-CHARGE

08:30 — 09:00 Online Registration to Zoom Meeting ISTAR Global Headquarters Reading of House Rules Bicol College, Philippines Liceo di San Lorenzo, Philippines 09:01 — 09:30 Keynote Speaker 4 Dr. Crisanto A. Daing "Braving the Trends in Teaching: The Our Lady of Fatima University TEFL Way" Quezon City, Philippines 09:31 — 10:00 Keynote Speaker 5 Dr. Amitabh V. Dwivedi "Understanding the Principles of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Language: Building Knowledge Base, far Katra, Jammu & Kashmir, India Education Research Studies" 10:01 — 10:30 Plenary Speaker 5 Asst. Prof. Laxman Prasad Bhandari "Doing Phenomenological Research in Kathmandu University Kathmandu, Nepal Language Education" 10:31 — 11:00 Plenary Speaker 6 Mr. Mani Ram Sharma "COVID-19 Pandemic and Parents' Tribhuvan University Struggles Towards Online Teaching" Kathmandu, Nepal TECHNICAL SESSION 3 11:01 — 11:45 Topic 5 Dr. Aurelio S. Gomez, Jr. "Mixed Method Research" Philippine Association of Researchers, Other Professionals, Teachers and Students , Philippines 11:46 — 12:30 Topic 6 Ardrian D. Malangen, MAEd "Clarifying the Role of a Trainer" Carlos C. Lanting College Quezon City, Philippines