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More students expected to benefit from DOST’s library-in-a-box

LUCENA CITY, Quezon, Philippines-- The locally-developed educational tool called STARBOOKS has gained much interest in the province of Quezon after it was first installed in the province in 2014. After its installation, various private and public schools in Quezon requestedthis knowledge product from the Department of Science and Technology ‘s Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII), the developer of STARBOOKS.

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Dr. Maria Inez Angela Z. Ponce de Leon (right) receives her certificate of appreciation from National Scientist Angel C. Alcala (left) as speaker on science communication during the Policy Forum on Multidisciplinary Approach to Community-Based Conservation and Management Programs held at Hotel Jen on June 14, 2016. Looking on was Academician Rhodora V. Azanza, Chair of the Biological Sciences Division of NAST Philippines and moderator during the event. (Photo courtesy of NAST Philippines/Text by Rodolfo P. de Guzman/S&T Media Service)

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The innovative digital learning tool called STARBOOKS or the Science and Technology Academic Research-Based Openly Operated Kiosks System is installed invarious private and public schools in Quezon province during the STARBOOKS training in Lucena City. In photo are DOST Region IV-A Provincial S&T Center Director Maria Esperanza E. Jawili (first row, third from right), DOST-STII STARBOOKS Team (in red and white shirts), and the officers of the Librarians Association of Quezon Province and Lucena Inc. headed by its president, Eulalia G. Zapata (second row, second from right). A memorandum of understanding among the stakeholders was signed on April 13, 2016 at the Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation Library Seminar Hall to further the use of STARBOOKS in the region.  (Text & Photo by Rodolfo P. de Guzman/S&T Media Service)

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High school students competing in the 5th ASEAN Plus Three Junior Science Odyssey (APTJSO) in UP Los Bañostook on the challenge from leaders of the local science communityto study how scientists can better assess the effects of climate change on the world’s rainforests.