11th PSITE National Convention

February 26, 2009 (AM) O.D. Ruby Rose Barrientos
07:30 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 10:00 Opening Ceremony
Entry of Colors
Invocation and National Anthem …………….…….. DMC Foundation
Roll Call of Participants……………………………… Randy S. Gamboa
                                                PSITE VP-Mindanao/Convention Chair
Welcome Remarks (Dipolog Mayor) ……………….
Opening Message/Rationale/Call to Order ….…… Jaime D.L. Caro
                                                                PSITE National President
Introduction of the Guest Speaker ………………… Grace F. Tyler
Keynote Message ………….……………………….
Intermission …………………………………………. DMC Foundation
10:00 – 10:15 Coffee and Networking Break / Raffle Draw
10:15 – 11:45 Panel Discussion 1- Information and Communication Technology Directions in the Philippines
Resource Speaker:
Reactors:
Facilitator: Fe N. Ferriols
11:45 – 12:00 SPONSOR TIME
12:00 – 01:00 LUNCH BREAK

February 26, 2009 (PM) O.D. Elmer T. Haro
01:00 – 02:30 Panel Discussion 2- Addressing ICT Education Gap Through Partnership
Resource Speaker: Jaime D.L. Caro - PSITE National President
Reactors:
Facilitator: Alexander Ybasco
02:30 – 02:45 Coffee and Networking Break / Raffle Draw
02:45 – 04:15 Panel Discussion 6 – Changing the Mindset: Employee to Employer
Resource Speaker:
Reactors:
Facilitator: John Peter Abraham Q. Ruero
04:15 – 04:30 SPONSOR TIME
04:30 – 05:00 Election Guidelines / Nomination of PSITE National Board
Facilitator: Grace F. Tyler
06:00 – 11:30 SPONSOR TIME

February 27, 2009 (AM) O.D. Bartolome T. Tanguilig
08:00 – 08:15 – Recap of Day 1 / Presentation of Nominees
08:15 – 09:15 Presentation – ITE Best Practices: Instruction
School 1: University of the Codilleras
School 2: University of San Jose Recoletos
School 3: University of the Philippines-Mindanao Campus
Facilitator: Allan A. Sioson
09:15 – 10:15 Presentation – ITE Best Practices: Research and Development
School 1: Cebu Institute of Technology
School 2: Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology
School 3: Ateneo de Naga University
Facilitator: Gregg Victor D. Gabison
10:15 – 10:30 Coffee and Networking Break / Raffle Draw
10:30 – 11: 30 Presentation – ITE Best Practices: Extension and Linkages
School 1: Ateneo de Davao University
School 2: Asia Pacific College
School 3: University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos
Facilitator: Cherry Lyn C. Sta. Romana
11:30 – 12:00 SPONSOR TIME
12:00 – 01:00 LUNCH BREAK

February 27, 2009 (PM) O.D. Reynald Jay F. Hidalgo
01:00 – 03:30 Organizational Matters – 1: Chapter Report (10-15mins per chapter)
Facilitator: Randy S. Gamboa
03:30 – 03:45 Coffee and Networking Break / Raffle Draw/ / End of Election of PSITE National Board
03:45 – 05:00 Organizational Matters – 2: Nat’l President’s Report/Treasurer’s Report / CBL Amendments
Facilitator: Farley L. Abrigo
06:00 – 07:00 Travel to Dakak Park Beach Resort (Overnight)
07:00 – 11:30 JEDI PARTY NIGHT

February 28, 2009 (AM) O.D. Elizabeth Ramos
Dakak Park Beach Resort
08:00 – 08:15 – Recap of Day 2
08:15 – 11:00 CHED-TPITE Public Hearing
Facilitator: Gary Cepe CHED-CO
11:15 – 11:30 Closing Ceremony/ Awarding/Raffle Draw/Distribution of Certificates
Anthony Harvey B. Dalmacio
11:30 – 01:00 Lunch (Dakak Beach Resort)
01:00 Home Sweet Home

Convention Fees:

Live-in Participants P 5,500.00
(includes convention materials, hotel accommodation (Camilla Hotel/Dakak Hotel), and lunch & snacks for 2 days)
 
Live-out Participants P 4,000.00
(includes convention materials and lunch & snacks for 2 days)

Discount: P300.00 for payments made on or before January 16, 2009

You may deposit early payments to any Allied Bank branch. Accomplish the deposit slip in triplicate credited to PSITE using the following details:
Account Name: PSITE
Account Number: 3131-02238-4
Branch: Allied Bank - Recto Branch, Manila

Please email a scanned copy of the validated deposit slip and/or confirm your attendance and early reservations to Randy S. Gamboa, Ph.D. at rsgamboa@yahoo.com; you may visit his site at http://www.rsgamboa.com/. Alternatively, you may present the deposit slip to the convention secretariat on February 26, 2009. Official receipts will be issued during the convention.