47TH BIOTA Annual National Convention and Scientific Sessions

 

Ateneo de Naga University 12-14 April 2012  

         

BIOTA BIOLOGY TEACHERS ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES

47th Annual National Convention

and Scientific Sessions  

“Twenty-First Century Biology: Pedagogy and Scientific Research”          

12-­‐14  April  2012  Fr.  Pedro  Arrupe,  S.J.  Conven2on  Center    

Ateneo  de  Naga  University                  

               

 

 

47TH BIOTA Annual National Convention and Scientific Sessions

 

Ateneo de Naga University 12-14 April 2012  

 General  Informa,on  

 PROGRAMME  OVERVIEW  Event   Date  &  Time   Venue  Opening  Ceremony   Thursday,  12  April  2012,  8:45  AM  

Guests  to  be  seated  by  8:30  AM  Arrupe  Conven'on  Center  

Keynote  and  Plenary  Sessions  

See  detailed  programme   Arrupe  Conven+on  Center  

Concurrent  Sessions        -­‐  Young  Biologists  Forum        -­‐  Seminar-­‐Lectures        -­‐  Poster  Presenta*ons        -­‐  Workshops  

   See  detailed  programme  

 -­‐  Arrupe  Conven'on  Center  -­‐  2F,  Arrupe  211-­‐218  -­‐  1F  Arrupe  111-­‐113  -­‐  2F  &  3F  Phelan  Science  Building  

Fellowship  Night  &  Welcome  Dinner  

Thursday,  12  April  2012,  6:00    –  10:00  PM  

ADNU  Gymnasium  

Nature  (Field)  Trip   Friday,  13  April  2012,  1:00-­‐5:00  PM    

Mt  Isarog  via  CONSOCEP  Mountain  Resort,  Ocampo,  Cam  Sur  

Tes$monial  Dinner  &  Closing  Ceremony  

Saturday,  14  April  2012  6:00-­‐10:00  PM  

ADNU  Gymnasium  

 REGISTRATION      

• Advanced  conven*on  registra*on  will  be  open  from  1500  hrs  –  1900  hrs  on  11  April  2012.    Pre-­‐registered  par$cipants  are  encouraged  to  claim  their  conven.on  materials  (name  tags,  conven.on  bag  and  programme)  at  this  .me  

• On-­‐site  registra)on  will  be  open  from  0700  hrs  –  0830  hrs  on  12  April  2012.  • The  Registra,on  Desk  is  located  at  the  lobby  of  the  Arrupe  Conven.on  Center.  • All  par'cipants  must  register  at  the  Registra'on  Desk  to  collect  conven'on  materials.  • Late  registra*on  will  be  available  on  Day  1  during  the  morning  snack  un*l  lunch  break.      COMMERCIAL  EXHIBITION  (see  List  of  Exhibitors)  Venue:   Arrupe  Conven+on  Lobby  Dates:   12-­‐14  April  2012  Opening  Hours:   7:30  AM  -­‐  6:00  PM  

 CAR  PARK      Facili&es  are  available  at  the  ADNU  Car  Parks  at  the  back  of  Phelan  Science  Building  (refer  to  ADNU  map)  

 MEALS      All  food  served  is  Halal.    (Morning  &  A+ernoon  Snack)   Arrupe  Conven+on  Center    Lunch   12-­‐14  April  2012,  Xavier  Hall  Dinner   12  &  14  April  2012  ADNU  Gymnasium  

   

47TH BIOTA Annual National Convention and Scientific Sessions

 

Ateneo de Naga University 12-14 April 2012  

 Detailed  Programme  

 DAY 1: THURSDAY, 12 APRIL 2012

7:00 AM REGISTRATION

Lobby, Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Convention Center 8:45 AM OPENING CEREMONY

Plenary Hall, Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Convention Center Doxology Ateneo de Naga University Choir Entrance of Colors Ateneo de Naga CAT Cadets Processional of Officials and

Special Guests ADNU Officials, BIOTA National Governing Board, BIOTA Chapter Presidents, and Special Guests

Philippine National Anthem Ateneo de Naga University Choir BIOTA Hymn Ateneo de Naga University Choir

WELCOME ADDRESS

FR. PRIMITIVO E. VIRAY, S.J. President, Ateneo de Naga University

ATTY. JOHN G. BONGAT

Mayor, City of Naga

OPENING REMARKS

AND PRESENTATION OF DELEGATES

DR. JESSAMYN MARIE O. YAZON President, BIOTA-Phils

Intermission Number

Ateneo de Naga University Dance Troupe Introduction of Keynote Speaker Dr. Edna A. Amparado

Vice-President, BIOTA Philippines

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

“Keeping In-step with 21st Century Science Education” DR. FILMA G. BRAWNER

Director, Department of Science and Technology- Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI)

Announcements Dr. Michael A. Clores Convention Chair

10:30 AM SNACK

11:00 AM

RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY and OPENING/ VIEWING OF POSTER AND COMMERCIAL EXHIBITS

(Exhibit Rooms, AR112-113, Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Building)

12:00 NN LUNCH & PICTURE TAKING Moderator of Plenary Session: Prof. DONNABEL GONTANG-MAGNO

Faculty Member, ADNU

47TH BIOTA Annual National Convention and Scientific Sessions

 

Ateneo de Naga University 12-14 April 2012  

 Detailed  Programme  

 DAY 1: THURSDAY, 12 APRIL 2012

1:00 PM

THE YOUNG BIOLOGISTS FORUM – YBF Moderator: Dr. Grecebio Jonathan D. Alejandro

Board member, BIOTA Philippines

3:00 PM SNACK

3:30 – 5:40 PM

CONCURRENT LECTURE-SEMINARS (Arrupe Rooms 211-218; 1/F and 2/F, Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Building)

3:30-4:10 PM 4:10-4:50 PM 4:50-5:40 PM

Please see detailed programme on page 28

Arrupe 211-218

Session Chairs: Donnabel Magno, Bernie Azores, Agnes Salvadora Josephine Alba, Teresita Mino, Flordeliza Valenzuela Joy Bailey

6:30–10:00 PM

FELLOWSHIP NIGHT & WELCOME DINNER Ateneo de Naga Gymnasium

Guest of Honor:

HON. GOV. EDGARDO A. TALLADO Governor, Province of Camarines Norte

47TH BIOTA Annual National Convention and Scientific Sessions

 

Ateneo de Naga University 12-14 April 2012  

 Detailed  Programme  

 DAY 2: FRIDAY, 13 APRIL 2012

7:00 AM

REGISTRATION

Lobby, Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Convention Center

PLENARY SESSIONS I & II

(8:00 – 10:00 A.M.) Plenary Hall, Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Convention Center

8:00 AM Introduction of Plenary Speaker Prof. Genersol G. Monton

Auditor, BIOTA Philippines 8:10 AM

PLENARY LECTURE I

UPDATES ON K-12 CURRICULUM DR. YOLANDA S. QUIJANO

Undersecretary for Programs & Projects, Department of Education

8:40 AM Introduction of Plenary Speaker Dr. Sonia D. Jacinto

Board member, BIOTA Philippines 8:45 AM

PLENARY LECTURE II

WHAT IS INQUIRY TEACHING? DR. RODOLFO S. TREYES Head, Biology Education Group

National Institute for Science & Mathematics Education Development University of the Philippines-Diliman, Quezon City

9:15 AM OPEN FORUM Dr. Benilda Z. Narcelles

Board member, BIOTA Philippines 9:30 AM Commercial Presentations and Exhibitions

VIBAL Publishing Co. Mind Mover

C & E Publishing Co. Announcements Dr. Michael A. Clores

Convention Chair 10:00 AM SNACK & VIEWING OF EXHIBITS

Moderator of Plenary Sessions: Prof. AGNES SALVADORA Faculty Member, ADNU

11:15 AM LUNCH, VIEWING OF EXHIBITS & QUIZ SHOW ON POSTERS

12:00 N.N. – 5:00 P.M.

NATURE TRIP TO MOUNT ISAROG NATIONAL PARK

(via Consocep Mountain Resort) and VISIT TO CAM SUR WATER SPORTS COMPLEX (CWC)

Facilitator : Prof. SALVADOR SAAVEDRA Faculty Member, ADNU

 

47TH BIOTA Annual National Convention and Scientific Sessions

 

Ateneo de Naga University 12-14 April 2012  

 Detailed  Programme  

 DAY 3: SATURDAY, 14 APRIL 2012

7:00 AM

REGISTRATION

Lobby, Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Convention Center

8:30 AM

EARLY BIRD RAFFLE from DOST-SEI and POSTER QUIZ

Plenary Hall, Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Convention Center

9:00 AM

PLENARY SESSIONS III - V

(8:00 – 10:00 A.M.) Plenary Hall, Fr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Convention Center

9:00 AM Introduction of Plenary Speaker Dr. Benilda Z. Narcelles

Board member, BIOTA Philippines

9:05 AM

PLENARY LECTURE III

INVESTIGATING ECOLOGY OF FISHES THROUGH THEIR OTOLITHS OR EAR BONES

DR. VICTOR S. SOLIMAN Laboratory of Fish Ecology and Population Dynamics, Coastal Resources Management Unit

Bicol University

9:30 AM SNACK 10:00 AM Introduction of Plenary Speaker Dr. Michael A. Clores

Board member, BIOTA Philippines

10:05 AM

PLENARY LECTURE IV

THE SCIENCE OF BIOLOGY IN DETERMINING VULNERABILITY OF ISLAND ECOSYSTEMS TO MINING

DR. EMELINA G. REGIS Institute for Environmental Conservation and Research, Ateneo de Naga University

10:30 AM Introduction of Plenary Speaker Dr. Ayolani V. de Lara

Treasurer, BIOTA Philippines

10:35 AM

PLENARY LECTURE V

EXPLORING SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OPTIONS OF PHILIPPINE UPLAND RESOURCES USING BIOINFORMATICS

DR. DAMASA M. MACANDOG Institute of Biological Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños

11:00 AM OPEN FORUM

Dr. Glorina P. Orozco Secretary, BIOTA Philippines

Moderator of Plenary Sessions: Prof. RAMONA S. RENEGADO Faculty Member, ADNU

47TH BIOTA Annual National Convention and Scientific Sessions

 

Ateneo de Naga University 12-14 April 2012  

 Detailed  Programme  

 DAY 3: SATURDAY, 14 APRIL 2012

11:20 AM

BUSINESS MEETING

President’s Report Dr. Jessamyn Marie O. Yazon Treasurer’s Report Dr. Ayolani V. de Lara Resolutions/ Amendments Dr. Edna A. Amparado Dr. Glorina P. Orozco (Moderator of the Business Meeting)

Secretary, BIOTA Philippines 11:50 AM Announcements Dr. Michael A. Clores

Convention Chair 12:00 NN LUNCH & VIEWING OF EXHIBITS

12:30 PM

Lunch – Meeting of Chapter Presidents/ Representatives

with the BIOTA President & Officers Secretariat Room, Room 114, 1/F, Arrupe Convention Center

CONCURRENT WORKSHOP SESSIONS (1:00 – 5:30 P.M.)

Biology Laboratories, 2/F , Fr. John J. Phelan Science Hall

1:00-2:30 PM 2:30-4:00 PM 4:00-5:30 PM

Please see detailed programme on page 30

Biology Laboratory 1 (Phelan 214)

3:00 PM SNACK

1:00-2:30 PM 2:30-4:00 PM 4:00-5:30 PM

Please see detailed programme on page 30

Biology Laboratory 2 (Phelan 212)

6:30–10:00PM

TESTIMONIAL DINNER & CLOSING CEREMONY

Ateneo de Naga University Gymnasium

Dinner Host: DR. JOSEPHINE G. ARCILLA & FAMILY

Naga City

 

 

47TH BIOTA Annual National Convention and Scientific Sessions

 

Ateneo de Naga University 12-14 April 2012  

       University  Gymnasium  (Venue  of  Fellowship  Night  and  Testimonial  Dinner)  &  Xavier  Hall  (Venue  of  Lunches)  

 Loca%on  Map  

 

     

   

   

     

   

     

         

       Fr.  Pedro  Arrupe  Convention  Center    (Venue  of  Plenary  Sessions,    Exhibits,  &  Lecture-­‐Seminars)  

       Fr.  John  J.  Phelan  Hall  (Venue  of  Workshops)