National Literacy Conference
This module features pertinent data and information about the yearly conduct of the National Literacy Conference (NLC). The NLC aims to provide a venue for sharing and documenting practices, issues, and challenges in community-based literacy program management, the outcomes of which will be used as reference for policy formulation both at the local and national levels.
National Literacy Conference Database
This page contains pertinent details about LCC’s annual conduct of the National Literacy Conference. For documentation of this yearly event, please visit the NLC webpage.
Year | Theme | Objectives | Venue |
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2023 | Building a Culture of Literacy: The Power of Communities as Catalysts of Literacy Development | Increase awareness of key education stakeholders on the current initiatives of the Department of Education on building a culture of literacy Strengthen multicultural and inclusive teaching and learning in an ever-changing education landscape Intensify stakeholder participation in community-based literacy development Discuss policy recommendations in eradicating illiteracy at the community level | DepEd Ecotech Center, Cebu City |
2022 | Transforming the Future of Literacy Education for Effective Learning Recovery | Showcase initiatives and efforts of the Department and other stakeholders in transforming the future of literacy education for effective learning recovery Strengthen equal access, inclusivity, and gender-transformative education for all learners Promote awareness on financing literacy and mobilization of domestic resources for literacy Strengthen engagement with Local Government Units and multistakeholders towards inclusive, equitable, and effective learning recovery Solicit policy recommendations supportive of transforming the literacy landscape in the country | Zoom (Virtual) |
2021 | Literacy Learning Innovations in the New Normal Towards Sustainable Development | Present the current literacy situation in the country; Share practices on addressing challenges and opportunities in literacy education; Showcase researches on literacy education during the pandemic; and discuss policy recommendations on the achievement of SDG 4. | Microsoft Teams (Virtual) |
2020 | Literacy Teaching and Learning in the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond | Provide an overview on the literacy situation of the country. Discuss the impact of COVID-19 crisis on youth and adult literacy educators. Discuss the lessons learned and the changes in pedagogies due to COVID-19. | Zoom (Virtual) |
2019 | Aligning 21st Century Literacies to Industry 4.0 through Research. | Enhance education leaders and workers’ knowledge on 21st Century Literacies, Industry 4.0, and research on literacy; Present research studies on 21st Century Literacies; Appreciate stakeholders’ participation in literacy governance; Gather policy recommendations relevant to the literacy research agenda; and Provide a platform for the exchange experiences and good practices on literacy implementation through exhibit. | Punta Villa Resort, Arevalo, Iloilo City |
2018 | Inclusive Literacy Through Integrative and Innovative Partnerships. | Showcase good practices on integrative and innovative partnerships for inclusive literacy; Explore partnership strategies for replicating good literacy practices; Come up with policy recommendations related to promoting partnersips for inclusive literacy; Create a network of literacy partners who are committed to promote, initiate and nurture literacy programs; and Recognize literacy champions for the 2018 National Literacy Awards (NLA). | Hotel Supreme, Magsaysay Avenue, Baguio City |
2017 | Lifelong Learning in a Digital World. | Explore the current local and international trends and innovations in digital literacy; Exchange experiences in utilizing digital interventions in literacy programs for lifelong learning; and Promote the wide use of ICT in implementing literacy programs and practices. | The Oriental Legazpi, Legazpi City, Albay |
2015 | Educational Justice and New Literacies. | Explore the scope, definitions and applications of new literacies; Provide a venue for the exchange of experiences using new literacies relevant to educational justice; and Promote effective integration of new literacies in local literacy programs. | ECOTECH Center, Lahug, Cebu City |
2014 | Literacy for Resilient Communities. | Provide a venue for the exchange of good practices and experiences on literacy programs relevant to climate change and disaster risk reduction; Heighten awareness and readiness in anticipating the risks brought about by climate change and armed conflicts, in managing the impact of these risks and conflicts, and in rebuilding their communities Promote effective integration of climate change issues and disaster risk reduction plans in local literacy programs; and Scale-up and sustain good practices, and replicate model communities toward resiliency. | Baguio Teachers Camp, Baguio City |
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