STARBOOKS Orientation Cum User Hands-on Training at Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI)

STARBOOKS

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) V with the Provincial Science and Technology Center (PSTC) – Camarines Sur, successfully conducted STARBOOKS Orientation Cum User Hands-on Training on 08 June 2022 at Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI), located at San Agustin, Pili, Camarines Sur.

The Orientation Cum User Hands-on Training was facilitated by Ms. Jemmary C. Barrameda, LPT, the STARBOOKS Deployment Officer of PSTC Camarines Sur through the assistance of Mr. Anthony B. Andes, DOST V STARBOOKS Technical Staff. Participants of the said activity are the staff of the DA-ATI Information Office headed by Ms. Primalou Imperial.

During the training, various platforms and operational procedures of the digital library were discussed, including the Offline Platform – which allows the users to freely access the different S&T information even without the use of internet connection; Online Platform – which allows the user to access the contents anywhere using an internet or mobile data connection; and Mobile and Gamified Version – which is already accessible to Google Play Store.

The Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly Operated Kiosk Station, (STARBOOKS), is a stand-alone information source designed to bring reliable S&T information to the grassroots especially to geographically-isolated school and local government units throughout the country. It contains hundreds and thousands of digitize science and technology resources in various formats (text and video/audio) set in a user’s friendly interface.

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