NBSC’S SUL₂IP EXTENSION PROJECT ACHIEVES COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER’S GUIDE

Northern Bukidnon State College (NBSC) celebrates another milestone in its extension initiatives as Early Childhood Care and Development – Second Quarter (My Family and Me Teacher’s Guide), an output of the SuL₂IP (Sustainable Learning and Linkage to Isolated Places) A Community Extension Project, has been officially registered with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), through its Bureau of Copyright and Related Rights.

The work was issued Certificate of Copyright Registration No. 2026-08942-A-TCCR, dated October 14, 2026, recognizing NBSC as the copyright owner. This achievement highlights the College’s commitment to protecting intellectual property and developing meaningful, contextualized instructional resources through community-based extension initiatives.

The teacher’s guide was developed to support early childhood care and development, particularly in providing relevant learning experiences for young children through the theme My Family and Me. As an extension project output, it reflects the collaborative efforts of the College and its faculty contributors in producing educational materials responsive to the needs of early childhood learners and the communities served by the project.

Through SuL₂IP, NBSC continues to strengthen its engagement with communities by promoting accessible, inclusive, and contextualized learning resources. The copyright registration represents an important step in recognizing and protecting the intellectual contributions behind these materials while reinforcing the value of extension work in translating educational expertise into practical community benefits.

NBSC proudly acknowledges the authors and contributors to this registered work:

1. Noraisah U. Radaza, MA;

2. Helen B. Ajon, MA;

3. Marygrace Joy E. Galope;

4. Anna Marie D. Genita, PhD;

5. Mary Cris J. Go, PhD;

6. Charry Mae C. Grepon, MA;

7. Dulce Amor S. Loquias, PhD;

8. Jonel C. Murillo, PhD;

9. Lizbeth Jill G. Palomar, MA;

10. Christine C. Royo, PhD;

11. Marites L. Salce, MA;

12. Mary Ann Charmaine O. Tapulayan-Dumana, MA; and

13. Ramer N. Verdejo, MS.

The College extends its heartfelt appreciation to all the authors and contributors whose dedication, expertise, and collaboration made this accomplishment possible. Their efforts demonstrate how extension initiatives can contribute to the development of educational resources that support teachers, young learners, and partner communities.

This milestone affirms NBSC’s continuing commitment to extension-driven innovation, intellectual property protection, and inclusive early childhood education. Through SuL₂IP, the College remains dedicated to creating educational resources that respond to community needs and contribute to meaningful learning experiences for Filipino children.

Congratulations to the SuL₂IP team and all the authors and contributors on this significant achievement!

Written by: Community Extension Services Division- NBSC
Graphics by: Ralph A. Bagotsay