DepEd braces for Typhoon ‘Ompong’, mobilizes preparedness of schools

PASIG CITY, September 13, 2018 – In anticipation of the possible effects of Typhoon “Ompong” on 11 regions as it approaches the country, the Department of Education (DepEd), through its Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (DRRMS), is coordinating with different agencies of the government for preparedness, monitoring, and response efforts. Based on data gathered continue reading : DepEd braces for Typhoon ‘Ompong’, mobilizes preparedness of schools

Teachers to enjoy treats from partners for National Teachers’ Month

PASIG CITY, September 12, 2018 – In recognition of teachers’ tireless dedication and unwavering commitment to service, the Department of Education (DepEd) celebrates National Teachers’ Month (NTM) from September 5 to October 5. With the theme, “Gurong Pilipino: Turo Mo, Kinabukasan Ko,” the celebration highlights the teachers’ invaluable contribution to the delivery of quality, accessible, continue reading : Teachers to enjoy treats from partners for National Teachers’ Month

DepEd, partners salute teachers for serving Filipino learners

PASIG CITY, September 12, 2018 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones reiterated the importance of publicly honoring teachers during the press conference on the 2018 National Teachers’ Month (NTM), National Teachers’ Day (NTD), and World Teachers’ Day (WTD) celebrations held on September 11 at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan. “All of us know continue reading : DepEd, partners salute teachers for serving Filipino learners

Education chief warns vs dishonesty, trivialization of trials and triumphs in public service

PASIG CITY, September 12, 2018 – Honesty is a basic virtue that has long been at the core of the Department of Education’s (DepEd) mandate to protect and promote the right of every Filipino to quality basic education. It is a rudimentary value that we endeavor to inculcate in the minds of the youth during continue reading : Education chief warns vs dishonesty, trivialization of trials and triumphs in public service

TABEG: Kampeon ng mga katutubo

Panulat ni: Fe “Epang” Domulot Balbin, tribal chieftain/Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Practices (IKSP) Facilitator (Zambales, Region III) Nakahimlay kami sa paanan ng bundok ng Villar sa Botolan, Zambales kung saan dumadaloy ang malaking ilog. Kami ang Lubos na Alyansa ng mga Katutubong Ayta, ang grupo ng mga katutubong lumisan sa aming kinalakhang tahanan nang pumutok continue reading : TABEG: Kampeon ng mga katutubo

Four teachers conferred as Metrobank Foundation’s Outstanding Filipinos

MAKATI CITY, September 8, 2018 – Four teachers received honors as 2018 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos during the awarding ceremony held on September 7 at the Metrobank Plaza Auditorium. The teacher-awardees are: Mary Jane Ramo, Master Teacher II of Tonggo Elementary School (Tudela, Misamis Occidental); Alma Janagap, Ed.D., Master Teacher II of Pavia National High continue reading : Four teachers conferred as Metrobank Foundation’s Outstanding Filipinos

National Literacy Conference and Awards highlights partnerships as key to inclusive literacy

BAGUIO CITY, September 7, 2018 – With the aim to bolster partnerships and community participation in improving inclusive literacy in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) conducted the 2018 National Literacy Conference and Awards (NLCA) from September 5 to 6 at the Hotel Supreme Convention Plaza. Spearheaded by DepEd’s Literacy Coordinating Council (LCC), NLCA continue reading : National Literacy Conference and Awards highlights partnerships as key to inclusive literacy

Statement on DepEd’s review of teachers’ workload

PASIG CITY, September 4, 2018 – Recognizing every profession’s need for conducive working condition and in keeping with Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones’s 10-Point Agenda, the Department of Education (DepEd) continuously reviews and reduces the workload of its teaching personnel as part of its expansion of employee welfare. While DepEd continuously works to simplify the processes continue reading : Statement on DepEd’s review of teachers’ workload