November 8, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd)-Disaster Risk Reduction Management Service (DRRMS) launched mental health helpline system consisting of contact information from different organizations to support learners, teachers, and the public in times of mental and psychological distress. “We prioritize the promotion and protection of the mental health and general welfare of continue reading : DepEd launches mental health helpline system for learners, teachers
November 5, 2021 – In its bid to support the pilot implementation of limited face-to-face classes, the Department of Education (DepEd) held an orientation with the 100 identified school implementers and their instructional leaders on the teaching-learning component. Through a virtual platform organized by the Bureau of Learning Delivery (BLD), over 485 CLMD and CID continue reading : DepEd orients pilot F2F classes implementers; urges teachers to balance academic rigor and learner’s wellbeing
November 5, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Teacher Education Council Secretariat (TECS), and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), reinforced the field study and teaching internships of pre-service teachers for enhanced experiential, developmental, and competency-aligned learning in a joint policy. “We must not only ensure and maintain the efficiency and effectiveness continue reading : DepEd-CHED policy reinforces field study, teaching internships of pre-service teachers
November 5, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd), as an institution trusted to protect the rights of every Filipino learner, does not tolerate any forms of abuse towards children. In this line, Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones has instructed the Regional Director of DepEd Central Luzon to immediately investigate a viral Tiktok video continue reading : Official Statement
November 4, 2021 — The Literacy Coordinating Council (LCC) has launched the National Literacy Information System (NLIS) and urged government and non-government agencies, Literacy Champions, and other stakeholders to utilize and contribute to the newly developed database on literacy. During the conduct of the 147th LCC Meeting, the Council issued LCC Resolution No. 02, s. continue reading : LCC Launches the National Literacy Information System and Urges Literacy Champions to Utilize and Contribute to the Database
November 4, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) extends its appreciation to the United Nation International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) for citing the country’s response on basic education amidst the pandemic in the recently-published Ensuring Equal Access to Education in Future Crises: Findings of the New Remote Learning Readiness Index (RLRI). Out of continue reading : DepEd awarded five-star rating by UNICEF
November 4, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) trained teachers and learners on the usage of latest productivity tools useful in digital education practices during the Project Be Techie in School (B.T.S.) 2.0: A Balik Eskwela Digital Literary Starter Pack event last October 22. “This is what Project B.T.S. is all about, encapsulating continue reading : DepEd, Microsoft PH collaborate to promote digital literacy in Project B.T.S. 2.0
November 3, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has started its search for aspiring young artist scholars of Philippine High School for the Arts (PHSA) for School Year 2022–2023. The Annual Nationwide Search for Young Artist Scholars (ANSYAS) is a program that aims to identify and develop artistically gifted and talented children and become continue reading : Philippine High School for the Arts begins nationwide search for young artist scholars
November 3, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is continuously providing connectivity assistance to public school teachers in their blended learning setup for School Year 2021-2022. Under the DepEd SIM Card and Connectivity Load Program, we have provided our teachers with SIM cards with 34GB connectivity load per month. According to our analytics continue reading : On connectivity load program for teachers
November 2, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has recently called for the protection of heritage trees in public schools and promotion of its educational and historical values in the 64th episode of “Stories for a Better Normal: Philippines’ Heritage Trees in Schools.” “It is always a good opportunity for DepEd and for us continue reading : DepEd calls for protection of heritage trees in public schools