July 6, 2021 – As part of the Department of Education’s Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services (MHPSS), T.A.L.A. (Tuklasin, Alamin, Likhain at Alalahanin) provided psychosocial support to elementary learners amidst the remote learning setup as it wrapped up its first season. Led by the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (DRRMS), the 11-episode continue reading : T.A.L.A teaches learners socio-emotional skills as first season ends
Secretary’s Message on the Graduation and Moving-up Ceremonies for School Year 2020-2021
I would like to express my warmest greetings and congratulations to the graduating learners, faculty, school officials and staff for their Commencement Exercise for School Year 2020-2021. On behalf of the Department of Education (DepEd), I am honored to be part of the accomplishments and milestones of this year’s graduating batch. Despite being tested in continue reading : Secretary’s Message on the Graduation and Moving-up Ceremonies for School Year 2020-2021
World Bank uses old data in report on education in the Philippines; new initiatives and up-to-date data not included
Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones Department of Education July 5, 2021 Last Thursday, July 1, a number of newspapers carried stories about a World Bank Report on the poor performance of our children in three international assessments that we joined in 2018 and 2019 (PH kids’ poor aptitude in math, reading alarms Palace – Manila Bulletin continue reading : World Bank uses old data in report on education in the Philippines; new initiatives and up-to-date data not included
Two PH public high schools win SEAMEO awards for sustainable development initiatives
July 5, 2021 – Promoting green and sustainable education and practices, two Philippine Public High Schools were recognized for their programs addressing plastic problems at the recently concluded 2020 Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) – Japan Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Award. Salvacion National High School (SNHS) in Davao Del Norte bagged continue reading : Two PH public high schools win SEAMEO awards for sustainable development initiatives
On Bayanihan 2 for Basic Education
July 1, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has successfully obligated and disbursed around 90% of the Php 4.35 billion funds allotted in basic education in the Republic Act 11494 or the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act (Bayanihan 2). The Php 4.35B BA2 funds are intended for the following programs and projects: Provision continue reading : On Bayanihan 2 for Basic Education
DepEd conducts Bayanihan Community Pantry for employees
July 2, 2021 – As part of the Department of Education’s (DepEd) 123rd Founding Anniversary, the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (DRRMS), together with Bureau of Human Resources and Organizational Development – Employee Welfare Division (BHROD-EWD) organized a Community Pantry for Central Office employees on Friday. “As we celebrate our anniversary, we want to continue reading : DepEd conducts Bayanihan Community Pantry for employees
DepEd provides pre-employment webinar for graduating learners, teachers
July 2, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) conducted a nationwide pre-employment training last June 1 titled ‘Building an Impactful Resume and Professional Brand’ for teachers and Grade 12 learners to help graduating learners transition to a work environment. “This webinar is one of our responses to the need for futures thinking in continue reading : DepEd provides pre-employment webinar for graduating learners, teachers
DepEd commemorates 123rd National Flag Day in Imus
July 2, 2021 – To celebrate the first unfurling of the national emblem in Philippine, history, the Department of Education, through its External Partnerships Service, led the commemoration of the 123rd National Flag Day. “We shall always honor and respect the Philippine flag as a symbol of the collective sacrifices made by all our continue reading : DepEd commemorates 123rd National Flag Day in Imus
DepEd conducts content creation workshop for Vacc2School champions
July 1, 2021 – To enrich the quality of materials for the Vacc2School: Ligtas na Bakuna Para sa Balik-Eskwela campaign, the Department of Education (DepEd) conducted a health content creation workshop and planning for field school health personnel and information officers last week. “Our role in education is to assist in providing correct information continue reading : DepEd conducts content creation workshop for Vacc2School champions
DepEd distributes e-learning gadgets to remote schools in North Luzon
June 30, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) continued its field visits in Northern Luzon and distributed educational tools to recipient schools, learners, and personnel last June 8-12 to strengthen the implementation of blended learning in hard to reach areas. Spearheaded by the Office of the Undersecretary for Administration (OUA), the group from continue reading : DepEd distributes e-learning gadgets to remote schools in North Luzon