May 6, 2021 – Committed to providing learners better public services and opportunities, the Department of Education (DepEd) spearheaded the National Orientation on the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) for Student Government Officers last Tuesday. “We are engaging our youth leaders in our National ID program to provide them better knowledge on its benefits, which includes continue reading : DepEd introduces PhilSys to student-leaders, aims to amplify the National ID campaign
May 5, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) commended the Abra High School Robotics team after taking home bronze medals in the Senior Innovation Category of the recently-concluded World Robot Games 2021. In line with the theme “New World after COVID,” the Abra High School Robotics team, composed of Venice Balbin, Marc Dei continue reading : Abra High School bags bronze in the World Robot Games 2021
May 4, 2021 – Last 27 April 2021, Undersecretary Nepomuceno Malaluan met with Mayor Benjamin Magalong to share updates on the ongoing repair and rehabilitation of the National Educators Academy of the Philippines (NEAP) facility in Baguio City. Undersecretary Malaluan sought the Mayor’s support on COVID-19 monitoring and management in the construction site to ensure continue reading : Baguio City Mayor expresses full support in repair and rehabilitation of NEAP facility in Baguio
April 30, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) would like to emphasize that the President has the final decision on the opening of the school year, in accordance with Republic Act 11480. We will be proposing various options for the President’s consideration. The August 23 start date proposal is only one of the continue reading : On the start of School Year 2021-2022
April 30, 2021 – Reflecting on the contributions of national heroes to Philippines independence, Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones underscored that physique and age should not be the basis of being a hero but on one’s persistence and commitment to fight any challenge instead. In her message at the Department’s simultaneous flag-raising ceremony continue reading : Briones says makings of a hero go beyond physique, age at the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mactan
April 30, 2021 – To further support the professional growth of educators, the Department of Education (DepEd) has partnered with the Philippine Normal University (PNU) to provide professional development of teachers, academic supervisors, and school leaders. In the virtual ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) last April 14, 2021, Education Secretary Leonor continue reading : DepEd, PNU seal partnership on professional development of teachers, school leaders
April 29, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and various key education stakeholders in Southeast Asia will virtually meet at the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education (SEAMEO) Congress 2021 to share policy innovations and effective partnerships and cooperation models relating to new learning paradigms in the SEA region. With the theme, “Transforming Southeast continue reading : Education stakeholders to convene at SEAMEO Congress 2021
April 22, 2021 – With the go-signal for vaccination of basic education frontliners, the Department of Education (DepEd) has called on its eligible personnel who belong to higher priority groups to get vaccinated already in their respective local government units (LGU) of residence or LGU of place of work. In the issuance released by continue reading : DepEd urges personnel in higher priority groups to register for COVID-19 vaccination
April 22, 2021 – After an encouraging reception to its technological innovations, the Department of Education (DepEd) is eyeing to make the virtual In-Service Training (VINSET) and DepEd Commons more accessible to teachers and learners. Undersecretary for Administration Alain Del Pascua has proposed to conduct the virtual INSET regularly after the initiative reached approximately continue reading : DepEd to expand reach of virtual INSET, DepEd Commons
April 21, 2021 – To further improve the delivery of the learning modalities at the regional level, the Department of Education (DepEd) – Bicol Region guided its teaching and non-teaching personnel on the use of Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) Studio to augment Open Education Resources. Spearheaded by the DepEd Edtech Unit of the Central continue reading : DepEd Bicol trains teachers, personnel to maximize Open Educational Resources