March 19, 2021 – Committed to nurture healthy learners, the Department of Education (DepEd) is planning to establish more than 1800 additional dental and medical clinics in schools nationwide by the end of the second quarter this year. “We are looking to equip more schools with clinics equipped with a lavatory and water system for continue reading : DepEd eyes to add 1800 school clinics nationwide
On the temporary closure of Central Office
March 19, 2021 – To ensure the health and safety of our skeleton workforce, the Department of Education (DepEd) Task Force COVID-19 on Thursday temporarily closed the Central Office (CO) in Pasig City to give way for a complex-wide disinfection and contact tracing activity. The temporary closure will end on March 24 (Wednesday). Although continue reading : On the temporary closure of Central Office
DepEd Last Mile Schools receive BOC donation anew
MANILA, March 19, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday accepted the second batch of e-learning gadget and school supply donation from the Bureau of Customs (BOC) during the turnover ceremony at South Harbor, Port Area. BOC donated school bags, children’s books, school shoes, and e-learning materials, which will be turned over continue reading : DepEd Last Mile Schools receive BOC donation anew
DepEd TV highlights milestones in INSET 2021
March 18, 2021 – DepEd TV, the main television-based instruction initiative of the Department of Education (DepEd), featured its accomplishments and awards during the virtual In-Service Training (INSET) Day 1 on Monday. Since its official launch, DepEd TV produced 1,981 episodes from the 1st Quarter to the 3rd Quarter of the current school year. continue reading : DepEd TV highlights milestones in INSET 2021
On training programs during INSET week
March 16, 2021 – Following the amendment of the school calendar and activities for SY 2020-2021 by virtue of DepEd Order No. 012, s. 2021, the Department of Education will be offering online training programs for teachers during the INSET Week on March 15-19, 2021. We would like to note though that these training programs continue reading : On training programs during INSET week
DepEd teachers, personnel eligible for PBB 2019
March 16, 2021 – The teaching and majority of the non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education (DepEd) are set to receive their 2019 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) after the IATF (AO25TF) declared the Department eligible for the annual incentive. “For PBB 2019, DepEd met 13 out of the 15 indicators. We are eligible as continue reading : DepEd teachers, personnel eligible for PBB 2019
DepEd announces early registration schedule for SY 2021-2022
March 15, 2021 – Due to major changes in the school calendar for School Year (SY) 2020-2021, the Department of Education (DepEd) will conduct the early registration for SY 2021-2022 from March 26 to April 30, 2021. The month-long activity is initiated to ensure that incoming learners are registered for the School Year and continue reading : DepEd announces early registration schedule for SY 2021-2022
Briones highlights need for gender sensitive education on International Women’s Day
March 10, 2021 – In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones emphasized the importance of gender sensitivity education in narrowing the gender disparity. “We must review our own curricula and materials to ensure that they are gender sensitive to give both girls and boys the value of gender continue reading : Briones highlights need for gender sensitive education on International Women’s Day
DepEd, RCBC team up to promote digital savings
March 10, 2021 – Eager to promote financial literacy among young learners, parents, and teachers, the Department of Education (DepEd) partnered with the Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) for its digital savings campaign. DepEd’s will work with RCBC for its Ipon Galing initiative, a massive digital financial education awareness campaign that will be done continue reading : DepEd, RCBC team up to promote digital savings
Filipino teacher recognized by OECD for online publication initiative on global education citizenship
March 10, 2021 – The Global Teaching InSights (GTI), an Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) platform, recognized a public school teacher from the Philippines for her initiative called Project I Commit to Global Citizenship Education through Online Newspaper (PIGEON). Master Teacher II Noemi Baysa from Malabon National High School introduced PIGEON continue reading : Filipino teacher recognized by OECD for online publication initiative on global education citizenship