DepEd to showcase readiness in School Year 2020-2021 kick-off

October 1, 2020 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is all set to welcome School Year 2020-2021 through its National School Opening Day Program on October 5, 2020, Monday. To kick-off with a nationwide simultaneous flag-raising ceremony by 7:30am, the program will be headlined by Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, who will give an inspirational message continue reading : DepEd to showcase readiness in School Year 2020-2021 kick-off

Youth leaders step up initiatives to assist fellow learners in the new normal

September 27, 2020 – In response to help their fellow learners, two youth leaders, Alliah Nicole Sayo and Anna Abigail Ticzon, discussed their respective efforts to assist their schools and communities in the new normal set-up during the Handang Isip, Handa Bukas press briefing on Monday. Ilocos Sur Supreme Student Government (SSG) president and incoming continue reading : Youth leaders step up initiatives to assist fellow learners in the new normal

PTA leaders highlight crucial role of parents for School Year 2020-2021

September 26, 2020 – From establishing radio stations to committing to their roles as key stakeholders, the Parents-Teachers Associations (PTAs) of various regions delivered initiatives to support distance learning in their respective schools in preparation for the opening of School Year 2020-2021. In the Handang Isip, Handa Bukas press briefing on Monday, Cauayan, Isabela GPTA continue reading : PTA leaders highlight crucial role of parents for School Year 2020-2021

Official Statement on the Usage of Provocative Words in a Viral Printed Self-Learning Module

September 25, 2020 –We would like to clarify that a certain viral photo of a module page with provocative terms was not created by the Department of Education (DepEd). Based on our investigation, a private Catholic school in Zambales produced the module. Learning resources in public schools have undergone quality assurance through our education specialists continue reading : Official Statement on the Usage of Provocative Words in a Viral Printed Self-Learning Module

DepEd, partners launch RADaR app to ensure learning continuity after disasters

September 25, 2020 – The Department of Education (DepEd), in partnership with Save the Children Philippines and Prudence Foundation, launched the Rapid Assessment of Damages Report (RADaR) mobile and web applications nationwide last September 22 and 24 to ensure immediate response interventions and learning continuity in the event of disasters and other emergencies. Even before continue reading : DepEd, partners launch RADaR app to ensure learning continuity after disasters

DepEd reinforces crisis-resilient strategy through the CVIF-Dynamic Learning Program

September 21, 2020 – To strengthen the implementation of the Basic Education-Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP), the Department of Education (DepEd) collaborated with the Central Visayan Institute Foundation (CVIF) and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) to bring improvement to the Philippine educational landscape through the CVIF-Dynamic Learning Program (CVIF-DLP). CVIF-DLP is a Smart-backed teaching methodology that promotes continue reading : DepEd reinforces crisis-resilient strategy through the CVIF-Dynamic Learning Program

DepEd, USAID’s ABC+ to focus on K-3 students for distance learning

September 16, 2020 – The Department of Education (DepEd) tapped United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to assist in the implementation of the Basic Education-Learning Continuity Plan to Kindergarten to Grade 3 students through ABC+ project. Started last July 2019, ABC+ project is a 5-year partnership of USAID and DepEd that aims to improve continue reading : DepEd, USAID’s ABC+ to focus on K-3 students for distance learning

PNU, RCTQ aid DepEd NEAP for teachers’ professional growth

September 16, 2020 – As part of the ongoing National Educators Academy of the Philippines (NEAP) transformation, the Department of Education and the Philippine Normal University (PNU) have collaborated to better assist teachers and school leaders for their pursuit of professional growth. “The partnership is to support the Department of Education through the National Educators continue reading : PNU, RCTQ aid DepEd NEAP for teachers’ professional growth