February 16, 2022 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones inducted on February 9 the largest batch of third level DepEd officials appointed by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte at the Eugenio Lopez Center, Antipolo City, Rizal. Secretary Briones administered the oath-taking of 25 newly-appointed DepEd officials and challenged them to passionately serve the agency and continue reading : Briones inducts largest batch of third level DepEd appointees
DepEd to expand integration of inclusivity, global citizenship topics in K to 12 curriculum
February 16, 2022— The Department of Education (DepEd) is eyeing to advance more topics on inclusivity and global citizenship in the intended curriculum for basic education. For years, DepEd, through the Bureau of Curriculum Development (BCD), has been updating and recalibrating its curriculum to be up to par with international curriculums, including the integration of continue reading : DepEd to expand integration of inclusivity, global citizenship topics in K to 12 curriculum
DepEd launches Microsoft apps tutorial series for learners
February 15, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd), in collaboration with Microsoft Philippines, introduced the Project Be Techie in School (B.T.S.): Tech Episode webinar series to help the learners in utilizing M.S. accounts that will be relevant in their education which started on February 4. Through the Bureau of Learner Support Services (BLSS) continue reading : DepEd launches Microsoft apps tutorial series for learners
DepEd expresses support over pediatric vaccination of ages 5-11
February 14, 2022, PASIG CITY – The Department of Education (DepEd), along with other government agencies and private organizations, expressed their proactive support to the pediatric vaccination during the RESBAKUNA KIDS: Vaccination Rollout for 5-11 years old on Tuesday at SM Megamall. Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones emphasized that the vaccination drive for children is continue reading : DepEd expresses support over pediatric vaccination of ages 5-11
#AllinLahatsaALS: DepEd rallies support for ALS, its law and IRR
February 11, 2022 — “A truly strengthened and intensified Alternative Learning System (ALS) Program for all out-of-school children in special cases, youth, and adults (OSCYAs) is a promise that the administration of Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones delivered in less than six years in office,” ALS Assistant Secretary G.H. Ambat declared as the Department of Education continue reading : #AllinLahatsaALS: DepEd rallies support for ALS, its law and IRR
DepEd strengthens Homeschooling Program implementation, regulation
February 10, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has strengthened its Homeschooling Program as an Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) through the issuance of DepEd Order No. 001, series of 2022. Introduced in 1997, the Homeschooling Program is designed as one of the ADMs offered by any public or private school as a response continue reading : DepEd strengthens Homeschooling Program implementation, regulation
DepEd stresses importance of co-curricular activities on learners’ well-being amid pandemic in the first-ever online NFOT
February 9, 2022 – The Department of Education (DepEd) conducted the first-ever Online National Festival of Talents (NFOT) from January 24 to 28, 2022 to emphasize the positive impact of co-curricular activities on the well-being of learners amid the pandemic. “Our learners need outlets through co-curricular or extra-curricular activities to ease their stress, tension, continue reading : DepEd stresses importance of co-curricular activities on learners’ well-being amid pandemic in the first-ever online NFOT
Briones shares journey to being an empowered woman, credits influence of education
February 8, 2022 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones shared her journey and educational experiences that helped her be empowered during the Asia Women’s Forum 2022 last Thursday. “I was fortunate I grew up in a family where there were no distinctions between genders. The driving ambition was to send all of us to continue reading : Briones shares journey to being an empowered woman, credits influence of education
DepEd Admin Strand eyes to accomplish more projects for 2022, sets transition roadmaps
February 7, 2022 – Providing key support programs to basic education delivery in the last five years, the Department of Education (DepEd) Administration Strand is eager to complete its major programs for 2022 before the transition to the next administration. During the OUA Strand Mancom Assessment 2016-2021 and 2022 Planning in Clark, Pampanga, Undersecretary for continue reading : DepEd Admin Strand eyes to accomplish more projects for 2022, sets transition roadmaps
Briones underscores DepEd collaboration with DOH, DILG on face-to-face classes expansion, vaccination
February 7, 2022 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones cited the good collaboration of the Department of Education (DepEd), Department of Health (DOH), and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) in implementing the guidelines of limited face-to-face classes and vaccination. And with the expansion phase of face-to-face classes set to start this continue reading : Briones underscores DepEd collaboration with DOH, DILG on face-to-face classes expansion, vaccination