DepEd MIMAROPA trains parents, guardians, teachers to be life coaches amid pandemic

October 29, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) MIMAROPA Region, through the Curriculum and Learning Management Division (CLMD), trained about 691 parents, guardians, PTA Officials, and teachers from Schools Divisions of Palawan, Puerto Princesa City, and Calapan City to be effective life coaches of learners at home in a virtual webinar on October 16. continue reading : DepEd MIMAROPA trains parents, guardians, teachers to be life coaches amid pandemic

Outstanding learners, teachers, and administrators recognized in Gawad Siklab 2021 Awards

​ October 28, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) recognized outstanding program implementers, student leaders, supreme student and pupil government teacher advisers, school heads, and regional and division youth formation coordinators in the recently-concluded Gawad Siklab 2021 last October 16. Organized by the Bureau of Learner Support Services – Youth Formation Division (BLSS-YFD), in continue reading : Outstanding learners, teachers, and administrators recognized in Gawad Siklab 2021 Awards

DepEd successfully leads ASEAN meetings on education amid pandemic

October 28, 2021 – The Philippines, through the Department of Education (DepEd), fulfilled its role as Chair of the 2021 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) High-Level Education-related Meetings last September 29 to October 1, 2021. The three-day event served as a platform for the ASEAN Member States and its dialogue partners to discuss efforts continue reading : DepEd successfully leads ASEAN meetings on education amid pandemic

DepEd-USAID partnership strengthens digital inclusion, gender equality in basic education

​ October 27, 2021—The Department of Education (DepEd) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) highlighted their programs for digital inclusion and gender equality in basic education during their partnership program on October 14. “We would like to express our appreciation to USAID for thinking about our disadvantaged learners, and for upholding the continue reading : DepEd-USAID partnership strengthens digital inclusion, gender equality in basic education

DepEd launches the Professional Development Program on Assessment and Emerging Literacies with focus on PISA

October 26, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) on October 23 launched the Professional Development Program on Assessment and Emerging Literacies with focus on PISA (Assessment PD) in line with its commitment to improve the quality of basic education in the Philippines. Attended by teacher-participants all over the country, the launch kickstarts the Assessment continue reading : DepEd launches the Professional Development Program on Assessment and Emerging Literacies with focus on PISA

Educ Forum bats for proposed career progression for public school teachers, gain praise from high-level reactors

​ October 26, 2021 – The Philippine Forum for Quality Basic Education (Educ Forum) highlighted the Department of Education’s (DepEd) proposed career progression system for teachers, which offers opportunities for career movement, professional growth, and financial stability. “By establishing the professional standards of teacher quality and using these quality standards in the selection, hiring, and continue reading : Educ Forum bats for proposed career progression for public school teachers, gain praise from high-level reactors

DepEd convenes with NGOs, stakeholders to tackle education sectors’ issues

October 25, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) gathered education stakeholders and non-government organizations in a virtual dialogue last Monday to provide updates on and co-strategize solutions to current basic education issues. “Itong mga ganitong klase ng dialogue ay napakaganda dahil maski you feel very passionate and we feel very passionate, at the end continue reading : DepEd convenes with NGOs, stakeholders to tackle education sectors’ issues

Science Teacher from Cebu hailed as one of Top 10 finalists for prestigious Global Teacher Prize

October 22, 2021 — Science Teacher Bryant Acar from Science and Technology Education Center – Senior High School (STEC-SHS) in Basak, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu has made it to the Top 10 of the prestigious Global Teacher Prize (GTP) 2021. Nominated by his students and colleagues for the prestigious international award due to his various contributions continue reading : Science Teacher from Cebu hailed as one of Top 10 finalists for prestigious Global Teacher Prize

Briones encourages parents, communities to show support to young women

October 21, 2021 — In celebration of International Day of the Girl, Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones encouraged communities and parents to keep supporting girls and young women. “We also have to encourage the parents, the communities to make the first move or support the first move of these girls because, by themselves, they cannot continue reading : Briones encourages parents, communities to show support to young women

Isabela public school teacher among KWF’s Ulirang Guro sa Filipino 2021 awardee

​ October 21, 2021 – For his valuable contributions in promoting Filipino and indigenous languages through education, research, and community engagements, a public high school teacher from Isabela was hailed among the five awardees of the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) Ulirang Guro sa Filipino 2021. In a virtual ceremony held last October 4, Mr. continue reading : Isabela public school teacher among KWF’s Ulirang Guro sa Filipino 2021 awardee