May 13, 2021 – To foster intellectual understanding and global citizenship in schools, the Department of Education (DepEd) has recognized 15 Filipino teachers and three schools for participating in the 2021 KPTEP Online Teacher Exchange Programme. “I always believe that opportunities to understand other cultures would always enhance the competence and commitment of our fellow continue reading : 15 Filipino teachers, 3 schools join Philippines-Korea exchange programme
May 12, 2021 – With the country receiving more supplies of COVID-19 vaccine, Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones has encouraged teachers and non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education to get immunized to protect their families, learners, and communities. “Kami sa Department of Education, we would like to encourage our teachers to be vaccinated because continue reading : Briones bats for vaccination of teachers, personnel
May 11, 2021 – To highlight the role of science and research in addressing present global challenges and issues, the Department of Education (DepEd) will conduct a virtual National Science and Technology Fair (NSTF) for School Year 2020-2021. Carrying the theme, “Agham, Pananaliksik, at Teknolohiya: Kabalikat sa Matatag at Maunlad na Pamayanan,” the NSTF continue reading : DepEd to hold virtual activities for Science and Technology Fair for School Year 2020-2021
May 11, 2021 – Committed to provide career and financial stability among teachers, the Department of Education (DepEd) is continuously working with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and Civil Service Commission (CSC) in revising the Career Progression System for Public School Teachers. “We are continuously finding ways to give our teachers the necessary continue reading : DepEd seeks more career opportunities for teachers in creating new teaching positions
May 10, 2021 – In its continuous build-up of the Public Education Network (PEN), the Department of Education (DepEd) has provided e-learning gadgets to learners and teachers of various regions in Northern Luzon. During the EduAksyon sa Norte virtual visit on April 29, the Department turned over 2,972 smartphones and 82 laptops to selected learners continue reading : DepEd continues Public Education Network build-up after turning over e-learning gadgets to North Luzon regions
May 8, 2021 – The Department of Education – International Cooperation Office (DepEd-ICO) received ten (10) boxes of children’s books from the Korea International Coordinating Agency (KOICA) last Tuesday, May 4, 2021. The KOICA Team, composed of Ms. Baek Jiyeon, Volunteer Program Coordinator, Ms. Sheena Balinsoy, Volunteer Program Manager, and Mr. Ronnie Runtal, a staff continue reading : KOICA donates 1,000 pieces of children’s books to DepEd through ICO
May 7, 2021 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones stressed the need for futures thinking in education to adapt to the changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic in a recent international virtual summit. In her ministerial message at the recently concluded SEAMEO Congress 2021, Secretary Briones noted the Philippines’ effort in preparing the country’s continue reading : Briones stresses the need for futures thinking in education at SEAMEO Congress 2021
May 7, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (DRRMS), will be conducting an online learning episode on Fake News and Fact-Checking on May 8, 2021, as the last episode of OKKK! Tambayan. Episode 11 of Online Kahusayan at Katatagan ng Kabataan Tambayan or OKKK! Tambayan is continue reading : DepEd DRRMS to tackle fake news and fact-checking in OKKK! Tambayan finale
May 6, 2021 – With more than four million learners already signed up for the next school year, the Department of Education has announced that parents can still register their children until the end of May. Around 4.3M learners in Kindergarten, Grade 1, 7, and 11 were able to register for School Year 2021-2022 before continue reading : DepEd to accept early enrollees for SY 2021-2022 until May
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