PASAY CITY, December 3, 2018 – Around 300 participants, including government officials, policy makers, entrepreneurs, teachers, and other professionals, from 18 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies convened for the 14th APEC Future Education Forum (AFEF) and 16th International APEC Learning Community Builders (ALCoB) Conference from November 27 to 29 at the Conrad Hotel in continue reading : APEC member economies convene for education system advancement
Education chief reiterates importance of financial literacy, its integration in K to 12 curriculum
PASAY CITY, November 29, 2018 – Department of Education (DepEd) Leonor Magtolis Briones underscored anew the importance of instilling financial literacy in teachers and learners during the Financial Education Stakeholders Expo 2018, organized by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), on November 27 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Integration in K to continue reading : Education chief reiterates importance of financial literacy, its integration in K to 12 curriculum
Briones underscores importance of Industry 4.0 dev’t in PH public administration
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, November 27, 2018 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones highlighted the developments brought about by the Fourth Industrial Revolution and its relevance to Philippine public administration during the 2018 Philippine Society for Public Administration (PSPA) International Conference held on November 13 at the Limketkai Luxe Hotel in Cagayan continue reading : Briones underscores importance of Industry 4.0 dev’t in PH public administration
DepEd, PNP, AFP convene for Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos 2019 launch
PASIG CITY, November 22, 2018 – The Department of Education (DepEd), Philippine National Police (PNP), and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), converged in a landmark ceremonial launch of the Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos 2019 on November 16, 2018 at DepEd Bulwagan ng Karunungan. Guided by the theme, “Beyond Excellence,” Metrobank Foundation searches for outstanding continue reading : DepEd, PNP, AFP convene for Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos 2019 launch
DepEd showcases innovations on school safety to Sri Lankan delegation
PASIG CITY, November 17, 2018 – To help promote school-based disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM), the Department of Education (DepEd) spearheaded study visits in select schools for Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Education delegation from October 22 to 23. Organized by the DepEd’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (DRRMS), the study visits imparted the continue reading : DepEd showcases innovations on school safety to Sri Lankan delegation
Two public school teachers bag DOST’s 2018 Brightest STAR Award
PASAY CITY, November 13, 2018 – Two public school teachers recently received recognition in the 2018 Brightest STAR (Science Teacher Academy for the Regions) Award held on November 9 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City. The two Brightest STARs were Mary Grace Bumanlag of Pres. Diosdado Macapagal High School in the continue reading : Two public school teachers bag DOST’s 2018 Brightest STAR Award
SHS teacher wins int’l science award
PASIG CITY, November 13, 2018 – Dr. Bryant Acar, Master Teacher II from the senior high school department of Science and Technology Education Center in Baslak, Lapu-Lapu City, bagged second place in the 2nd Ki Hajar Dewantara Award during the recent International Conference on Science Education and Teacher Development held in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia. Acar’s continue reading : SHS teacher wins int’l science award
DepEd on SC ruling: Constitutionality of K to 12 law pivotal to realization of quality basic education, social dev’t goals
PASIG CITY, November 12, 2018 – The Department of Education (DepEd) is confident that the Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of Republic Act (RA) No. 10533, otherwise known as the “Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013,” shall pave the way not only to the achievement of basic education objectives, but also of social development continue reading : DepEd on SC ruling: Constitutionality of K to 12 law pivotal to realization of quality basic education, social dev’t goals
DepEd, partners launch #BeCyberSafe project
PASIG CITY, November 9, 2018 – To further educate learners, teachers, parents, the school, and the community on how children can be safe in the online world, the Department of Education (DepEd), in collaboration with Stairway Foundation and the Internet and Mobile Marketing Association of the Philippines (IMMAP), officially launched the #BeCyberSafe project on November continue reading : DepEd, partners launch #BeCyberSafe project
Briones emphasizes significance of history to Pangasinenses
LINGAYEN, PANGASINAN, November 8, 2018 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones underscored the importance of discovering the untouched richness of Pangasinan’s history in the recently concluded conference in the province. “The focus on Pangasinan history, culture, and economy is very significant. The research and collaboration of various universities in the province is continue reading : Briones emphasizes significance of history to Pangasinenses