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INSET 2021 reaches over 260k participants on Day 1

​ March 20, 2021 – More than 260,000 educators grabbed the opportunity to widen their knowledge on education technology after participating in the In-Service Training (INSET) initiative offered by the Department of Education (DepEd). The INSET 2021 is organized by the Information and Communications Technology Service-Education Technology Unit (ICTS-EdTech) headed...

DepEd, SEAMEO Innotech discusses policy studies on education

​ March 20, 2021 – To improve future programs and projects in basic education, the Department of Education (DepEd) conferred with the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Innotech to discuss policy papers on early childhood care, teachers’ motivation, and multigrade schools last March 15. The meeting’s objective was...

DepEd to turn over gadget donations to schools in Negros Oriental

​   March 19, 2021 – In support of the implementation of the Basic Education-Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP), officials of the Department of Education (DepEd) will visit qualified schools in Negros Oriental this week to deliver donated distance learning gadgets. The DepEd Central Office team will visit some Last Mile...

DepEd eyes to add 1800 school clinics nationwide

March 19, 2021 – Committed to nurture healthy learners, the Department of Education (DepEd) is planning to establish more than 1800 additional dental and medical clinics in schools nationwide by the end of the second quarter this year. “We are looking to equip more schools with clinics equipped with a...

DepEd Last Mile Schools receive BOC donation anew

  MANILA, March 19, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday accepted the second batch of e-learning gadget and school supply donation from the Bureau of Customs (BOC) during the turnover ceremony at South Harbor, Port Area. BOC donated school bags, children’s books, school shoes, and e-learning materials...

DepEd TV highlights milestones in INSET 2021

​ March 18, 2021 – DepEd TV, the main television-based instruction initiative of the Department of Education (DepEd), featured its accomplishments and awards during the virtual In-Service Training (INSET) Day 1 on Monday. Since its official launch, DepEd TV produced 1,981 episodes from the 1st Quarter to the 3rd Quarter...