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Thriving or declining? SPED, PWD students' parents share experiences after a year of distance learning

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 09:47 PM

Dr. Genevieve Rivadelo-Caballa, executive director of the Alternative Learning Resource School Philippines, said while the pandemic has seen children under special education (SPED) having an even harder time, some were able to “thrive”.   Read more »

New York City, Los Angeles to send students back to school

Peter Szekely and Dan Whitcomb, Reuters
Updated as of May 25 12:02 PM

New York City and Los Angeles, the 2 largest US public school districts, on Monday announced plans to fully reopen schools, part of a parent-led nationwide trend amid a sustained decline in COVID-19 infections and rise in vaccinations. Read more »

DepEd official: Teachers became more creative amid home-based learning due to pandemic

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 07 06:19 PM

The pandemic has also taught DepEd and its personnel to learn and maximize the use of technology, as the public and private sector adapt a flexible work arrangement, involving on-site and work-from-home set-up, an official from the agency said.  Read more »

Teachers urged: Avoid burnout, give 'reasonable' workload for students

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 03:41 PM

Some activities in self-learning modules can be made temporarily optional to avoid having students feel overwhelmed, said Education Undersecretary Diosdado San Antonio. Read more »

Shift to distance learning shows barriers for poorest students

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 11:04 PM

The Philippines unprecedented shift to distance learning puts front and center how difficult it is for the poorest students to have a fighting chance to get their education.  Read more »

DepEd sees more enrollees as economy reopens

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 02:02 PM

The Department of Education said Tuesday it was expecting more learners to enroll as businesses in the country resumed operations. Read more »

DepEd issues calendar, grading guidelines for new school year

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 07:17 AM

The Department of Education has released guidelines for student grading and assessment, and an updated calendar for the new school year. Read more »

VIRAL: College instructor, tumatawid sa sapa sa Surigao del Sur para mag-abot ng reading materials

Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 08:37 PM

Viral ngayon sa social media ang pagtawid ng isang college instructor sa sapa sa Tandag City, Surigao del Sur nitong Biyernes para mamigay ng mga reading materials na gagamitin sa distance learning. Read more »

3 million still unenrolled: DepEd convincing parents to register kids for new school year

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 03:34 PM

Some 3 million K-12 students have yet to enroll for the upcoming academic year, the Department of Education said Monday, a week before the start of classes in public schools. Read more »

Teachers' group naglunsad ng 'Balik-Eskwela' hotline

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 01:33 PM

Inilunsad ngayong Huwebes ng isang grupo ng mga guro ang isang hotline kung saan maaaring idulog ng mga guro, non-teaching personnel, magulang at estudyante ang kanilang mga concern kaugnay sa nalalapit na pagsisimula ng klase. Read more »

High school classmates reunite to gather paper supply for Laguna schools

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 08 01:17 PM

A volunteer group has donated more than 200 reams of A4 paper to public schools in San Pablo City, Laguna. Read more »

Out-of-school youths can continue education during pandemic: DepEd

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 24 06:02 PM

Out-of-school youths may continue and finish their education even as the country faces the threat of the new coronavirus, the Department of Education said Monday. Read more »

DepEd rejects 'pass or fail' suggestions for grading system

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 03:56 PM

The Department of Education said Monday it would retain a numeric grading system in the coming school year, when most students would be learning from their homes as in-person classes remain suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Distance learning training for teachers gets $250,000 Google grant

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 06:15 PM

Google Philippines said Wednesday the tech company's philanthropic arm, Google.org, would be giving a $250,000 grant to help train teachers in the delivery of "inclusive" distance learning. Read more »

Distance learning simulations to continue before Oct. 5 school opening: DepEd

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 03:00 PM

The Department of Education said Monday schools would continue to conduct dry runs on the implementation of distance learning in the weeks leading up to the opening of classes on Oct. 5. Read more »

Mga magulang hinimok na i-enroll ang mga anak ngayong naurong ang school opening

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 16 02:24 PM

Hinimok ni House Basic Education and Culture Committee Chairman Roman Romulo ang mga magulang na i-enroll ang kanilang mga anak ngayong inurong ang petsa ng pagsisimula ng klase. Read more »

Test broadcast of educational TV shows starts

Jaehwa Bernardo and Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 11 04:55 PM

The Department of Education said Tuesday some TV networks have started conducting test broadcasts of educational programs, which will supplement other modes of learning in the coming school year. Read more »

How some schools plan to implement distance learning amid pandemic

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 11 01:04 AM

As in-person classes remain prohibited due to the continuing threat of the new coronavirus, schools are set to carry out new ways of delivering lessons to students in the coming academic year. Read more »

Technical glitches mar launch of DepEd's school readiness program

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 10 07:49 PM

Technical glitches led to a 2-hour delay in the virtual launching Monday morning of the school readiness program of the Department of Education, which is set to implement online and other distance learning modalities this coming school year amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Students struggling to get gadgets for online classes fall victim to abuse, sexual exploitation

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 08 04:36 PM

Several groups have expressed concern over cases of students engaging in illicit activities and falling victim to online sexual exploitation as they struggle to acquire gadgets that they could use for distance education. Read more »