Watercolor Workshop

As teachers, we are also encouraged to involve different stakeholders, especially external stakeholders to help our school address some issues and concerns. Last December 2, 2017, I invited my friends from the Junior Chamber International to conduct a project in our school. Good thing is that one of the members is a watercolor artist so we

Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino sa Buwan ng Wika

August is National Language Month or Buwan ng Wika. To celebrate it this year, the Film Development Council of the Philippines will produce the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino. They have partnered with the different cinemas all over the Philippines to exclusively screen the participating films on April 16-22, 2017.  Personally, I think this is a great move

Women are techmakers. How can you become one?

This is a long overdue post. I’m still writing this though because people must know that women in the tech industry are growing and that they are empowered to make a career in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). I recently attended my second WomenTechmakers Event. My first one was way back 2015 and I’m

Teachers can be programmers. How?

Hello, everyone! It’s summer and it’s time to take a break from work but I’m still doing a lot of things. In fact, I already plotted my schedule of activities for the entire summer. There’s Summer Reading Camp and the School Research Congress which I will be organizing. One thing’s for sure though. I won’t

Celebrating Filipino Games and Culture

Hello, everyone! If you haven’t known yet, aside from being a public school teacher, I’m also a mother to a very lively toddler. Like any other parents, I want all the best for her and that includes providing her with a fun-filled summer, learning while making friends and playing. I would also be there all

Jollibee has something new for you—Jollirace!

There’s something new from our beloved bee, our friend, Jollibee! Jollibee has a new party theme! This time, your kid can enjoy a race car theme party! I, together with my daughter, was invited to the media launch of the Jollirace Party Theme earlier at Jollibee Vamenta, Carmen, Cagayan de Oro City.  We got to experience how Jollirace would be organized. As

I teach. YOUTeacH. Reflections from the Bootcamp.

I just attended the 1st National Young Teachers Boot Camp organized by YOUTeacH Philippines last week and I felt so privileged to be part of this 1st network of Filipino young teachers primarily because the application was difficult. There were about 1500+ applications from teachers all over the Philippines and I was blessed enough to

Download: Learning Disabilities and Interventions You Can Do

Yesterday, we organized a Reading Intervention Seminar for the parents of our students and I was tasked to discuss about the different learning disabilities affecting reading performance and what parents can do to help their children. I made a very simple and easy to understand presentation which contains interventions I found in my research and

2 International Conferences this September every Filipino educator shouldn’t miss

“The International Conference on Teacher Education  (ICTED) is a biennial event sponsored by the College of Education of the University of the Philippines, Diliman. The conference serves as a venue for sharing ideas among academicians, educationists, teacher educators, teacher-practitioners, school administrators, and policymakers on how teacher education can best serve society. This year’s conference, which has for its theme “Teacher

Nutrition Month Opening Classroom Activities

  July is Nutrition Month in the Philippines. We kicked off the month with classroom activities related to health and nutrition. In my class, we started off doing some exercise after our circle time. I pointed that it is very important to do some exercises every day and that it should be the first thing