Philippines Association of Chemistry Teachers Seminar Workshop

The Philippines Association of Chemistry Teachers will hold the seminar workshop on gold, entitled: Our wealth in Gold: Bounty, Economy, Environment on Feb 19, 2011 at the FUSE - LCT, Pearl of the Orient Tower, Malate Manila in Celebration of its 50th founding anniversary and Chemistry Week on the same date.

The seminar will focus on the economic, geological and chemical perspectives of gold a precious metal found in large deposits in the Philippines and are meant to provide knowledge and appreciation of the importance of gold in the country and in the world.

Registration fee for this activity is P8000 for PACT member and P1100 for non-members to be paid before Feb 11, 2011.

For more info contact Dr Myrna S. Rodriguez, Associate Professor of Chemistry, UPLB and President of PACT.049-536-2241 email at pactsec@gmail.com

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Montessori Techniques

The Montessori Techniques

The Montessori technique is ever-changing and often reinterpreted. Dr. Montessori never trademarked the method or the procedure, as she thought it best to permit it to still evolve and expand.

Nevertheless the name has stuck, and thousands of faculties everywhere the planet follows what they envisage to be Montessori teachings. Because of this,”Montessori” teachers will device many alternative things.

Some colleges and lecturers link the philosophy specifically and on to Dr. Montessori's temperament, seeking authenticity within the pronouncements of her writings, colleagues, and successors. Others believe it's best to permit the ideas to be influenced by current and native culture that means that the appliance of the tactic varies relying upon the traditional thinking of the time and place at intervals that it's operating. This interpretation believes that, were the tactic as Dr. Montessori used it, applied precisely the same approach nowadays, it might not have identical worth or impact, as a result of it's not of this time.

The third of the foremost common interpretations of the strategy is that the Montessori Method reflects the way of being that's intrinsic, natural, and beyond the influence of temperament or culture. This interpretation permits for evolution and growth of the tactic beyond Dr. Montessori's original teachings, even so maintains some level of uprightness and consistency with those teachings.

Parents curious fascinated by learning a lot of about the Montessori teaching ways ought to contact their native Montessori instructional center to rearrange a visit and introduction to the college, sit in on a classroom activity and meet the teaching professionals.

6000 Pinoy Needed for World Record

The Great Pinoy Peace and Unity Swim

The Diliman Foundation Inc will conduce a swim relay dubbed as The Great Pinoy Peach and Unity Swim to break Italy's current record of 5028 people swimming relay in 24hours and enable the Filipinos generate a new world record of at leas 6000 + swimmers

The activity donation of P100 per participates is suggested which covers the most basic expenses to manage the event.

For more information, contact Ms Vicky Boncoc Cabrera, Project Officer Diliman Foundation Inc. at telephone nos. 0917-5279-975 or visit website http://swimrelayrecord.com




DepED Advisory No. 416 S. 2010

The Best Primary schools Teaching Resources

In primary schools, the mind of the kid at school is most receptive and adaptive to new ideas and if you would like to assist in forming out your students within the right character, this is often the correct time for you to try and do it.

In fact, it's been proved beyond reasonable doubt that this is where the pupils will get to like schools or to hate it. As an educator, one of your mandates is to makes certain that your students love schools. You’ll be able to do these with the correct teaching resources.

There are essentially ideas and resources that are counseled for you, if you would like build a rapport along with your students which includes the wide lesson plans and programs which will make learning fun. In fact, with the correct resources, any day in school will be unique day for the pupil because the teacher provides varied lessons daily. Thus plans and resources don't solely facilitate in creating the teachings smart and welcoming, however they additionally facilitate to form a friendly learning atmosphere.

During primary schools, it's the acceptable time for you as an educator to form certain that you just choose solely the simplest lessons, for your students and facilitate them form their destiny. Whoever said that teaching may be a noble profession couldn't is additional right as a result of there's nothing higher like having the ability to form the destiny of your child! But as an educator, this challenge is kind of a burden and you need to do it with help from the acceptable teaching resources.

Merry Christmas Teachers

Burned by Politician Supporters: Classroom Now under Constructions

Department of Education (DepEd) faculties Division Superintendent of Cotabato province, Remy Mier-Rivera has ordered the development of temporary classrooms in Bualan Elementary School in Pikit once 2 of its classroom buildings were torched by armed men purportedly employed by losing barangay candidates.


“We have to be compelled to normalize categories in Bualan as soon as doable,” said Education Secretary Armin Luistro. “The schooling of our kids should not be interrupted by these incidents.”


The burned 2-classroom building housed grade one and two pupils of the school.


“I have ordered the expeditious processing of the fourth quarter MOOE of the school therefore it are often used to construct a brief classroom,” said Undersecretary for Regional Operations Lino Rivera during a report back to Luistro. Bualan Elementary School was re-opened in October 2008 once the armed confrontation between the AFP and also the MILF troops ceased. For years, the school has not encountered issues till November twenty four, 2010.

Petron Gurong Kaabay Conference2011

Change in Venue of the Petron Gurong Kaabay Conference2011

The Petron Foundation Inc and Sa Aklat Sisikat Foundatin in coordiantion iwth DepEd will conduct the Petron Gurong Kaakbay Conference 2011 on May 4-6, 2011 at the Far Eastern University, Nicano Reyes St,., Sampaloc Manila instead of Ateneo De Manila University.

For more information, contact Ms Marie Angeles, SAS Operation manager or Ms Christine Araneta Ferreira, Executive Director at 02-738-7227.

2010 Education Week Celebration

The Department of Education will celebrate the Education Week nationwide the the theme Educakasyon: Tungo sa Tapat na Pagbabago at PagUnlad on Dec 6-10,2010

The aims to

a. reaffirm and emphasize the role of education in empowering and developing he young to become productive citizens of the country and responsive to the needs of the times;

b. strengthen cooperation among the stakeholders in education to support the necessary and significant changes to achieve quality and relevant education and

c. inspire every educator to do more for the children to ensure their future.

All schools are encourage to conduct simple and austere programs and activities consistent with the theme and objectives of this year's celebration during he week.

Expenses for this activities shall be charge to saving, local fund and cultural funds of the concerned office.

DepEd Memo No. 491 S. 2010
Dec 3 2010

19th Philippines Statistics Quiz

The National Statistics Office and the Philippines Statistical Association will hold the 19th Philippine Statistics Quiz on Dec 8, 2010 at the NSO.

The event aims to instill the value of statistics among students and to elicit awareness on its importance in national development planning and thereby generate support and public cooperation in government statistical activities.


For more info, please contact these numbers: 632-713-7074 and 713-7073

DepEd Memo 490 S. 2010

New Culture on The Rise

Are we teachers need to worry with this new culture on the rise?

This is a Pinoy version of RAP Battle