Various industries in the Philippines are already on their slow but steady path to recovery and that includes the education sector. Despite the compromises and major changes made in the educational system to navigate through the now normal, the Department of Education (DepEd) has successfully opened classes for SY 2020-2021. “DepEd recognizes the challenges of…
Avida Land continues to pay it forward, anchoring on gratitude for its almost 50,000 households and advocacy for homegrown artistry for the culminating activity of its 30th anniversary. Following the company’s purpose-driven collaborations with local livelihood brands Rags2Riches and Messy Bessy is its partnership with fellow Ayala Corporation subsidiary Ayala Museum. In upholding the Ayala…
The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the crucial need for connectivity like never before. For underprivileged communities, access to internet connectivity — or the lack thereof — determines whether demands of the new environment, such as distance learning and remote working, will be met by families belonging to these communities. In line with its continuous efforts…
Last June, the Department of Education (DepEd) and World Vision launched a fundraising campaign entitled “Abutin Na10”. The initiative aims to ensure that millions of Filipino learners today continue to have access to good education despite the pandemic. Funds raised will directly support DepEd’s implementation of multi-modal learning approaches. Months have passed, and many have…
In time for the opening of School Year 2020-2021, A2Z Channel 11, with Knowledge Channel, brings School at Home to free-to-air television with two hours of solid educational programming beginning October 12, 2020. Curriculum-based video lessons will air Monday to Friday from 8am to 10am, with time slots dedicated per grade level from Grades 1-6.…
As part of PLDT’s commitment to uplift the lives of Filipinos overseas, those who are interested to continue learning now have the chance to enjoy exclusive discounts on school fees in AMA Hong Kong. This is made possible through the partnership of PLDT Global Corporation (PGC), the international arm of the Philippines’ largest and only…
As the entire country prepares for the official start of the new school year under the New Normal, digital financial services leader PayMaya is helping teachers and their students through various promos and programs. “We are one with the entire country in helping ensure that our teachers and students can thrive even in the midst…
The ongoing pandemic has caused one of the biggest disruptions in Philippine education, affecting millions of students all around the country. Because the vulnerabilities of education have been revealed by this virus, a call to action has emerged to support students who may not have the means to continue their learning at home. Thankfully, the…
Online learning continues for students undertaking distance education as Knowledge Channel livestreams its popular educational shows on its official Facebook page. Students from grades 1 to 10 will learn different lessons and concepts in Math, English, Social Studies, and Science from Mondays to Thursdays. Join Ate Michelle every Monday as she hones children’s reading skills…
“Going back to school” is different this year as many schools shift to distance learning due to the pandemic. In addition to other responsibilities, most parents now need to take on their kids’ schooling and ensure that they really understand their online lessons. If you’re already working from home, you may be thinking that you…
With the opening of classes being moved from August 24 to October 5, the Department of Education (DepEd) continues to strengthen its rigorous preparations for SY 2020-2021. DepEd is using the weeks leading up to October 5 to fill in the remaining gaps for this year’s school opening, and to address the challenges of adjusting…
