Articles

  • A Little Surprise
    “One truly cannot reap the sweetness of the fruits he sowed when he did not put the efforts in planting them.” The Alternative Learning System, through the years, has produced laudable individuals who are not only educated but are equipped with life-based learning and competencies. People who are blessed to have been ...
  • THE ALTERNATIVE LIFE: An Overview of ALS
    “Change is good, if it’s for the better.” This widely known adage perfectly fits what we all came for today. The K-12 program has had its fair share of praises and bashes, yet, it still stands strong and efficient for its promising outcomes resound for the betterment of the educational ...
  • SAYSAY NG BUHAY
    ni NOREEN M. ESPENIDA-ABENIR ASST. SCHOOL PRINCIPAL II, MNCHS MASBATE CITY DIVISION   Ano nga ba ang saysay ng buhay kong ito? Kung ang tunay na nasa kaibuturan ng puso’y di nasunod ng ayon sa realidad ng buhay ko? Ano nga ba ang saysay ng buhay kong ito Kung saki’y plano naiba? Kasaguta’y naisaguhit na sa palad ko Ng Panginoong ...
  • THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM: CHALLENGES NOW AND BEYOND
      Educational system has been challenged throughout the decades, from the American period to the Philippine Republic and from Basic Education Curriculum to Restructured Curriculum and presently, with the most controversial and yet not new to the western and eastern worlds, the K to 12 Curriculum. The challenge of education is not ...
  • TEACHING: A COMMITMENT
    Everyone should consider that a person who contributed much in his or her lifes perspective is because we are honed by our beloved teachers. Perceptions of teachers task is real commitment. The multiple-skills of teachers cannot be denied considering that these are being cascaded to his/her students.They are being taught ...
  • Magtulungan para sa kapaligiran
    ni Maria Divina A. Logronio Isang katotohanan na ang ating kapaligiran ay nakapanlulumong tingnan dahil sa pagsasawalang bahala ng mamamayan. Ito ay katotohanang may kaakibat na panawagan at hamon sa ating lahat. Sa mga nangyayaring pagbabago ng klima at ibat ibang uri ng kalamidad ang ilan sa atin ay maaring hindi nakakaalam ...
  • ROAD TO GRADUATION: K TO 12 CURRICULUM WITH THE SHS PROGRAM
    he Department of Education with then Secretary Bro. Armin A. Luistro under the administration of former Philippine President  Simeon Benigno C. Aquino spearheaded the K to 12 Curriculum or the K to 12 Education Program. It was based from Republic Act No. 10533 entitled “Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013”, ...
  • We Are What We Repeatedly Do
    “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.” This wise word from a much respected man caught my attention as I was reading the written works of my student one day. Aristotle has been and will always be a great inspiration in the ...
  • HIS CHOSEN PATH
    It is often mentioned that teaching is a noble profession since it requires patience, loyalty and time. Yet, for him, more than a profession, it is an ADVOCACY. He has believed in the tremendous power that a teacher possesses – such power can either make or break a student. It is ...
  • Coffee Cup
    On an early November morn, I woke up with the same fervor I have developed in the recent months of my life. I went to the kitchen to make me my daily stimulant. I had the first sip at my favorite comfort beverage in my favorite coffee cup. It was ...
  • Coaching in Teaching
    “All play and no work makes a man dull,” this has been an overused adage in any opening or closing program whenever a sporting event is held. During a recent attendance in a regional competition for sports, I have once again come across those same words and came to realize the ...
  • SCHOOL LIBRARY, IS IT USEFUL?
    After decades of being a school librarian of the biggest school in the province of Masbate, I can loudly say, there’s a fulfillment in me considering the many proofs deposited in the library. One of the concrete evidences are the research for completion of some students and teachers who are ...
  • TEACHING LIBRARY LESSONS, AN ACCOMPLISHMENT
    Being a part-time teacher in Grade 7 and 8 classes is an accomplishment for me, aside from being the School Librarian of our school. Thank you to the language teachers for inviting me to teach library lessons whenever their topic is all about how to use the different facilities in ...
  • Education is Change
    Life is a change. A constant change. In our lives alone, change happens every second. Plans, schedules, programs and routinary activities, change. In the Department of Education particularly, changes happen. In my 14-years as a classroom teacher, adviser and coach, I have been under three curricula, Basic Education Curriculum (BEC), Restructured ...
  • INTER-PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP (IPR): ITS INFLUENCE IN THE SUCCESS OF THE ORGANIZATION
    In any organization, conflict is always present. Conflict arises due to different personality, learning style, and perspective of individuals. How to manage conflict is a great challenge to a leader. He must be active in conflict management. When problems arise in the workplace, a good leader must try to nip ...