FOCUSING ON THE VALUES / CHARACTER EDUCATION OF STUDENTS

Contributed by Alma C. Matawaran – Samal, Bataan The 21stcentury schools face enormous challenge in the education of the young people in their charge.  In addition to providing youth with basic academic knowledge and skills and promoting their character development, schools have increasingly been called upon to play a primary role in helping solve a […]

THE HIGHEST REWARD OF A TEACHER

Contributed by Jessa S. Alarcon – Mariveles, Bataan   Maybe these lines from F.W. Robertson, an author, sound familiar to you.  It goes “The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.”   

LET US EMBRACE THE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WITH A HEART

Contributed by Jessa S. Alarcon – Mariveles, Bataan   The School Year 2016-2017 will be the first roll-out of Grade 11 in the Senior High School. Like any other program to be launched initially, this project is not exempted in bringing into focus some issues. Various problems came out, from inadequate number of teachers, classroom […]

PROMOTING MATERNAL CARE AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN

Contributed by Maria May M. Garcia – Balanga City, Bataan   Pregnancy is considered as one of the complicated yet fulfilling stages in becoming a woman. The objective of every pregnant woman is to have a safe and healthy pregnancy for her and for her baby until delivery.   In order to achieve this, maternal […]

PROPER NUTRITION AND HEALTH

Contributed by Maria May M. Garcia – Balanga City, Bataan   The growth of our body as well as our ability to think and work is determined by the food that we consume. The food pyramid is one of the pillars that could help us in selecting the food needed by our system. It gives […]

Team Bataan, Elite Finishers!

Contributed by Venus Lorena Sibug BALANGA, Bataan – From the recently concluded Motorally V last May 28 to 29, 2016 presenting the road conquerors from Team Bataan who bravely grabbed the Elite Finisher title namely: Noel Tungul Jr. using Husqvarna 650cc, a sponsored bike and placed 5th among ELITE FINISHERS, Ryan Jay de Leon using […]

HOW CAN WE ACQUIRE EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION IN AN ORGANIZATION?

Contributed by Lyra O. Pascual – Pilar, Bataan             It is surprising to know that according to some research on management practices, at the root of a large number of organizational problems is poor communication. Webster defines communication as “the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs; a document […]

HOW TO TEST YOUR COMPUTER SKILLS

Contributed by Jessy Rae D. Licaroz – Teacher III, Sta. Rosa Elementary School, Pilar   Practicing your computer skills using tests for speed and accuracy is a helpful way for teachers in these modern times of teaching. Most of the teachers’ records and paper works are done in computer. Here are some useful tips to […]

12 WAYS TO AVOID STUDENT HUMILIATION

Contributed by Jessy Rae D. Licaroz – Teacher III, Sta. Rosa Elementary School, Pilar Humiliation is NEVER OK! Many of us can recall a situation when we were humiliated by a teacher. If you close your eyes and recall it, it still has the power to make you cringe. For many of us, if we […]

FRESH STARTS FOR HARD- TO- LIKE PUPILS

Contributed by Jessy Rae D. Licaroz – Teacher III, Sta. Rosa Elementary School, Pilar   Even though our toughest pupils are just kids at the mercy of emotions they don’t understand or can’t control, it can be hard for a teacher to stay calm and not take these ongoing behavioural problems personally.