Multiple Nutrient Deficiencies among School Age Children

Most parents and even teachers know how difficult it can be to get their children to eat healthy food, and it is so vital that they do. Research has shown that most school children are deficient in at least one vitamin or mineral, and many have multiple deficiencies. Most preschool children do not meet the …

Mother Tongue Teaching

The Department of Education (DepEd) recently implemented policies in utilizing one’s mother tongue as the medium of instruction. The agency had decided to pursue with such guidelines to be able to harmonize and reorganize the production of indigenized teaching and learning materials. They will also conduct monitoring and evaluation of the DepEd’s mother tongue-based multilingual …

Behavioral Approaches in Teaching

Many teachers, on first hearing about behavioral approaches to teaching understanding react by saying, “But that’s what we do already!” And to a certain extent this is true. It seems unlikely that many teachers are employing behavioral techniques effectively; otherwise there would be fewer harassed teachers! The confusion arises as a result of teachers sometimes …

The Role of the Teacher in Elementary Education

The term teacher denotes the noblest of all professions. It is a profession that calls for a public service and sacrifice. Teaching is a public trust and such a teacher should render service as expected of him as a molder of the youth. He should be a symbol of dignity and honor in both his …

Cooperative Learning

It develops academic skills and social skills as a matter of fact there are academic and social gains in Cooperative Learning such as: Increase in academic achievement and promote their cognitive growth Promotes controversy Promotes development of children’s self-esteem Promotes pupils acceptance and difference View their teacher as more fair than those who do not …

How to Teach Art to Children

Art is making of images. It enables us to see life as art and that is its value. What we see depends on what we know. The more perspective we bring to a particular work, the more we can see it as representing this or that. In Art, we can afford to say “I know …

K-12 Basic Education Curriculum Roll Out

The K to 12 Program is the Aquino administration’s answer to an urgent need of enhancing Philippine education. This K+12 program is a mandatory preschool education for 5-year-old children and additional 2 years of senior high school for all students. Through this program, Malacañang assumes that learners have time to master  the expected competencies, endow …

Real Causes of Pupil Dropouts

Teacher plays a vital role in the educational program of every child. He is not only a dispenser of knowledge so to speak. He must be a model to the pupils, an inspiration to everyone, a motivator of learning, and parent to the learners in the school. In short, he is one who is being …

ICT in Campus Journalism

Campus journalism plays vital role in the life of very pupil thus thru RA 7079, journalism becomes a great part of every campus writer. Students are trained to be sensitive and just in expressing their views and commentaries on certain issues through the print media, and for some, through on air broadcasts. Artist-journalists spoof these …