Alternative Learning System Accreditation And Equivalency Programme

The ALS A&E System is an alternative learning system which provides an alternative means of learning and certification for out-of-school youth and adults aged 15 years and above, who are unable to avail of the educational opportunities of the formal school system or who have dropped out of the formal elementary or secondary education. Its …

Alternative Learning System

The Alternative Learning System (ALS) is a free education program implemented by the Department of Education (DepEd) under the Bureau of Alternative Learning System (BALS) which benefits those who cannot afford formal schooling and follows whatever is their available schedule. The program provides a viable alternative to the existing formal education instruction, encompassing both the …

Definitions Of Teaching

It is the consensus of both authoritative educational experts and laymen that teaching is a noble mission and may be roughly divided into art and profession. As an art it carries with it certain norms which are indispensable in imparting knowledge; as a profession it comprises a broad meaning which may be aptly termed as …

K+12 Basic Education Program In The Philippines

President Benigno Semion C. Aquino III initiated the new system of education. This program requires all incoming students to enroll into two more years of Basic Education. K+12 system basically include the universal kindergarten 6 years of elementary, 4 years of junior high school with an additional 2 years for senior high school, the program …

Make It a Haven for Learning

Library is the center of knowledge in a school, it should provide the pupils additional knowledge through reading books, magazines and other materials for research. But a library can only serve its purpose if it can offer sufficient materials for the one using it, besides it should be conducive for learning. A library becomes useless …

11 Free Tips To Improve Studying Results

Study in Short, Frequent Sessions. It has been proven that short bursts of concentration repeated frequently are much more effective than one long session. So, even if you only have 10 minutes, DO IT. Take a break. Then study another 10 minutes. This “distributed learning” approach is highly efficient because it honors the way the brain …

Signs of Eating Disorders Among School Children

In consonance with the celebration of Nutrition Month Celebration with this year’s theme “Gutom at Malnutrisyon , Sama-sama Nating Wakasan” teachers and parents must be aware of some eating disorders common among school children in order to avoid or prevent such nutritional problems. Here are some of the eating disorders among school children : Anorexia …

Proper Guidance is Needed

Mass media plays an important role in creating awareness, sharing of knowledge and views thus serve as mirror of society which greatly affects how its people view a variety of things where they live. It encourages every individual to seek for the truth but not everything we need, hear or see in any forms of …

K +12 A Solution To Quality Education

The Department of Education is now implementing the new K+ 12 scheme this school year wherein the new batch of first Graders and seventh graders undergo with the said curriculum. The said implementation of the new curriculum is part of the innovation and changes of the Philippine educational system. Controversies, issues and concerns arose even …