Read and Learn

  Assessment of learning in the twenty-first century does not only come with a pen and paper test. It also involves performance tasks which allow the learners show how much they have learned. One of the good things in a performance task is that it does not only give you the learned concepts in a single subject area but it can also show their learning across subject areas. The following videos showcase my students' outputs in making an Information Advocacy Campaign. In the following videos, not only the students show learning on what an Information Advocacy Campaign is all about but they also show their learning in ICT on the basic video editing skills, which tells us what kind of learners our 21st century students are. The contents of their outputs do not not only give encouragement to the viewers but in the first place give a message to them, as the video creators, the importance of giving value to oneself.  Click the youtube links provided for you to watch. Also, please cons...

One of the many things teachers miss in the NORMAL face-to-face-learning-set-up is getting students collaboratively perform a task where they can apply their individual skills learned and join them together to come up with an output which we can all appreciate. A one-act play is one of the lessons in Grade 9 English which tries to make students understand the importance of the elements such as setting, plot, character, characterization, conflict, theme, suspense, and atmosphere in making a play. In a one-act play performance task, the learners try to develop good understanding on how verbal and non-verbal language (which includes body language, facial expression and changes in the voice) should work together to convey the meaning of the scences and have theme communicated to the viewers. Using the script of the "Super Dead Man", my Grade 9 English students performed a one-act play. Please click the youtube link below and enjoy watching. One-Act Play Consider liking the video ...

  Clothing Allowance for Public School Teachers is set to be released not earlier than April 5, 2021, Under Secretary of Finance, Annalyn Sevilla posted in her Facebook page. DepEd Uniform Committee Chair, Usec Revsee Escobedo, chaired the meeting, together with Usec Sevilla, the Vice Chair of DUC, and Usec Jess Mateo. Subject for the the approval of Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones, the "release of clothing allowance which amounts to P 6,000.00, shall be done not earlier than first working day of every year. This shall be April 5, 2021 for this School Year 2021-2022."  There will be new sets of uniform for SY 21-22 which shall be issued before the release of the 2021 clothing allowance with due consideration to the following factors (general availability of the textile materials in the market; comfort and durability of the textile materials; and presentable, modest and with integrity over-all outlook of the uniform design), the Committe agreed. "In consideration with t...