Blended learning more advantageous for students, says DepEd-7

Pia Piquero 12/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Blended learning in 2023 was affirmed to be ‘more advantageous and beneficial’ for the students’ learning. This was according to the assessment conducted by the regional director of the Department of Education (DepEd)…

DepEd orders blended learning for Teachers’ Day and BSKE

Angeline Marcelino 09/30/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) instructed elementary and secondary public schools to shift to various blended learning modalities on specific dates to give way for the incoming World Teachers’ Day and Barangay and Sangguniang…

4 Mandaue schools can’t implement full face-to-face classes, ask for blended learning instead

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/18/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — At least four schools here have requested to continue implementing blended learning because of a shortage of classrooms. The four schools are the National High Schools of barangays Paknaan, Pagsabungan, Canduman, and Tipolo.…

Cebu City Schools ready for limited face-to-face classes on Monday, but not for immediate full face-to-face classes

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd)-Cebu City has a pending request to its regional office to allow schools in the City to implement a blended learning modality beyond August 31, 2022. Bernadette Susvilla, the…

Bongbong Marcos: Continue blended learning in specific areas beyond Oct 31

Daphne Galvez 07/20/2022

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the continuation of blended learning beyond October 31 but only in specific areas, Malacañang said Wednesday. The instruction was issued during Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting where Vice President and…

UP shifts to blended learning

Krixia Subingsubing 07/11/2022

MANILA, Philippines — After more than two years in a fully online learning setup, the University of the Philippines (UP) will finally be shifting to blended learning starting academic year 2022-2023. Blended learning is the term given…

Expansion of limited F2F classes a possibility in SY 2022-2023

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/28/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) said that limited face-to-face (F2F) classes will still be implemented for School Year (SY) 2022-2023. Although they are studying the full implementation of F2F…

DepEd-7: At least 500K students enrolled for school year 2021-2022

Mae Fhel Gom-os 07/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 500,000 public school students in the region have already enrolled for the incoming school year 2021-2022, the Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) revealed. Salustiano Jimenez, DepEd-7 Director, told CDN…

Group slams DepEd-7 for erroneous claims vs USC on Lumad “rescue”

Futch Anthony Inso 02/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Save Our Schools Network Cebu denounces the Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) for stating that the University of San Carlos (USC) did not have a permit to conduct blended learning…

Visayan Electric donates printers, bond papers to 16 partner schools

PR 10/13/2020

A total of 16 Visayan Electric partner schools received printers and bond papers to augment their supplies for this school year’s blended learning requirements. “Although budgets are limited because of the pandemic, Visayan Electric still sees the…

Supporting students’ mental health

Hyacinth Tagupa - @inquirerdotnet 09/18/2020

(Note: This piece discusses matters around suicide, which may be a sensitive subject for some readers.) When our schools began to transition to “blended” learning, with much of the instruction done online, most of our concerns were…

Cebu City dad to telcos: Provide better internet connection

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak is urging the telecommunication companies (telcos) to provide stronger internet connection to households as schools have begun to conduct online classes this week. The councilor said there is…

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