Beyond tasteless campaign jokes
IN OUR culture, humor often breaks the tension, creates bonds, and smooths conflicts. Yet there is a boundary between witty banter and blatant disrespect...
SUCs in sync, 2
COLLABORATION is not without its challenges. Faculty members often shoulder multiple responsibilities that can impact their enthusiasm for collaborative projects, especially in community-centered initiatives....
SUCs in sync, 1
COLLABORATION among State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) has become the cornerstone of an evolving educational landscape in the country.
With a vision transcending institutional...
Innovation in education: The DepEd-6 version, 2
COLLABORATION stood out as another key theme. Schools worked together to develop gamified learning experiences that could be adapted to their local cultures. These...
Innovation in education: The DepEd-6 version, 1
DEPARTMENT of Education (DepEd) Region 6 is beginning to make significant strides toward innovation in the ever-evolving world of education, where tradition sometimes feels...
Dodging the strawman
IN EVERYDAY conversations — whether with a friend, a colleague, or in the heated worlds of politics and social media — it's i all...
Bonfire pledges
THE FIRE flickered against the Barotac Nuevo sky as students and mentors gathered recently, their faces lit by the flames and quiet reflection. This...
Rifts that reshape politics
ALLIANCES sometimes develop as quickly as they break apart.
The adage, “The enemy of my enemy is my friend”, has never been more pertinent...
Eyes wide to blind loyalty
FEW SIGHTS are as fascinating and baffling as watching people defend their political idols with the zeal of a devout follower. Whether on social...
Think again, please!
IN EDUCATION, “critical thinking” is thrown around like candy. Touted as the golden skill everyone must master, it has been diluted, misunderstood, and misrepresented...