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Joyeux Noël!

In this Christmas celebration, I stumbled upon (through a friend) a web service that can create simple short videos in just minutes! Here’s what I did: Create your own video slideshow at animoto.com. Merry Christmas educators!

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SOS: Save our students!

More than a month has passed since I last made an update here. The challenge of doing “Project 365″ is slowly turning into a “Project 12″ instead. Perhaps, this is the result of the electricity situation we have in the … Continue reading

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When a student teaches and a teacher learns

Last week was the celebration of World Teachers’ Day. Hence, I would like to share this composition written by a teacher: WHEN A STUDENT TEACHES … AND A TEACHER LEARNS (by Portia P. Padilla) When a student is sad, a … Continue reading

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Using iPhone Apps in Teaching

While I was browsing over old tweets at this very last day before the start of classes tomorrow, I stumbled upon this video on teaching: Indeed, there are so many apps that can be used in teaching! Can you imagine … Continue reading

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Project 365

Today marks my 365th day in my school as an educator. Perhaps, it would be cool to have a project 365 of blogging (or perhaps just project 52) just to keep my site from getting outdated. I will try my … Continue reading

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Strategies in Teaching Reading, Science, and Math: Focus on Understanding By Design

At this very moment, I am attending the free lecture on “Strategies in Teaching Reading, Science, and Math: Focus on Understanding By Design” by Alison Davis here at the Benitez Theater, UP College of Education. The registration is free but … Continue reading

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Forum – The Promise of Redemption: BESRA and The Need for Higher Education Reform

The University of the Philippines Office of the President Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs College of Education, College of Law and the Center for Integrative and Development Studies (UCIDS) cordially invite you to a forum on The … Continue reading

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EdITLib Digital Library

As I was trying to search for samples of learning object content outlines, I got a result that redirected me to this proceeding: A Design Process for Developing Learning Objects: An Instructor and Student Perspectives. Although I have no access … Continue reading

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Goals and Objectives

Are you confused in formulating goals and objectives for your learning object? Here’s a list of verbs that can aid you in writing out the statements along with some examples. Goals: Understand, Learn, Realize, Know, Appreciate, Be aware, Feel, Believe, … Continue reading

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2010: New Challenges

2010 seems to be a very promising and amazing year! This year, I am looking forward to writing more blog posts where I share my teaching experiences, self-reflections, and of course, educational resources that can aid in teaching and learning … Continue reading

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