PLDT Home, Google launch ‘Be Internet Awesome’ online series  

Following its partnership announcement to further strengthen efforts in educating Filipino kids and families about internet safety and digital responsibility, the Philippines’ leading home broadband and digital service provider PLDT Home and Google joined forces in creating a kid-oriented video series online. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GoDc1WOxWU The Be Internet Awesome online series combines animation and live action — …

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2nd phase of DepEd Oplan TAWID, in partnership with Microsoft, Alorica and other partners, announced

Microsoft Philippines, together with the Department of Education (DepEd), launched the second phase of the DepEd Oplan TAWID — Technology-Assisted Work Immersion Delivery — a focused skilling program that aims to provide relevant industry immersion experience and hiring opportunities to graduating DepEd Senior High School (SHS) students. By providing training courses on in-demand 21st-century skills, …

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Teen talks about “twindemic” in online art exhibit

A science high school graduate warns of a “double pandemic” in a short infotainment video from a new digital art exhibition of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) Center for Campus Art (CCA). “To Differ, Digitally 2: Love and Dissent in the Time of Pandemic” explores the digital landscape as a platform to …

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SM Supermalls, ARISE Philippines and Korean Embassy celebrate International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction

SM Supermalls, in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines and ARISE Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies – Philippines, hosted a webinar last October 13 on disaster risk reduction (DRR) in celebration of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. Titled "Working Together Beyond Borders: A Webinar in Observance of …

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World Vision and DepEd launch mobile library to give children in slum areas access to learning materials

Child-focused organization World Vision partners with the Department of Education (DepEd) to launch a mobile library in Mandaue City. The library named as Learn and Play Hub is officially launched to the community at the DepEd Mandaue City Division Office. Under the organization’s Urban Development Project, with the funding from the World Vision Singapore office, …

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Logitech’s Back To School Bundle Packs Are Exactly What Every Teacher and Student Needs

Manila, Philippines - September 28, 2021 - Another virtual school year is here, and Logitech wants to make teaching and learning even better with its Back To School Bundle Pack Promo! These fantastic deals for educators and students will be available beginning September 27, 2021, until supplies last, at these Logitech partner stores: Thinking Tools, Unipace, …

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World Vision calls to support a meaningful future for Filipino children in the “Back-to-School” campaign

World Vision, one of the leading child-focused NGOs in the Philippines, launches its “Back-to-School” campaign to support Filipino children for the opening of the school year 2021-2022. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the consequences of COVID-19 continue to affect many, especially those living in the most vulnerable conditions. Among those most heavily affected are children …

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Batangas kindergarten students received learning materials through World Vision’s Abutin Na10

The Department of Education (DepED Undersecretary for External Partnerships Service Atty. Tonisito M.C. Umali, ESQ recently turned over 18,000 sets of printed learning materials for students in Batangas through through the “Abutin Na10” campaign in partnership with child-focused NGO World Vision. This ongoing campaign for the benefit of learners residing in poor and remote communities …

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Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines’ education-themed activities for the month of June

June is all about education in the Philippines, as it traditionally marks the beginning of classes in school. While the pandemic has changed the times and the way students learn and take their classes, Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines’ lineup will surely bring out the students in every Filipino, through its education-themed activities for …

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Google to hold University Verification Workshops to help fight misinformation in the country

Google News Initiative (GNI) will be hosting free University Verification Workshops from May 24 to June 9, 2021 for students, journalists, and fact-checkers. Interested participants may register via this form. GNI is a Google program that aims to help journalism to thrive in the digital age by strengthening and elevating quality journalism, and empowering news organizations …

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