Why Classroom Observation Scares Teachers
Discover why classroom observation may cause fear among teachers and how it can be a tool for growth and improvement in education.
Is There Really No Classroom Observation in SY 2024-2025?
For SY 2024-2025, classroom observation linked to the Result-Based Performance Management System (RPMS) has been suspended. However, schools will continue to observe teachers for the purpose of providing technical assistance, ensuring teachers still receive guidance and support in improving their classroom practices.
World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit: How Public School Teachers Receive ₱1,000 on October 5
Public school teachers in the Philippines receive a ₱1,000 cash incentive on October 5 as part of the World Teachers’ Day Incentive Benefit (WTDIB). This annual gesture recognizes their dedication and hard work in shaping future generations. Learn who qualifies and why this incentive matters.
I’m a Teacher, but My Son is a Dropout: A Mother’s Heartbreaking Journey
A heart-wrenching story of Ma’am Sheeny Shimmer, a dedicated teacher and single mother, who shares her emotional journey of balancing her career and her son’s decision to drop out of school. Learn the lessons she painfully discovered about choosing between career and family.
President Marcos Declares Special Non-Working Days for September 2024
President Marcos Jr. has proclaimed special non-working days for September 2024 across various regions in the Philippines to honor local events and traditions.
2024 National Teachers’ Month: Angara Promises More Support and Benefits for Teachers
During the 2024 National Teachers’ Month, Education Secretary Sonny Angara promised more support for teachers, including salary increases, tax-free allowances, and expanded career opportunities, highlighting their vital role in nation-building.
WalangPasok: Class suspensions, September 6, 2024 (Friday)
Several areas have announced class suspensions for Friday, September 6, 2024, due to Typhoon Enteng (Yagi) and heavy rains from the southwest monsoon. Local authorities prioritize safety, with schools from Metro Manila, Central Luzon, and other regions affected. Check the latest updates on affected areas.
List of SDOs with Released Salary Increase Differential
Starting in 2024, employees of National Government Agencies (NGAs) will see a series of salary increases, applied retroactively from January 1. This adjustment ensures that all government employees receive back pay to match the new salary rates, with further annual increases planned through 2027 to enhance financial stability for public servants.
“We Will Change the System” – Sec. Angara
The Commission on Audit reported that DepEd completed only 192 classrooms in 2023, well below the target of 6,379. New DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara has pledged to address delays and overhaul the system to improve project implementation and ensure students have better learning environments.
PHP 26.9B Salary Increase for Public School Personnel set to release
The Department of Education is set to release a PHP 26.9 billion salary increase for public school teachers and staff in September 2024, as part of an initiative to recognize and support the educational sector’s vital workforce.