The Reality of DSWD’s Social Improvement Program in the Philippines

As prescribed by RA 11469, Section 4, Subsection (c) of the Republic Act (RA), an emergency subsidy to low-income households of a minimum of five thousand pesos (P5,000.00) and a maximum of eight thousand pesos (P8,000) per month for two (2) months is implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Its purpose … Read more

Why was the face-to-face training rated so poorly?

In The Changing Nature of Organizations, Work, and Workplace, Judith Heerwagen of JH Heerwagen & Associates and Kevin Kelly and Kevin Kampschroer of the US General Service Administration note that work today is more: cognitively complex; team-based and cooperative; dependent on social skills; dependent on technological competence; Time pressure; mobile and less geographically dependent. Managers … Read more

Educational Technology – What does a classroom look like today?

It’s an exciting time for education and technology. Educational technology is constantly improving and is becoming more common in the classroom. Google “presentation in the 21st century classroom” You will find that schools are moving to a different environment. Is it good? Having trouble adding interactivity and engaging materials to the classroom? These questions will … Read more