A Mom’s Guide to Being Wais

A Mom’s Guide to Being Wais

Posted by Ria Hazel on 12:58 PM in Academic, back to school, back to school rush, consumer finance, finance, Home Credit, Home Credit Philippines, school year, wais mom,

Home Credit shares essentials to prepare for your kids’upcoming back-to-school season

Back-to-school is a time when we moms see to it that our kids are well-prepared for the new school year. We are the ones who take care of the essential tasks and are expected to make ‘wais’ decisions—be it from choosing schools to shopping for supplies—to provide our children nothing but the best for their education. 

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Lesson learned: how alternative learning methods during pandemic reshape the future of Filipino education

Lesson learned: how alternative learning methods during pandemic reshape the future of Filipino education

Posted by Ria Hazel on 7:00 AM in academe, Academic, adaptive learning, business school. design, computing, focused learning, iAcademy, individualized learning, Learning, School, teaching methods, tech support,

In one of Education Sec. Leonor Briones’s interviews, she pointed out how old our country’s education system is. From its introduction in the 1940s, it has basically remained unchanged until the recent introduction of the K-12 curriculum.

The current COVID-19 pandemic disrupted our healthcare, economy, and our education systems. Now we begin to question what needs to be changed in the way we do things, especially for our more than 80-year old education system in order for us to move forward. Aside from restoring normal school operations, we are now also looking at how we can resolve age-old concerns such as improving the quality of and widening the access to education.

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Heads Up for the 32nd Manila International Book Fair!

Heads Up for the 32nd Manila International Book Fair!

Posted by Ria Hazel on 4:42 PM in Academic, Bestseller, Book Fair, Books, Manila, SMX,

I am always excited when August comes. Why? Because I only have to wait a month for the biggest book fair to hit Manila!

Dear Readers, The Manila International Book Fair will happen this September 14-18, 2011 at the SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City.  From 10:00AM to 8:00PM, you can get bestsellers, academic and all kinds of books in discounted prices. There are also Special Events that will be held like forums and conferences for Members, Non-Members and Students.

With their hundred plus exhibitors, you can surely find that book that you've longed  to read. Come to the Manila International Book Fair this September and spread the love for books.

Manila International Bookfair is presented by Primetrade Asia Inc. For more details, you may visit their website at http://www.manilabookfair.com/

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