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As of first week of August, Deped has finally released the DepEd Order Number 029, series of 2021, known as the School Year 2021-2021 School Calendar. We have mentioned from the previous post that they tentatively announced schedules.
DepEd Announces School Year 2021-2022 Calendar, posted at DepEd Philippines Official Social Media platform. Read the whole post to see the dates to remember.
The Curriculum and Instruction Division Education Program Supervisors and District Heads of every Division are to conduct cross-district reading assessment in response to DepEd’s Memorandum No. 173, s. 2019 dubbed as “Hamon: Bawat Bata Bumabasa.”
You may download a copy of the “Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) Toolkit, Second Edition here.
The National ID Law system has been signed into law by President Duterte in August 2018 to streamline the National Ddentification (ID) system to suppress corruption and to improve government services among others. This coming September, the pilot testing commences.
Online enrollment is now open and going on to earn fifteen (15) CPD credits by attending the distant learning “TEACH ON: Keeping the Passion Alive,” a FREE online course developed by SEAMEO INNOTECH. Teach On: Keeping the Passion Alive, a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) that aims to inspire, rekindle and sustain teacher’s passion for teaching, a fully online course that caters teachers’ professional development.
It’s a good start for the school teachers to be familiarized with the 2019 guidelines on promoting and retaining the learners as the school year has just started. On the Grading System, the K-12 Basic Education Program (BEP) uses a standards-based and competency-based grading system. All grades will be based on the weighted score of the learner’s summative assessments.
he theme for this year’s Nutrition month is “Kumain nang wasto at maging aktibo… push natin ‘to!” The theme encourages everyone to advocate and realize the consumption of healthy diets, increased physical activity, and reduced sedentary behavior. Pushing the advocacy means that each and everyone can contribute to better nutrition and physical activity for better health.
The Human Resource Development Division of the DepEd’s Bureau of Human Resource and Organizational Development releases the updated version of the Results-based Performance Management System (RPMS) Manual in reference to the implementation of the RPMS Manual and tools based on the first 12 PPST Indicators for SY 2019-2020 which you can download now.
The Department of Education thru Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones signals the increase of Public School Teachers’ salary aside from the recently received increase for the final tranche of the Salary Standardization Law (SSL).
As the Department of Education commences the School Year 2019-2020, Brigada Eskwela 2019 from May 20 to 25, 2019 also commences. The theme for the said activity this year, “Matatag na Bayan, para sa Maunlad na Paaralan,” reflects the goal of Brigada Eskwela 2019 to bring all stakeholders together to participate and cooperate by contributing their time and effort to prepare the school facilities for the opening of the school year this June 3, 2019.