THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (DepEd) divisions of Cabanatuan City and Nueva Ecija, in cooperation with Wesleyan University – Philippines conducted a Teacher Induction Program (TIP) on April 19-23, 2010 at the WU-P Auditorium.

The program was divided to plenary and parallel sessions.

In the plenary sessions speakers included Dr. Renato S. Tan for Standard Competencies in Mathematics, Education Supervisor Salome P. Manuel for Standard Competencies in Science, ES Velma G. Parungao for Standard Competencies in English, Prof. Gladys P. Mangiduyos for Critical Thinking in Pedagogy, Dr. Cecilia V. Lucena for Critical Thinking/ Les
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son Planning Remodelling, Dr. Gener S. Subia for Constructivism, Prof. Ramon Valmonte on the Mother Tongue as Bridge to Multilingual Education, Dr. Nieves Paguagan for Classroom Management, and Dr. Beatriz G. Torno for NCBTS/TEDP/Experiential Learning Courses.

Parallel lessons on Mathematics, Science and English were conducted by Dr. Gener S. Subia, Engr. Melquiades A. Guevarra, Dr. Erlinda F. Apostol and Prof. Anita M. Guevarra.

The program received an excellent over-all evaluation.

“The facilitators are very supportive. I’m hoping [for a] second Teachers’ Induction Program,” one of the evaluators said.

“There should be another seminar like this. Every teacher should experience this seminar to get them on the right track of teaching,” another said. ###