The “Learning Islands” app features one hundred of Disney’s most-loved stories, including popular titles inspired by Frozen, the Lion King, Toy Story, Moana, and more.
StackLeague, a year-round online programming league in the Philippines, is commencing its second season with over 10,000 contestants, a P10-million cash prize pool, free training, more than 30 tech sessions, and opportunities to connect with the nation’s top developers.
In partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd), tech titan Microsoft recently launched a pilot of the mobile version of “Minecraft: Education Edition” exclusively in the Philippines to provide early access to an expanded learning experience for 23 million Filipino students.
The free 12-week program is aimed towards unemployed or underemployed Filipinos who have limited or no background in information technology, but are seeking to upskill in cloud and gain employment in cloud-related jobs.
Epson Philippines has introduced the HyFlex Classroom setup, a hybrid-flexible classroom designed to accommodate the simultaneous teaching of in-person and online learners by reflecting real-time changes directly on the screen.
The Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) is introducing a new game for its local competition Tagisang Robotics, which will now be a fully virtual robotics contest instead of the usual on-court varsity challenge.
LGUs supporting DepEd can now acquire Chromebooks using their Special Education Fund (SEF) and donate them to public schools in their areas to support the new learning requirements brought by the pandemic.
The winning team, Read-IO Works, employed a deep learning-enabled, digital game-based reading intervention centered on phonics and oral reading fluency.
