The enterprise group of the local subsidiary of Chinese tech firm Huawei and technology school STI has entered into a broad partnership that will see the two companies collaborate in developing the skills and training of STI students in the ICT industry.
Dr. Aura C. Matias, Dean of the UP College of Engineering, said, ?There is always this gap between classroom learning and the realities in the workplace because of fast changing industrial demands.?
This year's conference puts the spotlight on students and seeks to answer these questions: What do we do to reach, engage, and empower our students to be more active and motivated learners? How can technology help us reach these goals?
Th program seeks to enable teachers with innovative strategies in teaching science and mathematics in time with the full implementation of the K-12 curriculum.
A son of a balut vendor living in a depressed area in front of the main campus of the Philippine Science High School (PSHS), affectionately known as Pisay, is making a name for himself for hurdling the tough entrance examinations of the country’s premier secondary institution.
Headlining the list of awardees are finalists in the 17th Philippine Mathematical Olympiad and members of the national contingent to the 55th International Mathematical Olympiad.
Ten years ago, it was reported that 90 percent of Pisay qualifiers were from private schools. Until recently, the percentage went down to 60 percent for qualifiers from privileged families. Among this year's crop of freshmen is Robert John P. Pecayo, Grade 7, and a resident of an urban poor community along Agham Road.
The Networked Society Award was given to PLM in recognition of their Smart Reserve project, which was also named as a finalist in the Smart SWEEP Awards.
