Filemon Berba Jr., president of the Philippine Foundation for Science and Technology (PFST), says financial assistance from the private sector is crucial in spreading the importance of science, especially to Filipino high school students.
For the first time in its four-year run, the Science Explorer, the country?s first mobile science learning facility crossed the sea to reach Oriental Mindoro.
Teachers and school administrators from all over the country recently attended Dell's Connected Learning for Schools program, which aims to transform education in the digital age.
2012 was a record feat for the Philippines being the year with the highest number of Filipino elementary and high school students who reaped medals in international science and mathematics competitions in a year.
The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a measure expanding the government's Science and Technology (S&T) Scholarship Program to cover all graduating from high school in the country.
Authors of the most innovative on cybersecurity will be invited to present his/her paper at the APAC and MEA regional finals to be held at the National University of Singapore from March 21 to 23, 2013.
A 16-year-old math wizard from Jubilee Christian Academy topped the 2013 Philippine Mathematical Olympiad (PMO), earning him a chance to represent the country to the 54th International Mathematical Olympiad in Santa Marta, Columbia in July 2013.
The Science Education Institute (SEI) has sent six of its staff in Taiwan to undergo extensive study visits with renowned academic and research institutions in the island-nation.
The Department of Education in Region 2 (DepEd-2) is planning to introduce a digital teaching tool dubbed ?Skyxplore Mobile Digital Planetarium? in the K to 12 curriculum in the region.