A total of 160 elementary students from 15 countries and territories joined the contest held from July 13 to 17. They were from the United States, Australia, Bulgaria, South Africa, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, Mongolia, Macau, Malaysia and the Philippines.
The United States government, through the US Embassy Manila?s United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has awarded 16 scholarships and 14 research grants in science, technology and innovation, in support of the Philippine government?s push for innovation-led inclusive growth.
Two Filipino grade school students brought honor to the country recently when they topped the 2015 Asean Cyberkids Camp held last June 8-10 in Bandung, Indonesia.
The newly built school buildings were financed by a $375,000 (P15.6 million) grant from Intel and its employees who pooled their contributions in the aftermath of the disaster that wiped out the Eastern Visayas region in November 2013.
As part of the preparations for the full implementation of the K to 12 program, the Department of Education (DepEd) has published the initial list of Senior High Schools (SHS) online, comprised of DepEd and non-DepEd schools, higher education institutions (HEIs), technical vocational institutions (TVIs), state universities and colleges (SUCs).
The Science Education Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-SEI) recently led a brainstorming activity with key science education stakeholders in the country as it aims to review and update the list of priority science and technology (S&T) courses covered in its Scholarship Programs.
DOST?s Starbooks is an offline digital library lodged in a pod, which contains thousands of digitized science and technology resources in various formats such as full textbook titles, livelihood videos, research, and other information materials.
Pureg Elementary School in Sanchez Mira Cagayan, Flora Elementary School in Capas, Tarlac, and Tamale Elementary School in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija will be the recipients of Samsung?s donations comprised of ICT equipment.
SM Supermalls and the Mathematics Trainers Guild-Philippines (MTG) recently launched the 10th Philippine Sudoku Super Challenge (PSSC) and 2015 DepEd-MTG-SM-SHARP Math Trail and Problem Solving Competitions Northern Luzon Inter-Regional Finals.
