The Department of Education is stepping up regional collaboration with Southeast Asian counterparts to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence–driven digital infrastructure in basic education, framing technology as a practical tool to improve learning outcomes and reduce teachers’ administrative workload.
The Department of Education (DepEd) said it is supporting the government’s digitalization push to better connect education, skills training, and employment following the launch of the Tesda Skills Passport Mobile Application led by Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, Jan. 9, launched a national program to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) into basic education, focusing on training, safeguards, and curriculum changes rather than rapid classroom deployment.
The Department of Education (DepEd) is turning to digital technology to strengthen disaster preparedness in schools, unveiling a suite of new tools — including a Web-based planning platform and an online safety guidebook — designed to make the country’s education system more resilient to calamities.
Under the new system, which is slated for pilot implementation by 2026 and full deployment by 2027, CHED and Tesda will adopt DepEd’s LRN as the common identifier, while DepEd will ensure continuous issuance and sharing of data.
Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson has expanded its “Connect to Learn: Teaching with Technology” program in the Philippines, aiming to strengthen the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in classrooms.
The Philippine Statistics Authority, which conducted the study, told a Senate hearing that the definition of "functional literacy" include higher-level comprehension skills, going beyond basic reading, writing, and numeracy.
The Department of Trade and Industry donated 10 high-powered computers to the DepEd to aid in the full transfer and operationalization of the Education Center for AI Research (E-CAIR) system from the DTI to DepEd.
The Department of Education (DepEd) has signed another partnership with professional social network LinkedIn to enhance the overall quality of education and boost productivity in classroom settings.
The Department of Education (DepEd) has announced the expansion of its partnership with Google Philippines, aimed at deploying the "Google Workspace for Education Plus" for educators and students across the country.