Juvelyn and Rosalie, senior high school students at the Apu Palamguwan Cultural Education Center (APC) that operates an upland indigenous school in Bukidnon, Philippines, learn skills in organic farming as part of the APC Youth Work Experience. Sylvia Miclat Climate…
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Seeking the peace and light in these challenging times, we continue our service and commitment in caring for our common home, in working with the youth, especially the indigenous, and communities in the margins, and discerning the spirituality in action…
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The onset of the pandemic in early 2020 caught many Philippine schools unprepared to deal with its consequences to our approach to learning. While private schools in urban areas had the resources to adopt online learning with the use of computers,…
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Jenny Lynn Lee The onset of Covid-19 in the country in early 2020 caught many schools unprepared for the shift to distance learning. Given the limited resources of an upland indigenous school, APC was at first not certain whether it…
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Jenny Lynn Lee One of the greatest challenges and the greatest obstacle to learning in Philippine education is the use of English as the official medium of instruction. Almost all of the learning materials, from kindergarten onwards, are in English. …
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