Monday, June 30, 2008

Integrating ICT in Misamis Oriental Public High Schools


Despite the numerous literacy programs already implemented in the country, access to quality education is still not completely realized particularly affecting the marginal families in remotest areas of the province. This is due to the inconveniences like the house’s distance from the institution, inaccessible roads, weather condition, and financial constraints. Even the highly motivated students find it difficult to attend regular classes as it takes them an hour or more to walk from their homes to the school. (more)

Sunday, June 29, 2008

Scaling greater heights of impossibility

We just can’t imagine the process of transformation emerging in today’s information and communication technology. In the past, ICT was utilized as an important tool for most employers in the government, industrial and commercial sectors. Now, SUCs are looking into the possibility of employing this in the educational system. Private and IT schools started integrating the technology into their teaching-learning mechanisms, which proved having greater chances for their graduates to land for better jobs in the career market. Today, more and more local and international jobs demand basic ICT competencies in the recruitment of manpower. (more)

MOSCAT partners ICT iSchools Project

The Misamis Oriental State College of Agriculture and Technology (MOSCAT) has joined the 2007 iSchools Project of the Commission on Information and Communications Technology to support the Philippine Government and the Department of Education agenda in integrating ICT in education in Public High Schools.

The College President commissioned ICT Director Jonathan O. Jacobo to organize the project management team who will undergo training programs, as part of the capability building efforts established by CICT for the efficient and effective implementation of the project.

Recently, a faculty of the college attended the Training on Basic Online Writing Techniques at the Oasis Hotel, Angeles City, Pampanga on June 28-30, 2007. The training aimed to equip the participants with relevant skills in online news and feature writing.

MOSCAT-iSchools Project Inspection and Evaluation Report


The School-in-charge of Lapasan National High School posed with damaged computer units.
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