Most students enrolled in school hate Math but we think it's not really the subject per se that's the problem but the way it is taught. As far as I can remember, Math was a boring, complicated thing to learn. This is the reason why some moms like me supplement their kids' official Math lessons with tutorials after school or during free time. Enter ALOHA Mental Arithmetic Philippines which offers a fun, innovative way to learn Math. We recently saw up close how two of their students casually solved difficult calculations in a matter of seconds. True enough, the ... Continue Reading...
CIIT College of Arts and Technology next-level offerings for the new generation
CIIT College of Arts and Technology (CIIT) is a relatively new school, it was established only in 2008. But in barely 15 years, it has risen to be a top digital, technical education, and multimedia arts school in the country. It is also forward-thinking enough to launch two new next-level courses for the coming school year (2023) that are tailor-made for the next generation of business innovators and technology entrepreneurs. CIIT’s new offerings are the Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship and Senior High School-Accounting, Business, and Management ... Continue Reading...
Learning the joy of Math online (while playing games)
Being at home is my favorite bonding moment with my youngest daughter Lucia. That's right, we're already easing up on the long lockdown after the pandemic and we're still at home, haha. That's because Lucy still does her school classes online. The face-to-face sessions will start only in November, but only two times a week. So you can say that staying home while working (in my case) and studying (for her) is our new normal. Photo by Monstera: www.pexels.com During her last periodic exams, my daughter asked my help in understanding a certain Math ... Continue Reading...
Peso smart storybooks launched by Manulife
There's no better way to teach children valuable life lessons - like saving money - than through the power of storytelling and book reading. Yes, even though most of today's kids would rather play on their gadgets, it is still up to us parents to guide them properly and mold their minds. Worth checking out are the recently published MANNY AND LIV and YAMAN BAYAN - two children's storybooks launched by Manulife Philippines as part of its award-winning Peso Smart financial literacy program, which teaches young students how to save, budget, and invest money ... Continue Reading...
Turo homeschooling summit on July 31-August 1
Now that online learning will be part of the New Normal, a lot of parents are still at a loss. They ask these questions: "how do I keep my child motivated and disciplined to finish school tasks? How do we divide the time and balance our schedule?" Teachers, on the other hand, will try to find answers to these questions: "How can I keep my students engaged throughout the lessons? What applications can I use to be more efficient?" These concerns will be tackled during the forthcoming TURO Online Summit for parents and teachers to be held on July 31-August 1. The ... Continue Reading...
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