by Alex | Feb 11, 2009 | Education
As of today, I am embarking on the second longest writing work of my life – my graduate thesis. My undergraduate thesis was a critical discourse analysis of the Inquirer’s representations of Fernando Poe Jr. in its editorials. It was a fun topic to write...
by Alex | Jan 31, 2009 | Education
Our educational system needs a revamp and fixing it by adding another year to college education is not the way to go. Writing as a person who has taught college freshman courses, I can readily tell that the problem is not with college education but with the 10 years...
by Alex | Mar 30, 2008 | Education
The semester’s nearly done and many seniors are just looking forward to graduation. And as it’s always been, graduations are a source of academic and political conflict. I probably wouldn’t ride on the sudden surge of my good friend Ma’am...
by Alex | Mar 26, 2008 | Education
…comes great chances of messing things up. Never mind if I’m actually a rookie but I sat as a panel member for the defense of three undergraduate theses done by seniors. And I’d have to say it really feels different being on the other side of the...
by Alex | Feb 22, 2008 | Education, Technology
I met my old boss yesterday just to talk a few things about the state of e-learning here in the Philippines since I’m exploring it as a possible study to do over the next year. While in my old office, I was made aware of this new learning system provider. I was...
by Alex | Feb 16, 2008 | Education
The Intensive English Program of the Department of English and Comparative Literature will be offering short courses this summer. The classes offered will run from April 5 to May 31, 2008 every Saturday. Class 1 Intensive Grammar and Vocabulary Review 9:00 am –...