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Sa bagong guidelines ng Special Education Fund, klarong klaro na ang puwedeng gastusin sa SEF! Kabilang dito ang National Feeding Program, Alternative Learning System, at mga programa para sa early childhood care and development! 💰🏦

🌟 TO THE YOUNG TEACHERS WHO FEEL OUT OF PLACE… THIS IS FOR YOU.

Many young teachers are silently fighting a quiet battle…
You walk into the staff room and everyone seems older, closer, more experienced — already in their own circle.
So you just sit in a corner, do your work, and try not to look “too young” or “too eager.”

But here’s the truth:
✨ You don’t need to be the oldest to earn respect.
✨ You don’t need decades of experience to be valuable.
✨ You just need intention and character.

Here’s how to rise gracefully without forcing anything:

1️⃣ Master the Art of Quiet Competence

Let your work speak.
Deliver on time. Be consistent. Produce quality.
People may not clap loudly, but trust me — they notice.

2️⃣ Learn From Experience Instead of Competing With It

Observe what older teachers do well.
Many “old-school” techniques still work wonders.
Wisdom is all around you — take the gems.

3️⃣ You Don’t Need to Prove You’re Smart

Not every idea needs debate.
Speak with calmness, not arrogance.
Emotional intelligence will take you farther than arguments ever will.

4️⃣ Respect Others, But Don’t Dim Yourself

Use your voice. Share ideas. Ask questions.
Respect ≠ silence
You belong in the conversation.

5️⃣ Use Your Strength — You’re Updated

You understand modern methods, tech tools, and Gen Z learners.
That knowledge is power.
Use it confidently.

6️⃣ Carry Yourself With Confidence

Dress neatly. Walk confidently.
Your presence is part of your professionalism.

7️⃣ Be Humble Enough to Ask for Help

Older teachers appreciate being consulted.
Asking guidance builds connection — not weakness.

8️⃣ Avoid Staff Room Gossip

No cliques. No drama.
Professionalism shines all on its own

9️⃣ Build Strong Bonds With Your Students

When students speak highly of you,
when they look for you,
when their progress speaks for itself—
Respect follows naturally.

🔟 Be Someone Others Can Rely On

If you say you’ll do it — do it.
Consistency earns trust no matter your age.

1️⃣1️⃣ Show Maturity Beyond Your Years

Stay calm. Avoid unnecessary reactions.
Emotional stability is a leadership skill.

1️⃣2️⃣ Let Your Work Be Your Loudest Voice

Good classroom management,
clear lesson plans,
visible student improvement —
All of these build your reputation.

1️⃣3️⃣ Improve Yourself Relentlessly

Trainings. Webinars. Courses. Books. Technology.
When you grow, your respect grows with you.

1️⃣4️⃣ Stay Away From Staff Politics

Focus on your craft. Greet everyone. Keep peace.
The staff room is not your battleground.

🌱 Being young is not a limitation — it is an opportunity.
Walk with purpose.
Grow intentionally.
Let your work and your character speak louder than your age.

Respect will meet you along the way.

✨ Keep shining, young teacher. The future of education needs your light.

📣 GOOD NEWS, mga Ka-Collab! 🥳

DepEd released a memorandum inviting all teachers to attend the National Educators Academy of the Philippines x GBF STEM Collab’s upcoming webinar “𝐀𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬: 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬”, happening on November 22, 29, and December 6, 2025!

This webinar is perfect for you kung gusto mong matuto ng:
✅Developing Number Sense
✅Addition & Subtraction Strategies
✅Tech Resources for Math Remediation
✅Building Math Confidence

Download the memo here: https://dl.orangedox.com/stemcollab-deped-letters/1gEFYKLzSwPbXt_mgtSXfp0WQ4R7vkABX/1_Vj5OzS6ndgnwdkja8hPEFoy_E0ZmaYT

Note: CPD application for this series is still ongoing. Please stay tuned for more updates.
📌Tap here to sign up and take the pretest: bit.ly/m/gbfstemcollabcommunity

Protect yourselves from Diploma Mills!

CHED, DepEd, PRC, TEC, and EDCOM 2 have joined forces to launch the Philippine Teacher Education Registry (PhilTER)—the sole authority for legitimate teacher education programs nationwide.

This is the rule: If a program is not listed on PhilTER, it is NOT considered legitimate for licensure examinations, hiring, or career progression.

Don't risk your investment! Before you enroll, check before you commit!

➡️ Verify your program NOW: https://tec.gov.ph/philter

The DepEd's new Technical Professional (TechPro) track will address the misalignment of technical-vocational education in senior high school with assessment conducted by the Technical Education Skills and Development Authority (TESDA). This is according to TESDA Director General Francisco Kiko Benitez, who attended the hearing of the Senate Committee on Finance on the agency’s proposed budget for FY2026.

The pronouncement came in the light of the low assessment rate for graduates of the Senior High School Technical-Vocational-Livelihood (SHS-TVL) track. Of the more than 500,000 SHS-TVL Grade 12 completers who are eligible, only 35% have taken the assessment. This is despite a special provision in the 2025 General Appropriations Bill, pushed by the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2), for the mandatory assessment of SHS-TVL completers.

Read more: https://edcom2.gov.ph/new-techpro-shs-track-to-address-tech-voc-challenges-tesda/

As a teacher, I don’t expect grand gestures or constant recognition. But every time a former student smiles, greets me, or simply remembers I once guided them—it means the world. It’s a quiet reminder that the long hours, patience, and heart I poured into teaching didn’t go unnoticed. That kind of appreciation lasts longer than any award.

Mayor WES Gatchalian of Valenzuela City has proudly accepted the Second Congressional Commission’s (EDCOM 2) “Bayang Bumabasa Challenge”, emphasizing Valenzuela's unwavering commitment to education and literacy through its comprehensive programs, particularly the impactful "Nanay Teacher Plus" parenting program. This initiative is a cornerstone of the city's vision to empower parents and teachers to support Valenzuelano students in the city’s schools.

Read more: https://edcom2.gov.ph/valenzuela-citys-nanay-teacher-plus-empowering-parents-to-support-literacy-of-their-children/

Isang paglilinaw, sa gitna ng mga naglalabasang MALING IMPORMASYON ukol sa curriculum ng DepEd