Bohol Island State University (BISU)

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Is this reason enough to crow about?

There still a need to master our second language ...

http://ph.news.yahoo.com/ph--world-s-best-country-in-business-english.html

PH: World's best country in business English The Philippines was named the world’s best country in business English proficiency, even beating the United States, according to a recent study by GlobalEnglish Corporation.

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For our teachers, current and upcoming, here's something to ponder about ...

http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/170691/preparing-teachers-for-the-big-reform

Preparing teachers for the big reform To implement the K to 12 curriculum properly, good teachers are essential. Many teachers may be engaging and creative, but lack the skills to handle complex topics. As students put it, “The teacher is nice but incompetent.”

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Where are we in the this probing query?

http://business.inquirer.net/49943/profit-seeking-universities-boon-or-bane

Profit-seeking universities: Boon or bane? The article on this list entitled “Enroll the World in For-Profit Universities” grabbed my attention because of its apparent relevance to higher education in the Philippines. I have long argued that institutions of higher learning should be driven by loftier goals than financial gain, and I was anxi...

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An eye opener for everyone!

http://business.inquirer.net/50079/philippines-must-solve-structural-problems-that-keep-filipinos-poor%E2%80%94wb?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

Philippines must solve structural problems that keep Filipinos poor—WB The World Bank said the Philippines, after having significantly improved its macroeconomic fundamentals since being on the brink of a fiscal crisis in 2004, should now keenly address structural problems that have been preventing economic growth from translating into poverty reduction.

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the saga of a boy from jagna!

on the merits of building strong foundations for a lifelong learning ...

http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/350567/the-boy-from-bohol-who-has-gone-a-long-way

The Boy From Bohol Who Has Gone A Long Way | The Manila Bulletin Newspaper Online Manila Bulletin Online aims to deliver breaking news from the Philippines and across the globe with the top information on the latest stories in business, current Philippine events, entertainment, environment, sports and news breaking headlines. Follow us as we bring to you the latest news via spec...

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who's eager to propagate this new tomato here in bohol?

http://ph.she.yahoo.com/scientists-breed-antioxidant-rich-purple-super-tomato-162550872.html

Scientists breed antioxidant-rich purple 'super tomato' Researchers in the US have announced the debut of a purple "super tomato," dubbed Indigo Rose, bred to contain higher than normal levels of antioxidants.

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Nice development!!!

http://ph.news.yahoo.com/dole-sets-aside-over-p340m-employ-underprivileged-student-092817177.html

DOLE sets aside over P340M to employ underprivileged student The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is setting aside P340, 282,000 for disadvantaged college students to have short-term jobs this year under the Special Program for the Education of Students (SPES). Strengthening the SPES is one of DOLE’s priorities for 2012, Labor Secretary Rosalinda B...

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Today, Ms. Sylvia Mission, our own BISU Bilar Campus faculty member, is celebrating her birthday.

We wish Ma'am Ibiang, very happy birthday and a New Year full of luck and opportunities!

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Wondering how come in 2011 (a) jobs are difficult to find (b) your take home pay buys less than it used to be (c) school fees even for public schools have to rise (d) OFW dollars fetched fewer pesos in exchange (e) etc; then find out in this summary put forth from an IBON feature writer.

http://business.inquirer.net/37721/economic-lessons-from-2011?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

Economic lessons from 2011 The Philippines slipped into another economic downturn in 2011. Adverse global trends are a factor with the world economy three years into what is going to be a protracted global depression. More significant however is the absence of bold domestic economic policy initiatives that tackle the country’...

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A developing scenario in the ASEAN educational system being advocated first in Thailand. It should open PH educators' and policy moulders' attention at how should we Filipinos grasp its significance.

http://www.nationmultimedia.com/national/Joint-curricula-could-open-door-to-students-30172629.html

Joint curricula could open door to students - The Nation Joint curricula could open door to students The Nation More Asean pupils possible for Rajabhat college courses

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Why not engage in agri-entrepreneurship?

http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=762119&publicationSubCategoryId=63

PRC sees more jobless nurses - The Philippine Star » News » Headlines More nurses will be unemployed next year, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said yesterday.

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How a SUC showed its community spirit in times of difficulty. A sign of observance to great religious traditions!

Merry Christmas to everyone ...

http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/116675/university-turns-into-evacuation-center-with-creative-solutions-from-students?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

University turns into evacuation center, with creative solutions from students The biggest evacuation center here may be running like a well-oiled machine but the fuel driving it is the kindness of strangers, officials of the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) said.