Today September 25, we celebrate and give tribute to our dear teachers. As one of the participants in “A Tribute to Teachers”, I am very fortunate and thankful to witness the said celebration. The event held in Waterfront Hotel, Cebu City.
This is the second time hosted here in Cebu City. The first time was five years ago, last September 10, 2005. This is a national gathering of teacher and about 5,000 educators and school administrators attended. A Tribute to Teachers is an annual event organized by the Bato Balani Foundation and DIWA learning System.
The event is a one-day affair paying tribute to teachers in general- with special tribute to selected exemplars in the teaching profession- the honorees for the many faces of the teacher.
Number of Attendees: 5, 000 educators and school administrators
Event Speakers:
- Efren Penaflorida
Founder, Dynamic Teen Campany
- Hon. Armin Luistro, FSC
- Dr. Cecilio Pedro
Chairman of the Board and OIC-Principal,
Hope Christian High School
The five heroes in our midst: The Many Faces of the Teacher
- Efren Bino of Mataas Elementary School, Bacaycay, Albay as the island's lone educator;
- Donald Dungog of Science and Technology Education Center, Cebu an award winning robot his students produced through his guidance;
- Ma. Cristina Medina of Laguna Resettlement School gives hope for the visually impaired;
- Zoilo Pinongcos of Leganes National High School, Iloilo helps fellow teachers become ICT-ready;
- Ambeth Ocampo of University of the Philippine-Diliman, Ateneo de Manila University and De La Salle University as historian, columnist and educators.
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2 comments:
Sounds like a great idea to me.
But then, it would, I'm a teacher!
nice, nice post..nice to be here again sis,
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