As an academician and a trainer for CENTEX, which offers free technical and vocational training courses for Marikina residents, I am a supporter and advocate of techvoc as against taking up a bachelor degree program as an outright choice for high school graduates.
Choosing a technical-vocational course after high school is [...]
“They may forget what you said but they will never forget how you made them feel.” - Carol Buchner
It’s time to thank our unsung heroes who selfishly devote their time, intelligence, and life in shaping the future of our young Pinoys — the teachers.
The nobility of the teaching profession is being honored [...]
In today’s tertiary education, young people are already encouraged to opt for entrepreneurship as against seeking employment after graduation. In our local college for intance, Entrepreneurship is already a major under the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. There are already schools in the country which hold entrepreneurial programs and activities for their students, as young as preschoolers, to hone their [...]
The Center for Excellence (CENTEX) of city government of Marikina is partnering with Informatics Computer Institute for the computer scholarship program for OFWs and relatives sponsored by Overseas Workers’ Welfare Administration (OWWA). Through the scholarship, qualified OWWA members and his beneficiaries may register with CENTEX to avail of the free computer trainings worth Php16,000+++.
One of the thrusts of the new administration of the City Government of Marikina is education. I am happy to note that the program on the Alternative Learning System (ALS) of the Department of Education will be highly supported by the LGU. The ALS program provides opportunities for out-of-school youth (OSY) and dropouts [...]
Hunting for bargain books? Whether you’re looking for children storybooks, educational toys, or reference and teaching materials for yourself, children, and as gifts this Christmas, make sure you visit the Scholastic Warehouse Sale in Marikina City Hall this December.
Right after I took the board exam for teachers, my next plan was to take my masteral, preferably in education or public administration. Unfortunately, due to some unforeseen turn of events, I wasn’t able to enroll last semester which I direly regret.
In a couple of months, the registration for the [...]
Good news to young people of Marikina, the Center for Excellence is now accepting enrollees for the Free 2D Animation Course courtesy of the City Government of Marikina.
The course duration is 648 hours which will be conducted at the CENTEX training room located at the 2nd floor of Marikina City Hall [...]
In the next two months, school time is over and parents will be busy again looking for activities their children would engage in during the summer vacation.
The popular strategy to keep students busy and still learning on summer break is enrolling them to different summer classes like art lessons, sports clinics, and academic tutorials. [...]
In the last weeks, there were questions regarding the scholarship program managed by the Center for Excellence (CENTEX) which offers free training courses for Marikina residents.
For those who are interested in the free training, please be informed that the remaining available courses for enrollment last September of 2009 are cancelled. Unfortunately, the schooll where [...]
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