Pitching free micro-credentials for all, 2
BY HERMAN M. LAGON
THE UMI (University Microcredential International) Hybrid Program proposes to offer free outcomes-based ladderized micro-credentials addressing these critical skills gaps. The ambitious but easily doable...
Pitching free micro-credentials for all, 1
BY HERMAN M. LAGON
THINK of a world where access to education could significantly influence the course of individuals and communities. Imagine a global initiative that offers everyone,...
Heroes behind desks, against all odds
BY HERMAN M. LAGON
IT IS FAR too simple to point fingers in the complex debates over the country's education condition. But if we pause and shift our...
St. Iggy’s enduring legacy, 2
BY HERMAN M. LAGON
IGNATIUS taught that a person's faith must be demonstrated by their commitment to upholding justice. In his view, spirituality should spur social change and...
St. Iggy’s enduring legacy, 1
BY HERMAN M. LAGON
MANY, especially Ateneans and alumni of Jesuit schools, find consolation with St. Ignatius of Loyola, fondly known as "St. Iggy." His life and teachings...
Future-proofing our careers
BY HERMAN M. LAGON
IN LATE 2016, I was privileged to attend the World Educational Leadership Summit at the Kallang Theater in Singapore.
Dr. Eric Mazur,...
Reenvisioning ROTC
BY HERMAN M. LAGON
AMID CHANGING global dynamics and internal obstacles, the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) is at a turning point, ready to reassume...
Numbers without depth?, 2
BY HERMAN M. LAGON
DESPITE its critical role in modern education, technology in mathematics is often poorly integrated into classrooms. Many schools lack adequate educational...
Numbers without depth?, 1
BY HERMAN M. LAGON
FROM its inception, the K-12 Philippine education has been hotly contested. Originally launched in 2013 to match national educational standards with...
Beyond equal: Equity
BY HERMAN M. LAGON
EQUALITY and equity are as important as the ABCs in life’s classroom. They are easily confusing, but understanding their differences can...