Travel to Teach and Climb

August 2012   I usually go outdoors, climb mountains during weekend or a long weekend holiday. This time spending our holidays at Osmenia peak (Ninoy Aquino's Day) Early morning on board a "bangka"    a type of vessels. In the Philippines it is a means of transportation.   The long, lean banana-formed vessel hull is made of marine plywood and painted with a number of coatings of epoxy paint. It has two outriggers made of bamboo, known locally as "katig". And acts as a stabilizer and muscle in the varying tropical waters of Tanon Strait.  We are going to our neighbor the island of Cebu. Heads up, were climbing  Osmeña  Peak,  the highest point in the island of Cebu Province. Standing 1,013 MASL(meters above sea level), this stunning view offers a dramatic view of jagged cliffs with amazing view of the sea in the distance. Its us,Baktas MMC family inside the "banka". Faces of excitement of the new mountain to explore. After 45 minutes boat ride, we arriv

June 2012 After attending the 4th National ICT Congress in Manila. As what I've written in my previous blog, the Department of Education implemented the programs on upgrading our public school system, especially on the matter of classroom technology. And I would like to present the DCP project or the DepEd Computerization Program. It is a program that helps in upgrading the public school in terms of computer facilities. This is my E-classroom, E stand for Electronic classroom. My school is blessed to be among the pioneering school to received the e-classroom package facilities. A state of the art facilities that I'm proud we had it in our school. Our school belong to Batch 7 of the DCP recipient school, We belong to the first 11 elementary school in the province to received this package.Thanks to our Division ICT coordinator Sir Adolf Aguilar for the fast deployment and initiatives of the project. The package includes an Interactive Whiteboard which you can personally touch, ho