with the Filipino?" have set many Filipino minds upon some deep and not-so-deep soul-searching and brainstorming. Is American democracy fit for the Philippines? Is Catholicism brought by Spain partly responsible for the failure of the country to become another economic "tiger" of Asia? The questions have not been answered with finality, although short-term and medium-term responses have been proposed and realized. Many seem to agree, however, that the root of the crisis facing the Filipinos in the
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I. Introduction Luck is only a small part of National Book Store's success. Through the hard work and powerful leadership of Socorro Cancio-Ramos and the late Jose Ramos with their family, the company has evolved from its humble beginnings into the biggest and strongest bookstore chain in the Philippines. The first National Book Store started as a stall shop in Escolta before the Japanese occupation selling supplies, GI novels, and textbooks. When war broke out, strict book censorship forced
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EFFECTS OF SOME SELECTED FACTORS ON THE READING PROFICIENCY LEVEL OF GRADUATING STUDENTS OF COMMONWEALTH HIGH SCHOOL SY 2012-2013 An Action Research Project Presented to Dr. Victoria C. Naval of the Open University System Polytechnic University of the Philippines Sta. Mesa, Manila In Partial fulfillment of the Requirement of the Course MEM654 Economics of Education By Cleofe R. Manuel CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM Introduction Literacy is a fundamental human right and the foundations
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de sal, polvoron and many more. Filipinos inherited Pan de sal from the Spaniards who once colonized the country, but as the years passed Filipinos made some revisions and declared as our own. Way back 16th Century, the Spaniards introduced the breads that comes in rolls and served during breakfast. Spaniards trained Filipinos on how to make bread and until now, the techniques are still there. Pan de sal, which literally means “bread of salt”, is typical Filipino bread that is traditionally served
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benefits for players. There are many researches made for using computer games as an instrument in education and positive effects on skills like reading and mathematical thinking are discovered. Also participating computer games create a new community among players of these games and this causes learning and information sharing between these players. (Jenkins, 2011) Types
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that contribute to the study habits of students. Study habits and teaching methodologies performed a very important role in the learning process. Through the advancement in our technology some changes occur in teaching procedures, the help of printed materials learning become complex. The skill in selecting methodologies in the context of certain lesson is critical. The teacher has mastered this ability through sharp and intensive observation of how students learn. Choosing on what teaching methodologies
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THE PHILIPPINES Bachelor of Arts in Communication Research Joyce M. Aguillon Precious B. Romano SmokeCheck: A Study on the Effects of NCR Male High School Students’ Exposure to and Recall of Anti-Smoking Advertisements to Their Perceptions of and Attitudes toward Smoking Thesis Adviser: Professor Randy Jay C. Solis College of Mass Communication University of the Philippines Diliman Date of Submission April 2012 Permission is given for the following people to have access to this
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years old 2. 25-31 years old 2. 39-45 years old 5. More than 45 years old 4. Highest educational attainment: 1. College graduate 2. Diploma/Certificate 3. With Master’s Units 4. Master’s Degree 5. With Ph.D. Units/Degree 5. Year of last attendance in school : 1. Before 1985 2. 1986-1990 4. 1996-2000 5. After 2000 3. 1991-1995 6. What honours did you receive when you graduated from college? 1. Summa Cum laude 2. Magna Cum laude 3. Cum laude 4. Other academic award 5. None/not applicable 7. Present
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the physical characteristics of the surroundings of the students when learning. These may vary depending on environmental elements such as sound, light, temperature, and design (Tenedero, 2009). Sound is the first element of the learning environment. Most students are contented with only one sound inside the classroom. This sound refers to the teacher’s voice - explaining the lesson, giving out instructions or assignments, or scolding a student or the entire class (Tenedero, 2009). Some learners prefer
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years old 2. 25-31 years old 2. 39-45 years old 5. More than 45 years old 4. Highest educational attainment: 1. College graduate 2. Diploma/Certificate 3. With Master’s Units 4. Master’s Degree 5. With Ph.D. Units/Degree 5. Year of last attendance in school : 1. Before 1985 2. 1986-1990 4. 1996-2000 5. After 2000 3. 1991-1995 6. What honours did you receive when you graduated from college? 1. Summa Cum laude 2. Magna Cum laude 3. Cum laude 4. Other academic award 5. None/not applicable 7. Present
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