Education in the Philippines took a big leap forward with the recently concluded National Education Conference on Understanding by Design: Getting into the Core of the 2010 Secondary Education Curriculum, a joint undertaking of the Fund for Assist ...

Understanding by Design is simply about DESIGNING LESSONS FOR UNDERSTANDING rather than INFORMATION ACQUISITION. The main goal is to assure that learning remains with the learners, long after they have passed, forgotten the exams and finished thei ...

Following its mandate to improve the country's curriculum for Basic Education in order to equip the youth with the skills and knowledge needed in this Information Age, the Department of Education (DepEd) deemed it wise to utilize the teaching-lear ...