The 5 Best Educational Institutes in Philippines, 2022

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Joseph Estrada, the power that juggled global influence, the country houses from one extreme ideology to other, some of the best educational made it difficult for the Philippines as a institutions that are the source of whole to stand for themselves. transition. In the midst of all the uncertainties Recognizing this incredible education caused around, the common people of system that is defining, redefining, and the Philippines had the nerve to de- re-redefining the political and social E Ed d? ?o or r s s ’ ’ throne a government out of power and turbulence of the country, we at The form a new one that aligns with their Knowledge Review ventured out to find Notes ideology. With such complex dynamics - The 5 Best Educational Institutes in shifting constantly, their emerged a Philippines, 2022, and the Republic of fearless state of the Philippines ready the Philippines did not disappoint. to take on the world. Flip through the pages of this Today, Philippines stands together for informative edition and know the ten its common people with the help of best education institutes present in the Empowering some prominent superpowers, fighting country. Also, scan through the articles the country's various power dynamics. penned down by our in-house editorial the Having said that, amid this transition team to further enhance your with period that was observed by the world, knowledge about the education system there is something very interesting to in the Philippines. Educational note: the Philippines had some of the best education and university system in th st the 20 and early 21 centuries. Interesting, isn't it? Well, in this contemporary world where the Philippines already have he Philippines is a country of faced continuous struggles with hills, mountains, beautiful sustainability and growth. While the T beaches, and clearly intelligent other parts of the world reported and beautiful people. However, its lush significant advancements, the green vegetation, fertile lands, and Philippines was often left stranded, Ashlesh Khadse conspicuous volcanoes hide its rich dripping with blood while ushering ancient and modern history. through its fair share of struggles. But its resilient socio-political demography th In the 19 century, the country made it a powerhouse in the making, Ashlesh Khadse welcomed some of the powerhouses backed by some of the most prominent ashlesh.khadse@iosightssuccess.czm from Europe. After a number of leaders across the world. powerhouses across the world had their However, in this transition process eyes for these beautiful landscapes, the from being suppressed to being a power dynamics of the country had dominant country in its region, the been shifting abruptly from one crown Philippines made it clear that any to another. government, whether that be of Ferdinand Marcos—who introduced In the process of these powershifts, the the famous Martial Law—or that of common people of the Philippines

C Co on ntents 08 Bringing Culture and Nature’s Study to Educational Spotlight 16 Building the Present and Moulding the Future 12 Philippines: An Ideal Destination for International Student 24 Specialized and Organized Act of Gathering Physical Data 20 Effective Learning with Technology Inclusive Pedagogies

The Best 5 Institutes in 2022 Editzr-io-Chief Seoizr Editzr AUGUST, 2022 Maoagiog Editzr sales@thekozwledgereview.czm Assistiog Editzr URL Name of the Institution Brief Visualiser Kalioga State Uoiversity is ao rzmioeot Kalioga State uoiversity io Philiioes aimiog tz eohace Art & Desigo Head ksu.edu.h/ thekozwledgereview Uoiversity the educatizo system fzr oatizo builders. Cz-desigoer thekozwledgerv MMSU’s maodate is tz rzvide advaoced Digital Marketiog Maoager Mariaoz Marczs iostructizo io the arts, agricultural aod mmsu.edu.h oatural scieoces, aod techozlzgical aod State Uoiversity SME-SMO Executives rzfessizoal fields. Research Aoalyst The Philiioe Carabaz Ceoter (PCC), zeratiog as Philiioe Carabaz Circulatizo Maoager ao attached ageocy zf the Deartmeot zf Agriculture, is maodated tz czoserve, rzagate, cc.gzv.h Ceoter at Ceotral Luzzo Iosights Success Media Tech LLC aod rzmzte the Carabaz as a szurce zf milk, meat, State Uoiversity 555 Metrz Place Nzrth, Busioess Develzmeot Maoager draft zwer aod hide tz beoefit the rural farmers. Suite 100, Dublio, OH 43017, Uoited States Phzoe - (614)-602-1754 Marketiog Maoager The Traioiog Ceoter fzr Alied Gezdesy aod Email: iofz@thekozwledgereview.czm Phztzgrammetry, established io 1964 as the research Traioiog Ceoter fzr Fzr Subscritizo: thekozwledgereview.czm Busioess Develzmeot Executive aod exteosizo arm zf the Deartmeot zf Gezdetic dge.ud.edu.h Alied Gezdesy aod Eogioeeriog, czotioues tz be a ceoter zf excelleoce Phztzgrammetry fzr educatizo, traioiog aod research io the fields zf surveyiog aod maiog io the Philiioes. Techoical Head Assistaot Techoical Head The Uoiversity zf Asia aod the Pacific is a Techoical Czosultaots Uoiversity zf Asia rivate, ozt-fzr-rzfit iostitutizo zf higher ua.asia learoiog that zffers szme zf the mzst aod the Pacific zutstaodiog academic rzgrams io Asia. Czyright © 2022 Iosights Success Media aod Techozlzgy Pvt. Ltd., All rights reserved. The czoteot aod images used io this magazioe shzuld ozt be rerzduced zr traosmitted io aoy fzrm zr by aoy meaos, electrzoic, mechaoical, hztzczyiog, reczrdiog zr ztherwise, withzut rizr ermissizo frzm Iosights success. Reriot rights remaio szlely with Iosights Success Media aod Techozlzgy Pvt. Ltd. The Kozwledge Review is zwered by Iosights Success Media aod Techozlzgy Pvt. Ltd.

The 5 Best Educatizoal Iostitutes io Philiioes, 2022 As an academic leader, he won granted the university status under the Furthermore, to improve the quality of various awards at regional, national, provisions of R.A. 10584; now, the services, the university collaborates and international levels, and recently university indulges the students in with local and international agencies to he received the "Outstanding Educator various subjects such as agriculture, promote the visibility and capability of 2022" award from the Province of forestry, social and natural sciences, the university in segments of Kalinga. He is also a recipient of the and technology. instruction, research, and extension. 2018 Chief Marketing Officer Asia's Education Leadership Excellence Apart from the arts, science, law, Perspective and Undertaking Award as well as the Education criminology, governance, business, and Kalinga State University focuses on th Leadership Award during the 4 computer studies, the Kalinga State bringing innovative technologies into Asia's Best B-School Awards in University offers 29 other bachelor's the education sector and promoting Singapore. programs and six graduate degree various research and extension programs in business administration, programs. Dr. Bagtang is a prominent leader who public administration, education, and encourages the university's quality and rural development. It also offers the Vision innovative academic programs. The Juris Doctor Program. A Knowledge and Technology Hub in program's initiatives and institutional the Asia-Pacific Region accreditation raised the SUC (State These courses have been provided in Universities and Colleges) University's every Kalinga University extension. Mission status from Level II to III. As a project However, the main campus of the Kalinga State University shall leader, he pilots research projects on prestigious Kalinga State University is primarily provide higher and advanced climate change, indigenous ecological in Tabuk city, and the other two education, professional instruction, conservation, and induced landslide expanding campuses are in Dagupan and training in arts, agriculture, susceptibility, which were funded by and Rizal. forestry, social or natural sciences, external agencies. Program technology, and other fields of study. It KALINGAState University complementation from other agencies Mandatory Activities for also promotes research and extension and linked with government agencies Development services and provides progressive which strengthened the development For developing the farmers, rural and leadership in its areas of pursuit of the university. urban communities, the university has specialization. Briogiog Culture aod Nature's Study tz Educatizoal Sztlight been mandated to conduct research on He has published his research workon a priority basis with the help of Farming Management, Landslide appropriate technology for increasing "Utilize innovative and creative Many prominent universities across the In quest of finding The 5 Best Susceptibility, and many more. Dr. agro-industrial productivity. It also methods, strategies, and technologies world are guiding the students to deal Educational Institutions in the Bagtang is also associated with local seeks to develop sustainable to find solutions to problems and with the natural calamities. To Philippines, 2022, we came across and foreign establisheds. He also knowledge, economically viable, formulate and implement decisions." determine such advanced education, Dr. Eduardo T. Bagtang, the President participated in advanced leadership socially acceptable, and environment- - Dr. Eduardo T. Bagtang. Kalinga State University is also of Kalinga State University. Shedding training and fellowships, including the friendly technologies, which support adopting and diversifying its lifelong some light on the detailed insights and prestigious ASEAN Leaders' Program. local, regional, national, and uman beings are a fantastic learning in natural disasters and approach of the university, he also international priorities. Maoifest strzog creation of nature, and their cultural research. shared his vision for the future of the A Glimpse of the University H minds are breaching the university. will aod determioatizo Inception The research and extension activities boundaries by bringing new innovative The university aims to empower the tz face the tasks aod Kalinga State University in 1974 include unique projects such as technologies. Highlighting the students to fulfill their academic and The Bigwig's Journey Kalinga Community College of Trade Indigenous Knowledge Systems reszosibilities io advancements brought by technology, professional passions and engages Born with the leadership qualities, and Industries KCCTI, which offered and Practices, Watershed the education sector is adopting them in diverse perspectives by Dr. Eduardo T. Bagtang is a full- dealiog with czmlex vocational courses in poultry, piggery, management, Indigenous people various technology-driven changes holding their values and beliefs as fledged Professor and the President garments, trades, and native loom studies, climate change, realities tz make lives initiating ways to enhance the ethical practice locally or globally in at Kalinga State University. Before weaving. disaster risk reduction, and education for the students by an institution that is diverse, joining the University, Dr. Bagtang better fzr zthers aod landslide training for welcoming, and inclusive for all personalizing the learning experience was a member of the Philippine themselves. On December 15, 2015, the Philippine communities and non- students, faculty, and staff. and focusing more on culture and Presidential Management Staff from Commission on Higher Education expert people. nature's study. 1987 to 1994.

Core Values spelling bees, writing competitions, Ÿ Lifelong Learners- Manifest strong To attain its vision-mission, KSU debates, mock trials, school will and determination to face the always adheres to excellent newspapers, and drama productions are tasks and responsibilities in dealing governance in all its endeavors and some of the university's activities. All with complex realities to make lives treats all its clientele and employees these activities are arranged by the better for others and themselves with kindness and compassion to student services and placement Ÿ Professionally Competent- KSU promote a strong sense of service- services office. demonstrates the understanding and orientedness and commitment; it also mastery of the fundamental fosters unity or love for nature and To prepare the students for the future, knowledge and skills required for humanity. they have developed essential centers effective professional practice in and the facility. The innovation center, the specialization. Institutional Priorities and Student's birthing clinic, ICT center, campus Ÿ Socially and Ethically Learning Outcome library, student center, central Responsible- The University holds When we asked about the priorities of laboratory, speech laboratories, food the personal values and beliefs as their institution in terms of course technology center, gymnasium, professional ethics with Filipino objectives and student learning, the research centers, sports oval, and family values, industry-desired attributes mentioned are creatively fitness center, to name a few. ASEAN partnership with the university values, and global citizen values, expressed in EC²LiPSE: has been explored aggressively. Ÿ Effective Teamwork- The KSU's Global Exposure for the Maintaining Quality Education University works well with others Students Special Awards, Accreditations, and Standards and can understand and access Kalinga State University intends to Achievements of KSU A quality assurance office of the people's behavior, attitudes, and make a heroical venture to address the Being a renowned university, the university looks after the internal and interpersonal skills. emerging trends in higher education Kalinga State University has received external quality systems through Ÿ Culturally Competent- Engaging and explore strategies for international many awards and accolades to make it institutional and program accreditation. students in diverse cultural and students studying in Kalinga, the best university; now, we will The officers are guided by the Indigenous perspectives in global International collaboration among present a few of its achievements : University Quality Management and local settings. education and research institutes, Ÿ Evaluated as State University and System, which provides the policies Intercultural Development, Academic Colleges Level III. and mechanisms to comply with Mobility, Inclusive education through Ÿ The outstanding performance of regulatory and statutory requirements online or distance education, and non- physical and financial aspects as at all levels. traditional delivery modes. evaluated by the Regional Department of Budget and Enjoyable and Entertaining Event in The University also created the Office Management. the University of Distance Education, Transnational Ÿ The CHED awarded grants to The University arranges various extra- Education, and International Linkages establish the Geophysical curricular and co-curricular in 2017. The enormous task of the Information Service center and development activities for the student's university was the intentional steps of Kalinga Cultural Heritage Studies interpersonal growth. Sports, cultural assimilation of an international, and Edu-tourism Center. A Glance at their Vision performances, literary competitions in intercultural, or global extent into the Ÿ Three programs are certified as When inquired about the university's educational clubs, talent shows, purpose, functions, and services of the Level IV by the Accrediting future, Dr. Bagtang said, "Kalinga university to enhance the quality of Agency of Chartered Colleges and State University envisions empowering teaching and research for all students Universities in the Philippines the students to fulfill their academic and staff to enable them to make a (AACCUP). and professional passions and In Summation, Kalinga State meaningful contribution in the society. Ÿ DOST awarded grants for the welcoming inclusive education for all University's unconventional inspiration Dr. Eduardo T. Modernization of Engineering students, faculty, and staff. The for education is diversifying the Bagtang KSU has endorsed an agreement with Laboratory to cope with global collaborative environment is open to segments that provide a sense of Presideot, Kalioga regional organizations such as the challenges. the free exchange of ideas, where accountability, independence, and State Uoiversity Association of Universities in Asia and Ÿ Kalinga State University is in the research, creativity, innovation, and community interdependence the Pacific (AUAP) and the University top 101-200 WURI Ranking 2022. entrepreneurship can flourish and among the students. Mobility in the Asia-Pacific (UMAP) achieve their full potential." for massive collaborations. The

Filipino Education An Ideal Destination for Student rosperous with culture, the Philippines is a country with a PP core of hospitality. It is surrounded by people's friendliness and the peace and beauty of nature; it makes a perfect spot for a relaxed stay. Growing with time, the country has acquired recognition from tourists across the world. This tourism is not only for entertainment but also has majorly developed for studies. Educational tourism has increased in the Philippines considerably over the past few years. This could be seen as a consequence of its natural environment, inclusive culture, and excellent educational facilities. August 2022 | 12 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm August 2022 | 13 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm

Studying abroad is one of the most offers students a platter full of various attitude, finding reliable friends would common options considered by the courses and programs to choose from. not be an issue. students of a new age, as a popular belief is not only to learn from the best With around 1,949 higher education Exploring Relaxation in 2000 Ways institutions but also to learn from institutions, finding the right school or Home to different religions, ethnicities, surrounding and people. Considering institution for studies in the Philippines and native languages, the Philippines is this, one of the places that could excel is an easy task. However, making a a beautiful place to explore. It has 2000 in providing the best educational choice of one from the selected accessible islands out of 7600 of its environment and facilities to students institutions could be difficult. islands. This provides cultural has to be the Philippines. assimilation, leisure fun, and a perfect With such a wide range of institutions opportunity to relax and take a break If you are considering studying abroad, available, students can choose a school from a week full of educational this might be an indication directing best suited for them. This also involves exhaustion. you to your destination: The factors such as environment, culture, Philippines and adaptability of the school apart Strong historical evidence could be from excellence in education. seen throughout the country in the Studying in Filipino Style form of century-old churches, The Philippines' education is on similar Efficient Cost of Living fortresses, gardens, and museums. It lines to the world and yet differs a Settling in any area in the Philippines proves to be one of the eminent places little. The programs provided usually has an affordable cost of living for history lovers. take a similar amount of time. The compared to other countries. The undergraduate degree in the country average cost of living for an individual Growth Opportunities takes up to four years. However, the in Manila, the capital of the As one of the fastest-growing country's medical education program is Philippines, is around $580, which is economies in the world and performing longer than most parts of the world, about 28200PHP per month. This cost at the top in Southeast Asia, the which takes approximately 5 to 7 years of living becomes lower outside Philippines has given birth to to complete. Manila; though it does not include the numerous growth opportunities for rent, it still is quite affordable. students. Considering the American influence on the country, one of its official Many students are eligible for These opportunities include different languages is English. This has resulted international scholarships, which differ internships and job opportunities. in most of the educational programs from institution to institution and could Bearing opportunities for businesses, it being taught in English, which is a prove beneficial to international is a good place to practice the skills benedictory factor for international students. This could prove helpful for and even start a start-up. students who communicate in English. students in managing expenses. The Philippines, as an educational With comfort for learning, many Culture of Involvement attraction, provides students with more institutions in the country provide It is said that an individual is a than academic education; it provides different scholarships to international representation of culture, and the them with practical knowledge, students, encouraging their studies. In Philippine people are known to be experience, and a feeling of belonging. addition to this is the reasonable fee friendly; thus no doubt that the country It is a place of nature and beauty with structure provided by most institutions. is rich in culture. One could find history and ethnicity. It is a perfect themselves easily adapting to the destination for students to learn about Range of Institutions people's culture and lifestyle of the life and to study. With studies in budget and affordable locals. education, the Philippines is one of the - Chaitali Vairate popular destinations for studies. This is As a diverse nation, the Philippines has encouraged more with the private dozens of regional languages and three universities providing special official languages. Renowned for their provisions for international students. It hospitality and their welcoming August 2022 | 14 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm

The 5 Best Educatizoal Iostitutes io Philiioes, 2022 University of Asia and Pacic Buildiog the Preseot aod Mzldiog the Future He has served the University in various the University to centralize the course capacities and handled many important delivery and student activity, along positions at the University. All these with maintaining the high quality of earning, unlearning, and is human in the individual… Hence, opportunities provided him with the education in UA&P. The university relearning. These are the the University dedicates itself to the st credentials, credibility, and competence officials have highlighted that in the L L essential skills for the 21 highest standards of professional to lead the University, which is next few years, the focus will be on century that educators across the world excellence in our academic, scientific committed to building brilliant assisting the academic managers with try to inculcate in today's learners. and cultural endeavors; the inculcation academicians, researchers, and the help of data collected to monitor Research and communication play a of sound and time-tested human and st administrators for the 21 century. and improve teaching practices and crucial role in this process, especially social values and attitudes in people; achieve the expected learning outcome in higher education practices. and the arduous but most spiritually "His wealth of knowledge on industrial in all of the departments of the Universities worldwide know this too rewarding pursuit of wisdom, the economics and strategic management University. well, and the University of Asia and synthesis of love of God and has exposed him to the external and Pacific (UA&P) has let out its sails to knowledge, faith and reason, culture practical working as a consultant and Talking about how the University plans take on the challenge. and life. policy adviser to industry, businesses, to inculcate quality education in its government units, and policymakers. It curriculum driven by data, the To begin with, this private not-for- In a conversation with UA&P has presented to him direct and University President notes, "Data is profit Philippine university has for its President Dr Winston Conrad B. practical experiences related to not the end-all and be-all of our forerunner the prominent Center for Padojinog, the man at the helm of management and leadership efforts. We still believe in the value of a Research and Communication (CRC), UA&P shares the different learning knowledge, skills, and mindset that has liberal arts curriculum as a foundation an economic think tank established by initiatives started and adopted by the allowed UA&P to stay relevant and a for our various specializations, so we Dr. Jesus P. Estanislao and Dr. University that completes the integral step ahead in meeting urgent yet continue fostering a teaching culture Bernardo M. Villegas, both alumni of development of its students in this unserved societal needs," observes a that is focused on developing skills Harvard University, together with a modern world. university official about Dr. Padojinog. such as critical thinking, effective small group of young professionals. communication, and other skills CRC offered graduate courses in Standardizing the Academic Process us the opportunity st Data-Driven High-Quality required for the 21 century." economics and gradually expanded its The world has gone through some to do a deeper review Education reach with its innovative academic major changes since the COVID-19 of what is going on in The introduction of LMS has allowed programs. In 1995, the Commission on pandemic started. With the impetus our University," says Dr. Higher Education granted CRC a provided by the pandemic for a swift Padojinog. help both teachers and students shift university status. Since then, CRC has shift toward standardizing the their focus from 'performance' (test become known as the University of academic process, the University has "We are developing a new framework UA&P believes that the rimary scores, etc.) to learning outcomes." Asia and the Pacific or UA&P. curated an outcome-based student for teaching practice across the learning program for holistic institution that is very explicitly geared urzse zf educatizo is the Homegrown Leader Having started its journey in the field development. towards measuring learning iotegral fzrmatizo zf the humao There is always something special of education in 1967, UA&P continues outcomes—in both quantitative and erszo, the fullest develzmeot about the leaders that climb up the to abide by its educational principles: "One of the key developments has been qualitative ways—and away from the zf everythiog that is humao io ladder in their own playground. Similar UA&P believes that the primary the collection of data on academic 'content delivery' practices that have is the story of the fourth President of purpose of education is the integral operations and academic performance been prevalent in educational the iodividual. the University of Asia and Pacific, Dr formation of the human person, the in a single platform—our learning institutions for a very long time now. Winston Conrad B. Padojinog. fullest development of everything that management system—which has given This entails a multi-year campaign to August 2022 | 16 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm August 2022 | 17 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm

benefited from upskilling their Awards and Accolades intellectual skills and moral criteria. Ÿ "Outstaodiog Pzsitizo Paer Award" aod the "Distioguished Delegatizo Award" at Natizoal Mzdel Uoited Natizos io New Yzrk, The University President explains why the wzrld's largest aod zldest zogziog ioterczllegiate Mzdel UN. the University has chosen this path to Ÿ Graod Chamizos zf the Asiao Busioess Case Czmetitizo 2021. develop a holistic future for its There are zrgaoizatizos fzr Beczmiog the first Philiioe team tz have ever wzo io the 13-year students. Dr. Padojinog states, "Part of writers, theatre artists, histzry zf Asia's largest sustaioability case czmetitizo. a student's integral formation is a Ÿ UA&P is zoe zf 15 Philiioe uoiversities ozw amzog the best higher daoce eothusiasts, deeper understanding of themselves educatizo iostitutizos io the wzrld, acczrdiog tz the 2022 Times and their growth in spiritual life. musiciaos aod music Higher Educatizo Imact Raokiogs. Hence, we encourage students to meet rzducers, eovirzomeotal Ÿ UA&P Iostitute zf Law achieved a 100% assiog rate io the 2021-2021 their mentors and to take advantage of Bar Examioatizos. the many other opportunities for czoservatizoists, Ÿ UA&P Schzzl zf Law aod Gzveroaoce faculty member Atty. Jzel intellectual and spiritual growth that eotrereoeurs, schzlars, Arzaga was awarded the Viktzr Fraokl Award io reczgoitizo zf his the University provides." ublic seakers, ideathzo czotributizos tz the fzrmatizo zf yzuog ezle frzm the Asia Pacific regizo aod fzr his ublic advzcacy fzr the right tz life aod fzr Envisioning the Future seekers, studeot leaders, the saoctity zf marriage aod the family. Envisioning the future of the Dr Winston scieoce lzvers, eer Ÿ The Lzodzo-based Ioteroatizoal Iotegrated Rezrtiog Czuocil University, Dr Winston Conrad B. Conrad B. czuosellzrs, athletes, aod (IIRC), which seeks tz establish iotegrated rezrtiog aod thiokiog Padojinog asserts, "UA&P will Padojinog withio the maiostream busioess ractice, has azioted UA&P continue to cater to both the local and mass servers. Ceoter fzr Szcial Reszosibility Executive Directzr Mr Czlio L. Hubz global labor markets and respond to University President as zoe zf its glzbal ambassadzrs. the needs of the labor force in the Fourth Industrial Revolution." Learning Outside the Academic conservationists, entrepreneurs, "I imagine our University to be an that help them become more Sphere scholars, public speakers, ideathon excellent example of the integration of productive wherever they go. At their UA&P offers a diverse selection of seekers, student leaders, science knowledge, pedagogy, and technology. fingertips are sets of communication activities, development programs, and lovers, peer counsellors, athletes, and In-classroom presence will be and collaboration tools designed to volunteer opportunities for students mass servers." complemented with other learning facilitate learning and a better who aim to optimize their UA&P modalities, such as on-the-job training, university experience. experience. The University advocates Academic Excellence Beyond collaboration with other schools, responsible participation in student Geographical Boundaries st participation in competitions, etc. In More important, however, is the government, student publications, Global exposure in this 21 century has short, hybrid education will be the Student Mentoring Program of UA&P, student organizations, and varsity become the need to excel in any norm," he further adds. which is an intrinsic part of the teams and sports clubs. These combine spectrum of life. Even for the principle University's liberal education. Through to address the various needs of students of learning, unlearning, and relearning, "The qualifications of the faculty and this program, the University offers and provide an atmosphere conducive global exposure has been identified as administrative staff will include in- interdisciplinary industry-relevant to personal learning and growth. The a deciding factor. In that view, UA&P depth knowledge and familiarity with knowledge, skills, and values which annual Unitas Awardsrecognizes the has developed a robust student the use of digital technology and its are reinforced on a one-to-one personal accomplishments of achieving student exchange program with partner seamless integration with knowledge level. interest groups, associations, and universities across Asia, the Pacific, and pedagogy. Upskilling and guilds. Europe, and Latin America. Moreover, reskilling of the faculty will be critical Moreover, the mentoring sessions may the University of Asia and the Pacific for a successful hybrid program. Our occur twice a month and on a regular Emphasizing on the different personal is also a member of several digitized administrative services will basis. The conversations between the interests and hobbies that the international associations that provide be end to end—from marketing to student and mentor are kept University provides venues for the opportunities for mobility in learning admission, registration, enrollment, confidential, which helps the student to students to explore, a student affairs beyond geographical boundaries. schooling, and all the way to reflect upon, assess, evaluate, and officer mentions, "There are graduation and alumni engagement," integrate their learning skills and organizations for writers, theatre Preparing the Present for the Future he explains. experiences. This way, under the artists, dance enthusiasts, musicians UA&P provides students access to guidance of the mentor, the student is and music producers, environmental several online platforms and resources August 2022 | 18 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm August 2022 | 19 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm

Changes of TechAge Effective with Technology Inclusive he world has seen the most rapid transformation in the T T educational sector during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the situation forced people into quarantine longer than expected. Concerns regarding daily life worried masses, especially studies of children, came to the front, among other issues, as many younger students were not in continuous practice of learning. This made remembering the learned information hard to revise. It became necessary for schools to reopen themselves as there was no definite time for the uplifting of the lockdown. This led schools to find a way to ensure that students learn from their homes, and technology played a huge role in the initiative. Online schools were started, August 2022 | 20 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm August 2022 | 21 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm

and education resumed at an equal students equally rather than one giving technology, especially virtual teaching, pace. The adaption of various and the other receiving, which is the could increase the concentration of technologies and interaction between traditional method of learning. This students. Hence, using video graphics institutions, faculty, and students was provides an intimate experience of and other visual teaching methods remarkable as well. After the end of the learning as the feeling of being talked could help development. deadly pandemic, institutions have to on a personal level is created. continued the use of technology more This is a visible effect of technology in inclusively than ever before. The discussions in online classes the educational sector. Not only does it provide better opportunities for catch students' attention for a greater Currently, the role of technology in introverted students who do not prefer amount of time, but it also makes the education has increased. It has bought to speak in the presence of a class. This learning experience more fun and the best mentors and institutions within also leads to the discussion on the enjoyable. a click's reach, enclosing the world subject becoming interesting and active with a friendly technology globe. involvement. The new generation of students has incorporated the use of the internet and Flexibility Ensured by Technologies Personalization through Differences other technological equipment in their Technological induction in education It is important to understand that every studies on a larger scale. This has made has introduced flexibility in the student is different and has different the collection of information easy for learning process. It has made learning strengths and weaknesses. For the best them. It has also provided students and possible from any corner of the world, in the individual, it is important to teachers with numerous options to and the pre-recorded lectures can be focus on the students and know how to display and present their projects and heard at any convenient time. deal with their weaknesses. This works. personalized program could be Not only this but technology also delivered to all the students personally Change of Exam Style via official websites of institutions or Online examinations today have allows institutions to connect with mentors and famous personalities collaborated websites that make this replaced the traditional method of abroad through video calls. This possible. exams. Many schools and colleges provides students with mentorship and prefer to conduct their examinations excellent knowledge of experts. Embracing Individual Diversity online. These examinations are Paying attention to every individual is conducted under strict regulations and This allows the learner to go through as important as understanding their are easier for students to access from the entire learning experience once differences. Schools are paying special different places, hence providing again at a similar pace resulting in attention to this factor and have helped students with an opportunity to give better understanding. Along with this, students by connecting with them. exams even from vacation it cuts down the chances of a student destinations! missing lectures and thus studies. Schools have introduced online modes of interaction between teachers and Bottom Line Courses Across the World students through official websites, In this ever-evolving world of Today's technology provides students ensuring the help and privacy of technology, technological touch on with the opportunity to engage in some students. It has made it possible to the education sector has proved famous certification courses and connect to every individual on a positive for the development of internships across the world from the personal level while maintaining students and teachers. This comfort of their homes. This proves to equality through a diversity of talents. development has the ability to bring be an excellent learning experience for Not only this, but the facility also about change in almost every sector of students helping them learn from the provides support to teachers to keep the world as leaders are being created best mentors. tabs on students' development, helping in the institutions. There definitely is a them further. lot more to be explored. Collaborative Working The learning process is supposed to Better Understanding - Chaitali Vairate involve both the teachers and the Studies have suggested that the use of August 2022 | 22 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm

The 5 Best Educatizoal Iostitutes io Philiioes, 2022 During the pandemic, he led the UP Department of Geodetic Department through the difficult restrictions while maintaining a very high standard of faculty, staff and Engineering and Training Centre for student care. It was because of these unparallel managerial skills he managed to retain the faculty, staff, and Applied Geodesy and Photogrammetry students. Specialized and Organized Act of Gathering Physical Data Under Dr Sarmiento's guidance, the institute's department maintained high productivity in research and "Share your dreams and they will be degree program is one of the In 1964, the institute formed and development. He has initiated and inspired. Plant seed of knowledge and professional courses in which students integrated the Training Centre for added two more research laboratories, they will grow and reproduce beyond innate physical data on the surface of Applied Geodesy and Photogrammetry while a new one is under construction measures." the earth using precision instruments in (TCAGP) with the UP DGE as a as you read this. - Terry A. O'Neal. a professional and organized way. research or extension branch of the department. His experience and network hy is education so Out of the several universities offering contributed to expanding the necessary in everyone's bachelorette programs in geodetic The TCAGP develops the capacity of departments' reach locally and engineering, UP Department of the DGE in nation-building by offering W W life? It provides you with a internationally, bringing more Geodetic Engineering (UP DGE) and high-impact capacity building or vision to be a leader. If you plant the responsible geodetic and geomatics engagement in the field of geodetic Training Centre for Applied Geodesy research and development services and seed of the knowledge, it will grow to professionals. engineering. This ultimately exposed be the powerhouse of wisdom for and Photogrammetry (TCAGP) is partnering with the government, Ÿ To advance creative and innovative students to a holistic learning generations to come. For instance, the country's leading institute based in private, and the international geospatial solutions for enhancing experience while enhancing the budget when people intend to buy anything, the Philippines. The institute provides community. society's quality of life. and taking essential measures to they research and learn about it before advanced creative and innovative Ÿ To partner with fellow institutions, smoothen the administrative process. buying. Similarly, education is the seed geospatial solutions for developing Being the country's leading institution agencies, and communities in To nurture of knowledge that grants a person to be society's lifestyle. in geospatial research and instruction, nation-building. Insights and Expeditions honorable, globally- independent and offers him or with the it serves the nation by grooming the 'Honor and Excellence' are the core power to take decisions. In a conversation with The Knowledge aspirants through its undergraduate and competitive and Preferential Manifesto for the Trail values which are also the founding Review, the UP DGE and TCAGP's graduate degree programs and various The UP DGE and TCAGP designed socially-responsible stone of UP DGE & TCAGP. Further, Primarily, education started with the current Chairman andDirector, training modules. Since its formal flexible courses in compliance to the Dr Sarmiento shared the institute's geodetic and aim of educating humans about life. Dr Jak Sarmiento, shared his learning establishment, the department and Washington Accord of the International insights (vision) and expeditions geomatics However, over time, as the world's experiences and future goals and centre have continuously enhanced Engineering Alliance. (mission). professionals. needs changed, the need for education highlighted the institute's upcoming their resources through constant faculty also changed. Today, people have the endeavours. development and facility up-gradation The department listed specializations Insights (Vision) liberty to choose the type of education to meet the nation's growing demands endeavours are: The UP DGE & TCAGP's banner is they want. And modern pedagogies in The Genesis of an Era Defining and be the solution provider for the Ÿ Land administration and real estate Tracing the Past. Scaling the Present. the education sector with the inclusion Institute challenges in the global community. valuation, land surveying and Charting the Future. The department's of personalized learning have brought The institute was established in 1925 Today, UP DGE and TCAGP continue subdivision planning foresight is to be a global geodetic and more clarity and flexibility to learning, as the School of Surveying in the UP to be the centre of excellence for Ÿ Classical and applied geodesy geomatics engineering institution-- making the entire process of learning a College of Engineering as an academic education, training and research in Ÿ Geographic information systems Ÿ Navigation, positioning, and timing advancing honour and excellence in fun one. unit offering the Associate in geodetic and geomatics engineering in and visualization Ÿ Remote sensing education, research, and service to Surveying Program. In 1937, the the Philippines. Ÿ Infrastructure and environmental Ÿ Photogrammetry society. In this modern era, management, institute revised the associate program management Ÿ Light detection and ranging engineering, and arts are some of the to a full-blown Bachelor of Science in An Influential Leader Ÿ Natural resource monitoring and Ÿ Digital cartography and mapping Expeditions (Mission) most prominent courses that many Geodetic Engineering Degree Program, Dr Jak Sarmiento is an astute leader development Ÿ Disaster informatics for risk The mission is embodied in these three students opt for. However, apart from leading to the establishment of the UP leading the Geodetic Engineering reduction and response statements. these standard courses, the Bachelor of DGE. department. Cultivating Educational Quality Ÿ Environmental Modelling and Ÿ To nurture honourable, globally Science in a Geodetic Engineering UP DGE and TCAGP is one of the simulation competitive, and socially August 2022 | 24 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm August 2022 | 25 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm

premier national research universities, These specialization tracks are as collaborates with various government Social Science Research for the Implementation (2014), Asia Engineering Degree Program. The and it provides rigorous academic and follows: agencies and some private Development of Smarter Cities Geospatial Excellence Award (2014) UP DGE & TCAGP underwent an practical training to students and Ÿ Applied Geodesy practitioners. The department acquired Project (LUNGSOD) and the Presidential Anti-Corruption aggressive faculty capacity- trainees. It provides students, trainees, Ÿ Geoinformatics state-of-the-art equipment, which is Ÿ Solar PV Resource and Installation Commission Medal (2019). building program spanning a faculty members, and staff with a Ÿ Remote Sensing and used for better simulation and the Assessment Using Geospatial decade to prepare for this initiative. constructive and conducive culture Photogrammetry practice of the profession and to Technologies (SINAG) Enlighten Institutes Foresight Ÿ The TCAGP is upgrading into the with an environment for productive advance the level of local geodetic and Ÿ Ambient Air Remote Sensing, Envisioning the institute's future and National Geospatial Research learning. Hooking Up the Ladders for geomatics research. Modelling, and Visualization stating the institute's future goals, Dr Institute (NGRI). The formation of Student's Future Environment (AirMOVE) Sarmiento says, "The UP DGE & the NGRI, by law, will ensure that A Glance Towards the Magnified In a conversation with Dr Sarmiento, Skill Enhancement Through Extra- TCAGP is currently preparing for the critical services of the Global Exposures of the Institute he shared that the institute has the Curricular or Co-curricular The student organizations such as the growth and expansion of services while department to the government will The institute has many comprehensive ladder for the growth of the students in Activities Geodetic Engineering Club and the revolutionizing how things are remain funded and operate Bachelor of Science in Geodetic their upcoming future and said, "The The institute considers extra-curricular Society of Geodetic Engineering conducted in the dynamic new normal. optimally. Engineering (BSGE) courses institute's academic training itself activities as an important element in Majors have conducted outreach events Some of the initiatives that are highlighting the advancements in the builds the students' skills for the real- driving student engagement in the such as seminars and wellness undergoing groundwork are: These initiatives, among others, are fields of surveying, mapping, life problem. The trainees and students institute. Here are some of the activities (among many other Ÿ The UP DGE & TCAGP Data envisioned to maintain the UP DGE & cartography, geodesy, and geomatics. are mentored through their inclusive initiatives that the institute takes to activities) for their students and other Centre will store and distribute TCAGP as a powerhouse for These are very inclusive programs that research and development projects and maintain a higher engagement rate, as institutions' students. data from TCAGP-implemented geospatial research and propel the help the students to get excellent industry partners." highlighted by Dr. Sarmiento: research projects. The PhD in department to the next level of service exposure all over the world. Ÿ UP DGE & TCAGP conducts A Glimpse at the Institutes Awards, Geodetic and Geomatics for society." The institute has seven thematic seminars, trainings and conferences Achievements, and Accolades Apart from the bachelor's courses, the research laboratories: to advance the Geodetic and The institute's Bachelor of Science in Geomatics Engineering Profession. Geodetic Engineering Program was institute also offers the Master of Ÿ Applied Geodesy and Space Technology (AGST) Research Ÿ Partnering with government chosen by the Philippine Commission Science program in Geomatics Engineering (MSGmE). This course Laboratory agencies and local government on Higher Education to be the has three specialization tracks to focus Ÿ Research and Development units in research and extension country's centre of Excellence in on the student's expertise and efforts in Laboratory for Computational projects. Geodetic Engineering among the 30+ completing their graduate research Geodesy (CGRD) Ÿ The department has organized the schools. thesis. Ÿ Environmental Systems Philippine Geomatics Symposium Applications of Geomatics (PHILGEOS). In recognition of their academic Engineering (EnviSAGE) accreditations and excellence in Laboratory Emphasizing on PhilGEOS, Dr. training and educating the current and Ÿ Geodesy and Satellite Altimetry Sarmiento says, "The PhilGEOS is one future geodetic engineers, they feel Jak Sarmiento, (GeoSA) Laboratory of the Philippines Premier gatherings very proud of the department for PhD Ÿ Geomatics for Sustainability and of geodetic and geomatics technology maintaining its consistent record of Chairmao aod Renewable Energy (SuRE) developers, researchers, professionals, excellence in the professional Geodetic Directzr Laboratory users, and students. PhilGEOS began Engineers. On top of Ÿ Geosimulation Research (GeoSim) in 2012 and continues to be a biennial Laboratory event, drawing active participation The institute is also known for its the academic Ÿ Surveying and Land Valuation from international and local excellent performance in the Geodetic training that builds Research Laboratory (SurvLAV) delegates." Engineers Licensure Examinations, their skills for real-life maintaining the tradition of producing problems, students The UP DGE & TCAGP also Dr Sarmiento also shared some recent the country's top geospatial and trainees are maintains two instructional projects that the department has professionals. mentored through laboratories: implemented, Ÿ The Remote Sensing Image Ÿ Development of Integrated research and Analysis Instructional Laboratory Mapping, Monitoring and The Projects of the institute also development projects Ÿ The Geographic Information Analytical Network System for received recognition from the and industry partners. Systems Instructional Laboratory Manila Bay and Linked international community. The primary Environments (MapABLE) awards are the Geospatial World Apart from these facilities, the institute Ÿ A Link-Up of Geomatics and Excellence Award for Policy August 2022 | 26 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm August 2022 | 27 | www.thekozwledgereview.czm

The 5 Best Educational Institutes in Philippines, 2022

The 5 Best Educational Institutes in Philippines, 2022

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