OIC-RD Rocafort Challenges Teachers To Upgrade To "Education 4.0"
OIC-RD Rocafort Challenges Teachers To Upgrade To "Education 4.0"
OIC-RD Rocafort Challenges Teachers To Upgrade To "Education 4.0"
to “Education 4.0”
Carlito D. Rocafort, now OIC-Regional “We have to synchronize our
Director of DepEd CALABARZON, stressed Education 4.0 to Industry 4.0,” the OIC-RD
that the level of basic education of today’s said.
generation should be levelled up to 4.0, in He exemplified the schools in Lipa
which students and teachers should be City which require students to buy tablets
equipped with the use of technology and if they passed the exam and consequently,
gadgets to make learning more accessible. the books and other sources of
Rocafort explained that if there is information they need in their studies can
industry 4.0 where machines and robots be made accessible as these are uploaded
are to be used in our industry more likely into their gadgets.
in agriculture, therefore, there must be “The students need to be trained,
evolution in our education. not taught. Dapat sila ay ma-train ng
“If they are talking of industrial 4.0, competencies, that’s why the 21st century
there must be DepEd 4.0, Regional learners, lalo na sa teaching-learning
Director 4.0, Superintendents 4.0, process, mas malaki ang performance
Principal 4.0, Teachers 4.0 and Students tasks, and consequently, they need to be
4.0. At mas dapat nating pagtuunan ng guided to develop their skills,” Rocafort
pansin ang Education 4.0,” Rocafort said. reasoned.
He also emphasized that education He added that students need to be
should keep up if the industry or the use of prepared for the next industrial revolution
machines undergoes revolution to lessen that will happen in the next fifteen years PERSUADE. OIC-Regional Director Carlito D.
people’s burden, and make the job easier from now in which the changes are much Rocafort encourages the teachers of DepEd
Quezon, third district to level up to ‘Education
for them, as in the case of Grab and Uber faster than the revolutions during the 17th 4.0’ in his speech as resource speaker during
for transportation, and Cloud, an online and 18th century. the Quezon Educators’ Research Convention
data storage. He went on to explain that In addition, quoting DepEd Secretary (QERC) 2019.
as what started from the type of education Leonor Briones, OIC-RD Rocafort said that
1.0 where everything is dictated and aligning education to the latest trends of conduct. Meanwhile, Rocafort praised
learning is very limited, nowadays, the 4.0 the industry and making learning more DepEd Quezon for having sustainability in
level of learning is everywhere with the empowered is learning how to balance the research program and existing association
help of technology and with the latest use social sciences and ICT knowledge among for research. (Jezaline E. Relao, Teacher,
of gadgets. 21st century learners in strengthening the Gumaca National High School, DepEd-
teaching of good manners and right Division of Quezon)
CALL OF DUTY. ALS Specialists went out of their way doing the comprehensive mapping for ALS prospect.
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Official Publication of Department of Education Region IV-A CALABARZON
Volume IV | Issue No. 21 | May 27-31, 2019
DepEd Dasmariñas and Grolier International representatives are all smiles after the MOA signing; L-R Maritez Chavez, Leylanie Adao, Gemma Cortez, SDS
Christopher Diaz, Brian Maralit, Jane Aguirre, Cherish Ramos, Manny Santos, and Edna Blanco. (Photo by Katrezial Macawile)