One of the challenges facing speakers for whom English is an additional language (EAL) is to know how to use certain words in their verb form.

For learning to take place, the learner must be effectively and positively involved in the process.

The Department of Education has asked the Arroyo government to hasten the approval of a bill providing for a mandatory pre-school education in public schools which is deemed to strengthen the academic preparation of children.

How do you cure an ailing public educational system? Start from the bottom of the heap – from the pre-school children to be specific.

A decade ago, declaring that you had “poked” somebody online would have carried a very different meaning and draw out a violent reaction.

Today, this world seems to have only two kinds of people - those who have a Facebook account, and those who do not.

When the youth speak, everybody listens.

Reading can take a child to far, far away places without having to travel, but sadly, many students at risk (STaRs) have yet to discover things simply because they cannot read.

Dr. Adonis is one of the most trusted “doctors’’ at the Philippine Children’s Medical Center, the National Children’s Hospital, and the Armed Forces of the Philippines Medical Center.

Children and animals are a natural combination.

Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special U.S. court ruled last week.

In the middle of 2009, while standing in front of the historic Magellan’s Cross in Cebu City, Lorna Macadangdang Joannes would come upon a realization.

Who is Lewis Carroll? What is his contribution to literature? What can we learn from him today?

One of the regular jobs that I inherited from erstwhile TESDA Director General, Secretary Augusto Boboy Syjuco is writing this column every week.

The claymation film opens with Billie the sea horse perched on a brain coral, a place that his giant whale shark friend Ben calls a “thinking spot” because “it wasn’t called brain for nothing.”

Twenty years ago, Science and Math started to become fun!

Most teachers assume that if they care about the youngsters they teach and “cover the curriculum,” their students should be able to master it.

Ten years ago, the United Nations estimated that there were over 860 million illiterate adults in the world. Over 570 million were believed to be women.

What started as a simple response to a report about the increasing number of school dropouts has become the oldest non-governmental institution in the Philippines that caters to the needs of out-of-school children 36 years later.

Margarita Angela Laurel shares her family’s love for the arts as she joins the final celebration of University of the Philippines-Los Baños’ centennial through a theatre production titled “Teginef/A Dream Play.”