Tuesday, May 27, 2008

My Reflection for second day of training

Hi!

I enjoyed a lot in this 2nd day of training. We have so much fun in our session especially during our group workshop. I've got interested with the topics and they're really enjoying and exciting.

See you tomorrow again. Bye....

Monday, May 26, 2008

Special ESM Program/Arevalo Elem. School-Iloilo City

Arevalo Elementary School is one of the pilot schools of Special -ESM (English,Mathematics,Science) Class a special program of the Division of Iloilo City. This program started last school year 2007-2008. This program caters pupils who undergone rigid screening to be qualified. The pupils were given aptitude tests which is sixty five percent (65%) and the mental ability test which is thirty five percent (35%). Pupils who are qualified in this program are considered advanced learners. They are being exposed to an advance curriculum, different technologies and various learning programs. A lot of learning strategies, techniques and skills are applied also in their learning curriculum. Last year it started from gradesI-III only but this school year we have the full implementation of the Special ESM Class, grades I-VI.

Other pilot schools in the Division of Iloilo City with Special -ESM Class Program are:
* Jaro I Elementary School -- Jaro, Iloilo City
* Mandurriao Elementary School -- Mandurriao, Iloilo City
* La Paz I Elementary School -- La Paz, Iloilo City
* Baluarte Elementary School -- Molo, Iloilo City
* Iloilo Central Elementary School -- Iloilo City