Education
PhD in Education, Physics Education, 2012, University of the Philippines
MAEd Physics Education, 2004, University of the Philippines
B Secondary Education, 1999, University of the Philippines
Awards
Most Outstanding Dissertation, 2012, University of the Philippines - College of Education
Most Outstanding Physics Teacher, 2005, Philippines (Nationwide Search)
Most Outstanding Thesis, 2004, University of the Philippines - College of Education
Most Outstanding Student Teacher, 2nd Runner Up, 1999, University of the Philippines
Work History
2012 – present Associate Professor (tenured), College of Education, University of the Philippines
2008 – 2012 Assistant Professor, College of Education, University of the Philippines
2004 – 2008 Assistant Professor, University of the Philippines Integrated School
1999 – 2004 Instructor, University of the Philippines Integrated School
Administrative and Academic Service
Chair, Research and Development Committee, College of Education, University of the Philippines (UP), 2011-2013; 2015 – present
Associate Editor, Education Quarterly, Journal of UP College of Education, 2015 – present
Assistant Treasurer, UP College of Education Research and Development Foundation, Inc., 2015 - present
Board Member, Office for Initiatives in Culture and the Arts, University of the Philippines-Diliman, 2012 –2013
Head, Department of Science, University of the Philippines Integrated School, 2006-2008
Research Projects
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Review to Enhance Muslim Education Initiatives of DepEd
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Jan – July 2013 (Completed) |
Co-Principal Investigator |
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Characterizing the UPCAT Qualifying Rate of UPIS Students Using Neural Network
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Jan – June 2013 (Completed) |
Principal Investigator |
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Philippine Country Study on Out-of-School Children |
March – November 2011 (Completed) |
Consultant/Chapter Writer (Why Boys Do Poorly?)
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Social Interaction Pattern and Real-time Information Propagation in a Competition-driven Class |
June 2008 – May 2009 (Completed)
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Principal Investigator |
Graduate Supervision
Benedict Nyoni, PhD (2015), completed
Ysabel Zuniga, MAEd (2015), completed, Most Outstanding Thesis
Regina Carla Regalado (2013), MAEd, completed
Reena Ongsotto, MAEd (2013), completed
Ivy Mejia, MAEd (2013), completed, Most Outstanding Thesis
Solita de Leon, MAEd (2013), completed
Ian Mark Allas, MAEd (2013), completed
Gladys Bustos, MAEd (2013), completed
Jonas Almerino, MAEd (2012), completed
Allen Espinosa, MAEd (2012), completed
Professional Activities
Statistician, Short Term Technical Assistance in Validation of Early Grade Reading Assessment – Mother Tongue (EGRA-MT), Bureau of Elementary Education, October – November 2012.
Training Coordinator, Teaching Effectiveness Course for Chemistry and Physics, Department of Education Integrated Scholarship Program (National Training), April – May 2006, 2007, 2008.
Item Writer, Junior Level Science Scholarships - Achievement Test (Physics), Department of Science and Technology, April 16 – 17, 2008.
Facilitator/Interviewer, Research Project: Filipino Rationalities: Exploring the Gap between Knowledge & Practice in Family Planning and Contraceptive Use. UP College of Mass Communication Foundation, Inc., 2007.
Manuscript Reviewer, Mathematics and Science Education in Developing Countries: Issues, Experiences and Cooperation Prospects, University of the Philippines Press, 2006.
Consultant, ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc., e-Media, 2008-2010.
Resource Speaker
o Seminar Workshop on Content and Pedagogical Skills Enhancement for Non-Majors in Chemistry, Physics and Earth Science Teachers, Batasan Hills, Quezon City, April 4, 2013.
o Training for Effective Teaching, Growth Upgrading and Resource Office (GURO), March 30 – April1, 2009.
o Seminar-Workshop for Teachers in Physics on the Use of CONSTEC VCDs and Teaching Support Materials, Foundation for Upgrading the Standard of Education, Inc. (FUSE). March 17-18, 2005; August 21-22, 2008.
o Improving the English Proficiency of Student Teachers from SUCs in Metro Manila, Regions 3 and 4, University of the Philippines Office of Vice-Chancellor for Research and Development, September 25-26 2008.
o Petro-MCL-AFI Teacher Training Conference, ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc., December 4-5, 2008.
o Trends in Physics Teaching, Workshop on Trends and Development in Science and Mathematics, Quezon City, Philippines, May 15, 2009.
Professional Organizations
National Association for Research in Science Teaching
Physics Society of the Philippines