Great news for DepEd teachers and students! The Department of Education (DepEd) has partnered with Microsoft to provide everyone with access to Microsoft 365 , a powerful suite of tools designed to enhance collaboration, learning, and productivity. Access the DepEd activation page here: https://aka.ms/DepEdM365ActivationKit This is fantastic news for anyone involved in the Philippine education system. Let's explore what Microsoft 365 offers and how you can activate your free account in just three easy steps! Unlocking a World of Collaboration and Productivity With Microsoft 365, you'll gain access to a variety of applications and features that will revolutionize the way you work and learn. Here's just a glimpse of what you can expect: Essential productivity tools: Download and install familiar applications like Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel directly onto your devices. These go-to programs will empower you to create documents, presentations, and spreadsheets with e...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is currently grappling with a critical shortage of 30,000 teachers nationwide — a figure that raises deep concerns about the future of quality education in the country. Despite recent interventions from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) , the teacher gap remains a major hurdle in achieving inclusive and effective learning for all Filipino students. 🧑🏫📉 Teacher Shortage Still Looms Despite New Hires The public school system in the Philippines continues to suffer from a chronic shortage of teaching staff , especially in remote and underserved areas. According to DepEd, even with the DBM's recent approval of 16,000 new teaching positions , the demand for educators across all levels of education still outweighs the supply. The current shortfall stems from a larger backlog: DepEd originally estimated a total deficit of 56,000 teachers . Although the government has already allocated 22,000 new teachers for 2024 and plans to assig...