Educational Transformation Awards deadline extended

MANILA, Philippines - Bayan Academy, chief organizer of the annual Excellence in Educational Transformation Awards (EETA), together with Rex Bookstore and Knowledge Channel, informs the public that the deadline for the submission of entries is extended till March 31.

Now on its third year, the EETA seeks to recognize the innovative efforts of schools in transforming themselves into institutions that promote learning effectiveness and school efficiency while being true to their vision, mission and values. These innovations may be in the aspect of curriculum design and learning methodologies, learning materials, learning places and spaces and administrative systems.

A total of P2 million will be awarded to schools chosen by a distinguished panel of judges selected by the three partners, including the top award called “Most Transformative School for Learning Effectiveness and School Efficiency Award,” to the school that has demonstrated the most innovation and transformation in its learning environment, school processes and systems towards learning effectiveness and school efficiency. The winner of this award will receive a trophy and a cash prize of P500,000.

For more information on the EETA, check out the webpage (www.bayanacademy.org) and download the application form and mechanics. Submissions may be addressed to Zaida Villanueva, EETA Secretariat, Bayan Academy for Social Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Development, 2/F Calderon Building, 827 EDSA, Quezon City. Call (02) 9203025 or e-mail ([email protected])