Saturday, December 30, 2006

Education Week at ASU

By: ACRelingo & MSAcoritay

The Aklan State University Banga and Makato Campuses were filled with excitement and cheer as they celebrated the Education Week from December 11 to 15, 2006.
The Week-long celebration started with a thanksgiving mass at the ASU Banga Amphitheater. It was followed by the formal declaration of the Opening of the Education Week 2006 with the theme: "Issues, Concerns and Challenges of the New Teacher Education Curriculum".
On its second day of celebration the students of Center For Teacher Education (CTE) and other colleges joined in parlor games, truly making it their day. In the afternoon, the "Pamaskong Handog ng CTE" was held. It was a fun-filled day, showcasing the various talents of the CTE students and faculty. The amphitheater was filled with deafening cheers when the faculty took the center stage and groove with the music, proving that the ASU-CTE faculty are not only great in the classroom, they are wonderful entertainers as well.
Meanwhile, the ASU Teacher Education Center, Makato Campus celebrated the Education Week with the theme; "Learning to know, to do, to live together and be in a global society" on December 13 to 15, 2006.
The three-day events were filled with intellectually and physically challenging activities. There were Physical Fitness Presentation, Exhibit Viewing and Quiz Bee for the first day. Several Skills Contests for the students were held on the second day. Afterwards, Technology Demonstrations were conducted featuring the Cassava Chiffon Cake by Professors Alma I. Irader and Erly D. Regatalio of the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) Home Technology Department and Waste Recycling by Prof. Elena Tumbokon of TEC.
The three day affair ended with a Choral Contest and awarding ceremonies in the morning and a Christmas party in the afternoon of December 15, 2006. /MPmailto:madyaas_pen@yahoo.com

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