The NICS Teachers Project

Welcome to this on-line space dedicated to the formulation of the National Infocommunications Technology Competency for Teachers -NICS Teachers.

A collaborative effort organized by CICT-HCDG together with DepEd and some interest groups on teachers' trainings. It is sponsored by Intel.

The Project Goals:

1. To define the infocommunications technology competencies, and the underlying performance indicators needed to support the job role performance of a teacher.
2. To come up with a National ICT Compentecy Standard for Teachers (NICS-Teachers) that consolidated the various references used by different interest groups, and align them to the DepEd drafted National Competency Based Teacher Standard (NCBTS).
3. To bring about the collective ownership of all the stakeholders by contributing to the formulation, advocacy, localization, and training implementation.

The Work Flow:

1. Collection and review of the different ICT competency standards for teachers adopted by different groups. The output: consolidated report on ICT Competencies, and identification of best practice references.
2. Focus Group Discussion with representative stakeholders on the working framework and deliverables of the NICS Teacher Project. The output: identified best practice references, NCBTS domain, draft presentation components.
3. Stakeholders Workshop to draft the NICS-Teachers The output: NICS-Teacher documents for presentation and review by different interest groups and decision makers.
4. CICT-HCDG presentation of the final draft to decision makers for approval
5. Implementation Planning with Stakeholders
6. Evaluation

The Workshop Participants:
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Abcede, Marivic
Education Program Specialist II
Department of Education
bse_abcede@yahoo.com

Balbin, Celia
UP NISMED
balbincelia@yahoo.com

Ballesteros, Margarita
Project Devt Officer III
CHED
mcballesteros@ched.gov.ph

Beltran, Ma. Leanna
Commission on ICT
mla.beltran@gmail.com

Castro, Dennis
Assistant to the Deputy Director
National Educators Academy of the Philippines
denz72@yahoo.com

Corpuz, Brenda
Professional Regulation Commission
corpuztda@yahoo.com

Dioquino, Alice
ICT Head
Director, Center for PNU Distance Ed.
Philippine Normal University
addioquino@yahoo.com

Dumangas, Elena
MIS Head
Cebu Normal University
edumanagas@cnu.edu.ph

Espiritu, Lloyd
Educ. Tech. Consultant / Associate Professor
Vibal Publishing House / DLSU
espiritul@dlsu.edu.ph

Fabian, Miriam
Research & Planning Assistant
De La Salle Professional Schools
fabianm@dlsu.edu.ph

Florencio, Enrique
Board of Trustee
PSITE
boyet_florencio@yahoo.com

Galang, Zoilo
Supervising TESDS
TESDA
zlg2002@yahoo.com

Gavino, Salvacion
Faculty Member
Centro Escolar University
sallyegavino@yahoo.com

Huenda, Jesus
Senior Program Specialist
Department of Education
jesuslhuenda@yahoo.com

Ilagan, Ligaya
Educ. Program Specialist II
Department of Education
jlibra_70@yahoo.com

Joson, Harry
Rsearch Manager for ICT and Eng’g
STI
hjoson@stihq.net

Kintanar, Frederick
SE Manager
CED-FIT
fbkintanar@gmail.com

Lorilla, Fernando
College Dean
Informatics
rlorilla@informatics.com.ph

Manaligod, Hector
IT Coordinator
University of the Philippines
hjmanaligod@yahoo.com

Mendoza, Leilani
Division ICT Coordinator
Division Office, Valenzuela City
leilanie_lannie@yahoo.com

Olarte, Amparo
Program Manager
Science Education Institute
afo@sei.dost.gov.ph

Pascual, Marvin
President
PLUG
mpascual@qsr.com.ph

Placino, Milo
VP for RDE & ICT
Southern Luzon Polytechnic College
mmplacino@yahoo.com

Rabago, Pepito
Senior Development Officer
GILAS
rabago.pd@ayalafoundation.org

Ramos, Wina
Project Technical Staff
CHED
wina412@yahoo.com
ched.tpte@gmail.com

Rapatan, Miguel
Director
De La Salle University
drmqr@yahoo.com

Reyes, Marisa
Chairman, Research Unit
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
marizreyes1029@yahoo.com

Reyno, Maribelle
Educational Media Officer
SEAMEO-INNOTECH
m_reyno@yahoo.com

Rocillo, Efren
Dept/ Chair, Dept. of IT
Cavite State University

Rodil, Marcos
PDO III
National Educators Academy of the Philippines
msrodil@yahoo.com

Rodriguez, Ariel
Group Head, iSchools
Commission on ICT

Salang, Maui
Senior Development Associate
GILAS
salang.cl@ayalafoundation.org

Silorio, Deng
VP Marketing
8Layer
deng@8layertech.com

Sison, Ofelia
Division Supervisor
Division Office, Marikina City
ofel_sison@yahoo.com
(02) 682-3989

Tan, Ma. Melizza
HEA, Human Capital Devt. Group
Commission on ICT
mdtan@ncc.gov.ph
(02) 920-7412

Tan, Marcelo
Division Office, Manila
mrd_tan@yahoo.com

Velasquez - Ocampo, Cleofe
Staff Development Division, HRDS
velasquez_oks@yahoo.com

Villaver, Helen
ICT Coordinator, CTE Department
Cebu Normal University
helen_villaver@yahoo.com

Wenceslao, Bernard
Training Specialist
Telecommunications Training Institute

Westergaard, Ma. Lurenda
Associate Professor
UP Open University
mlswestergaard@upou.net

Input on the National Competency Based Standard for Teachers (DepEd)

Mateo, Jesus L.R.
Executive Director
DepEd, Educational Development
Projects Implementing Task Force
edpitaf@mozcom.com