Ifugao teachers graduate as indigenous knowledge educators
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BY LEANDER C. DOMINGO
The Department of Education (DepEd) has recognized at least 16 teachers from the DepEd Ifugao Schools Division (ISD) as Indigenous Knowledge Educators (IKE) under the Ifugao Indigenous Knowledge Educators Training Program (IKETP) of the Ifugao State University (IFSU) in partnership with National Chengchi University (NCCU) of Taiwan.
They received their recognition during the virtual 2nd Graduation Ceremony at IFSU on May 3.
This second batch of teachers came from different schools in Ifugao Province who completed various capacity-building seminars and workshops on Ifugao indigenous knowledge, systems and practices (IKSP) as well as contextualized module development as part of their training to become IK educators.
However, the pandemic has m...