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CPU RCECC, Kindergarten holds Early Childhood Education Seminar

Prof. Marco Brazil demonstrating effective teaching techniques inside the classroom.

With the aim of equipping teachers to bring the best in their students, the Central Philippine University Continuing Education and Consultancy Center in cooperation with the CPU Kindergarten held “From Zero to Hero: The Heart and Science of Early Childhood Education in Asia” – a three day intensive training workshop at the 4th Floor Henry Luce III Library Conference Hall on May 2 to 4, 2018.

The seminar workshop featured Prof. Marco A. Brazil also known as Asia’s King of Games. Prof. Brazil holds a master’s degree in Psychology major in Education. He has been teaching children for over 18 years. His courses and workshops are certified and endorsed by the Department of Education and the Commission on Higher Education in the Philippines.

Participants during the “From Zero to Hero: The Heart and Science of Early Childhood Education in Asia.”

Topics of the seminar workshop included: How do children learn? (The Multiple Intelligence), Multiple Intelligence in the 21st Century Classroom, Fundamentals of Drillings and Workshop, Communicative Games in Teaching Children English (Why use games in the classroom?), The effective Use of Songs, The Active Learning Approach, Interactive Workshop on Active Learning, Phonics and Sight Words: Empowering Children to Read, Interactive Workshop on Reading and Classroom Management and Guidance.

The event was participated by teachers all around Western Visayas.  

CPU RCECC and CPU Kindergarten hold Intensive Certificate Course in Teaching English to Young Learners

CPU President, Dr. Teodoro C. Robles and CPU Kindergarten Principal, Mrs. Hannah P. Siosan (Fourth from right) together with guest speaker Prof. Marco A. Brazil.

Helping teachers encourage young minds to be globally competitive—The
Central Philippine University Review, Continuing Education and Consultancy Center in cooperation with the CPU Kindergarten held an intensive certificate course in Teaching English to Young Learners at the Educational Media Center on January 4-5, 2018.

The short course featured lecturer Prof. Marco A. Brazil considered as Asia’s King of Games. Brazil is a well experienced teacher for children and teacher trainer who has been writing, presenting, and developing teaching materials for over 15 years. He works for Shubunsha a division of GAKKEN Corporation as Director of BEANS English School in this capacity. He is also a regular and popular workshop presenter of Oxford University Press Teaching Workshop Series.

Guest speaker, Marco A. Brazil together with CPU Kindergarten Principal Mrs. Hannah P. Siosan and the CPU Kindergarten faculty.
Participants eagerly await workshop instructions from Prof. Brazil.

The workshop-lecture included sessions on Multiple Intelligence, such as “How Do Children Learn?” and “Multiple Intelligences in the 21stCentury Classroom.” Other topics were on using drills (“Fundamentals of Drilling” and “Different Types of Drilling”) and games (“Communication Games in Teaching Children” and “Why Use Games in the English Classroom”) inside the classroom. Other subjects discussed were “Why Use Active Learning Approach?” and “Phonics and Sight Words: Empowering Children to Read and Classroom Management and Guidance.”

For the opening remarks, CPU President, Dr. Teodoro C. Robles highlighted the importance of making children love learning by encouraging them to be curious and observant, “I believe that in the first five years in the life of a child, we have to teach them to love learning not only in the classroom but also at home.”