Recent content by Al Paolo De Castro

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    Teaching health consciousness to grade school students

    Yes, I totally agree. Teaching health consciousness to grade-school students is important because at a young age, they have to realize how to maintain healthy lifestyle. Schools have a great responsibility regarding this as well, start by promoting healthy food at the cafeteria and whatnot.
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    Comics for 1st and 2nd graders

    Light comics is a great introductions for the children to reading, start by showing them books with picture for them to realize that it's not boring, and it's an engaging way because they can appreciate the content because it has pictures.
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    English How many languages do you speak?

    I speak two languages, Filipino and English both fluently. I also understand one local dialect. Being that I am a Filipino, I could also learn Spanish because most common words are derived from Spanish and both languages have a lot of similarity.
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    All Ages What musical instrument do you want to learn

    I want to be able to play guitar and piano. They're both string instrument and very portable, especially guitar. More specifically, I would like to learn to play electric guitar as I listen to metal music a lot. With it comes to piano, I would like to be able to play classical music as who...
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    All Ages Is History Interesting To You?

    Definitely, one of my favorite topic and area of study. Not only it is important for students to study but for humanity as a whole. Studying history gives us a lot of knowledge on how to handle things and how a lot of problems can be solved by learning the methods used in the past and developing...
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    Group Assignments: Friend groups or Assigned groups?

    Group assignments are of course great way to build friendship and camaraderie, by doing this, at a young age, children will be taught how to work with other, find ways on how to approach people. Also, this is a way for them to develop interpersonal skills at a young age.
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    Is your country under the Kto12 program?

    Yes, it was recently implemented in our country, and so far, it's working. But of course, we're still findings ways to make it work or as stable as other countries whose implementing it for a long time now. It's a great way because at an early stage children will have an idea what would be best...
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    Do you agree that teaching children by giving them an activity like games is effective?

    Definitely, it's an effective and engaging way to teach children. Having fun way to learn helps in information retention with them, compared to being learned the lesson through traditional discussion.
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