If COVID-19 is a teacher

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It has been an era where most of us got house arrested due to COVID-19. This spiky virus only knows how to inflict pain and loss. As COVID-19 learns to live like humans, it somehow became a teacher for some, especially those who survived from it.   If COVID-19 is a teacher, it would teach… Continue reading If COVID-19 is a teacher

Best Quotes for Graduation 2022

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In just around the corner, graduation shall commence! This is similar to the much-awaited Christmas where students are now filling up their socks with lots of vacation plans. But wait—there is a little concern shared by all graduating students. What’s that? It’s how to write an oh-so-awesome caption as they change their profile and cover… Continue reading Best Quotes for Graduation 2022

Scientia Vinces!

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Nelson Mandela is right when he said that education is a powerful tool for catalyst. As a teacher of the future, I strongly believe that the Philippine educative process must never end on improving to cater to the rapid changes and needs of the world. However, to uplift the quality of education, our nation must invest more… Continue reading Scientia Vinces!

Generation EX(perimental): the not-so-complete survival guide

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The first batch of senior high school graduates who also took up the new curriculum in college will have their togas and caps worn in their most-awaited celebration of finally completing their academic journey. However, before reaching that momentum, let us have a briefer if you got what it takes to survive all of the… Continue reading Generation EX(perimental): the not-so-complete survival guide

Don’t Chase Your Dreams

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There are dreams that are not meant for you to chase, instead of chasing them, you must make them happen. Those dreams make up our core as humans. It is in our nature to look up to something; hence, we dream. We dream of stable jobs after graduation, we dream of tranquil mental health after we… Continue reading Don’t Chase Your Dreams

Anatomy of an Online Class Student

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Your alarm clock never gets tired yelling at your exhausted body every morning. Despite the time—say 10:00 A.M.—you want to go back to sleep again instead of attending your online class.   What seems to be the problem? Is it because your body clock drastically changed? Is it due to the physical and mental drain… Continue reading Anatomy of an Online Class Student

To Graduate or Not to Graduate?

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How important is graduation to you? Do you want to experience it because you are longing for a finality to your academic journey? Do you want to wear your toga and receive your diploma because it means you are now liberated from the lion’s den? Or do you want to graduate because it means entering… Continue reading To Graduate or Not to Graduate?

Writing with Folklore

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As we have studied traditional literature last year, one thing piqued my attention. Folklore became interesting to me because of how it was preserved and how it still exists today. Little did we know, as a child reader, we often encountered (and also enjoyed) reading folklores. But with the rapid changes in Literature, folklore adapts… Continue reading Writing with Folklore

Why Studying Literature is Important?

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Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity. P.T. Barnum   Studying Literature does not only comprise of endless reading of novels, poems, short stories; it is more than that. Studying Literature does not only revolve around answers to questions like: “Who is the author of this work?”, “What is the… Continue reading Why Studying Literature is Important?

The Role of English-American Literature: from ideals to reality

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English-American Literature resonates until today even though their roots dates back hundred years ago. One of their significant highlights is language. As we can observe, the mastery of the language by the writers developed over time, leading them to create and promote literary techniques in storytelling, such as stream of consciousness. Another development is being… Continue reading The Role of English-American Literature: from ideals to reality