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June 09, 2021
NOWADAYS, we can say that our young students are fast learners and are very adept when it comes to utilizing various digital mechanisms that are made available to them. They belong to the generation who, at a very young age are already very proficient in using laptops, cellphones, tablets, and other gadgets. Instead of looking at this in a negative way, educators must take advantage of this context and use technology to engage our learners and ultimately help them achieve the learning outcomes which are expected of them.
Last June 5, a webinar entitled Futures Thinking 101 was conducted to ignite and create interest in foresight and democratize futures thinking. One of the speakers said that the future is already happening. In the context of the Department of Education, what was envisioned years ago indeed is now happening. Education officials have imagined that sooner or later, the teaching and learning process will be done us ....