VSU - The iSchools Side

DCST mentors in Japan for IT Training

2011-02-21T14:41:00.003+08:00

Assoc. Prof. Winston M. Tabada, head of the Department of Computer Science and Technology, and Mr. Marionito J. Gonzales, instructor of DCST, are presently in Japan for a training on Information Technology (IT). Both of them were invited by the Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS) of Japan. They will be participating in different training programs. Assoc. Prof. Tabada will

IMPRESSIONS

2011-01-19T18:03:00.000+08:00

If you want to get rich, don’t become a teacher. This is a sad joke shared around among public high school teachers. Yes it is sad, but its true, at least how most of the teachers see it to be. So you get to wonder why a successful, business-oriented individual quit venturing the rich world of commerce and enter the

2 VSU faculty passed ICDL exam

2010-07-27T15:02:00.004+08:00

Visayas State University (VSU) is an implementing university of the iSchools Project of the Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT).Being a partner school, VSU be sent two instructors from the Department of Computer Science and Technology (DCST) to take the International Computer Driving License (ICDL) exam. It is an Open Source exam that costs around 3,150.00 pesos.Mr.

VSU in full support with the iSchools Project

2010-07-04T09:27:00.005+08:00

The successs of a project lies on the hands of those who implement it.It is true. Visayas State University (VSU) can attest to it. VSU has been an implementing university for the iSchools Project since 2007. Part of being an implementing university, VSU team is to attend different capability building seminar to be better prepared for training rollout.One of these many capability building seminar

DCST Hosted web development workshop

2010-06-19T15:34:00.002+08:00

The Department of Computer Science and Technology (DCST) hosted the 3-day open source web development training cum workshop. Dr. Alan Loreto, Executive Secretary, gave the rationale of the training during the opening program on June 2. Mr. Marionito J. Gonzales, an instructor of the department and Open Source Technical Expert (OSTE) for the VSU-iSchools Project, served as the resource person. He

VSU personnel attended web development workshop

2010-06-19T13:41:00.004+08:00

Workshop in progress(DCST-VSU, June 2-4, 2010) - The selected college/center representatives working to bring a fresh look for the university website. With Mar Gonzales (up front) as the resource person and Dale Loreto, member of the VSU web development team, helping the participants.ne but at least, change has begun.

Quality education from a distance

2010-04-24T09:04:00.001+08:00

Profile story for Hilaan National High School, Bontoc, Southern Leyte“Five peso more and you are will already reach heaven.”This is a cliché common to most of the schools located in the mountainous part of the Philippines. With schools in this areas, one could say heaven is almost at the tip of their fingers. One of these schools is Hilaan National High School (HNHS) in Bontoc, Southern

VSU’s pride: quality education and the beauty of nature at its best

2010-04-24T07:58:00.008+08:00

These pictures are the result of our discussion in photojournalism under the close eye of Jimmy Domingo. During the Basic Online Writing Technique in Visayas State University from April 21-24, 2010.This students are on their to quality education. the bridge will lead them to the College of Engineering where summer classes are currently held.Visayas State University (VSU) - where beauty is at

My last stand

2010-04-24T07:52:00.003+08:00

Training of Trainors on Web Development, April 20-23, 2009, ICT Building, Visayas State University, Visca, Baybay, Leyte(from L-R starting in front) Rodel D. Sinapilo – Lab assistant from CICT Melvin Dave P. Vivas – Training resource person Caljer G. Caldo – Training manager from CICT Dr. Othello B. Capuno

Anong meron?

2009-04-20T19:54:00.005+08:00

Participants for the Training of Trainors on Web Development during registration.Visayas State University hosted the Training of Trainors on Web Development. The training / workshop is a part of the iSchools project of the Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT). Participants are from the state universities and colleges of Visayas and Mindanao cluster.

Productive clutter

2009-03-19T10:17:00.004+08:00

Participants of the 3-day training-workshop, March 18-20, discuss the output for the first workshop, issues and concerns of the iSchools project. Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU) hosted the 3-day Sustainability Planning and Workshop (SPW) for the iSchools project of CICT, a project under the office of the president. The training is held in Asia Convention Center, Tacloban City.

iSchools holds CILC Course in Bohol Plaza

2009-03-10T13:31:00.009+08:00

Even trainers need to be trained. March 9 - 12, 2009. Bohol Plaza, Dauis, Bohol. The Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT) meets thier trainers for the iSchools project. The participants are from schools in the Visayas region:Visayas State University, LeyteEastern Visayas State University, LeyteCebu Normal University, CebuNorthern Iloilo Polytechnique State

ComMob.... what?

2009-02-23T21:52:00.004+08:00

ComMob or community mobilization refers to the social preparation of a recipient high school on the iSchools project. A recipient high school institution will be receiving 21 computer units from Commission on Information and Communications (CICT) on the iSchools Project . Great gift comes with great responsibility. So, with ComMob, the recipient highschool is briefed on their

A writer in the making

2009-02-23T21:42:00.005+08:00

A writer is bornBeing a writer needs talent and it needs skills. One does not become a writer overnight.With my experience, I get to be baptized and immerged in a writing workshop to become one. First, it started with the university I am connected, Visayas State University (VSU) is chosen as one of the universities to coordinate with the iSchools project under the Commission on Information and

Nutrition month

2008-07-14T22:23:00.002+08:00

FOOD... Bless us oh Lord and these thy gifts that we are about to recieve from thy bounty thru Christ, our Lord, amen.Lunch prepared by our computer science students during the 2nd day of our modern day bayanihan.July 12 is still a part of July and the month is nutrition month and so the title.

Hi-Tech Bayanihan

2008-07-14T20:13:00.005+08:00

"Hi-tech" bayanihan Who says bayanihan is limited only to transferring "Bahay-Kubo" from one location to another? Bayanihan is just a term for group effort. The Department of Computer Science and Technology in Visayas State University will be transferring to its new building. Computers and all other equipment and furnitures alike will be transported. To make the burden less heavy and fun,

The trip

2008-07-02T22:28:00.003+08:00

“Fly away from here. Anywheeeere……” The loud and hoppity beat of the music coming from the Nokia 6120 is enough to awaken me from my deep slumber. It is Friday, the 27th of June, 2008. As I slowly moved and stretched my still sleeping body, I uttered a silent prayer of thanksgiving. It is the day that I should be getting ready for the 3-day Online Training in Clarkfield, Pampanga.In my 27 years

Web design newest craze: Joomla tehnology

2008-06-30T14:14:00.003+08:00

Joomla technology is a website development tool designed for beginners and masters in website construction. It is more on content management rather than on web development itself. ISchools project under Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT) requires from their recipients to put up a website of their school. (read more...)

iSchoolS Partner University: VSU

2008-06-30T14:10:00.001+08:00

The Visayas State University (VSU) was formerly known as the Leyte State University (LSU). It was renamed as VSU by virtue of Republic Act No. 9437, which was signed by her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on April 27, 2007.Currently, VSU is one of the many universities chosen to be a partner university in the implementation of the iSchools project.

Why Us?

2008-06-30T12:55:00.003+08:00

“Why us?” is the cry of some of the participants during the Web Development Training on October 15 – 19, 2007 in Visayas State University, Visca, Baybay, Leyte.Web development is difficult. This is what the participants of the training have in mind when they were sent by their respective schools to attend a one-week training in web development.“I am just an English teacher.”“Di ko kahibaw

Developing a website, now as easy as counting 1, 2, 3… All thanks to Joomla technology!

2008-06-30T11:53:00.001+08:00

Joomla technology is a website development tool designed for starters and masters in website construction. It is more on content management rather than on web development itself. ISchools project under Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT) requires from their recipients to put up a website of their school. Visayas State University (VSU) held a one-week website