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• When employee wears many hats

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  Role overload, where employees handle multiple job roles simultaneously, is a growing challenge in Philippine workplaces, especially in education and public service. This condition leads to stress, burnout, and reduced work quality. Effective coping requires...

• Why Technical-Vocational Education Must Be a National Priority

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  Technical-vocational education in the Philippines must be recognized as a national priority to address critical skill shortages in construction, manufacturing, agriculture, caregiving, hospitality, and IT. Properly funded and supported TVET programs transform students into...

• Why Public Schools Need Outcome-Based Education

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  Public school graduates in the Philippines often lack the practical skills employers demand, resulting in unemployment or underemployment. Outcome-Based Education (OBE) shifts focus from rote learning to real-world competencies, fostering adaptable, confident...

• Home Economics as a foundation for life skills and livelihood

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  Home Economics equips individuals with practical competencies—from nutrition and budgeting to sewing and caregiving—that foster self-reliance, strengthen families, and open livelihood pathways. Especially in crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, these life...

• Anchoring Seas and Minds A Maritime Education Library Utility as Partners

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  Maritime education increasingly grapples with rapid digitization, evolving global standards, and student well-being. Library-education partnerships offer a strategic anchor—elevating information literacy, enriching distance learning, and integrating heritage...

• LGBTQ+ Representation in Philippine Short Stories and Poetry

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This study examines the evolving representation of LGBTQ+ identities in Philippine short stories and poetry. Traditionally marginalized or stereotyped, queer characters are now depicted with authenticity and depth, reflecting intersections of family, faith, and identity...

• How Community Nurses Bring Comfort to Bedridden Elderly Patients

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This paper highlights the vital role of community nurses in providing comfort, medical care, and emotional support to bedridden elderly patients. Beyond routine health interventions, nurses foster dignity, social connection, and family empowerment...

• From Blackboard to Battlefield: My Journey with BCMT “Kalakhan”

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This reflective narrative recounts the author’s transformative journey through the Basic Citizen Military Training (BCMT) “Kalakhan.” Blending the rigor of military discipline with the perspective of an educator, the text illustrates how field drills, physical challenges, and...

• Hot Seat

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This piece blends poetic reflection and motivational commentary to explore the metaphor of the “hot seat” as a symbol of public scrutiny, self-confidence, and resilience. Through...

• How State-Regulated Influencers Could Manipulate Tourism Trends

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This paper examines the potential risks and consequences of state-regulated influencer campaigns in shaping tourism narratives. While influencers have become effective tools for promoting destinations, government co-optation risks turning tourism into propaganda...

• Nursing in the Quiet Moments No One Talks About

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

  This paper highlights the often unseen emotional and compassionate labor nurses perform in the quiet moments of patient care. These small, unrecognized acts—offering comfort, managing fatigue, and providing presence—reveal the deeper humanity and...