UST’s e-learning system receives Gawad Edukampyon award – Manila bulletin

The University of Santo Tomas (UST) received a Gawad Edukampyon Award for its “Enriched Virtual Mode (EVM) of Teaching” awarded by the Commission on Higher Education, Rex Education and Philippine Business for Social Progress.

EVM is the official mode of instruction for UST amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It was introduced during the first quadrimester of the academic year 2020 to 2021.

Carried out via the University’s Cloud Campus, EVM uses synchronous and asynchronous learning strategies.

UST Rector Fr. Richard G. Ang highlighted the University’s foresight to embrace e-learning even before the pandemic.

“We owe it to careful planning and a constant forward-looking vision,” Ang added.

“We will be rolling out capacity building programs for our fellow educators across the country… Affairs Cheryl R. Peralta said.