Learning disability (LD) refers to different types of learning difficulties that vary widely in levels of severity. 

Many people had been awed upon hearing that a deaf girl graduated magna cum laude. But that sense of awe quickly turned to inspiration when that same girl delivered a memorable commencement speech in behalf of her class using merely her hands – and her heart.

Most children with ADHD experience failure in school not only because of low academic standing, but because of “misbehavior” in the classroom. These so-called misbehaviors are usually results of an ADHD child’s impulsivity and hyperactivity.

One of the most respected young men in Thailand today is in the business of changing young people’s lives.

A new movement, equally inspiring as the lyrics of Noel Cabangon, has been born to fully embrace the values of being the “upright Filipino,” and choose the next leaders that would restore the people’s faith in government.

I was a teenager when I set my sights on a multimillion dollar life.

For a moment there, it looked like Gang Badoy was going soft.

Amazon.com, Inc. announced its picks for Best Books of 2009.

Twenty-five years in anybody’s life is a lot of time to squeeze into a book. But that is exactly what has been accomplished in “The Art of Duddley Diaz”, a book that looks back at the life of this renowned Filipino sculptor.

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) makes sure that the people it has trained or retooled do not just graduate, but also pass the skills assessment for a National Certificate (NC) or Certificate of Competency (COC), a certification of a mastery of specific skills.

People must not also forget that behind every successful student is a great teacher who has helped the student achieve his dreams.

Learning style encompasses at least 21 different variables, including each person’s environmental, emotional, sociological, physiological, and cognitive-processing preferences.

In this column, specific attention has mainly been given to critical and creative thinking during the past weeks.

The Manila-Acapulco Galleon, an important economic infrastructure of Spanish colonial rule, was a flourishing trade that plied the Pacific Ocean, shuttling back and forth from Manila and Acapulco, Mexico from 1565 to 1815, carrying goods such as spices, porcelain, textile, furniture, gold ornaments, fixtures, etc.

The alarm has been sounded off – many private schools are losing their teachers to public schools!

Sembreak is good for two things: thinking about things, and catching up on reading.

He may have put on hold his love for painting but Roberto Crisostomo discovered a different, even bigger canvas to paint on.

Andy was 25 when he received the news that he was HIV-positive.

No matter how childish some people may see video games, the fact remains that these games have become serious business and are just no ordinary child’s play.

Our household help left a few months ago. Since me and my sister are both working and we don’t have time to do the chores in the house, my mom decided to hire her older sister to do the job and to also help her family financially.