Virtual Program Accreditation Successful Kick-off

Virtual Program Accreditation Successful Kick-off PAASCU has undertaken virtual program accreditation (VPA) after months of planning and training.  Three schools have been visited thus far, with programs ranging from Senior High School through Graduate Education.  These schools are Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Manila, Saint Teresita’s Academy, Aritao, and University of the East, Manila.…

BED LMS Training

The Basic Education Commissions will conduct a series of training for accreditors in preparation for the virtual program accreditation, which will commence this August 2021. The program is designed to help accreditors get more familiar with learning management systems (LMS) of various schools, including Google Classroom, Schoology, Aralinks, and MS Teams. The LMS is a…

Orientation on the Use of Survey Instruments

Last July 12, 2021, a total of 35 people from nine PAASCU member schools attended the orientation on the use of the 2021 survey instruments. Dr. Cecile B. Gutierrez, Chair of the Commission on Graduate Education, gave the orientation to assist schools in preparing their self-survey reports (SSR) using the new principle-based standards instrument.  The…

Congratulations, Br. Dodo!

PAASCU would like to congratulate Br. Edmundo “Dodo” L. Fernandez, FSC, for being elected as PAASCU President during the May 28, 2021 Board of Trustees Meeting. Br. Dodo became an accreditor in 1998 and served as Chairperson for the PAASCU Commission on Secondary Education from 2004 to 2009. He is the current president of De…

PAASCU welcomes new Board of Trustees

Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) is pleased to announce a new set of Board members and officers who were elected last May 28, 2021 Board of Trustees Meeting.  Edmundo L. Fernandez, FSC (President) Marissa R. Viri, RVM (Vice President) Merceditas O. Ang, SPC (Secretary) John Christian U. Young (Treasurer) Marc V.…

Thank you, Fr. Joel

PAASCU would like to express its gratitude to Fr. Joel E. Tabora, SJ, for nine years of dedicated service to PAASCU. As president, he championed the rights of PAASCU and its leadership in Philippine Education, managed the transition in the administration of the Secretariat, and in PAASCU’s development as a self-conscious External Quality Assurance Agency…

Session with Dr. Rapatan

The BOT Standards Committee and the Chairs and Vice-Chairs of the PAASCU Commissions will have an online session on Modular Learning with Dr. Miguel Q. Rapatan this coming Thursday, April 22, 2021. This will help PAASCU craft a supplementary instrument for schools using the teaching approach.

PAASCU Orientation on Virtual Program Accreditation

PAASCU successfully conducted a series of orientation to its accreditors and member schools on “Virtual Program Accreditation” last April 6, 8, 13, and 15, 2021. These orientation sessions were initiated to prepare both the accreditors and the schools for the virtual accreditation starting School Year 2021-2022. The four-day event was held via Zoom and was…

Virtual Program Accreditation

Orientation on Virtual Program Accreditation. PAASCU will be conducting a series of orientation on Virtual Program Accreditation (VPA) in April 2021 through Zoom to accreditors and member schools. The orientation session aims to inform all stakeholders on the process, schedule, and requirements of the VPA as well as doing accreditation using the current survey instruments…