Globe Provides Free eLibrary For K-To-12 Students In Quarantine
GLOBE PROVIDES FREE eLibrary FOR K-TO-12 STUDENTS – As the Philippines continue the battle against COVID-19, education has been put in a stand still.
Due to the effects of the extend quarantine, it’s still uncertain when classes could resume. As such, globe had provided K-to-12 students with content that are accessible for free.
With this, parents, students, and educators alike can now make use of free educational ebooks, videos, through phones, tablets, and computers.
According to an article from Inquirer, the content of Globe’s eLibrary was provided by the Department of Education (DepEd) and other sources. Furthermore, this gives students the opportunity for continues learning amid the quarantine.
The eLibrary could also be accessed through the DepEd Commons at “commons.deped.gov.ph”. This is DepEd’s pilot program on learning continuity which provides online quizzes and exercises for both K-12 and Alternative Learning System (ALS) students.
We want to give the children an opportunity to continue learning even when they are at home. Through eLibrary, we hope that teachers and their students or parents and their children could make full use of the wide selection of content to create a fun and engaging educational experience.
Moreover, DepEd welcomed the partnership with Globe and said that the launch of their eLibrary could not be more timely. As per the article, DepEd stated:
As we are building the content of DepEd Commons, this influx of eBooks from Globe will help provide our learners and teachers with more content they can work with.
The content provided in the eLibrary includes storybooks for children and textbooks for subjects such as Math, Science, Filipino, Music, and the Arts. You can access the Globe eLibrary Site here.
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