VICENTE, Carmina S.

VICENTE, Carmina S.

Assoc. Prof. Carmina Sevilla Vicente is a faculty member of the UST College of Education serving in various capacities since 2009. She served as a supervising teacher for Pre-school Education (2014-2016) prior her designation as the pioneer Chairperson of the Elementary Education Department (2019 –present). She has participated in the SEA Teacher Program either as mentor and coordinator of SEAMEO since 2018. She was the President of Asian Science and Technological Institute in Malabon City (2008-2011), its Vice-President from 2006 to 2008 and founding Board Secretary from 2006-2011; a TESDA – NCR and TESDA CAMANAVA (2007-2014) Lead Trainer & Assessor for TM1/AM1 (2008-2014). She served as a Preschool Coordinator in Lourdes School Quezon City (2003-2004; 2005-2006) where she taught in the preschool level (1990-2006). 

She was awarded as Outstanding Preschool Teacher by the Association of Private Schools Administrators, Inc. (2004) and was the Over-all Batch Leader and Presenter/ Discussant in the Philippine-Japanese JICA Friendship Program for the 21st Century in Japan (2001). She was also a contributor in the Training Manual for Trainers Methodology program of TESDA. She authored and co-authored work-textbooks for the “YOUNG MINDS SERIES: Learning to Speak and Write” for Rex Book Store, Inc. (2000), and research articles presented in local and international conferences. 

She holds a Doctoral Degree in Philosophy in Development Studies from the Royal, Pontifical and Catholic University of Santo Tomas (2018); a Masters of Arts Degree in Education major in Child Study from the Philippine Normal University (2000) and a Bachelor of Elementary Education (Cum Laude) from UST (1990).

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Academic Qualifications

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

Degrees

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies, University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 2019
  • Master of Arts in Education, major in Child Study, Philippe Normal University – Manila, Philippines, 2000
  • Bachelor of Elementary Education (Cum Laude), University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 1990

Research Highlights

  • Member of Depression, Anxiety, Self-harm and Suicidality (DAShS) Study Group working towards the development of locally relevant educational activities and tools for socio-emotional learning of students, academic staff and counselors, an on-going DOST funded and multi-disciplinary project

Research Interests

  • Learning styles
  • Teaching-learning in early childhood
  • TVET studies
  • Socio-emotional learning
  • Sustainable Development
  • Education for Sustainable Development

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

  • ECED 72914- Research in Early Childhood
  • EDUC7013- Play and Developmentally Appropriate Practices in Early Childhood Education
  • EDUC7017- Social Studies in Early Childhood Education
  • ECED7297- Integrative Teaching Strategies
  • ECED 7299 Early Learning Environment

Major Recognitions

  • Certificate of Recognition, as KCEP Editor and Consultant of the Curriculum Writers (First Rise and Shine Kinder Catch-Up Education Program), DepEd Division of City Schools, Manila (2016) 
  • St. Lawrence of Brindisi Award (Faculty), awarded by Lourdes School Quezon City. (2003);
  • Outstanding Preschool Teacher, awarded by the Association of Private Schools Administrators, Inc. (APSA) (2004); 
  • Outstanding Teacher, awarded by Lourdes School Quezon City (1991-1994)
  • Plaque of Distinction for graduating with latin honor in UST, awarded during “Gintong Parangal ng Malabon” by The Municipal Government of Malabon and Kalipunan ng mga Samahan sa Malabon (KASAMA) (1990)

Professional Activities

  • Elementary Education Department Chairperson, UST College of Education (2019-present)
  • Secretary, Philippine Association for Teachers and Educators, NCR ( 2022-2024)
  • Membership in various professional organizations
  • Participant, SEA-Teacher Student Exchange Summit Meeting (2023)
  • Paper Presenter in Local and International Conferences
  • Resource Person in various training and fora (UST Alumni Assn., CEAP NCR, etc.)

Selected Publications

Selected Publications

  • Vicente, C. S. and Ancheta, A. A. (July 2-6,2019). “PILDS Model: A Collective View of Filipino Educators on localization of Education for Sustainable Development.” International Conference on Nature Studies for the Environment 2019 and PSSN’s 19th Annual Scientific Conference Proceedings.
  • Vicente, C.S. & Ancheta, A.A. 2018. Localizing Sustainable Development Programs: The Case of CAMANAVA Elementary Schools. Journal of Nature Studies. 17(1), 68-92
  • Vicente, C. S. and Ancheta, A. A. (May 15-18,2018) “Localizing Education for Sustainable Development in Selected Public Elementary Schools: A case of CAMANAVA.” International Conference on Nature Studies and Innovations for the Environment (ICoNSIE) 2018 “Connecting the Dots for the Environment and Humanity” proceedings.
  • Vicente, C. “Sustainable Development Perception, Attitudes and Behaviors of Practice Teachers in the University of Santo Tomas” Transforming Today’s Educational Landscape, Book of Abstracts (ISBN: 978-955-4903-51-7) 2nd International Conference on Education 2016, Bangkok, Thailand (April 21-22,2016)
  • Co-author, “Through the eyes of a child: Phenomenologizing a select group of Filipino preschoolers’ view on joy of learning numeracy” Transforming Today’s Educational Landscape, Book of Abstracts (ISBN: 978-955-4903-51-7) 2nd International Conference on Education 2016, Bangkok, Thailand (April 21-22,2016)
  • Co-author,” Looking through horizons: Filipino preschool teachers’ perception of Education for Sustainable Development” Transforming Today’s Educational Landscape, Book of Abstracts (ISBN: 978-955-4903-51-7) 2nd International Conference on Education 2016, Bangkok, Thailand (April 21-22,2016)
  • Co-author, “Capturing Filipino preschool teachers’ definition of joy in teaching numeracy” Transforming Today’s Educational Landscape, Book of Abstracts (ISBN: 978-955-4903-51-7) 2nd International Conference on Education 2016, Bangkok, Thailand (April 21-22,2016)