ONLINE Teacher Training Seminar 
​for Philippine Language and Culture 

brought to you by the University of Hawai’i Center for Southeast Asian Studies and UHM Filipino and Philippine Culture Program

Join us for an engaging teacher training workshop featuring experienced Filipino language and culture educators from Hawaiʻi, the Philippines, and the continental United States. Teachers will gain insights on teaching Filipino as a heritage and foreign language and explore teaching methods specifically tailored for Filipino language education outside and inside the Philippines, while also delving into the rich cultural heritage of the country. Participants will gain a unique cross-cultural perspective, along with practical tools, valuable resources, and effective strategies for creating a dynamic classroom environment that impacts learning.

Register here for free by May 22, 2025: 
https://hawaii.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4-fik5q2SQGLIXFr2iK91Q

Speakers

Filipino Language Teaching in Diverse Contexts                    
Hawai’i         May 23, 2025, Friday, 1:00-4:00 pm
Guam           May 24, 2025, Saturday, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Philippines  May 24, 2025, Saturday, 7:00 am to 10:00 am

Dr. Jayson Parba, University of Hawai’i at Manoa 
Dr. Kimi Yamoto, Osaka University 
Dr. Louward Zubiri, University of Hawai’i at Manoa 
Mr. Paul Ven Paculan, Ateneo High School
Ms. Lady Aileen Orsal, Harvard University 
Ms. Precious Arao, University of Hawai’i at Manoa
Ms. Amy Peria, University of Hawai’i at Manoa
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Teaching Philippine Literature and Culture 
Hawai’i         May 23, 2025, Friday, 5:00-8:00 pm
Guam           May 24, 2025, Saturday, 1:00-3:00 pm
Philippines  May 24, 2025, Saturday, 11:00 am-1:00 pm

Professor Pia Arboleda, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Professor Ernesto Carandang, De La Salle University 
Professor Michael M. Coroza, Ateneo de Manila University 
Professor Nelia Balgoa, Mindanao State University
Dr. Ruth Tindaan, University of the Philippines Baguio 
Ms. Raquel Colangoy, Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk 

Hosted by Markee Micu and Pia Arboleda
Stay tuned for more information.

For Further Inquiries
​Contact ​Dr. Pia Arboleda - [email protected]