About Us
Narrative Description of the Institute
Institute of Teacher Education and Information Technology (ITEIT) is one of the institutes of SPAMAST Malita Campus spearheaded by Dr. Jem Boy B. Cabrella, the Dean. Under this institute, three programs are offered: (1) Teacher Education Program, (2) Information Technology, and (3) Graduate School Program. It is composed of four departments: (1) Teacher Education Department (TED), (2) Department of Arts and Sciences (DAS), (3) Information Technology Department (ITD), and (4) Graduate School Department (GSD). TEP is headed by Dr. Ruth S. Lucero, DAS by Dr. Jem Boy B. Cabrella, ITD by Prof. Jesolito J. Mebolos, and GSD by Dr. Sevilla C. Yobueno.
ITEIT provides quality education that produces responsible and excellent teachers and IT specialists with utmost self-reliance and confidence who will be serving the community in developing province of Davao Occidental. These graduates are equipped with sufficient knowledge, adequate skills, and desirable values needed to acquire employment after graduation.
In the graduate school program, ITEIT produces graduates in Master of Arts in Education who possess the qualities and virtues of being principals and master teachers in the field of their choice during enrolment. It provides courses for those who will be teaching pre-school and those who hold bachelor’s degree and desire to teach in elementary or secondary school in the Department of Education.
Programs Offered
The Institute of Teacher Education and Information Technology currently offers the following programs:
B.1. Teacher Education Program
B.1.1. Bachelor in Secondary Education major in Mathematics
B.1.2. Bachelor in Secondary Education major in Biological Science
B.1.3. Bachelor in Secondary Education major in Technology and Livelihood Education
B.2. Information Technology Department
B.2.1. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
B.2.2. Associate in Computer Technology (2 yrs)
B.3. Graduate School Department
B.3.1. Master of Arts in Education major in Educational Management
B.3.2. Master of Arts in Education major in Science Teaching
B.3.3. Master of Arts in Education major in Mathematics Teaching
B.3.4. Certificate of Pre-School Education (CPE)
B.3.5. Teacher Certificate Program (TCP)
Faculty Profile
FACULTY NAME |
Department |
Designation |
Bachelor's Degree |
Master's Degree |
Doctorate Degree |
Licensure/Eligibility |
Field of Specialization |
Alba, Felomino Porras |
Information Technology |
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Bachelor of Science in Information Technology |
Master of Science in Information Management |
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Cabalquinto, Karen Espino |
Education |
Chairman, GS (ITEIT) || Coordinator, LET |
Bachelor of Secondary Education - Mathematics |
Master of Arts in Education - Math Teaching |
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LET |
Mathematics, Physics |
Cenita, Edna Arangcon |
Education |
Coordinator, HRMO || Focal Person, SPMS |
Bachelor of Secondary Education - Mathematics |
Master of Science in Statistics |
|
LET |
Mathematics, Statistics |
Franca, Jovelyn Lopez |
Education |
Coordinator, SODO || Medical & Dental Services |
Bachelor of Secondary Education - Filipino |
Master of Education - Teaching Filipino |
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LET |
Filipino, Education subjects |
Jagna, Virginia Manreal |
Education |
Deputy Guidance Counselor |
Bachelor of Secondary Education - Mathematics |
Master of Science in Guidance & Counseling |
|
LET |
Psychology, Guid. & Counselling |
Mebolos, Joselito |
Information Technology |
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Bschelor of Science in Information Technology |
Master in Information Technology |
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Miranda, Aldwin Tampos |
Education |
Director, Student Services || Coordinator, Sports |
Bachelor of Secondary Education - Mathematics |
Master of Science in Applied Mathematical Sciences |
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LET |
Mathematics |
Perito, Rhea Mae Longakit |
Information Technology |
Coordinator, MIS |
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science |
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NC II - CHS |
Computer Science |
Yobueno, Sevilla Castro |
Education |
Dean, ITEIT |
Bachelor of Science in Biology |
Master of Science Education |
Ph. D. Higher Education - Biology |
LET |
Biology, Botany |
Extension Activities
ITEIT had had the following extension activities. First was the conduct of numeracy and enhancement program at Fishing Village National Comprehensive High School. The second extension activity was the participation of BSED TLE students in two activities, namely: (1) Techno Demo and (2) Agri-Trade Fair in the 34th Founding Anniversary of SPAMAST. Third was the sponsorship of Office of Student Services which was participated by the BSED and BSIT SGPPA/ESGPPA graduating students in the Orientation on ASEAN Integration and Job Preparedness Seminar-Workshop. Fourth was the participation of ITEIT women faculty who attended the Women’s Day Celebration at Malita Municipal Gym.
Research Activities
ITEIT had participated various research activities. Firstly, Dr. Carlito B. Balandra, one of the faculty in the Teacher Education Program, published research paper entitled “P-liar’s Domination in a Graph” and Prof. Edna A. Cenita, one of the faculty in Teacher Education Program, published also a paper entitled “Two-Step Sequential Procedure for the Point Estimation of the Exponential Scale Parameter” both in international journal of mathematical analysis. The second activity was participated by the two BSIT faculty. They presented “Research Management System and Interactive Review System for LET”. Third was that three ITEIT undergraduate students – 1 from TEP and 2 from IT – presented papers in the R & D In-House Review. Fourth was the participation of faculty members, Prof. Aldwin T. Miranda and Prof. Edna A. Cenita, both from Teacher Education Program, to the presentation of research proposals and budgeting planning at SPAMAST-AVR dated April 14, 2016. Lastly, 10 MAED students successfully defended and each submitted hard bound thesis and 26 BSIT students in their undergraduate capstone projects.