De La Salle University – Dasmariñas (DLSUD) has won the Microsoft Showcase School Biggest Impact award for Asia given to standout institutions that serve as examples and inspire schools around the world for using technology in teaching and learning.
The Lasallian higher educational institution in Cavite, Philippines, through its Center for Innovative and Learning Programs (CILP), was named Asia’s winner of the annual award along with GOAL Academy in the USA (winner for Americas) and Kherson Gymnasium # 1 in Ukraine (winner for Europe, Middle East, and Africa).
The award citation read: “These schools led education transformation and achieved high levels of innovation and expertise in the optimal use of technology in teaching and learning. Their impact didn’t stop there, they expanded their reach to help other schools acquire new knowledge and abilities to implement and sustain transformation in their environments. Their passion to improve education for all students is an inspiration to every school around the world.”
The Microsoft Education report published on January 10, 2023, named DLSUD as an awardee during the 3rd annual Global Showcase School Summit held in November 2022.
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La Salle Dasmariñas has been a Microsoft Showcase School even before the COVID-19 pandemic that forced schools to explore the use of technology for teaching and learning. Former CILP director Jen Padernal has been named a Microsoft Education Global Hero for her leadership in the use of innovation. The university was again recently named a Microsoft Showcase School for the year 2022-23.
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