HAPPENING NOW | 2024 PAFTE 8 Regional Pre-service Teachers' Congress (Samar leg) at SSU Gymnasium

Samar State University (SSU) hosts the Region VIII Philippine Association for Teachers and Educators (PAFTE) Regional Pre-service Teachers’ Congress for its Samar Group at the SSU Gymnasium today, with the theme “Educators of Tomorrow: Braving the World with Vision, Understanding, Clarity and Adaptability (VUCA).”

Meanwhile, the Dean of the College Education and Chair of PAFTE 8 Regional Officers Dr. Laura B. Boller along with key offcials from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), Department of Education (DepEd), the university, and PAFTE 8 as well as the approximated 1,245 attendees are present during the event.

To formally begin the program, Officer-In-Charge (OIC) University President Engr. Ma. Lourdes P. Amante delivered the opening remarks, “My dear pre-service teachers, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the future of your students and the future of education. Your knowledge and skills will be invaluable in shaping the minds of the next generations. Our hope is that you continue to strive excellence while you learn the teaching craft.”

Additionally, the Regional Congress being divided into two, already started last friday March 22, 2024 for its Leyte Group at Leyte Normal University (LNU) HRDC Hall, Tacloban City.