24/17 Free ICT Upskilling Program for Public-school Teachers with OUA MEMO 00-0122-0164 MEMORANDUM by EdTech Unit and Microsoft

UPDATES:

2 days left for the application on Project 24/17.
Calling all the EPP/TLE/TVL/ICT Teachers from Elementary, JHS, and SHS levels, grab the opportunity to become a Microsoft Certified Educator (it will just validate your 21st-century skills as an educator) and Microsoft Office Specialist (it will only validate your skills on a specific office application on Word, Excel, or Powerpoint)

The application link will remain open until March 15 - please see the form link below.

The purpose of Project 24/17 is to further enhance the capabilities and recognize the proficiency of teaching personnel in the field of ICT and Digital Learning, the Department of Education (DepEd), through the Information and Communications Technology Service-Educational Technology Unit (ICTS-EdTech Unit), will conduct PROJECT 24/17, a collaborative professional development and certification program from DepEd and Microsoft to upskill the public-school teachers, from June to November 2022.

PROJECT 24/17 aims to capacitate and certify 1,224 DepEd teaching personnel through a free training program in becoming Microsoft Certified Educators (MCE) and Microsoft Office Specialists (MOS).

 
Application is open to all EPP, TLE, and TVL ICT Teachers from Elementary to Senior High Public-School teachers. 

Applicants must be:
1. Available once a week for a forty-minute training and committed to studying and practicing via an asynchronous online review.
2. Able to secure an approval or endorsement letter from the school head or immediate supervisor to support them during the training proper.

HOW TO APPLY?

Fill out the application form thru https://bit.ly/Project24ETUMS with the attached endorsement letter using your active Microsoft Office 365 Account. 

NOTE: Please use the DepEd Microsoft Office 365 Account to access the link.

Confirmed participants will be announced on 1 June 2022 through an OUA Memorandum and will receive an invite via email to join the virtual event sessions before their schedule.

 

Here's the copy of the MEMORANDUM: