WorksheetsCECON 26th National Conference and 5th ICEE SEAN
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Mr. Dante Ang II is the CEO of
Philippine Daily Inquirer
The Manila Bulletin
The Philippine Star
The Manila Times
According to Dr. Alvin Ang, the economy of the Philippines is still largely driven by
agriculture.
technology.
consumption.
services.
Mr. Dante Ang II emphasized that while media has taken new forms, these still have to remain the same
fundamentals
techniques
truthful news
traditional standards
In supporting fresh Senior High and College graduates, Dr. Fabella stressed the need to expand
academic collaboration
industry partnerships
technological innovations
internationalization of curriculum
Dr. Edillon of NEDA shared that in order for students to be competitive, they must take initiatives to obtain
microcredentials
new challenges
new degrees
unique experiences
According to Dr. Fabella, the 3 disruptions that have impacted HEIs are
K-12, typhoons, and brain drain.
politics, poverty, and hunger.
K-12, Free Education Act, and the pandemic.
inflation, unemployment, and government transition.
Dr. Fabella also emphasized that the role of government in supporting HEIs should be more of a funder and
supporter.
police.
operator.
regulator.
Mr. Dante Ang encourages Economics and business students to consider careers in media because of their
analytical skills.
critical-thinking abilities.
competence in analyzing data.
All of the above
One of Dr. Alvin Ang's advocacy when he was head of the Philippine Economics Society was to make Economics understandable to
the common Filipino.
fellow economists.
foreign investors.
tourists and foreigners.
This is the BIG idea of Dr. Fabella's presentation
Education is in crisis mode.
Education is struggling.
Education matters.
Education transforms lives.
