Department of Education
Gerson Abesamis is a seasoned education professional currently serving as the Director of the Education Futures Office at the Department of Education in the Philippines, focusing on strategic advancements in basic education. With extensive experience in adult learning, educational technology, and innovation, Gerson also contributes as a Board Trustee for the Fair Training Center and facilitates programs for ChangemakerXchange, a network of young social innovators. As a Senior Lecturer at the University of the Philippines, Gerson teaches and redesigns curriculum to incorporate project-based learning. Gerson co-founded Habi Education Lab, leading a team in creating inclusive and innovative learning experiences. Previous roles include instructional design positions at PwC UK and Technicolor, as well as leadership in educational initiatives during the K to 12 Transition at the Commission on Higher Education. Gerson holds a Master of Education in Technology, Innovation, and Education from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of the Philippines.
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Department of Education
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The Department of Education is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for ensuring access to, promoting equity in, and improving the quality of basic education.