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DepEd Task Force COVID-19

MEMORANDUM No. 45
13 May 2020

For: Regional Directors

Schools Division Superintendents
Regional and Division DRRM Coordinators
Regional and Division YFD Coordinators
Public and Private School Heads

Subject: INVITATION TO ON-LINE LEARNING ACTIVITIES ON THE

PROMOTION OF CHILD PROTECTION AMIDST COVID-19
FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY LEARNERS

As part of its initiatives in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the

Department of Education (DepEd) through the Disaster Risk Reduction and
Management Service (DRRMS), in collaboration with the Office of the
Undersecretary for Legal Affairs (OULA) and Youth Formation Division (BLSS-YFD),
will be conducting online learning activities for elementary and secondary learners.
The activities aim to advocate and ensure that children have equal opportunities
on protection, health and nutrition, education, child participation and well-being
amid COVID-19 pandemic.

The online story telling session for elementary learners entitled “Online
Kwentuhan: DRRMSbooklatan” showcases stories in which children can relate
with regard to their rights, risks of abuse, and what they can do to protect
themselves while they are staying at home due to the Community Quarantine.
Meanwhile, the “OKKK! Tambayan (Online Kahusayan para sa Karapatan ng
KabataanTambayan)” offers online arts-based activities for secondary learners
primarily to (a) empower learners on their roles and contributions to government’s
response to COVID-19 pandemic; (b) engage learners on the different current
issues affecting them and to come-up with solutions; and (c) develop a resilient
youth that shall overcome current and future crises.

The following are the details of the said online learning activities:

Office of the Undersecretary for Administration (OUA)

[Administrative Service (AS), Information and Communications Technology Service (ICTS),
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (BLSS), Bureau of Learner Support
Services (BLSS), Baguio Teachers' Camp (BTC), Central Security & Safety Office (CSSO)]
Department of Education, Central Office, Meralco Avenue, Pasig City
Rm 519, Mabini Bldg; Mobile: +639260320762; Tel: +63286337203, +63286376207
Email: usec.admin@deped.gov.ph; Facebook/Twitter @depedtayo
 Activity Title Date Target Participants
On-line Storytelling Sessions May- • School SPG
for Elementary Learners August 2020 President
“Online Kwentuhan: • SPG Teacher-Adviser
DRRMSbooklatan” 1st session (Pilot • SPED Learners
episode): • All Elementary
19 May 2020; Learners (Public and
4-5:30 PM Private)
• Parents/Guardians
Succeeding
sessions:
Every Tuesdays
4-5:30PM
On-line Arts Based Activities May-August • School SSG
for Secondary Learners 2020 President
“OKKK! Tambayan • SSG Teacher-
(Online Kahusayan para sa 1st session (Pilot Advisers
Karapatan ng Kabataan episode): • SPED Learners
Tambayan)” 21 May 2020; • All Junior and
4-5:30 PM Senior High School
Learners (Public and
Succeeding Private)
sessions: • Parents/Guardians
Every Thursdays
4-5:30PM Note:
The learners are
encouraged to invite a
classmate or friend as
“Quaran-Friend” to join the
webinar.

The said online activities will be conducted via Zoom and FB live
simultaneously.

ALL participants are advised to register for the program through the
following links:
• http://deped.in/drrmsbooklatan
• http://deped.in/OKKKTambayan

To participate in the FB live, all participants can access the official DepEd
facebook account https://www.facebook.com/DepartmentOfEducation.PH. The
Teacher-Adviser shall be the one to assist the participation of their learners
especially the School SPG/SSG President and SPED learners.

The Division DRRM and YFD Coordinators shall identify the School
SPG/SSG President or SPED Learner Division Representative who will
participate in the Zoom/Google Hangouts meeting. Zoom/Google Meet ID will only
be provided to the Division Representative through their Division DRRM and YFD
Coordinators a day before the online session.
 Also, attached are consent forms to be filled by the learners.

For questions and clarifications, you may email Ms. Rochelle Anne Tabion of
DRRMS at rochelle.tabion@deped.gov.ph and Mr. Raymand Roy P. Sardido at
raymand.sardido@deped.gov.ph.

Thank you.

ALAIN DEL B. PASCUA

Undersecretary