PAPSI

Philippine Association of Physics and Science Instructors

ABOUT US

PAPSI is a merged national organization of Physics and Science Instructors that focuses on enhancing and promoting learning specifically in the field of Natural and Physical Sciences in the Philippines. It is headed by Dr. Gil Nonato C. Santos and has a poll of experts coming from De La Salle University and other institutions.

Mission

PAPSI is geared towards the enhancement and appreciation of science through teaching. We are committed to providing the breadth and depth of understanding science in various fields such as physics, chemistry, biology, earth and environmental science, coupled with the latest pedagogical skills and effective teaching methods to improve science learning at all levels.

Vision

To be the leading professional organization that promote science education in the Philippines. We are purposely driven to produce competent and confident science educators who have a deeper appreciation of the teaching profession.

Goals

Professional Development: To continuously upgrade the skills and expertise of science educators in various fields, including physics, chemistry, biology, earth and environmental science, by organizing regular seminars, webinars, workshops, and training programs.

Curriculum Enhancement: To actively participate in curriculum planning and enhancement initiatives, working closely with educational institutions, to improve and innovate science courses offered in both college and K to 12 programs, ensuring they align with the latest advancements and global standards.

International Collaboration and Recognition: To foster global engagement and recognition in science education by organizing prestigious international training and research conferences that serve as a platform for researchers and educators worldwide to present cutting-edge discoveries, share knowledge, and establish international collaborations.

Excellence in Science Education: To recognize and reward outstanding contributions in science education, research, and innovation by granting awards to members and schools that exhibit excellence and innovation in their teaching methods, research projects, and educational practices.

Community Building: To create a vibrant and supportive community of science educators across the Philippines and other countries, encouraging collaboration and knowledge exchange among educators and experts from different institutions to collectively advance science education and nurture critical thinkers and innovators.