Sibika.ph is a free, online portal created by Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) for teaching civic education to Filipino students by providing different resources, modules, and materials. Sibika.ph "hopes to inspire a new generation of Filipinos to become informed and active citizens of the Philippines, committed to promoting and preserving democracy, human rights, and our shared history."
Here's a quick video overview of Sibika.ph (1m 36s):
Sibika.ph is organized into different sections:
🔍Click on the buttons below and explore the Sibika.ph website and their different modules and resources
This section organizes different teaching resources into specific "classes" or content areas, such as "Understanding Cuture, Society and Politics", "Community Engagement, Solidarity, and Citizenship" and so on.
The "Essays" section holds different readings in both Filipino and English on different topics in Civic Education.
Here is a more detailed guide on how to access and use Sibika.ph:
Sibika.ph also has a lot of other content shared through their various social media pages:
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