Free McMuffins on First National Breakfast Day!

Mar 15, 2013


I took this photo, shown below, while ordering a meal from McDonald's Xavier University Branch, Cagayan de Oro City. Anyways, what is all the fuzz about National Breakfast Day?

On Monday, March 18, McDonald's Philippines together with about 5,000 other branches in Asia, the Middle East and South Africa will be celebrating the first National Breakfast Day. The classic favorite grab n' go breakfast item, the McMuffin, will be given away for free to the first 1,000 customers in each branch.

A New Non-European Jesuit Pope is Named

Mar 14, 2013


Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was surprisingly elected to be the new leader of a troubled Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday, taking the name Francis I and becoming the first non-European pope in nearly 13 centuries.

2013 National Achievement Test in Cagayan de Oro City

As a start, I want to clear things up. What is meant by an Achievement Test?

According to education.com, an Achievement Test is a test of knowledge or proficiency based on something learned or taught. The purpose of an achievement test is to determine student's knowledge in a particular subject area. Achievement tests are often administered by the state to measure specific areas of learning such as math, reading, writing, science, and social studies.

Thus, the National Achievement Test (NAT) is aimed to test pupils knowledge in the different subjects. The subjects I am pertaining to are the following: Filipino, Mathematics, English, Science and HeKaSi (Heograpia, Kasaysayan at Sibika). The said test was to be answered in 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Sweet & Sour and Curry Fish at Mandarin Centrio

Mar 12, 2013

Last night, we ate at Mandarin located on the third floor of Centrio Ayala Mall in Cagayan de Oro City. I just love these fish recipes they offer to customers.

This is good since it is the season of lent.

Advanced Google Search Operators

Here are some nifty things Google Search can do for your blogger blog.
Just replace the myblog to your blogspot domain name.

Who are linking to my blog? This is a good way of finding out who linked to your blog.
Type link:http://myblog.blogspot.com to the search bar and press enter.

The Papal Conclave in Summary

Mar 11, 2013

How is the new Roman Catholic Pope chosen/elected?
I tried to search on the question about the election of the new pope. Google lead me to CNN's detailed account of the latest news about the Papal Conclave in Rome.

I will just summarize the whole text. Here are some important points:

Strategies in Teaching Math - LET

Last February 16, I presented a lecture on some strategies and techniques in teaching math in the Learning Resource Center of Xavier University - School of education. This was purposely done to review and refresh the minds of the graduating students of the School of Education.

The lecture was done from 4 o'clock in the afternoon to 7. The lecture composed of the different stages in lesson development: Planning, Implementing and Activities that addresses the current situation of the pupils with regards to their math needs.

Top 3 File Manager for Android

The Android Market is flooded with file management applications, and a new user is left wandering and wondering with the choices at their disposal. Which one will you pick if you are new to Android?

There are a lot of file managers out there but here are the three best and most downloaded file managers for android that I would strongly recommend. Two of these are free and one is a paid application.