Old computers never die. They are either upgraded or recycled into something that can still be used... as instructional models.
May 25, 2010
Old pc units recycled
May 22, 2010
PC Recycling Training Participants
Team 1: Cavite NHS, Tanza National Comprehensive HS, Rosario NHS, Bacoor NHS, and Indang NHS
Team 2: Amadeo NHS, Tagaytay City NHS, Carmona NHS, Congressional NHS, and E.T. Tirona Memorial NHS
Team 3: Tagaytay City Science NHS, Amaya School of Home Industries, Bagbag NHS, Gen. E. Aguinaldo NHS, and Cavite State University-Naic Campus
May 3, 2010
Cavite mentors train on PC recycling
Teachers from 15 public high schools (PHS) in Cavite attend the PC Recycling Training Roll-out at Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. The 10-day training is designed in three phases: April 15-17, May 3-5, and May 19-22.
The training aims to: maximize the use of ICT equipment, build and develop the in-house capability of PHS to repair and maintain their ICT equipment, reduce electronic waste by practicing proper e-waste management, and improve the computer-student ratio. Dr. Camilo A. Polinga, project manager, said that the current ratio is 1:300 and the ideal ratio according to the Department of Education is 1:50.
The participating PHS are:
1. Amadeo National High School
2. Amaya School of Home Industries
3. Bacoor National High School
4. Bagbag National High School
5. Carmona National High School
6. Cavite National Science High School
7. Congressional National High School
8. Emiliano T. Tirona Memorial National High School
9. Gen, Emilio Aguinaldo National High School
10. Indang National High School
11. Rosario National High School
12. Tagaytay City National High School
13. Tagaytay City Science National High School
14. Tanza National Comprehensive High School
15. Cavite State University Naic Campus Laboratory School
Mark Steve Poniente, Poinsettia Vida and Emeline Guevarra, all instructors of CvSU, serve as resource persons.