| Name |
Teresita Guzman De Mesa |
| Rank |
Associate Professor IV |
| Address |
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| Birth date |
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| Birth Place |
Legaspi City |
| Civil Status |
Single |
| Home Dept. |
Special Education |
| First day of Service in PNU |
June 2002 |
| Educational Background |
| Undergraduate Degree |
BSEE |
| School |
Aquinas University |
| Masters Degree |
M.A in Special Education |
| School |
University of the Philippines |
| Thesis Title |
Non-Thesis |
| Doctorate Degree |
Doctor of Education- Educational Management |
| School |
National University |
| Dissertation Title |
“SJMV- Home Based Instruction: An Early Childhood Learning Deficit Intervention for At-Risk Children of Barangay Obrero” |
| Specialization (s) |
Special Education |
| Courses taught |
Sped 1,3,5,6/ Sped 540,541,542,512,513,599; Ed 505 |
| Research Interests |
Teaching approaches in Special Education; parent’s training program; inclusive education models |
| Expertise |
Curriculum Developer; Resource Speaker; Trainor; Consultant; Facilitator; Handbook Author/Writer |
| Professional Works |
Handbook on the Philippine Transition Program Model; Finalization of the Handbook on Distance Education for Children with Mental Retardation; Finalization of the Handbook Curriculum; Basic Learning Competencies with Mental Retardation; Trends in Special Education; Yoga- Based Instruction |
| Other Interests |
cross stitching; yoga-meditation/outreach for the sick; conducting special olympics for children with special needs |
| Personal Statement |
As a SPED educator it is my responsibility to guarantee that every exceptional child the opportunity to receive a great education that will help him/her function adequately later in life.
I believe that all special children are gifted, some just open their packages sooner than later, therefore, they have every right and deserve every opportunity to succeed. |