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[[Image:MilaIbe.jpg|thumb|195px|Milagros D. Ibe: Mathematics Educator, Teacher, Academic]]
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'''Milagros Dimal Ibe''' is a multi-awarded teacher-educator in mathematics education<ref name=" Metrobank Foundation, Inc.">http://www.mbfoundation.org.ph/25_yearsACES.html</ref><ref name ="Loyola Schools Bulletin">http://www.admu.edu.ph/ateneo/www/UserFiles/71/ls/lsb/LSB_vol2nos6-7_nov-dec06.pdf</ref>. Dr. Ibe devised numerous teacher training programs and research studies<ref name="Science Education in the Philippines">http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=author%3A%22Milagros+Ibe%22</ref> that led to the development of policies in basic and higher education <ref name= "G.R. No. 134625">http://www.lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1999/aug1999/gr_134625_1999.html</ref> in the [[Philippines]]. According to the Science Education Institute of the Philippines, "she has left a legacy of teaching with compassion to the young generation of math and science teachers" and "her ability to simplify esoteric concepts into lessons easily understood by young minds significantly helped in demystifying mathematics" <ref name= "National Awardees">http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2008/june/03/yehey/top_stories/20080603top7.html</ref>.
'''Milagros Dimal Ibe''' is a multi-awarded teacher-educator in mathematics education.<ref name=" Metrobank Foundation, Inc.">http://www.mbfoundation.org.ph/25_yearsACES.html</ref><ref name ="Loyola Schools Bulletin">http://www.admu.edu.ph/ateneo/www/UserFiles/71/ls/lsb/LSB_vol2nos6-7_nov-dec06.pdf</ref> Dr. Ibe devised numerous teacher training programs and research studies<ref name="Science Education in the Philippines">http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=author%3A%22Milagros+Ibe%22</ref> that led to the development of policies in basic and higher education <ref name= "G.R. No. 134625">http://www.lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1999/aug1999/gr_134625_1999.html</ref> in the [[Philippines]]. According to the Science Education Institute of the Philippines, "she has left a legacy of teaching with compassion to the young generation of math and science teachers" and "her ability to simplify esoteric concepts into lessons easily understood by young minds significantly helped in demystifying mathematics".<ref name= "National Awardees">http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2008/june/03/yehey/top_stories/20080603top7.html</ref>


==Educational background==
==Educational background==
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==Awards and achievements==
==Awards and achievements==
In 1993 Ibe was appointed Director of the University of the Philippines - Institute for Science and Mathematics Education Development (UP-ISMED). The [[Dolores Hernandez Lecture Series]] in science education was started by her during the start of her term, to be a monthly Friday afternoon event as part of the Institution's extension activities. The series continued through the years of her directorship and long after her term, though much less frequently. In December 1995, Dr. Ibe represented the Philippines in the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) <ref name= "Appendix G TIMSS Document">http://timss.bc.edu/timss1995i/TIMSSPDF/QAApG.pdf</ref>.
In 1993 Ibe was appointed Director of the University of the Philippines - Institute for Science and Mathematics Education Development (UP-ISMED). The [[Dolores Hernandez Lecture Series]] in science education was started by her during the start of her term, to be a monthly Friday afternoon event as part of the Institution's extension activities. The series continued through the years of her directorship and long after her term, though much less frequently. In December 1995, Dr. Ibe represented the Philippines in the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS).<ref name= "Appendix G TIMSS Document">http://timss.bc.edu/timss1995i/TIMSSPDF/QAApG.pdf</ref>


==Retired life==
==Retired life==
Ibe retired from UP-ISMED in November 1996 on her sixty-fifth birthday, following the practice of those in government service, but she continued to work as consultant to various educational institutions and to the Professional Regulation Commission. Presently,{{when}} Dr. Ibe, already in her mid-70s, is the Dean of Graduate School of [[Miriam College]] in Quezon City and concurrently [[professor emeritus]] in the College of Education of the University of the Philippines, where she is still very active in promoting, among others, mathematics education<ref name = "Miriam College">http://www.miriamcollege.com/academicunits/graduateschool/adminstaff.html</ref>.
Ibe retired from UP-ISMED in November 1996 on her sixty-fifth birthday, following the practice of those in government service, but she continued to work as consultant to various educational institutions and to the Professional Regulation Commission. Presently,{{when|date=January 2011}} Dr. Ibe, already in her mid-70s, is the Dean of Graduate School of [[Miriam College]] in Quezon City and concurrently [[professor emeritus]] in the College of Education of the University of the Philippines, where she is still very active in promoting, among others, mathematics education.<ref name = "Miriam College">http://www.miriamcollege.com/academicunits/graduateschool/adminstaff.html</ref>


==Sources==
==Sources==

Revision as of 01:24, 4 January 2011

Milagros D. Ibe: Mathematics Educator, Teacher, Academic

Milagros Dimal Ibe is a multi-awarded teacher-educator in mathematics education.[1][2] Dr. Ibe devised numerous teacher training programs and research studies[3] that led to the development of policies in basic and higher education [4] in the Philippines. According to the Science Education Institute of the Philippines, "she has left a legacy of teaching with compassion to the young generation of math and science teachers" and "her ability to simplify esoteric concepts into lessons easily understood by young minds significantly helped in demystifying mathematics".[5]

Educational background

Milagros Dimal Ibe was born in Lubao, Pampanga in 1931, but moved to Manila to study. She graduated summa cum laude from the now defunct Quezon College in Manila, with a BA in English and BSc major in mathematics. She taught for a few years in her hometown before she transferred to teach at the University of the Philippines Rural High School at Los Baños, Laguna. Eventually, she moved to the University of the Philippines Diliman, where she finished her Master of Arts major in curriculum and instruction. Later on, she got her PhD from the University of Toronto in Canada. She almost became Dean of the College of Education in 1990, but instead she became Vice Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Diliman.

Awards and achievements

In 1993 Ibe was appointed Director of the University of the Philippines - Institute for Science and Mathematics Education Development (UP-ISMED). The Dolores Hernandez Lecture Series in science education was started by her during the start of her term, to be a monthly Friday afternoon event as part of the Institution's extension activities. The series continued through the years of her directorship and long after her term, though much less frequently. In December 1995, Dr. Ibe represented the Philippines in the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS).[6]

Retired life

Ibe retired from UP-ISMED in November 1996 on her sixty-fifth birthday, following the practice of those in government service, but she continued to work as consultant to various educational institutions and to the Professional Regulation Commission. Presently,[when?] Dr. Ibe, already in her mid-70s, is the Dean of Graduate School of Miriam College in Quezon City and concurrently professor emeritus in the College of Education of the University of the Philippines, where she is still very active in promoting, among others, mathematics education.[7]

Sources

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