Editorial Board

Dr. Marie Paz E. Morales, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Bert J. Tuga, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Teresita T. RungduinPhilippine Normal University

Dr. Adonis P. DavidPhilippine Normal University

Dr. Rosalind Murray-Harvey, Flinders University

Dr. Gavin Sanderson, University of South Australia

Dr. Sharon Senk, Michigan State University

Dr. Timothy Teo, University of Auckland

Dr. David Zyngier, Monash University

Dr. Cuc Thi Kim Nguyen, University of Melbourne

Dr. Nana Supriatna, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia

Dr. Francisco Perlas Dumanig, University of Hawaii

Dr. Sabeeha Hamza Dehham, University of Babylon

Prof. Catherine Young, PhD.,M.Ed., B.Ed. (Hons), Course Leader for MA Literacy Programme Development

Associate Editors

Dr. Caesar P. Palisoc, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Arlyne C. Marasigan, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Teresita T. Rungduin, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Celina P. Sarmiento, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Nina Christina L. Zamora, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Nikolee Marie S. Reyes, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Wensley M. Reyes, Philippine Historical Association

Dr. Inero V. Ancho, University of the Philippines Los Baños

Pool of Reviewers

Dr. Jessie Png Lay Hoon, National Institute of Education

Prof. Kei Koga, School of Social Sciences Nanyang Technological University

Prof. Madya Dr. Wan Azlinda Binti Wan Mohamed, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Dr. Vonzell Agosto, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies University of South Florida

Prof. Reynaldo M. Cacho, Assistant Professor Philippine Normal University-South Luzon

Dr. Linda Valli, Professor Emerita, College of Education University of Maryland

Dr. Alejandro Iborra, Hogeschool van Amsterdam

Dr. Sabeeha Hamza Dehham, College of Basic Education University of Babylon

Dr. Clive Aspin, Victoria University of Wellington

Dr. Brian D. Joseph, Ohio State University

Dr. James A H Mclellan, MA, BA (Hons), Universiti Brunei Darussalam

Dr. Bambang Suryadi, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University

Dr. Renuka A/p V Sthasivam, University of Malaya

Prof. Jose Mathew P. Luga, University of the Philippines-Baguio

Dr. Crist John M. Pastor, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Corey L. M. Keyes, Emory University

Dr. Darwin C. Rungduin, Colegio de San Juan de Letran

Dr. Wee Hock Ann Lee, Department of English Language & Literature National University of Singapore

Dr. Aileen Ng Cheng Cheng, School of Humanities Nanyang Technological University

Prof. David Michael San Juan, De La Salle University

Dr. Vicente Chua Reyes Jr., School of Education University of Queensland

Associate Prof. Dr. Abdul Halim bin Masnan, Sultan Idris Education University

Datin Associate Prof. Dr. Sharifah Norul Akmar Binti Syed Zamri, University of Malaya

Dr. Teresa Ogina, University of Pretoria

Dr. Joselito delos Reyes, University of Santo Tomas

Prof. Rodney Jubilado, University of Hawaii

Dr. Samuel Adeyemo, University of Pretoria

Dr. Mohamad Termizi Borhan, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Associate Prof. Dr. Dorothy Dewitt, University of Malaya

Dr. Emil C. Alcantara, Batangas State University

Associate Prof. Dr. Ahmad Zabidi Bin Abd, University of Malaya

Prof. Imee C. Acosta, Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar

Dr. Angelito Calma, The University of Melbourne

Dr. Adonis P. David, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Darin Jan C. Tindowen, University of Saint Louis

Dr. Lorelei C. Tabago, Isabela State University

Dr. Daryll Ace Cornell, Polytechnic University of the Philippines

Dr. Stamatios Papadakis, University of Crete

Dr. Edwehna Elinore S. Paderna, University of the Philippines - Diliman

Dr. Sheryl Lyn C. Monterola, University of the Philippines - Diliman

Dr. Sterling Plata, De La Salle University

Dr. Craig Mertler, Arizona State University

Dr. Francisco Perlas Dumanig, University of Hawaii

Dr. Paolo Nino M. Valdez, De La Salle University - Manila

Dr. Eric Friginal, Georgia State University

Dr. Peter Charles Sinclair Taylor, Murdoch University - Australia

Dr. Betsy Ng, National Institute of Education

Dr. Jovito C. Anito, Jose Rizal Memorial State University

Dr. Jake M. Laguador, Lyceum of the Philippines University

Dr. Feorillo Petronilo A. Demeterio III, De La Salle University

Dr. Handjoko Permana, Universitas Negeri Jakarta

Prof. Anne Pazaver, World Maritime University

Dr. Minie Rose Lapinid, De La Salle University

Dr. Ronnel King, Hong Kong Institute of Technology

Dr. Michael Anthony B. Mantala, UPNISMED

Dr. Rodulfo S. Treyes, UPNISMED

Dr. Matthew A. Eichler, Texas State University

Dr. Socorro Aguja, De La Salle University

Dr. Tae Rim Lee, Korea National Open University

Dr. Sayantan Mandal, Indian Institute of Technology Jammu

Dr. D. Uma Devi, Gayatri Vidya Parashid, College of Engineering

Dr. K.P. Joo, Pennsylvania State University

Dr. Milan Pol, Masaryk University

Dr. Pushpanadham Karanam, The M.S.University of Baroda India

Dr. Jomar Empaynado, Ateneo de Manila University

Dr. Ines Gil Jaurena, Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia

Dr. Cesario A. Bacosa, Holy Trinity University

Dr. Voltaire Mistades, De La Salle University

Dr. Rizaldi C. Nocon, De La Salle - College of St. Benilde

Dr. Mohd Asri Mohd Nor, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Dr. Leonora N. Palansigui, Philippine Women's University

Prof. Mae Ran Park, Pukyong National University

Dr. Maricar Prudente, De La Salle University

Dr. Twila G. Punsalan, AusAID Philippines

Dr. Isabel N. Quita, San Francisco State University

Dr. Elizabeth R. Ramos, St. Paul University

Dr. Gil Nonato G. Santos, De La Salle University

Dr. Sri Harto, S. Pd, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia

Dr. Melchor A. Tatlonghari, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Topsie Ruannie F. Tupaz, National Institute of Education

Dr. Soledad A. Ulep, UP-NISMED

Dr. Carlo Magno, National University

Dr. Dina S. Ocampo, Department of Education

Dr. Nabeel Abedalaziz, University of Malaya

Dr. Adelaida C. Gines, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Leonora Fernandez, Manila Doctors Hospital

Dr. Marlene Ferido, UP-NISMED

Dr. Myrna D. Nicolas, University of Santo Tomas

Dr. Paulo Nino M. Valdez, Philippine Journal of Linguistics

Dr. Cecilia M. Mendiola, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Josephine Daguman, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Dr. Haileng Chin, University of Malaya

Dr. Brenda B. Corpuz, Department of Education

Dr. Supachai A. Basit, Emilio Aguinaldo College

Dr. Mark Charles Baildon, National Institute of Education

Prof Madya Dr Mohd Hassan Abdullah, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Dr. Elvira L. Arellano, West Visayas State University

Prof. Dr. Tatang Herman, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia

Prof. Madya Dr Raja Nor Safinas Raja Harun, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Dr. Genaro V. Japos, International Association of Multidisciplinary Research

Dr. Auxencia Limjap, Far Eastern University

Dr. Aileen Wang, Manila Doctors Hospital

Dr. Razak Abd Samad Yahya, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Dr. Glen R. Mangali, Colegio De San Juan De Letran - Manila

Dr. Heidi B. Macahilig, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Judy Cañero Bautista, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Rowena DT. Baconguis, University of the Philippines - Los Baños

Prof. Kavitha R V, PES University

Prof. Ikhfan Haris, PhD, Universitas Negeri Gorontalo

Daniel Joseph E. Berdida, University of Santo Tomas

Dr. Denis A. Tan, Central Mindanao University

Dr. Josephine Luz De Leon-Pineda, Don Honorio Ventura State University

Dr. Enriquita Reston, University of San Carlos

Dr. Rodney T. Cajimat, Nueva Vizcaya State University - Bambang Campus

Associate Prof. Dr. Ahmad Zabidi Bin Abdul Razak, University of Malaya

Ryan V. Lansangan, University of Santo Thomas

Associate Prof. Dr. Juliana Binti Othman, University of Malaya

Dr. Cecilia Junio Sabio, Asian Institute for Distance Education

Dr. Romiro G. Bautista, Quirino State University

Dr. Imee C. Acosta, Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar

Dr. Melissa T. Bartolome, Philippine Normal University

Jaeriel Rala Bersamina, Department of Education

Jan Christian C. Gube, The Education University of Hong Kong

Dr. Witawat Jangiam, Università di Bologna

Massimiliano Tarozzi, University of Santo Tomas

Prof. Rosario Torres-Yu, University of the Philippines

Prof. Zion Michal, Bar Ilan University

Dr. Ira C. Valenzuela, Technological University of the Philippines

Prof. Chin Hai-Leng, PhD, University of Malaya

Dr. Milano O. Torres, First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities

Paul Downes, Dublin City University

Dr. Venancio MendiolaPhilippine Normal University

Martin Oliver, UCL Institute of Education

Dr. Rodney C. Jubilado, University of Hawaii

Dr. Ferdinand Bulusan, Cagayan State University

Dr. Von Anthony Torio, Philippine Normal University

Prof. Nomanesi Madikizela-Madiya, PhD, University of South Africa

Dr. Tupas Topsie Ruanni Fernandez, National Institute of Education

Dr. Lionel Hock Ann Wee, National University of Singapore

Dr. Wilfred V. Espulgar, Osaka University

Prof. Pee Choon Toh, PhD, National Institute of Education

Dr. Victoria Uvas, Philippine Normal University

Dr. Chenee DinoFar Eastern University

Dr. Luigi SaludezSouthern Luzon State University

Dr. Rochelle Irene Garcia LucasDe La Salle University

Dr. Arra Q. AbanielRamon Magsaysay State University

Dr. Helen BoholanoCebu Normal University

Dr. Maria Azela L. Tamayo, Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation, Lucena City

Michaela Jennarine DL. CruzWesleyan University - Philippines

Dr. Adelyne C. Abrea, Philippine Normal University - Mindanao

Dr. Amcy Esteban, Public Schools District Supervisor

Dr. Bernadeth T. Abequibel, Western Mindanao State University

Dr. Louie Dasas, University of Sto. Tomas

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