Alfonso Jr. Macayan Samillano

Higher Education Instructor & Academic Leader

Laua-an, PH.

About

Highly accomplished Higher Education Instructor and academic leader with a strong background in curriculum development and institutional publication management. Recognized for excellence in advising student publications and awarded a full-time study grant for advanced knowledge advancement. Currently pursuing a PhD in Education, committed to fostering academic growth and institutional impact.

Work

University of Antique - College of Teacher Education

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Faculty Member

Sibalom, Antique, Philippines

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Summary

Educates and mentors aspiring teachers within the College of Teacher Education, actively contributing to curriculum development and enhancing academic standards.

Highlights

Delivered high-quality instruction across diverse education courses, fostering critical thinking and pedagogical skills in future educators.

Contributed to curriculum development initiatives, integrating innovative teaching methodologies and contemporary educational theories to enhance learning outcomes.

Provided academic advising and mentorship to students, guiding their professional growth and academic success within the teacher education program.

Engaged in continuous professional development and scholarly activities to stay current with educational best practices and research trends.

University of Antique

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OIC Director, Information and Publication Office & Faculty Adviser, The PRISM and Cocoon

Sibalom, Antique, Philippines

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Summary

Directed the Information and Publication Office and advised official student publications, successfully elevating institutional communication and fostering journalistic excellence.

Highlights

Recognized by the Philippine Information Agency Region VI as Best Performing School Paper Adviser for two consecutive years (2021 & 2022), demonstrating exceptional mentorship and publication quality.

Directed strategic planning and execution of institutional information dissemination, improving transparency and stakeholder engagement across the university.

Oversaw the production and distribution of official student publications, 'The PRISM' and 'Cocoon', ensuring high standards of content and editorial integrity.

Mentored and developed student journalists, fostering critical thinking and effective communication skills among university students.

Education

West Visayas State University

Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippines
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PhD Candidate Education (Curriculum Development) Grade:

University of Antique

Sibalom, Antique, Philippines
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Master of Arts in Education Education Grade:

Awards

Full-Time Study Grant

Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

Awarded under the Scholarships for Staff & Instructors Knowledge Advancement Program, supporting advanced studies in Education.

Best Performing School Paper Adviser

Philippine Information Agency Region VI

Recognized for two consecutive years (2021 & 2022) for outstanding guidance and contributions to student publications.

Skills

Curriculum Development

Instructional Design, Educational Pedagogy, Program Development, Assessment Strategies, Learning Outcomes.

Academic Leadership

Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Office Management, Mentorship, Institutional Communication.

Publication Management

Editorial Oversight, Content Strategy, Student Journalism, Information Dissemination, Media Advising.

Teaching & Instruction

Higher Education, Classroom Management, Student Engagement, Lesson Planning, Educational Technology.

Research & Analysis

Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Academic Writing, Data Interpretation, Scholarly Inquiry.

Interests

Music

Western pop, Rap & R&B, K-pop, Pop Rock.