Melbert Hungo

• Southern Leyte State University

This study emphasizes the pivotal role of mathematics as a foundational prerequisite for diverse scientific and engineering disciplines. Its primary aim is to evaluate the teaching practices of mathematics in four national high schools, exploring elements such as professional development, technology integration, manipulativeuse, instructional strat...

Statistics at the college level is one of the most technical subjects that needs to have good mental health so that the students can perform well. This study focused on the investigation of the level of anxiety and mental health of college students in learning statistics. A total of 120 engineering students participated in the survey selected as co...

Problems related to gadget usage and family bonds include reduced quality time, distraction, attention deficit, eroded communication skills, impacts on child development, increased family conflicts, negative parental role modeling, a digital divide, privacy concerns, sleep disruption, and emotional disconnect. This study explored the relationship b...

Educational management strategies play a vital role in enhancing quality education delivery in multigrade systems. This study aims to explore the shared experiences of school administrators in multigrade schools to improve the efficiency of multigrade school administrators. Using a qualitative research design, 19 administrators from Mahaplag Distri...

The objective of this phenomenological study is to explore the lived experiences of individuals who hold dual roles as heads of their families and school leaders. The research involves 15 participants from Leyte and Southern Leyte, Philippines, specifically from Matalom North, Matalom South, Hilongos, Bato, Inopacan, Malitbog, Macrohon, and Padre B...

This study aims to explore the lived experiences of mothers in who were engaged in home learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, utilizing a phenomenological research design. Through purposive sampling, ten mothers were selected for in-depth interviews, following the acquisition of necessary permits and informed consent. Thematic analysis of the data...

The effect of class observations on the personal, professional, and pedagogical development of teachers is a descriptive-qualitative study targeting 24 participants drawn from master teachers and teachers I-III in 12 public elementary schools. Both lowland and upland institutions were considered to include participants, and purposive sampling was a...

The study focused on the crafting of a Sports Development Framework. A Delphi multi-survey was conducted with thirty (30) sports officers from Region VIII, who were selected as study participants through purposive sampling. Specifically, significant questionnaires and interviews were conducted during the first, second, third, and fourth rounds with...

Statistics and probability enabled students to better understand, process, and evaluate massive amounts of quantitative data that existed and had a probabilistic sense in uncertain situations. The research article aimed to elucidate the performance and self-efficacy as predictors of students' achievement in the statistics and probability courses. T...

In the Philippines, schools are grappling with the challenge of students at risk of dropping out (SARDO), a concern heightened by evolving educational landscapes and technology. To address this, a study delved into the experiences of at-risk students, examining their attitudes towards school, subjective norms, and perceived control. Through intervi...

This study aimed to explain the level of adoption of vegetable technologies among the youth members of 4-H clubs in some parts of Southern Leyte, Philippines, and expose its governing predictors. The data gathering employed cross-sectional and primary information among the 118 youth members selected in the form of a census. The study used a researc...

Many teachers experience decreased motivation and dissatisfaction due to a lack of support from school leaders, which ultimately impacts the quality of teaching and learning. This study analyzes the relationship between teachers' motivation and satisfaction with school leadership using correlational and regression approaches. This study used a quan...

Kindergarten teachers' narratives regarding the provision of care in early childhood education serve to enlighten and engender empathy towards their experiential realities. This study aims to articulate personal care encounters but may lack comparative analysis or exploration of cultural, institutional, or socioeconomic factors, limiting broader re...

Effective master teachers constitute a valuable human resource playing a significant role not only as instructional leaders but also as educational researchers. However, the pressing demands of quality education alongside changing policies call for the need to ensure that these leaders meet competitive standards. Using the developmental-evaluative...

This study aimed to explore transformative shifts resulting from teacher evaluations. Employing a descriptive-narrative research design, sixteen teachers in Bontoc I and II districts, Southern Leyte, Philippines were purposively sampled using thematic analysis on survey questionnaires. The instruments aimed to capture participants' experiences rela...

The current study was performed to give a general overview of the federalist government in terms of the structure, quality, operations, and readiness analyzed based on the view of several columnists and editorials. This is purely a descriptive design intended to discuss a particular topic or issue being studied. Qualitative content analysis was emp...

This research aimed to characterize the various sources of motivation among secondary teachers. The study employed random sampling to choose the sample participants, and primary data was collected. The data were analyzed using standard descriptive metrics, factor analysis, and K-means clustering. Results showed that secondary teachers are motivated...

Job satisfaction is a very crucial correlate for a teacher to stay in their current teaching assignment. This study looks into the significant factors of job satisfaction and intention to stay of teachers in a private school. In addition, the study also aims to investigate the relationship between job satisfaction and intention to stay among privat...

This paper documents the lived experiences of homosexual students and their identity development in Southern Leyte. The informants were gathered through purposive sampling and were interviewed face-to-face. Data were collected from the informants through a researcher-made questionnaire. A narrative inquiry method was utilized, where researcher-made...

The primary objective of this investigation was to evaluate the various factors that impact the academic performance of students belonging to nuclear, extended, and single-parent families. The research methodology employed in this study was Descriptive Correlational Research Design. A purposive sampling technique was utilized to extract the sample...

Studying statistics during distance education is challenging due to limitations and communication problems. This has an impact on learning activities that could be more optimal. This research aims to analyze students' SQ3R level in learning statistics and determine its significant predictors. This type of research is quantitative research. The rese...

Teachers need help teaching subjects in MTB-MLE and other subjects because the language used is Cebuano. This has an impact on learning activities that could be more optimal. This study aims to analyze the difficulties faced by grade 3 students in implementing Cebuano-Visayan teaching and assess the management actions taken by school administrators...

Stress level is caused by weariness at work due to unpleasant experience which adversely affects job satisfaction and well-being. This article study focuses on elucidating the level of job stress and satisfaction of private teachers in Abuyog and Jaro, Leyte, Philippines. Additionally, the study investigated the association between stress and satis...

Teachers are considered committed to their job if they remain in their profession and accept professional responsibilities. This article aimed to investigate the public teachers' willingness to remain in their jobs and identify some determinants that causally affect it. The study employed a developed research instrument based on an existing researc...

The pandemic disrupted educational systems globally, prompting the need for alternative learning modalities like online, modular, and blended learning. The SLCP, particularly within the context of a school in Region 8, integrates these modalities to address essential learning competencies. This research paper aimed to evaluate the school Learning C...

Sex education is important to educate young individuals that make them equipped with the right knowledge and attitude concerning healthy sex life. This research article aimed to analyze how parents perceive the integration of sex education in the elementary curriculum of selected public elementary schools in Southern Leyte, Philippines. As for data...

This qualitative study employed a descriptive phenomenological approach to explore the experiences of school principals who also serve as teachers in Leyte and Southern Leyte, Philippines. Thirty school heads, selected based on experience, marital status, and willingness to participate, provided insights through a Pre-Survey form and semi-structure...

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools, particularly in rural areas, employed Modular Distance Learning (MDL) to ensure educational continuity. Modular distance learning is the current learning modality of primary education, where parents serve as parent-teachers to their children. This study seeks to evaluate the experiences of students and teacher...