The Educational Administration (EDAD) Area of the College of Education at UP Diliman is the pioneering and premier institution for instruction, research, and extension services in educational leadership and policy studies in the Philippines. The EDAD Area traces its roots to the graduate courses on educational administration first offered in the Philippines in 1950, and was followed by the UP-Stan
ford Cooperative Leadership Educational Programs of 1956, a joint endeavor by the UP Graduate College of Education and the Bureau of Public Schools. In 1968, the EDAD Area evolved into a regular graduate program. As a torchbearer and trailblazer, the EDAD Area has been at the forefront of shaping education thought leaders and practitioners in the Philippines. PROGRAM OFFERINGS:
Certification in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Master of Arts in Education (EDAD)
Doctor of Philosophy in Education (EDAD)
FACULTY MEMBERS:
Dr. Jerome T. Buenviaje, Assistant Secretary for Curriculum and Teaching, Department of Education (On Secondment)
Dr. Joel C. Javiniar, OIC-College Secretary, UP College of Education
Asst. Manalang
LECTURERS:
Dr. Ethel Agnes P. Valenzuela, CHED Commissioner
Dr. Lourdes T. Nepomuceno, Confucius Institute-UP Diliman Director
Dr. Marian Christine V. Escolano-Canton, MAEd
