JAYSON DONOR ZABALA

14 San Jose Street, San Francisco del Monte, Quezon City 1105 0917-900-1704 jayson_zabala@dlsu.ph OBJECTIVE: To be able to join an organization or an institution where I can apply my skills as an educator, bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and actual work experience and impart the knowledge I have to other generations.

EDUCATION: 2008 2012 DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY Bachelor of Secondary Education major in English, June 2012. St. La Salle Scholar (100% Tuition and Fees Waiver), Nominee, Outstanding Student Teacher, AY 2011-2012, Deans Lister, 1st Term, AY 2011-2012, 2nd Term, AY 2010-2011, 3rd Term, AY 2009-2010, 2nd Term, AY 2009-2010, 2nd Term, AY 2008-2009; Winner, DLSU-Discipline Office Poster-Making/Slogan Making Activity; 1st Place, I Write Ninoy Essay Writing Competition QUEZON CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL (REGIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION) High School Diploma, March 2008. Graduated with Academic Distinction in Scientific Research, Candidate for DOST RA 7687 Scholarship, Principals Award for Academic Excellence in Scientific Research, 2008; 3rd Place, Best Science Research Paper (Local), 2008; Service Award in Campus Journalism, 2008; Graduated in Upper 25% of the Batch, 2008.

2004 2008

WORK EXPERIENCE January 2012 STUDENT ASSISTANT, DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY RESEARCH COORDINATION OFFICE Handled logistical concerns and communicated with student organizations to increase the attendance in Research Program Workshops of different Colleges in the University.

September-December PRACTICUM TRAINEE (STUDENT TEACHER), ESPIRITU SANTO 2011 PAROCHIAL SCHOOL - TAYUMAN Supervised classes for the Second, Third and Fourth Years, created lesson plans and assessment activities for the second and third quarter, School Year 2011-2012. Nominated as Outstanding Student Teacher for efforts exerted during the Practicum.

JAYSON DONOR ZABALA Page 2 July-December 2011 STUDENT ASSISTANT, DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY-SCHOLARSHIP AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OFFICE Took charge in creating publicity materials for company presentations of the Student Assistantship and Resource Training (START) Program of the University STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE, OFFICE OF COUNSELING AND CAREER SERVICES Took charge of the Student Linkages Committee in the De La Salle Job Expo February 2010; collected contact details from Student Council Batch Assemblies and invited students to join respective e-groups per college. ASSISTANT TO THE PARISH SECRETARY, SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA PARISH Handled creation of templates for certificates that were issued by the parish; Assisted in Office work, particularly clerical work; created the official template for certificates used in official and ecclesiastical purposes.

November 2009 June 2010

December 2008

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: March 2012 CONSULTANT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION, WORLD COUNCIL FOR CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION STUDENT CHAPTER Proposed several projects for Human Rights Education such as the reintegration of Constitutional Law courses for Education degree programs in the collegiate level; proposed a theoretical framework and a research timeline for such. VOLUNTEER TUTOR FOR ENGLISH AND BIOLOGY, GAWAD KALINGA-DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY Facilitated the review sessions for the De La Salle University College Entrance Test of the Gawad Kalinga Youth from selected GK Sites; created modules for easier retention of concepts taught. Was able to assist 30 scholars in successfully passing the DLSU College Entrance Test and the College of St. Benilde Admission Test. VICE-PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, OFFICE OF THE USG PRESIDENT; OFFICE OF THE USG VICEPRESIDENT FOR INTERNAL AFFAIRS, DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY STUDENT GOVERNMENT Reviewed Academic Policies in the Student Handbook and lobbied for pro-student revisions of such policies, such as the Criteria for obtaining Graduation Awards and the De La Salle University Cultural Bill, tackling rights of Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transexual organizations to organize as well as the granting of the right of Student Organizations to express support for political candidates in the national level. It is the first of its kind in the Philippine Academe.

July-September 2011

April 2011

JAYSON DONOR ZABALA Page 3 April 2010 COMMITTEE HEAD FOR EXTERNALS UNION OF STUDENTS INSPIRED TOWARDS EDUCATION Took charge of organizing activities such as the Statistical SHARPCuts Seminar and KinaBOOKasan: A Reading and Literacy forum sponsored by the Philippines Dictionary Project. Handled matters pertaining to internal linkages within the College Administration and the DLSUCentennial Office and external linkages with outside organizations such as the Philippine Business for Education (PBEd), Philippines Dictionary Project, and ACT Teachers Party List. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY REPRESENTATIVE (EDUCATION GEARED TOWARDS EXCELLENCE 2008: DLSU COLLEGE OF EDUCATION BATCH 2008) DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY STUDENT COUNCIL Authored Legislations that are of relevance to the DLSU Student body, passed manifestos concerning national and sectoral issues, and monitored the performance of other Student Council Officers. Ensured the smooth transition from the Student Council to the University Student Government by authoring clarificatory guidelines and provisions. CHAIRPERSON, STUDENTS RIGHTS AND WELFARE COMMITTEE, NATIONAL UNION OF THE STUDENTS OF THE PHILIPPINES (NCR) Conducted regular consultations with member schools regarding issues in Students Rights and Welfare, takes initiatives in the promotion of Students Rights and Welfare and report to NUSP National Board updates regarding such.

May 2009-May 2010

June 2009-2010

SEMINARS ATTENDED: March 2012 World Council for Curriculum and Instruction Philippines Student Chapter World Council for Curriculum and Instruction Philippines, One Meralco Foundation, Global City Innovative College 5th International Conference on Globalization and Localization in Computer-Assisted Language Learning (GLoCALL) 2011 Department of English and Applied Linguistics, De La Salle University (DEAL-DLSU), Linguistic Society of the Philippines (LSP), Asia-Pacific Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning (APACALL) and the Pacific Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning (PacCALL) College of Education-Research Program Workshops with Sec. Armin Luistro, FSC, Ph.D., Dr. Eva Bernat and Dr. Ahmar Mahboob College of Education and Department of English and Applied Linguistics, De La Salle University

October 2011

September 2011

JAYSON DONOR ZABALA Page 4 January 2011 May 2009 A Forum on Truth and Accountability Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) LEaD: Leadership Excellence and Dynamism Office of Student Leadership, Involvement, Formation and Empowerment, De La Salle University KARAPATAN MO, IPAGLALABAN KO!: A seminar on the rights of the child with Atty. Katrina Legarda Union of Students Inspired towards Education (UnITEd), De La Salle University

December 2008

SEMINARS CONDUCTED January 2012 January 2011 Student-Administrator Forum University Student Government (USG), De La Salle University Statistical SHARPCuts Union of Students Inspired towards Education (UnITEd), De La Salle University KinaBOOKasan: A Reading/Literacy Forum Union of Students Inspired towards Education (UnITEd), De La Salle University The Philippine Youth Educators Convention 2010 College Assembly of Education, De La Salle University

August 2010

March 2010

RESEARCH PAPERS PREPARED: March 2012 Teaching Concept Mapping and Outlining as Pre-writing Strategies to Improve Idea Organization in Essay Writing among 4th Year Students An Undergraduate thesis submitted to the Department of English and Applied Linguistics of the College of Education; aimed to explore the effectiveness of the process-writing approach (with specific focus on the pre-writing process and its effects to idea organization) and obtained positive results in the Theme Paper grades of the students. Pabasa: An Ethnography of Communication Studied the communication patterns in the Philippine Lenten Tradition of Pabasa by conducting interviews and analyzing video archives of said activities; focused on the levels of formality in Language use as well as the connection of such traditions to the language usage of the community involved.

September 2011

JAYSON DONOR ZABALA Page 5 December 2007 GLUCON: The Hypoglycemic Activity of Yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) on Alloxan-Induced ICR Mice (Mus musculus) Official Entry of Quezon City Science High School to the International Environmental Project Olympiad 2008, this research studied and analyzed the hypoglycemic (blood sugar decrease) effect in ICR mice induced with Alloxan, a chemical that promotes hyperglycemia (blood sugar increase), after administering a diet of Yacon tubers for several weeks. Using statistical methods, it was proven that Yacon tubers significantly decreased the blood sugar levels of Alloxan Induced ICR Mice.

PERSONAL BACKGROUND: Born on September 22, 1992 in the City of Manila, Philippines. Able to speak in English and Filipino. Knowledgeable in programs such as the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Powerpoint and Excel), Adobe Photoshop and Pagemaker, PowerDirector and Windows Movie Maker. Has relevant training in the Understanding by Design (UbD) Paradigm and the Transformative Learning Pedagogy. Adaptable, product-oriented and passionate.

JAYSON DONOR ZABALA Page 6 REFERENCES: PROF. EDUARDO A. BOLAOS, PH.D. BSE-ENG Practicum Coordinator, Assistant Professor Department of English and Applied Linguistics De La Salle University 2401 Taft Avenue, Manila Philippines CP Number: 0949-349-2857 edubolanos95@yahoo.com PROF. MARI KAREN LEBUMFACIL-GABINETE, MA Faculty Member, Assistant Professor Department of English and Applied Linguistics De La Salle University 2401 Taft Avenue, Manila Philippines CP Number: 0922-834-6423 karen.gabinete@gmail.com PROF. ALEN MATEO S. MUOZ, PH.D. Faculty Member, Associate Professor Department of English and Applied Linguistics, De La Salle University 2401 Taft Avenue, Manila Philippines CP Number: 0919-569-4330 alen.munoz@dlsu.edu.ph