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Celebrating Our Champions Who Rose Above Adversity & Pursued Continuous Learning Through Technology
The first Heroes of Learning Awards amplifies the inspiring stories of students, parents, and educators in defying challenges and creating ways to inspire learning using technology. Their passion to achieve breakthroughs despite the difficulties the country is experiencing due to the pandemic has enabled them to thrive in the ever-evolving sector of education.
In our launching year, we celebrate the initiatives of our modern-day heroes in pursuing quality and convenient education powered by digital technology.
Congratulations to the Heroes of Learning 2023 Winners!
Be inspired by the outstanding students, educators, and parents who have shown excellence in defying challenges and creating ways to inspire learning using technology.
2023 Heroes of Learning Student of the Year Finalists
2023 Heroes of Learning Teacher of the Year Finalists
2023 Heroes of Learning Parent of the Year Finalists
The Heroes of Learning 2023 Pillars
Courage
for defying challenges that came their way
Excellence
for achieving their goals and beyond
Innovation
for creating ways to inspire learning through technology
The Challenge
General Guidelines
JUDGES
KD Dizon
KD has held pivotal positions in the Consumer Mobile Business of Globe, leading launches of various innovations in both Prepaid and Postpaid brands. She also spearheaded the launch of an automated campaign platform and loans-as-a-business during her stint in Globe’s Customer Lifecycle Management.
As Head of Globe Business MSME Group, she leads a team of MSME enablers leveraging on the Globe ecosystem through products and services built especially for MSMEs, helping their digitalization journey.
Anne David
Anne is the Integrated Marketing Head for Globe Telecom's MSME Group and concurrently leads the company’s efforts supporting the Education industry.
She has been a marketing practitioner in the telecommunications industry for more than 25 years. She uses her extensive experience and expertise in brand building, business development, product and customer management, and industry insight to support and empower the different markets the company serves.
Before working for Globe, Anne was the Marketing Director for Bayan Business, Bayan Telecommunications corporate arm from 2006 to 2013. She was also a Business Manager at Pacific Internet Philippines, one of the biggest Internet Service Providers in the Philippines.
Allyssa Legaspi
Allyssa is a Campaign and Communications Strategist of Broadband Prepaid Business, and supports the Education initiatives of Globe Telecom. In her previous stint, she was the Brand Strategy Lead in Summit Media where she was part of the team that developed one of Spotify’s most followed and listened to podcasts, Charot Readings.
She also helped develop some of the most tech-driven storytelling and content within and outside the Summit Media platforms, including Do It Together by Smart Parenting and Lady’s Choice, Barangay Nestle’s Barangay Court, and the Unilever Metaverse.
Galvin Ngo
Galvin is currently an instructor at the School of Education and Learning Design and is the director at the Ateneo Institute for the Science and Art of Learning and Teaching (Ateneo SALT Institute).
His work experience also includes designing massive open online courses for professional development and research in educational technology and student-centered learning in higher education.
He has a Master's Degree in Educational Administration from Ateneo De Manila University and is currently doing his Doctoral studies at the University of San Francisco..
Vince Yamat
Vince is the Managing Director of 917Ventures, Globe Telecom’s corporate venture builder that generates, tests, and develops new business ideas that have the potential to grow and scale fast.
Before 917Ventures, Vince has been with Globe Telecom, Inc. for seven years since 2012. He was the Vice-President and Head of Product Management of Globe and played a critical role in ensuring that its customers are provided with products and services that enables them to enjoy their digital lifestyle. As the Head of Product Management, he enabled the organizational transformation towards a domain-based (portfolio-aligned) set-up.
Before joining Product Management, he was the Vice-President of the Innovation Team, wherein he co-piloted hundreds of projects that supported B2C and B2B commercialization.
Prior to Globe, Vince was the General Manager for Entertainment Gateway Group (known now as Yondu), a subsidiary of Globe Telecom. In 2006, he founded and started Feedtext, a web and mobile entertainment company in the USA and Singapore. Vince was also the CEO of UberSoft prior to that. He also held senior executive positions at Information Gateway Inc., Nokia Philippines Inc, Infocom (the internet company of PLDT), and Pacific Internet.
- Tax (including 20% withholding tax for prizes exceeding ₱10,000.00) and other expenses that will be incurred in relation to the prize shall be shouldered by the advertiser, Globe Telecom.
- The following prizes are not convertible to cash but transferrable to preferred beneficiary:
- EdVenture 8-session tutorial vouchers worth ₱14,392 valid until July 2024
- KodeGo full course scholarship worth ₱80,000.00 valid until July 2024
- Remaining prizes are not convertible to cash and non-transferrable.
- Winners shall be notified via registered mail, email and SMS. After the announcement of winners, their names will be posted on Globe’s Social Media Pages.
- A participant can only win once.
- Winners may claim his/her prize at the Globe Tower, 32nd St., Taguig, Metro Manila starting on *December 15, 2023 (one month from the announcement date) to February 24, 2024 (three months from the announcement).
- To claim the prize, winners must present their VALID ID and Confirmation Email (the email sent upon winning).
- If claiming through an authorized representative, the participant must present the following:
- Two copies of the Signed Authorization Letter from the winner
- Two copies of the winner’s valid ID
- Confirmation Email received by the winner.
- One valid ID of the representative
- Two copies of the Signed Authorization Letter from the winner
- Prizes should be claimed within ninety (90) days from the receipt of notice, or it will be forfeited in favor of Globe Telecom with prior approval of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
*Approved by DTI-FTEB. Per DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-161107 Series of 2023