Conference Awardees


Special Awards

Outstanding Research Contribution AwardDr. Jayvie Villazor
Outstanding Institutional Engagement AwardSorsogon State University
Outstanding Researcher of the Year AwardMd. Saidur Rahaman

Best Paper and Presenter

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Track 1 – Agriculture & Sustainable Development

Best PaperBest Presenter
Product Development of Banana-Turmeric Cookies
Edelyn N. Nales
Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges
Angelea Abulencia Testa
Supply Chain Management Practices Predicting Organizational Performance Among Bottled Sardines Manufacturers: The Mediating Role of Organizational DNA
Jose Rizal Memorial State University

Track 2 – Educational Leadership and Management

Best PaperBest Presenter
AI Tools and Academic Writing: Perceptions, Experiences, and Performance of Senior High School Students
Jackie Lou C. Corbita
Bukidnon State University
Joel Cayabyab Ferrer
Academic Performance and Predictors of Licensure Examination for Teachers of Bachelor of Elementary Education
Ilocos Sur Polytechnic State College

Track 3 – Cultural & Social Studies

Best PaperBest Presenter
Salaysay at Kasaysayan: Meanings Behind the Reawakened Constructive Patriotism of the GEC 12-Faculty
Ruby Ann L. Ayo
Bicol University
Ruby Ann L. Ayo
Salaysay at Kasaysayan: Meanings Behind the Reawakened Constructive Patriotism of the GEC 12-Faculty
Bicol University

Track 4- Instructional Development & Teaching Strategies

Best PaperBest Presenter
Systems Thinking Habits, Experiences Exposure, and Practices of Tertiary Science Teachers in the Different State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) in Camarines Sur: Basis for Design and Developing Systems-Based Instructional Materials
Catherine B. Guarnes
Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges
Catherine B. Guarnes
Systems Thinking Habits, Experiences Exposure, and Practices of Tertiary Science Teachers in the Different State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) in Camarines Sur: Basis for Design and Developing Systems-Based Instructional Materials
Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges
Epistemic Stance Adverbials in Essays and Speeches of College Students
Mary Joy P. Dillera-Prejoles
Jose Rizal Memorial State University

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Track 5 – Smart Engineering and Emerging Technologies

Best PaperBest Presenter
Evaluating Machine Learning Models for Document Classification in an AI-Enabled Document Management System for State Universities and Colleges
Christopher John R. Llanda
Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology
Philip D. Geneta
Student Mastery and Academic Resource Terminal (SMART): A Learning Kiosk for Grade 2 Students in a Selected Public Elementary School in Lipa City
Batangas State University

Track 6 – Agricultural Sciences and Bio-Innovations

Best PaperBest Presenter
Influence of High Hydrostatic Pressure Treatment on Cassava Flour’s Volatile Retention Performance
Ladie Anne P. Conde1, Biniam Kebebe2 & Indrawati Oey3
1Visayas State University, 2University of Guelph & 3University of Otago
Ladie Anne P. Conde
Influence of High Hydrostatic Pressure Treatment on Cassava Flour’s Volatile Retention Performance
Visayas State University

Track 7 – Food Systems, Sustainability, and Environmental Science

Best PaperBest Presenter
FreshTrack: Enhancing Household Food Safety with RFID-Enabled Food Expiry Monitoring System
Mark Cedric B. Muit, Allysa T. Manaog, Justin Luis S. Masagca & John Joshua F. Montañez
Bicol State College of Applied Sciences and Technology
John Joshua F. Montañez
FreshTrack: Enhancing Household Food Safety with RFID-Enabled Food Expiry Monitoring System
Bicol State College of Applied Sciences and Technology

Track 8 – Climate, Society, and Community Development

Best PaperBest Presenter
Global and Country-Specific Abatement Cost Estimates for Global Warming Mitigation Policies
Shielden Grail S. Domilies1 & Priscilla S. Macansantos2
1Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology & 2University of the Philippines
Philip D. Geneta
Taalisto: A Volcanic Disaster Response Application for Cuenca, Batangas
Batangas State University

Track 9 – Teaching, Learning, and Pedagogical Innovations

Best PaperBest Presenter
Advancing Environmental Sustainability in Higher Education through Contextualized Problem-based Learning: The SHARES-PBL Framework
Nestor L. Lasala, Jr.
Sorsogon State University
Jimmylen Z. Tonio
Assessing Reading Comprehension Proficiency in Disaster Risk Reduction Infographics Among Tertiary Learners
Catanduanes State University

Track 10 – Educational Leadership, Policy, and Institutional Development

Best PaperBest Presenter
Survey Tool Construction, Validation, and Reliability for Research Competence Assessment
Maria Rebecca B. Talledo
Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology
Maria Rebecca B. Talledo
Survey Tool Construction, Validation, and Reliability for Research Competence Assessment
Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology

Track 11 – Digital Innovations, AI, and Technology-Enhanced Learning

Best PaperBest Presenter
BEsMART: Board Examinations Mobile
Application Reviewer for Pre-Service Science Teachers Using Space Repetition and Hypercorrection

Nestor L. Lasala, Jr., Jonel B. Prado, Noemi D. Dioneda, & Jhonner D. Ricafort
Sorsogon State University
Nestor L. Lasala, Jr.
BEsMART: Board Examinations Mobile
Application Reviewer for Pre-Service Science Teachers Using Space Repetition and Hypercorrection

Sorsogon State University

Track 12 – Business Education and Management

Best PaperBest Presenter
Financial Edutainment: The Effect of Social Media Usage on the Financial Literacy of Students in Bulacan
Allen Grace M. Sarmiento, Loui Maie C. Rivera, & Wendy T. Cortez
Bulacan State University
Lorna L. Alas
An Assessment of the Workforce Competencies of Marketing Management Graduates in Relation to Industry Demands
North Eastern Mindanao State University

Track 13 – Social Science & Cultural Studies

Best PaperBest Presenter
Life Behind Bars: Exploring Lived Experiences and Daily Challenges of Inmates in Abra Provincial Jail
Joe Mary D. Ruizan
Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology; University of the Philippines
Jayvie Villazor
Community Resilience of the Ayta Magbukon during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Toward an Indigenous Resilience Framework
Bataan Peninsula State University

Track 14 – Gender and Community Well-Being

Best PaperBest Presenter
Employees’ Well-Being in a University Setting: Framework for a Gender-Focused Health and Wellness
Leomar C. Miano, Gino A. Cabrera, Marissa C. Esperal, & Federico F. Ceribo
Southern Luzon State University
Jennifer T. Pelegrino
Eco-Minds: Evaluating Awareness, Attitudes, and Fostering Environmental Consciousness
Davao de Oro State College