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 Regional Assembly on Information Technology Education (RAITE) 2025 The Regional Assembly on Information Technology Education (RAITE) 2025 was organized by the Philippine Society of Information Technology Educators – Central Luzon (Region III) and held at Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology on October 17, 2025. The event gathered students, teachers, and professionals to talk about Information Technology, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital responsibility. Key Takeaways: What I learned from the Webinar The event taught that AI should be used as a helper, not a replacement for human thinking. One speaker reminded us to ask: Are we using AI to think better, or letting AI think for us? We also learned that it is not enough to just use AI—we should also learn how it works and how to build it. Another topic explained different AI roles: users, leaders, builders, and trainers. We also learned about digital footprint, which is all the traces we leave online....

 GCCS TECHFEST 2026 : Exploring the Advancements and Innovations in Computing The GCCCS TECHFEST 2026 was organized by the CCS 4th Year Batch 2026 and held on May 9, 2026 at Olongapo City Civic Center and Gordon College . The event aimed to show the skills, creativity, and technical abilities of students through academic, creative, and esports competitions. It also gave students a chance to experience how to organize and manage an event. Key Takeaways: What I learned from the Webinar During the event, I realized that organizing an activity is not easy, especially without proper communication. There were different teams like technical, competitions, creatives, and documentation. I was part of the creatives team, where we made pubmats for online posting. I did my best, but there were challenges like short notice tasks. Some of my work was not posted because only a few people had access to the page Turning Insight into Action: How I can Apply The Lesson S       ...

IRCITE 2026: Ideation, Utilization, adn Adoption: Strenghtening the Research to Parctice Cycle in IT Education           IRCITE 2026 was held at Bulacan State University . The event brought together students, teachers, and IT professionals to learn more about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and modern technology. Different speakers shared ideas about AI, machine learning, generative AI, and the proper use of AI in education and work. Key Takeaways: What I learned from the Webinar The activity helped participants understand AI in a simple and easier way. They learned that AI is now part of everyday life, especially in school and work. The speakers also explained that while AI is useful, people should still use their own knowledge, creativity, and responsibility when using these tools. Turning Insight into Action: How I can Apply The Lesson S Participants can use AI tools like ChatGPT , Claude , and NotebookLM to help with assignments, research, writing, and p...

VISUAL VOICES: PUBMAT CREATION FOR YOUTH AND COMMUNITY LEADERS            On May 11, 2026, an onsite seminar entitled “Visual Roles: Pubmats Creation for Youth and Community Leaders” was successfully conducted at New Cabalan Session Hall . The activity gathered youth and community leaders who were eager to learn the fundamentals of creating effective publication materials or “pubmats” for various community initiatives and social media platforms. Key Takeaways: What I learned from the Webinar           The seminar focused on teaching participants that pubmats are not only about making designs look nice, but also about sharing information clearly and effectively. The discussion highlighted how visuals can help catch people’s attention and encourage engagement, especially on social media and other digital platforms. Turning Insight into Action: How I can Apply The Lesson S             ...

  Stand Out: Marketing Yourself as an Artist PRIMORIX hosted a webinar titled “Stand Out: Marketing Yourself as an Artist”, which focused on teaching artists how to effectively promote themselves and their work. The session explored strategies for creating a strong personal brand, developing an impressive portfolio, and maintaining an online presence that attracts clients and professional opportunities.        The webinar was conducted online via Google Meet on  December 13, 2025 (Saturday), from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.  The resource speaker for the event was Mr. Dominic Garcia, Creative  Manager at Monday Media. Participants included college students from  various schools, recent graduates, professionals, freelancers, and home  tutors, all eager to learn how to market themselves effectively in the  creative industry. Key Takeaways: What I learned from the Webinar One of the most important lessons I gained is that marketing oneself as a...

 CLOUDSTAFF ROAR Year-End Party The Cloudstaff ROAR Year-End Party 2025 was an electrifying celebration held at the Philippine Arena, bringing together Cloudstaffers, their families, friends, clients, and partners. The event featured an impressive mix of entertainment, including BINI’s P-pop performance, SpongeCola’s rock anthems, Maestro Rodel leading the Manila Philharmonic Orchestra, and DJ Tony Toni spinning energetic beats. Staff members also showcased their own talents with live bands and dance performances, and the presence of CEO Mr. Lloyd Ernst on stage highlighted genuine leadership involvement. The celebration was carefully planned to make staff feel appreciated, it was more than simply a show. Attendees were treated to raffle drawings with life-changing gifts, which transformed the celebration into a shared experience and a tangible acknowledgment of staff contributions. The event was held in such a beautiful environment that it immediately delivered the message, "You ...

 The Focal Point: The Importance of Directing the Viewer’s Attention PRIMORIX organized a webinar titled “The Focal Point: The Importance of Directing the Viewer’s Attention,” which focused on teaching participants the concept of focal points in visual and multimedia design. The session explored methods for guiding the viewer’s eye, including the use of contrast, scale, color, and composition to emphasize key elements. Participants also learned how focal points can enhance clarity, storytelling, and overall visual impact. The webinar was held online via Google Meet on December 7, 2025 (Sunday), from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The resource speaker was Ms. Athena Ismael , an artist from TopDraw Animation. The audience consisted of students from various schools, primarily college students interested in art, design, and multimedia. Through the webinar, participants gained a deeper understanding of how focal points are essential in visual communication. They learned that effective design goes...

Illuminating Scene: Crafting Dynamic 3D Lighting Setup in Blender The “Illuminating Scene: Crafting Dynamic 3D Lighting Setup in Blender” workshop organized by PRIMORIX was an engaging and educational event held at Gordon College, Room 517, on November 29, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The workshop introduced participants to the fundamentals of 3D lighting in Blender, including the software interface, different types of lights, and the use of shadows to create depth and realism. Led by Mr. Bobby Ken Morata of Team PRIMORIX, the workshop attracted Senior High School SPA students from Olongapo City National High School and students from Lyceum of Subic Bay, all eager to learn about lighting in 3D animation. Key Takeaways: What I learned from the Webinar        The main lesson I gained from this workshop is the importance of lighting in 3D animation. I realized that lighting is not just about making a scene bright, it sets the mood, guides the viewer’s attention, ...

 PALLETE SPARK: Unveiling the Hues of Passion and Creativity of  GCCCS BSEMC Students      The “ PALETTE SPARK: Unveiling the Hues of Passion and Creativity of GCCCS BSEMC Students” was an inspiring and vibrant event held at the Gordon College Function Hall on November 3, 2025. Organized with the help of Primorix, the event showcased the creativity, skill, and dedication of BSEMC-DAT 4 students through their capstone films and the opening of five animation studio booths: Animatoons Productions, Animaya Studio, SalinGuhit Tales, High Five Animations, and Tanaw Animation Studio. The entire day,from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, was filled with energy, artistic displays, and a sense of community among students, faculty, and attendees. Key Takeaways: What I learned from the Webinar      One of the main lessons I learned is that events like this are important because they celebrate the hard work and dedication behind animation projects. Making an animation i...

Hack, Play, & Learn Summit A WEBINAR REFLECTION BLOG A thorough explanation of contemporary cybersecurity dangers and how human behavior contributes significantly to digital vulnerabilities was presented at the Hack, Play, & Learn Summit 2025 Masterclass. Marlon I. Tayag, the session's facilitator, stressed that many cyberthreats originate from commonplace behaviors like using weak passwords, revealing too much on social media, and relying on "free" online services rather than sophisticated hacking tools. The belief that "free isn't really free" was one of the main concepts presented. The speaker described how free Wi-Fi, pirated software, and cracked games frequently include hidden threats including virus, data theft, and unauthorized access. Examples from the real world, including the NotPetya assault (2017) and the RockYou Breach (2009), which exposed 32 million accounts because passwords were kept in plain text, were used to demonstrate how minor...

PRINTCON Paper and  Conference 2025   The PRINTCON Paper and Print Conference 2025 featured a Product Photography Workshop led by Johann Mangussad, a photography professional who has been working in the industry since 2006. The workshop focused on elevating product photography beyond technical execution by emphasizing intention, emotion, and connection. Johann highlighted that photography is not just about using the right camera settings but about making a personal commitment every time you take a photo. He explained how desire and emotion influence feelings and behavior, which eventually lead to action. This concept reinforced the idea that strong images come from purposeful decisions rather than automatic or robotic workflows. Key Takeaways: What I learned from the Webinar One of the most significant things I discovered is that photography is enhanced by emotion. Johann stressed that rather than concentrating only on technical accuracy, photographers should strive to emotion...