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Ms. Annjaneth B. Alberto, known to many as Teacher AJ, is a faculty member of the Department of Family Life and Child Development at the University of the Philippines Diliman. A licensed professional teacher since 2016, she has extensive experience working with young children, particularly those aged 6 months to 4 years. She currently handles the Infant Development Program at the U.P. Child Development Center and teaches undergraduate courses in the BS Family Life and Child Development program. Passionate about play-based learning, Teacher AJ is committed to creating nurturing and developmentally appropriate experiences for young children. She actively contributes to research and extension work focused on early childhood education and inclusive curriculum development.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Family Life and Child Development, (June 2012 to June 2015), University of the Philippines Diliman

•  Master of Arts in Education, Major in Special Education (August 2017 to present), Miriam College 

Research Interests 

• Play and learning, Infant and toddler development

• Parent-child relationships

• Inclusive early childhood education

• Curriculum development for young children

• Teacher education in early childhood settings

• Early childhood care and development (ECCD) programs

• Family involvement in early learning environments

Courses Taught