Reflective Strategies in the Teaching and Learning Process

Author Biography

• Dr. Arel B. Sia-ed, Mountain Province State University

  Dr. Arel B. Sia-ed is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Biology and a licensed professional teacher. She serves as a faculty member at Mountain Province State University – Bontoc Campus, where she teaches science major courses, general education subjects, and professional education courses across various academic programs.

  Beyond teaching, Dr. Sia-ed plays an active role in academic quality assurance as a content and technical reviewer of instructional materials. Her commitment to scholarship is reflected in her research publications in peer-reviewed journals. She strongly believes in lifelong learning and embraces each of her designations as an opportunity for growth and professional development.

  Dr. Sia-ed has held several key leadership roles at the University. She served as the Science Laboratory Custodian (2011–2019), Science Program Coordinator (2012–2019), and Research Coordinator of the Teacher Education Program (2015–2018). In 2022, she was appointed Chairperson of the Teacher Education Programs (January–October) and later served as Executive Dean (November 2022–2024). Currently, she leads the MPSU Bontoc Campus as its Campus Director.

  Her dedication to education, leadership, and research continues to inspire students and colleagues alike as she works toward advancing the mission of higher learning in the Cordilleras.