1. Pursuant to DepEd Memorandum No. 001 s, 2026, titled “Guidelines on the Engagement of Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning Program Tutors and Support Aides”, this Office announces the conduct of the ARAL Tutors Capability Enhancement Training (Batch 2) on November 10-12, 2026, from 8:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m at Pag-Asa National- Audio Visual Room.

2. The participants to this training are the DepEd-funded tutors. This list of participants is attached for reference.

3. The activity aims to:

a. Provide an overview of the ARAL Program;
b. Orient participants on the proper utilization of teaching guides and the learners’ workbooks properly;
c. Provide detailed walkthrough of learning sessions and their implementation process;
d. Introduce approaches in teaching reading and math to learners;
e. Showcase innovative teaching competencies learners through class demonstration.

4. Expenses for food costs and other expenses shall be charged against the ARAL fund, subject to usual accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

5. Attached to this memorandum are the following:

• Program Matrix of Activities
• Program Management Team
• Technical Working Group

6. For queries and clarifications, you may contact NOEL D. ANCIADO, Division Education Program Supervisor/ARAL Program Focal Person, through his email address noel.anciado@deped.gov.ph.

7. Wide and immediate dissemination of this Memorandum is desired.

0867 Division Memorandum No. 867 s. 2026