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Where Curiosity Begins

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Akad Educ Learn, 2026, 1 (2), 81-81, DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23253105, ISSN xxxx-xxxx
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Synopsis

The poem portrays a Filipino science teacher’s dedication to nurturing curiosity, critical thinking, and evidence-based learning despite challenges such as limited resources, disasters, and personal struggles. It emphasizes that teaching science goes beyond facts—it empowers learners to question, explore, and use knowledge to contribute to a better future.
Keywords critical thinking science communication science education curiosity Filipino teachers
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This paper Bulacan State University — Philippines Bulacan State University 1 author Francis Rayo — corresponding author FR Francis Rayo ✉

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Bibliographic Information

Francis Rayo (2026). Where Curiosity Begins, Akademika: Educational Learning Anthology, 1(2): 81-81
Bibtex Citation
@poem{francis_rayo2026aela,
author = {Francis Rayo},
title = {Where Curiosity Begins},
journal = {Akademika: Educational Learning Anthology},
year = {2026},
volume = {1},
number = {2},
pages = {81-81},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.23253105},
url = {https://scimatic.org/index.php/show_manuscript/11028}
}
APA Citation
Rayo, F., (2026). Where Curiosity Begins. Akademika: Educational Learning Anthology, 1(2), 81-81. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23253105

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