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Ronato S. Ballado

Publications (12)

Exploring Career Choice Factors among Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology Freshmen of a State University in the Philippines

Ronato S. Ballado · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2025

A good choice of a course where a student will enjoy learning will ensure chances of a better future, especially in the world of work. The study identified the dominating factors of the career choice of first year students taking up Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2025/v51i92443

Learning Styles and Proficiency in Solving Quadratic Equations among Grade 9 Students

Jornal T. Tenedero & Ronato S. Ballado · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Aims: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between learning styles and students’ proficiency in solving quadratic equations. Specifically, the study determined the learning style of the Grade 9 students; assessed the performance of the respondents in solving quadratic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i73188

Implementation of the Learning Action Cell (LAC) Program and Teachers’ Competence in Public Schools of the Second District of Northern Samar

Gilbert V. Calumpiano & Ronato S. Ballado · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Aims: This study evaluated the implementation of the Learning Action Cell (LAC) Program and teachers’ instructional competence in public secondary schools in the Second Congressional District of Northern Samar. Specifically, it documented the level of LAC implementation, the leve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i73183

Perception on Peer Counseling and Mental Health Status among University Students

Lourdes Hyacinth A. Sabalza & Ronato S. Ballado · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Aims: The study aimed to assess students’ perceptions of peer counselling as a support mechanism and its relationship with the mental health status of university students. Study Design: The study employed a quantitative research design, particularly a descriptive-correlational te...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i73180

Perceived Research Competence of Senior High School Research Teachers in the Division of Northern Samar

Abegail N. Luna & Ronato S. Ballado · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2025

The Philippines finds research crucial in preparing future generations to be globally competitive. The Department of Education (DepEd) has conducted various activities to strengthen the research culture of the teachers even before this educational reform. This study assessed the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2025/v51i72172

Study Habits of Academic Scholars in A Philippine State University, Philippines

Alejandro L. Giray Jr. & Ronato S. Ballado · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2025

Study habits are the most important predictors of academic performance. Students must learn and apply study skills to organize and learn a large amount of information. This study aimed to profile the academic scholars of the University of Eastern Philippines based on sex, monthly...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2025/v51i41879

Gamification Techniques in Enhancing English for Elementary Level Students

Alejandro L. Giray Jr. & Ronato S. Ballado · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2025

Over the years, educators have been increasingly incorporating various games into their teaching curriculum in an effort to create a fun and engaging learning environment for students. This study aimed to introduce games that will encourage pupils’ class participation in the diff...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2025/v19i4972

An Analytical Study on the Impact of Cognitive Styles on Academic Performance among Grade 12 Students in Northern Samar, Philippines

Angela Dominique T. Lomagdong & Ronato S. Ballado · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2025

This study examined the impact of Cognitive Styles on the academic performance of Grade 12 senior high school students across Northern Samar, Philippines, during the school year 2023-2024. A detailed correlation analyses were performed to determine the relations between multiple...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2025/v51i41855

Modeling Addition of Dissimilar Fractions: Misconceptions of Pre-service Teachers

Mary June T. Adalla & Ronato S. Ballado · Asian Research Journal of Mathematics · 2022

Fractions and learning about them have been consistently difficult for students. This difficulty, grounded on the lack of conceptual knowledge, results in errors in performing operations with fractions. This descriptive study explored the errors in adding dissimilar fractions and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjom/2022/v18i630381

Competencies Integrating 21st-Century Skills of Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE) Teachers in Northern Samar, Philippines: A Quantitative Case Study

JODAN G. GALIT, MARLO D. ALVAREZ, Ronato S. Ballado, LILIAN E. AGUILANA & Siony C. Ubane · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

This study aimed to determine the extent of competencies integrating 21st-century skills among Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE) teachers in the Division of Northern Samar and examine their relationship to performance of TLE teachers. Specifically, it assessed teacher com...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i101178

Outcomes-based Education Assessment Practices of UEP Collegiate Faculty Members: Basis for a Training Design

Mary June T. Adalla, Mae Joy T. Espinar & Ronato S. Ballado · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2022

It has been a lament of many educators that despite the mandate of the CHED, HEIs have not yet maximally embraced Outcomes-based Assessment (OBA). Educators are still experiencing confusion on the real OBA, hence, the difficulty in shifting from the traditional way of assessment...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2022/v29i130687