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Carnegie Mellon University in Australia
Master of Public Policy and Management
Hon Elvin Ivan Uy was awarded the prestigious Australia Awards Scholarships and has a masters in Public Policy and Mana
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gement from Carnegie Mellon University – Australia, graduating with Highest Distinction and top of his class. What he learned from his post-graduate program and experience in Australia helped him shift careers from engineering in a telecommunications company to doing public service for his home country.
He is now the Assistant Secretary for Curriculum and Instruction of the Philippines Department of Education (DepEd), working on curriculum and instruction, assessment, learning resources, teacher training, non-formal education, special and inclusive education programs, and ICT in education. He joined the DepEd in August 2011 to serve as the Coordinator for the K to 12 Program, the landmark basic education reform of the current administration.
Prior to joining the public sector, Elvin spent four and a half years in the local telecommunications industry doing product management and business development work. He also represented the country during the 2004 Pan-Asian Youth Leadership Summit and the 2006 Global Youth Leadership Summit of the United Nations.