ITE Faculty Immersion Models

As part of the requirement of CHED Memo 53, Series of 2006 that at least 20% of the ITE faculty must have IT industry experience within the last five (5) years, the Technical Committee- Government Academe Industry Linkage (TC-Gail) of the Technical Panel for Information Technology Education (TPITE) identified seven (7) Immersion Models during their Focus Group discussions in Makati and Davao with industry players and the academe. These Models will also be presented and validated during their zonal consultations in Bacolod, Baguio and NCR. The identified immersion models will depend on the capability, capacity and economic environment of the locality where the school is located

  1. SDLC (either part of the project team from 
       systems analysis to deployment; or 
       seconded as project manager
  2. Specific tasks within SDLC    
      · Programming    
      · Software quality assurance (includes 
          testing, debugging)    
      · Documentation   
      · Systems Analysis/Design
  3. Systems Implementation/ Roll Out/User Training
  4. Business Operations 
      · Finance 
      · Human Resources
      · Distribution/Logistics
      · Customer Relations Management 
      · Supply Chain Management 
      · Business Continuity
   5. Technical support   
      · Database Administration    
      · Network Management ( Design, admin,
          maintenance)  
      · Data center management
   6. Research
   7. Organizational Development

True to its mission, TC-GAIL will assist schools in setting up alliances with industry/government in setting up faculty immersion programs.