The Philippine Cultural Education Program of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts & MSC welcomed the very first batch of 30 Graduate Diploma in Cultural Education (GDCE) scholars with their initial offering of four core subjects in: Pedagogy of Cultural Education, Cultural Mapping, A Review of Philippine History, and Philippine Literary Art. The four-week intensive summer course is aimed at training faculty in inculcating in the younger generation, a deeper knowledge, understanding & appreciation of their Filipino heritage through the development of a cross-disciplinary culture-based curricula.