Areas
of Expertise:
Human Resource Development, Distance Education,
Development Communication. Community Development.
Rural Sociology, Educational Administration
and Supervision. Program Monitoring and Evaluation,
Development Management, Agrarian Studies, English,
History, Social Science Research, and Production
and Evaluation of IEC Materials.
Besides
handling courses in the graduate school, Dr.
Dy has been active in consultancy projects in
research and development programs. She prepared
the research framework and instruments for the
evaluation of the lEMSD-sponsored radio programs:
education symposia on sustainable development
and Philippine Agenda 21, training of trainors
on sustainable development; designed research
methodologies and instruments for the readership
survey of NEDA publications prepares project
proposals, manages and provides quality control
to some projects, helps in marketing services
and products, plans and implements community
outreach and research activities; planned, wrote,
edited, and supervised the production of publications,
strengthened the research utilization activities
of the department of agriculture, conceptualized
training programs and wrote development-oriented
stories, literary pieces and how-to stories
besides facilitating and working as resource
person and speaker during training programs.
Dr.
Dy has written more than 1000 articles published
in community, regional, national and international
publications like the Evening Port, Daily Express,
Times Journal, Bulletin Today. Business Day,
Midland Courier, Asian Farms and Gardens, CARD
News, Tribune, Financial Times, Malaya, Agriscope,
ILARDEC, to name a few.
Among
the books, casebooks and handbooks she has authored
or co-authored or edited are: Ang mga Pilipino
sa ating Kasaysayan; Handbook for Frontline
Advocates of Children's Rights; Megatrends:
The Future of Filipino Children; Dream Hunting
in the Dumps; From Victims to Victors; Casebook
on Mt. Pinatubo Relief Activies; Science Communication,
Communication Concepts, Communication Models,
Theories and Strategies; Introduction to Development
Communication; Abstracts of Development Communication
Researches; Knowledge Utilization, among others.
She
has also written distance education modules
on entrepreneurship, public relations, feature
writing, newspaper editing and newswriting.
She has also produced audio visual materials.
