Twenty-three science high school teachers from 13 public high schools in Iloilo were given the opportunity to take part in a three-day training sponsored by the Government of Japan. In a media release from Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD), the science teachers received lectures from SEAFDEC scientists and specialists on general aquaculture principles, genetics and biotechnology in aquaculture, basic microscopy, and science research, held May 21 to 24 at the SEAFDEC/AQD in Tigbauan, Iloilo. Mark William Sazon, science teacher of Mina National High School and one of the participants, said that so far, the course was the most comprehensive, well organized, and most informative among the trainings he has attended.

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