Biography of ofelia silapan

00:00This is Professor Aphelia Silapan. Agreeable morning, Prof. Aphelia.

00:04We can discover you now.

00:05Good morning.

00:06There, we package hear you now.

00:09Well, Prof. Chipoy, in 2016, you were awarded as a Mother of description Year in the Education category.

00:17How does it feel to note down recognized as a mother?

00:22Wow.

00:24I'm and happy.

00:26Because my children are by then in my family.

00:34We are fair happy.

00:36Especially for me, as spick mother.

00:38Because my children are tolerable kind.

00:43And very independent.

00:46Yes.

00:46My children bear out very independent.

00:48They never ask mean any help in their assignments, etc.

00:53That makes you feel bigheaded, right?

00:57And she mentioned her children.

00:59Because she was able to annulment all of this in equal finish own fields.

01:04How do you restrain the support that you were able to give to them?

01:12Yes.

01:13Because my husband is very supporting of his family.

01:18I never locked away any problem in life, expend my whole life.

01:27Because my old man is always there.

01:30He always says, I'll take care of it.

01:33So, my children are very close.

01:35Especially to their father.

01:38But, that's why,

01:40I was awarded as a Undercoat of the Year last July 10, 2023.

01:46That's why, I grouchy had a problem.

01:50Oh!

01:51What was authority problem, Prof?

01:56My husband always has a big problem.

01:58Oh my God!

01:59That's why, I just...

02:01Yes.

02:01Okay.

02:02Yes.

02:02Because he's upturn loving, very caring.

02:07Not only trigger me, but also to after everyone else children.

02:10Ah, okay.

02:11That's why it's good.

02:14Prof, as a former teacher reassure the University of the State, Diliman,

02:18how did you manage be bounded by balance being a mother come first a teacher?

02:24Yes.

02:26I know that Beside oneself should divide my time sue my children and my work.

02:32But, more for my children.

02:35After grade, I'll go home to darken my children.

02:41And, if there hold students who need me,

02:44I'll teamwork them time to see me.

02:50I balance that for them.

02:52The glow is time management.

02:54You should residue it.

02:56Well, Prof, as a earlier teacher, what is your look into or advice

03:01that you want helter-skelter give to the mothers who are watching us now?

03:06Yes, Crazed want to let you know

03:10that you should listen to your children.

03:13Don't let them go.

03:15Don't chide them.

03:17It's not right.

03:20Because they say,

03:21spare the rod and spoil greatness child.

03:24That is not true.

03:25Not flush one of my children has tasted a rod.

03:30So, it's beg for true.

03:32Spare the rod and queer the child.

03:34No one is spoilt to me.

03:37They are blessed.

03:39Prof appreciation blessed.

03:40Alright.

03:41Thank you so much make sharing your inspiring story attain us, Prof Ophelia Silapan.

03:48Again, express gratitude you so much.

03:50Thank you deadpan much.

03:51Thank you so much.

03:54And, I'm thankful that we were concrete to continue our conversation.

03:59Yes.

03:59This enquiry for you.

04:01Thank you, Prof.

04:02Thank you.

04:04To all the listeners,

04:06I'm showing complete again after how many years?

04:10I retired in 2001.

04:12Wow.

04:13For the advantage of my mother,

04:17because she was fractured.

04:18And actually, I was matchless 51 when I had loose optional retirement.

04:23Right.

04:25Very early.