Dr. Alvin B. Punongbayan is an educator, leader, researcher, consultant, and author.

He is a graduate of Doctor ofPhilosophy in Education major in Educational Management at the Our Lady of Fatima University. He is a graduate of Master of Arts in Education major in Administration and Supervision- Cum Laude; and Bachelor of Secondary Education major in English- with highest distinction.

He also graduated Post-DoctorateDegree on Strategic Management and Leadership at the Philippine Christian University – Manila. He is currently taking Juris Doctor of Laws at the same university.

Dr. Punongbayan also earned HumanResource Management & Organization at the International Business Management Institute, and Diploma in English Language and Literature at Alison.

He is a Master Teacher I at BilaranNational High School, Nasugbu

He is the Dean of Education at STICollege – Balayan, Batangas, and a faculty member at the Lyceum of the Philippines University-Cavite and University of Batangas-Lipa Campus.

He had been a professor at Dr.Francisco L. Calingasan Memorial Colleges Foundation Inc wherein he handled subjects such as Literary Criticism, Linguistics, Creative Writing, Business Psychology, Humanities and other related subjects on education, business, linguistics and literature.

He is an author of English Books forJunior High School, Senior High School and College students. Recently, he has released his new book entitled “Writing Thesis and Dissertation Effectively” intended for students in the Graduate School, and “The Literatures of the Philippines”, “Structures of English” intended for college students, and "Writing Educational Research: Step by Step Guide" for Education Students, Gradute School Students, and Academicians.

In addition, he is an InternationalResearch Presenter on International Conferences like in Burapha University International Conference held in Chonburi, Thailand. He also presented in Asia-Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators International Convention and Conference, and more similar conferences both in local and international arena.

He has published his researches invarious indexed international journals like in International Journal of Current Research.

He is also the CEO of InstabrightPublication, and the chairman and founder of the Instabright International Guild of Researchers and Educators, Inc. He is the organizer of Instabright International Research Conferences and Presentation being participated by teachers from Department of Education and even by various colleges and universities.

To add more, he is also the CouncilPresident of ASIA’s EDUCATORS AND PROFESSIONALS - Thailand, an International Council Member of the ACADEMICSERA, aSenior Member of the ROYAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATORS OF ROYAL INSTITUTION SINGAPORE, and member of the Asia-Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators, Inc.

Dr. Punongbayan is a thesis/researchconsultant, research panelist, andthesis grammarian of different universities in Manila, Cavite and Batangas. He had been a lecturer in Licensure Examination for Teachers. Added to these things, he had been a Resource Speaker in various local and international seminars. Recently, he gave his KeynoteSpeech at the International Teaching Conference in Singapore.

Moreover, he was awarded as NobleAsian Educator and Noble Asian Educational Leader by the International Society of Teachers, Administrators and Researchers, Thailand. He also won other awards such as Outstanding Researcher of the Year, and even Outstanding Teacher of the Year at the International School Awards-Dubai.

He was awarded as Iconic EnglishTeacher of the Year at the World Education Icon Awards, 2021.

He was chosen as the MostOutstanding and Remarkable Individual in Educational Institution of the Year onthe Asia’s Pinnacle Awards.

He also received the award as Asia’s Most Influential Educator, Researcher and Excellence in Leadership Award atthe 6th Asia-Pacific Luminare Awards.

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