Lukad

About the Journal

LUKAD is the official biannual open access journal of Philippine Normal University – South Luzon, Philippines. It is a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary journal.

The journal seeks to publish research articles, monographs, and book reviews across the different topics with special emphasis but not limited to the following:

  • Technology and Livelihood Education
  • Culture and Heritage
  • Sustainable Education
  • Critical History
  • Literacy
  • Local History

The word lukad is a Tagalog term that refers to a meticulous and laborious way of extracting coconut meat from the coconut shell by using different technological tools and processes. This term is appropriate for the Philippine Normal University – South Luzon (PNUSL) because of its distinct local characteristic and identity. PNUSL is geographically located in the coconut basket of the Philippines – Lopez, Quezon. As a National Center for Teacher Education, its mission is to link technology and livelihood education to philosophical, sociological, historical, psychological and political contexts.


Editorial Board

Editors-in-Chief

  • Rodrigo D. Abenes, PhD, Philippine Normal University South Luzon
  • Reynald M. Cacho, MA, Philippine Normal University South Luzon

Managing Editors

  • Ma. Sheila M. Simat, DALL, Philippine Normal University South Luzon
  • Jayson L. De Vera, MA, Philippine Normal University

Associate Editors

  • Amor F. Loniza, PhD, Philippine Normal University South Luzon
  • Joanna Marie A. De Borja, MA, Laguna State Polytechnic University
  • Claudine M. Alhambra, MA, St. Paul Manila – College

Copy and Style Editors

  • Noly M. De Ramos, EdD, Philippine Normal University South Luzon
  • Lexter R. Natividad, MA, Central Luzon State University

Technical Assistants

  • Hannah Rose D. Mapula, Philippine Normal University South Luzon
  • Mark Joshua G. Hagosojos, Philippine Normal University South Luzon
  • Alex C. Henon, Philippine Normal University South Luzon

International Advisory Consultant

  • Roel V. Avila, PhD, Philippine Normal University South Luzon
  • Ronald Allan S. Mabunga, PhD, Philippine Normal University
  • Adonis P. David, PhD, Philippine Normal University
  • Lordinio A. Vergara, DPd, Philippine Normal University
  • Leah Amor S. Cortez, PhD, Philippine Normal University South Luzon
  • Bill Atweh, PhD, Ateneo de Manila University
  • Jove Jim S. Aguas, PhD, University of Santo Tomas
  • Jerwin M. Mahaguay, PhD, University of Rizal System – Pililia Campus
  • Rhochie Avelino E. Matienzo, PhD, University of Santo Tomas
  • Feorillo Petronillo A. Demeterio III, PhD, De La Salle University
  • Kenneth Bauzon, PhD, St. Joseph College – New York
  • Randy A. Tudy, PhD, Cor Jesu College
  • Peter Paul Elicor, PhD, Ateneo de Davao University
  • Roland Theaus DS. Pada, PhD, University of Santo Tomas
  • Arlyne C. Marasigan, PhD, Philippine Normal University
  • Inero V. Ancho, PhD, Philippine Normal University
  • Jeremiah Joven Joaquin, PhD, Dela Salle University
  • Fleurdeliz R. Altez-Albela, PhD, University of Santo Tomas