Pedagogical Innovations in Computer Science Education

Dr. Garcia was my professor and mentor for our capstone project at FEU Institute of Technology. As his former student, I appreciated his prowess as an educator. He made abstract concepts easily digestible for his students. As our mentor, his critical feedback made it easier for documenting our research and his suggestions gave us clear insights that made our research journey stress-free.

He was approachable and never intimidating. He did his best to be relatable, and gave us valuable, and professional life advice during our time as students. He was a valuable role model for his students, and I can guarantee that they will learn more than what is taught in class.

Shirley Sean James D. Gunawardana

Unity 2D & 3D Junior Developer

Sir Manuel has been a very passionate professor to us. He's fun inside the classroom and a good friend outside. We learned a lot our programming skills from Sir Manuel. Very much recommended. Thank you sir Manuel.

Benett Trinidad

Graphic Artist & Video Editor

I have had the pleasure of co-editing the Handbook of Research on Instructional Technologies in Health Education and Allied Disciplines with Manuel Garcia, and I can confidently say that his contributions to the project were invaluable. Manuel's expertise in educational technology made him the ideal partner for this project. He brought a wealth of knowledge and insight to the table, and his passion for improving education through the use of instructional technologies was evident in every aspect of his work.

Manuel was always responsive and collaborative, and his attention to detail ensured that the final product was of the highest quality. His work capacity was particularly impressive, and it made a significant contribution to the overall success of the project.

I would highly recommend Manuel to anyone looking for a skilled and knowledgeable partner in the field of instructional technologies in education. He is a true professional, and I feel fortunate to have had the opportunity to work with him. I have no doubt that he will continue to make significant contributions to this important field in the years to come.

Rui Pedro Pereira de Almeida

Lecturer, University of Algarve, Portugal

Mr. Garcia has been one of my professors at FEU Institute of Technology. He is knowledgeable in his field of teaching. While some professors are hard to approach, Mr. Garcia has been close to his students in a way that we can always approach him and ask for consultation about Projects, Lectures, etc. He also tries to get the attention of his students by putting something relatable and funny in his presentations.

Gabrielle Catalan

Freelance Multimedia Designer

Dr. Garcia was my professor back in Software Engineering class and i could totally see how passionate he is about his profession. He always makes sure his classes are fun and very easy to learn and not only that he's also a very kind person. Thank you sir! Thank you for being a good guide and role model to us students. The knowledge and learning you shared to us students will always be with us and me, as your former student will be forever grateful to you, and all my other professors who helped me be the way I am today as a professional.

Hannah Oripaypay

Graphic Designer