Ryan Homan: One Man Literacy Program
Written for EDR 210 (Trends in Reading Instruction), 2nd Sem SY 2017-2018 under Professor Maria Hazelle Preclaro. I first met Ryan Homan at the 8 th Philippine International Literary Festival (PILF) in 2017. I found his work extremely inspiring and even shed a tear as he presented his different projects. As I was searching for a local initiative that focuses on developing literacy abilities for Filipinos, I remembered Ryan and his amazing projects. I did a quick search for him on Google and discovered that he was all over the news again because he had been nominated for The Global Teacher Prize for the Varkey Foundation. He is truly worthy to receive all the recognition and prizes possible because of the lengths he has gone for Philippine literacy. Photo from Roman Homan 's Facebook Page Ryan was the one of the first persons in Barangay San Jose, Donsol, Sorsogon to attain a college de...