Class Course One-of-Ones

Baybayin, Tuklasin

By Howie Severino
1 Session
August 30, 2026
10AM to 12NN
2F Comuna bldg, 238 Pablo Ocampo Sr. Ext, Makati City, 1203, Metro Manila

Higit pa sa sinaunang sistema ng pagsulat, ang Baybayin ay bahagi ng kasaysayan, wika, at kultura ng Pilipinas. Ang broadcaster at journalist na si Howie Severino ang magpapakilala ng kasaysayan, tamang paggamit, at pagsulat ng Baybayin sa makabagong panahon. Matutong magbasa at magsulat ng Baybayin habang sinisiyasat ang makasaysayan at kultural na konteksto nito.

More than an ancient writing system, Baybayin offers a window into Philippine history, language, and identity. Broadcaster and journalist, Howie Severino, will introduce the origins, evolution, and practical use of Baybayin in modern times. Learn to read and write basic Baybayin while exploring its historical and cultural context.

This class may be taken for PHP 1500.

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Howie Severino

Over the years, Howie Severino’s interest in baybayin evolved into a deeper advocacy. He has frequently spoken about Baybayin to audiences around the Philippines and even overseas, most recently at the Frankfurt Book Fair. His Baybayin journey has coincided with a spike in enthusiasm for the native script among Filipinos around the world.With artist Danielle Fernando, he is working on an illustrated book on Baybayin, “Ang Puno ng Liwanag” (“The Tree of Light”), intended for children of all ages.

By the end of this session, you will...

Understand the history of Baybayin

Read and write basic Baybayin characters

Appreciate its cultural significance

This class is for…

  • Beginners interested in Baybayin
  • History and culture enthusiasts
  • Artists and designers

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Baybayin, Tuklasin

Higit pa sa sinaunang sistema ng pagsulat, ang Baybayin ay bahagi ng kasaysayan, wika, at kultura ng Pilipinas. Ang broadcaster at journalist na si Howie Severino ang magpapakilala ng kasaysayan, tamang paggamit, at pagsulat ng Baybayin sa makabagong panahon. Matutong magbasa at magsulat ng Baybayin habang sinisiyasat ang makasaysayan at kultural na konteksto nito.

More than an ancient writing system, Baybayin offers a window into Philippine history, language, and identity. Broadcaster and journalist, Howie Severino, will introduce the origins, evolution, and practical use of Baybayin in modern times. Learn to read and write basic Baybayin while exploring its historical and cultural context.

This class may be taken for PHP 1500.

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