Abstract :The International Journal of Academic and Practical Research (IJAAPR) is the official bi-annual journal published by the Academic Course Tutorial Online Education Inc., Philippines, two times a year (one volume per year), in May and November. Being an internationally peer-reviewed open-access journal, it is dedicated to advancing knowledge by publishing outstanding research in a variety of fields. It upholds the policy that each paper must pass the requirements of an independent, double-blind peer-reviewing system and editing for the publication to be considered of high scientific and academic quality. The IJAAPR welcomes the submission of quality research in any of the following academic domains: (a) Academic Research: Basic Research, Educational Research, Action Research (Teacher Research), and Classroom-based Research, and (b) Practical Research: Academic Track such as ABM (Accountancy, Business and Management), HUMSS (Humanities and Social Sciences), STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), and GAS (General Academic Strand), Technical-Vocational-Livelihood (TVL) Track, Sports Track, and Arts and Design Track.