MARIA CRISELLA A. DELA CRUZ, DTech, MSCE, LPT

Email: kreezdelacruz@psau.edu.ph

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Faculty Rank:	Professor
Administrative Load Designation / Affiliation:	Professor I
College / Office:	College of Engineering and Computer Studies
Department:	Department of Civil Engineering
Research Interest:	Technology Engineering Education Mathematics
Research Load / Research Project(s) / Activities:	“TEACHERS’ REFLECTION ON EMOTIONAL CRISIS, SUPERVISION, INSTRUCTION, CHANGE AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ACADEME DURING THE PANDEMIC” (Completed 2022) Self-efficacy, motivation, and academic performance of students during the flexible learning mode (Completed 2022) A Combined Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling on Prediction of Flood in Candaba, Pampanga (Completed 2021) A PILOT STUDY ON THE TAMARIND SEED QUALITY USING IMAGE PROCESSING (Completed, 2020) AWARENESS ON THE USE OF DIGITAL LEARNING TOOLS IN EDUCATION (Completed 2020)

Educational Background:

Degree	School	Year
Doctor of Technology	Technological University of the Philippines	2018
Master of Science in Civil Engineering	Technological University of the Philippines	2005
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering	Adamson University	1996

Personal webpage:

https://psau.edu.ph/faculty/mcadelacruz

Biography:

Books: Dela Cruz, M. C. A. (2018). Plane and Solid Geometry (Worktext). St. Andrew Publishing House. Dela Cruz, M. C. A., Dacanay, C. C., & Marquez, R. L. (2016). Analytic Geometry (Worktext). Maxcor Publishing House. Dela Cruz, M. C. A., Calaguas, E. P., Gosioco, E. S., Liangco, M. M., & Liwanag, C. C. (2014). Analytic Geometry (Worktext). St. Andrew Publishing House. Scholarship: Commission on Higher Education K12 Transition Scholarship Grant (Dissertation) Research Publications: Dela Cruz, M. C. A., Lumanlan, A. P., Valerio, A. S., Dizon, I. M., Felix, H. G. U., Sison, S. J. G., Dayrit, E. G., & Gaña, R. P. (2023). Self-efficacy, motivation and academic performance of students during the flexible learning mode. Brazilian Journal of Science, 2(9), 22-36, 2023, 2(9), 22-36. https://doi.org/10.14295/bjs.v2i9.357 Dela Cruz, M. C. A., & Bustoba, A. M. (2022). Development and Validation of Self-Paced Learning Digital Module in Mathematics 10. Polaris Global Journal of Scholarly Research and Trends, 1(1), 12-28. https://doi.org/10.58429/pgjsrt.v1n1a84 Dela Cruz, M. C. A., Dayrit, R., Alvarez, H., Jocson, C., Mendoza, R., Reyes, A., & Salas, J. N. (2022). Academic dishonesty cheating in synchronous and asynchronous classes: A proctored examination intervention. International Research Journal of Science, Technology, Education, and Management(IRJSTEM), 2(1), 110-122. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6496807 Dela Cruz, M. C. A., & Co, R. A. (2021). An Assessment on the Biomass Energy Resources for the Province of Laguna Republic of the Philippines. Social Science Research Network Online Publication. https://doi.org/https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3766814 / Elsevier http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3597784 / Elsevier Dela Cruz, M. C. A. (2021). Physical Properties of Rice Straw Composite Board Using Cementitious Materials. SSRN. https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3597784/Elsevier Dela Cruz, M. C. A. (2019). Compressive Strength Properties of Rice Straw Composite Board using Cementitious Materials. IASPER Interdisciplinary Research Journal, Vol. 9. ISSN 2449-4399

Teaching Load:

Course Code	Section(s)	Credit Unit	Course Title
MATH 04	2	3	ANALYTIC AND SOLID GEOMETRY (2nd sem)
MATH 03	3	3	CALCULUS 2 (2nd Sem)
MATH 02	3	3	CALCULUS 1 (1st Sem)
MMW	1	3	MATHEMATICS IN THE MODERN WORLD (1st Sem)

Publication(s):	1. Self-efficacy, motivation and academic performance of students during the flexible learning mode
	2. Development and Validation of Self-Paced Learning Digital Module in Mathematics 10
	3. Development and Validation of an Electronic Learning Module in Mathematics 7
	4. Academic dishonesty cheating in synchronous and asynchronous classes: A proctored examination intervention
	5. An Assessment on the Biomass Energy Resources for the Province of Laguna, Republic of the Philippines
	6. Physical Properties of Rice Straw Composite Board Using Cementitious Materials
Presentation(s):	1. Mechanical Properties of Rice Straw Composite Board using Cementitious Materials Dela Cruz, Maria Crisella A. 8th Workshop in the Utilization of Waste 2021(International Conference) De La Salle University (online)
	2. Awareness on the Use of Digital Learning Tools in Education Dela Cruz, Maria Crisella A. (Author) and Cruzado, Mary Sheena G. (Co-Author) 6th Regional & 1st International Research Forum on Education and Research Central Bicol State University of Agriculture, Camarines Sur, Philippines
	3. Global Concerns on Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Greenhouse Gases: A Design Case Study of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) on a Local Food Manufacturing Plant in the Republic of the Philippines Co, Ronald Allan (principal author); Dela Cruz, Maria Crisella A. (co-presenter) 4th Sustainable Process Integration Laboratory Scientific Conference: Energy, Water, Emission & Waste in Industry and Cities Brno, Czech Republic (Online)
	4. A Pilot Study on Tamarind Seed Quality Using Image Processing In-House Review Pampanga State Agricultural University
	5. Awareness on the Use of Digital Learning Tools in Education In-House Review Pampanga State Agricultural University
	6. Compressive Strength Properties of Rice Straw Composite Board Using Cementitious Materials Dela Cruz, Maria Crisella A. 3rd International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research in Higher Education 2019 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
	7. Gender Differences in Teachers’ Teaching Styles and Educational Outcomes Among Students Gozum, A.; Calaguas, GM, Dela Cruz, MCA (formerly Pelaez, MCDC) 7th International Conference on Advancement and Development Administration 2018 (Co-presenter) Bangkok, Thailand
	8. Teacher-Education Student Gamers: Their Learning Style and Academic Performance Nidar, N., Velasquez, D. , and Dela Cruz, MCA (formerly Pelaez, MCDC) 2017 SUCTEA International Seminar and Research Conference Baguio City, Philippines