Almighty Cortezo Tabuena

Dr. Almighty Cortezo Tabuena (PhD, EdD, DHum, PDEPL) is a College Lecturer at the College of Arts and Sciences of Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela. He previously served as the Research Coordinator and OIC Dean of the same college. He is also the Founding Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Academic and Practical Research, Philippines. A cum laude graduate in Secondary Education, major in Music Education (2017), he is a Licensed Professional Teacher (LPT) and has been conferred Civil Service Eligibility (CSE). He holds multiple postgraduate credentials in Education, Music, Culture and the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Leadership and Management, Public and Education Policy, Research and Development, and Artificial Intelligence. He has presented at numerous academic conferences and published in internationally indexed journals, including ACI, WoS, and Scopus. Recognized widely for his scholarly contributions, he frequently receives invitations as a resource person, speaker, consultant, validator, and peer reviewer. He has received numerous distinctions for excellence in research, education, and policy innovation. Beyond academia, he is actively engaged in the cultural arts as music director, accompanist, composer, and arranger of an independent male choir founded in Manila in 2015—reflecting his dedication to both artistic and community development. Through his diverse roles, he bridges leadership, academic prowess, and artistic expression, making a significant impact in both educational and cultural spheres.