Teacher Induction Program: Department of Education
Teacher Induction Program: Department of Education
PROGRAM
MODULE 3
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Pre-Test
A. Fill-in the KWL chart with the needed information in the KWL chart.
● For column K, write all the things you know about the Early Language
Literacy and Numeracy
● For column W, write all the things you want to know about
different teaching strategies that promotes literacy and numeracy
skills.
After going through the module, fill up the L column of the chart by
writing all the things you learned about the ELLN Program and the
different teaching strategies that promotes literacy and numeracy skills.
Early Language Literacy and Things and strategies to be done to Early Language Literacy and
Numeracy are support aid the children during their early Numeracy is a a program designed to
mechanism that the child literacy and numeracy period. provide teachers full understanding of
needs during their early the importance of knowing every
development period. development stage a child ungergoes
and how to possibly deal with it.
B. Directions: Put a check mark (/) if the statement below refers to the aims of
the Early Language Literacy and Numeracy (ELLN) Program and a cross mark
(X) if not on the space provided.
1. The ELLN program was designed to provide the newly hired teachers a
full understanding of the importance of the ELLN Program.
2. ELLN program aims to improve reading and numeracy skills of kinder to
grade 3 pupils following the k to 12 basic education curriculum
3. ELLN program establishes a sustainable and cost-effective
professional development system for teachers.
4. The study of child development helps teachers understand how
children influence their environment, and in turn, how the
environment influences them.
5. The ELLN program intends to explain how domains of child
development are intertwined and in turn affect how children grow,
develop, and learn.
6. The ELLN program is to develop in Filipino children literacy and
numeracy skills and attitudes which will contribute to lifelong
learning.
x 7. Beginning teachers may not be given a sustainable and cost-effective
professional development system since they are responsible for their own
professional growth.
8.Studying child development helps teachers explain individual
variations in rate of development of their students
9. Developmentally appropriate practice is a perspective within
early childhood education whereby a teacher or child caregiver
nurtures a child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive
development by basing all practices and decisions on (1) theories of
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child development, (2) individually identified strengths.
x 10. Development in the context of education maybe defined as holistic. It
is often divided into four categories that makes it easier to observe and
understand children’s behavior. These dimensions are interdependent.
Progress in one area affects progress in other.
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Activities and Assessment
List down the appropriate teaching strategies that will promote literacy and numeracy according to each
developmental stage.
Source : education.com
Grade1 Basic Addition Scavenger hunt addition activities by letting students
use their own strategy to solve basci addition
problems, and explain in their own words, how they
got the adswers
Source : education.com
Grade 2 Counting Coins To let students effectively recognize coins and their
value, scaffolding is a great way to teach them. It can
be implemented using various activitis such as discrete
trail training, using errorless teaching, con sorting, or
matching coins.
Source : Thought.com
Grade 3 Divisiona and To help students understand multiplication and
Multiplication division concepts, working with manipulatives and
Relationship real-life problems will ensure absorption of the topic.
Methods such division or multiplication with
manipulatives, using array model, number line,
multiplication table, measurement model, etc.
Source : blog.bjupress.com
Reflection
1. Based on the readings, I have learned that……
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Post-Test
A. Directions: Put a check mark (/) if the statement below refers to the aims of the
Early Language Literacy and Numeracy Program and a cross mark (X) if not, on
the space provided.
1. The ELLN program was designed to provide the newly hired teachers a
full understanding of the importance of the ELLN Program.
2. ELLN program aims to improve reading and numeracy skills of kinder
to grade 3 pupils following the k to 12 basic education curriculum
3. ELLN program establishes a sustainable and cost-effective
professional development system for teachers.
4. The study of child development helps teachers understand how
children influence their environment, and in turn, how the
environment influences them.
5. The ELLN program intends to explain how domains of child
development are intertwined and in turn affect how children grow,
develop, and learn.
6. The ELLN program is to develop in Filipino children literacy and
numeracy skills and attitudes which will contribute to lifelong
learning.
x 7. Beginning teachers may not be given a sustainable and cost-effective
professional development system since they are responsible for their own
professional growth.
8.Studying child development helps teachers explain individual
variations in rate of development of their students
9. Developmentally appropriate practice is a perspective within
early childhood education whereby a teacher or child caregiver
nurtures a child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive
development by basing all practices and decisions on (1) theories of
child development, (2) individually identified strengths.
10. Development in the context of education maybe defined as holistic. It is
often divided into four categories that makes it easier to observe and
understand children’s behavior. These dimensions are interdependent.
Progress in one area affects progress in others.
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I. SESSION 2: FLEXIBLE LEARNING OPTIONS (FLOS)
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Session 2 :Flexible Learning Option (FLOS)
Pre-Test
Directions: Fill-up the crossword puzzle below. If you miss one item, find out which item is it and
you might need to go back to that particular text and re-read that
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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M O B I L E
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F L E X I B L E E
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Activities and Assessments
Activity 1. Self-directed Reading and understanding the Nature of FLO Learners
Interview some learners who are into FLOs using the following interview guide:
1. Reflect on the materials you read in this module and enlist at least three (3)
questions that you wanted to ask either from peer or from learners involved in
FLOs;
2. Set an appointment with your peer who is knowledgeable about ADMs, FLOs,
and other related programs intended for learners under peculiar situations.
3. Observe how a peer facilitates learning or guides learners enrolled in FLOs;
Validate your observation by asking further questions that you want answers.
4. Request your peer to assign you at least three learners enrolled in the program
and conduct an informal interview. You may need your peer’s assistance in
conducting the interview as most learners may not be readily open to share their
situations in life.
5. If you are successful in getting the information you need straight from an
FLO learner, make sure that you keep the learners’ information confidential.
6. Complete the template below to capture your relevant learnings:
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Activity 2: Simulated Activity
Complete the following items below with your personal thoughts on these certain
situations especially in addressing the needs of your students. Write your suggested
flexible learning strategy as well.
The above given cases are extreme, you are requested to apply your imagination in
preparing the learning plans for each child. Imagine the resources that both learner
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have and have not access. How can you optimize the use of these resources to
maximize learning? How can you assist the least privilege learner in this case?
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Reflections
If you will make a # (hashtag) post, what would be your hashtag to encapsulate your
greatest learning in this module?
# NoChildShoulBeLeftBehind
I realized that the crucial role I play in the life of my FLO learners …
is not only to supply them with learnings but to encourage them to continue
learning dispite of any circumstance by providing them with altenative solutions and
options to choose from.
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POST TEST
Directions:
Take
another
challenge
of filling-up
the
crossword
puzzle
below. If
you miss
one item,
find out
which item
is it and
you might
need to go
back to
that
particular
text and
re-read
that part.
Attempt to
take the
test again
after 30
minutes
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SESSION 3: THE K TO 12 CURRICULUM INCLUSIVE
EDUCATION
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Activity 2. Assessment
From the pool of assessment tools written in the box, pick the best that could address
the situations which describe the strengths and weaknesses of each child with
additional needs.
ASSESSMENT
Self-assessment
Performance Task
Presentation
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Activity 3. Program Options
Study the following cases and identify the best program option that is most appropriate
for each case.
1. In the middle of the school year, Sitti and Aliwan were placed in your school from
an armed conflict area. Since the day they came to school, they were observed to
have shown peculiar behavior of inferiority and naivete as result of the trauma
which they experienced in their previous place. They seem to struggle in keeping up
with the classroom lessons and in performing activities which call for group
discussions. What program option can you recommend for Sitti and Aliwan?
INCLUSIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM
2. Cynthia is a happy child. She is active in class and in extracurricular activities.
Recently, she was voted by her classmates as the class representative in the student
government. However, toward the middle of the school year she started to manifest
behavior which has called your attention. She started to lose enthusiasm and came
to class without assignments. She began to isolate herself from her classmates and
oftentimes stayed in the corner of the classroom absent-mindedly looking afar. One
day, she arrived with bruises visibly marked on her arms and a wound on her
upper left eye. When you invited her for a one-on-one talk, she hesitantly mentioned
that she is being sexually and physically abused by her stepfather to whom she is
entrusted by her mother who went abroad. What program option can you
recommend for Cynthia in order to revive her enthusiasm in class and to save her
from her situation?
INCLUSIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM
Interviewee : PARENT 1
Students Porblem : POOR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE BEACAUSE OF SHYNESS
Interview Questions:
1. What do you do for a living?
Response: Pamugon sa uma (Laborer)
2. How often do you talk to your child about his school work?
Response:Seldom only
3. Does your child openly communicate to you about his academic needs? What
was the recent story or aspect of concern that he has shared with you?
Response:No. He only tells me if they have projects sometimes.
4. How often do you go to school to inquire about your child’s performance?
Response: If I do have vacant time during card days only.
5. Was there any invitation for parent-teacher conference where you failed to come?
Response:Yes, most of it I missed.
6. What could be the reasons why you fail to come to school for a conference about your
child’s performance? (In case this is true to the parents)
Response:I have to work for our needs.
7. What do you think are the advantages [on the part of your child] of getting you
more involved in the academic performance of your child?
Response: I can give her further assisstance and encouragement she needs.
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8. What do you think should the teachers or the school do in order to encourage you
to get you more involved in the academic performance of your child?
Response: Constant communication about my childs progress (text, calls or letters)
Activity 5. Sharing
This is an activity of sharing experiences and best practices by the experienced or
distinguished teachers of the teaching-learning materials they used to practice
inclusive education and use these materials to address learners’ gender, needs,
strengths, and experiences.
Activity 6. Writing
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Using the DLL format, you have to develop and demonstrate a lesson that
establish a learner-centered culture by using teaching strategies that respond to their
linguistic, cultural, socioeconomic and religious backgrounds.
Note: Outputs may vary.
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Reflection
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Post-Test
Directions: Choose the best answer and write the letter only.
D 1. Inclusive classrooms offer many benefits for children. Which of the
following statements demonstrated an inclusive classroom?
A 5. The provision of sufficient resources is a major concern of many teachers and parents
when inclusive education is proposed.
a. True
b. False
C 6. The practice of fully integrating all students into classroom instruction regardless of
race, gender, religion, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, physical or mental ability, or
language is known as
a. Inclusion
b. Response to intervention
c. Differentiated instruction
d. Awareness of exceptionalities
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A 8. Inclusive education enhances approach in .
a. Democracy
b. Socialism
c. Imperialism
d. Colonialism
A 9. In which type of inclusion the disabled children get regular classroom learning.
a. Full inclusion
b. Partial inclusion
c. Regular inclusion
d. Common inclusion
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II. SESSION IV: KEY STAGES OF THE BASIC EDUCATION
PROGRAM
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7 Children’s self-concept (how
they see themselves) at this
age is influenced in larger
part by their physical,
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Kindergarten Grade Grade Grade
No. Characteristics
to Grade 3 4 to 6 7 to 10 11 to 12
If you scored 0-4, it’s alright. Please go over the module and follow the directions.
If you got 5-9 correct responses, congratulations! Proceed to the topics/sessions
that you’ve missed.
If you got a perfect score, congratulations! You may proceed to the last session
on preparing a detailed lesson plan.
cognitive development?
- Speech and language abilities grown. They use symbols that allows them to
think creatively and slowly as they are learning to process information
logically,
learning style?
- They start to observe and imitate models who are usually their parents and
other significat people.
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How would you describe children of ages 9-12 in terms of:
physical development?
- They become increasingly more coordinated and integrative in their motor and
perceptual skills resulting in increased physical coordination and strengths.
Their small muscles develops rapidly.
cognitive development?
- They have increased capacity to think conceptually, solve problems and use
language. They are abe to think more logically and make mental
representations of objects and events. Their capacity to remember also
improves greately.
learning style?
- They spend more time interacting with their peers, they also become more
motivated to achieve and learn. Cooperative learning tasks are encouraged.
How would you describe learners in the secondary education in terms of:
physical development?
- Physical changes generally commence with a growth of spurt and soon
followed by the development of organs and secondary sexual characteristics.
cognitive development?
- They develop abstract and independent thinking. They become more curious of
topics that interests them. They were able to do metacognition and acquire the
ability to hypothesize, analyze and synthesize data as well as to think
relectively.
learning style?
- Differentiated learning should be applied connecting lessons to real-life
experiences. Active learning, exploration and collaboration with peers and
aduls are encouraged.
For column K, write all the things you know about the curricular goals in
each key stage
For column W, write all the things you want to know about the curricular
goals in each key stage
K W L
Key Stage (What I Know) (What I Want to (What I Learned)
know)
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K W L
Key Stage (What I Know) (What I Want to (What I Learned)
know)
After going through Activity 2, fill-up the L column of the chart by writing all the
things you have learned about the curricular goals.
What have you realized from the lesson? How would knowing the curricular
goals affect your teaching plans in the key stage you are handling?
- Knowing the curricular goals will help me align my teaching
strategies and learning approaches so that my students will be able
to attain the targeted learning goals every quarter. It reminded me
to always check the curriculum guide because it is the basis in
crafting a lesson plan and preparing and devising the learning
activities or experiences that the students should undergo per
subject.
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Matching Curricular goals, Instruction and Assessment Strategies
1. After you have read the preceding materials, you will match curricular
goals, instruction and assessment strategies.
2. Select a certain learning competency in one of the subjects you are currently
handling using the curriculum guide. Write the LC code.
2. Think of appropriate instruction and assessment strategy/ies for the selected LC.
3. Accomplish table below
LC Code
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Ex. Determines the Students will be given Let the students give
relationship of the examples of if-then statements, let examples of if-then
hypothesis and the them identify the hypothesis and statements realted to real-
conclusion in an If-then conclusion of each statement. Once life situations, then identify
statement. (M8GE-IIf-1) identified, they will be asked to the hypothesis and
define hypothesis and conclusion conclusion.
and let them tell how the two are
related.
What do you need to consider in planning your instruction to ensure that standards are
achieved?
1. After going through sessions 1 to 3 of this module, you are going to prepare a
detailed lesson plan by applying the knowledge you gained.
2. Read DepEd Order No. 42, s. 2016, Policy Guidelines on Daily Lesson
Preparation for the Kto12 Basic Education Program
4. This time, think of a learning competency on the area and key stage you are
handling. Review on the content and performance standard of the chosen LC and
prepare a detailed lesson plan. Please be guided with DepEd Order No. 42, s.
2016.
a. DO # 8, s. 2012
b. DO # 32, s. 2012
c. DO # 42, s. 2016
d. DO # 47, s. 2016
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B 6. Fred, an 8-year old boy, was accompanied by his mother to enroll in
Grade 1. Upon interview, it was revealed that Fred never attended
schooling and his mother cannot show any proof that he finished his
kindergarten education. The decision was for Fred to enroll in KE. Do
you think the decision made is right?
a. Yes, because he needs to be exposed in the classroom first.
b. Yes, because KE is a prerequisite to Grade 1
c. No, because he met the age requirement for grade 1
d. No, because it does not matter whether he finished KE or not
D 7. The following are features of learning assessment except one. Which one
is NOT?
a.Assessment provides vital information that would advise parents
of the child’s progress.
a. Assessment is crucial to identifying the child’s total
developmental needs and at the same time should determine
academic achievement.
b. Assessment is best conducted on a regular basis so that a
timely
response or intervention can be made to improve learning.
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B 10. According to DepEd Order 31, s. 2012 entitled Policy Guidelines on the
Implementation of Grades 1 to 10 of the K to 12 Basic Education
Curriculum (BEC) Effective School Year 2012–2013, at the end of Senior
High School, the learner is expected to be prepared and equipped with
knowledge and skills for Tertiary Education, middle-level skills
development, employment, and entrepreneurship. After finishing SHS,
Gorio devoted his time preparing and selling delicacies in his locality for
him to earn for his higher education. Which goal of the K to12 BEP is
illustrated?
a. Employment
b. Entrepreneurship
c. Middle level skills development
d. Tertiary Education
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III. SESSION 5: SPECIAL EDUCATION
Activities and Assessment
Read the situations below and identify the disabilities evident in the learner. Choose from the types of
disabilities enumerated inside the box.
Vision Impairment
Deaf or hard of hearing
Mental health conditions
Intellectual disability
Physical disability
1. You have observed that one of your students Anabel does not pay attention to
what you are illustrating on the board. You noticed that she squints and blinks
frequently as she stares at the writings on the board.
- Vision Impairment
2. In a number of instances, you have called Albert but he does not seem to
respond to you. He manifested some level of inattentiveness or misbehaviour.
- Deaf
3. Anton’s grades in all the learning areas were exceptionally impressive. However,
he got 77 in Mathematics. You have observed him struggle with numbers.
- Intellectual disability
Let us find out if your answers are correct by referring to the key below.
Interview a mentor who is an expert in the field of special education and discuss with him or her specific
strategies that may be employed in dealing with learners with disabilities and giftedness. You will then
be enhancing this interview by having further readings on the said topic.
You may interview a teacher handling the last sections or those teaching
remedial reading or SPED teachers themselves. Coaches, trainers, advisers of gifted
learners may also be your interviewees.
You may use the interview questions given or you may formulate your own
depending on the subject of your interview. The interview feedback form will guide and
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help you in noting down important points of discussion.
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Using the points you that you have gathered from the discussions in this session and from the interview,
you will now enumerate activities that you can use in order to address the needs of a particular learner in
your class who has a learning disability or giftedness.
DISABILITIES/ GIFTEDNESS
Reflection
You have accomplished the task with great proficiency and it is commendable. Looking
back at the discussions and activities, write your reflections on the following:
What concepts about special education had a great impact on you?
- Special education taught me that knowing your learners is the key note for you
to be able to create and design teaching approach es and learning strategies best
suited for them.
What is your professional obligation towards these learners with disabilities and
giftedness?
- Provide them instruction according to their specific academic, social, and
psychological needs. To support, assist, facilitate and help them overcome their
disability if possible.
What is your personal commitment in helping your learners with special needs?
- I will be patient and understanding when it comes to their condition, I will
never compare them to other regular students because I do now understand
that they are special. I will respect them and their opinions and will give extra
effort on providing their needs academically, emotionally and socially.
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Post-Test
Let us test how far have you gone in understanding special education by having the
post-test. Write key concepts or ideas for each heading.
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IV. SESSION 6: DIVERSITY OF LEARNERS – ALTERNATIVE
LEARNING SYSTEM
(AL
S)
Pre-Test
Directions: TRUE or FALSE. Write T if the statement is correct and if it is FALSE write
F on the space provided for.
c. Situation No. 3
Nena is 19 years old and a housemaid. She stopped schooling when she was in
grade 5. She could not find time to enroll in formal education considering the
nature of her work. The school near her workplace does not offer night schooling.
Her employer wanted her to continue her studies through ALS. Can you suggest
what possible ALS program best suited for her? Why?
- She can enroll in ALS for Differently-abled Persons because it aims to deliver
Basic Letiracy Program to the special/differently-abled children/OSYs/Adults.
d. Situation No. 4
Nilo is a visually impaired pupil who was not able to complete his elementary
education. He wanted to continue his studies despite of his disability. Would he
be allowed to enroll in ALS program? What advice could you give to him
regarding his intention of getting back to school?
- He can enroll in ALS for Differently-abled Persons which aims to deliver Basic
Letiracy Program to the special/differently-abled children/OSYs/Adults.
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Develop a Lesson Plan catering the ALS Learners’ educational needs with appropriate teaching
learning strategies using the DLL (Refer to Module 4 Session 1).
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Fill in the missing phrase or word to complete the nature, salient feature and the legal bases of Alternative
Learning System (ALS).
1. The potential learner in the ALS goes through a screening process to determine
whatever prior learning that he/she may have through the Accreditation and
Equivalency Test (A&E Test).
2. The Basic Literacy Program is a program aimed at providing an alternative
pathway of learning for out-of-school children, youth, and adults who are
basically literate but who have not completed the 10 years of basic education
mandated by the Philippine Constitution.
3. The Adolescent Reproductive Health is a project for out-of-school adolescents
ages 9-24 years old. It is a life skills-based education program for adolescents
who are in high-risky behavior, sex-related or non-sex related behavior.
4. Every Filipino has a right to free basic education, the government establishes
Alternative Learning System to provide all Filipinos the chance to have
access to and complete basic education in a mode that fits their distinct
situation and needs.
5. As stated in Repuclic Act No. 7277 “the state shall promote the right of every
individual to relevant quality education regardless of sex, age, creed, socio-
economic status, physical and mental conditions, racial or ethnic origin, political
or other affiliation,” the State shall promote and maintain equality of access to
education as well as attainment of the benefits of education by all its citizens.
6. The Parent Education is an informal education which is a life skills short-term
course that addresses the special needs and interest of the parents to promote
pride in their work and ownership of their responsibilities as members of the
family and their community.
7. The Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education in Alternative Learning
System (ALIVE in ALS) is design for the Muslim Migrants to positively
contribute to the peace efforts of our government to improve the quality of life of
Muslim OSY and adults.
8. The ALS program follows a uniform learning Lesson Modules for all academic
subjects covering the sciences, mathematics, English, Filipino, social studies,
current events among others.
9. The Alternative Learning System only requires learners to attend learning
sessions based on the agreed schedule between the learners and the
learning facilitators.
10.Community Learning Center (CLC) is also called Punlaan ng
Karunungan, which is similar to a school but different in many aspects.
Reflection:
After understanding the nature, salient feature and the legal bases of Alternative
Learning System, on what particular part of what you have read ignites your
enthusiasm to go beyond your limitations as a beginning teacher? Why? Support your
answer.
- The particular part that ignited me to go beyond is that « Every Filipino has
the right to free basic education, that’s why ALS was established to provide
all Filipinos the chance to have access to and complete basic education in a
mode that fits their distinc situations and needs ». Even though public
education is free, others still can’t continue and finish and I’ve witnessed a
lot who were deprived of education under many different circumstances. As a
person who knows the value of education in life, I wanted to promote
education to everyone who were deprived, give them the chance to continue
and finish and see where education brings them in the future.
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Post-Test
Modified TRUE or FALSE. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and if it is FALSE
underline the phrase or word makes it wrong and write the correct phrase or word on
the space provided for.
TRUE1. Mobile teachers are “specialized” teachers who live among the people in
remote barangays of the country.
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM 2. Basic Literacy Program is a community-
based program for non-literate out-of-school children, youth, and adults to acquire
basic reading, writing, and numeracy skills.
ALIVE IN ALS 3. Indigenous People Education is a program for Muslim migrants to
be able to positively contribute to the peace efforts of our government in order to
improve the quality of life of Muslim OSY and adults.
TRUE 4. Radio-Based Instruction (RBI) is an alternative delivery mode using radio
broadcast to deliver the ALS programs, as a form of distance learning. Listeners are
able to acquire equivalency in basic education through the broadcast of lesson.
TRUE 5. The Basic Literacy Program is a literacy service learning intervention
utilizing literate family members to help non-literate members upgrade their literacy
skills and improve the educational opportunities of poor families.
TRUE 6. The Alternative Learning System is a parallel learning system in the
Philippines that provides a practical option to the existing formal instruction.
INFORMAL EDUCATION FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND ADULTS 7. Family
Basic Literacy Program (FBLP) focuses on packaging of short-term educational activity
that addresses the special needs and interest of the street and working children.
TRUE 8. Republic Act 9155 provides for the recognition and promotion of other
forms of education other than formal education.
ACCREDITATION AND EQUIVALENCY TEST 9. The potential learner in ALS
goes through a screening process to determine whatever prior learning that
he/she may have through the National Assessment Test.
TRUE 10. Parent education is a short-term course that addresses the special needs
and interest of the parents to promote pride of their work and show ownership of their
responsibilities as family and community members
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