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Canada and Philippines

The document compares the K-12 education systems of the Philippines and Canada. Both countries implement Kindergarten starting at ages 5-6, and have elementary school spanning grades 1-6. The Philippines has an additional 4 years of junior high school and 2 years of senior high school. Canada's secondary school spans grades 7-12 and is divided into junior high and high school. The curriculum in both countries covers core subjects like language, math, science, and social studies. The Philippines also aims to teach English, Tagalog and mother tongue languages.

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Canada and Philippines

The document compares the K-12 education systems of the Philippines and Canada. Both countries implement Kindergarten starting at ages 5-6, and have elementary school spanning grades 1-6. The Philippines has an additional 4 years of junior high school and 2 years of senior high school. Canada's secondary school spans grades 7-12 and is divided into junior high and high school. The curriculum in both countries covers core subjects like language, math, science, and social studies. The Philippines also aims to teach English, Tagalog and mother tongue languages.

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PHILIPPINES CANADA

The K-12 program covers Kindergarten and 12 K-12. a term used in education in Canada, is a
years of basic education, 4 years of Junior High short form for the school grades prior to college.
School (JHS) and 2 years of Senior High School These grades are Kindergarten (K) and 1 st grade
(SHS) to provide sufficient time for mastery of through the 12th grade (1-12). Education is
concepts and skills, develop lifelong learners and compulsory up to the age of 16 years in Canada.
prepare graduate for tertiary education, middle
level skills development, employment and
entrepreneurship.
Deped K+12 aims to teach students their mother Since Canada is a bilingual country, English
tongue, English and Tagalog. language and French language is available
throughout the country.
Elementary Schools: Starts with Kindergarten at Elementary Schools: Starts with Kindergarten at
age 5-6, then starts Grades 1 at age 6-7 until age 4 or 5. At age 6, children attend Grade 1 and
grade 6 at age 11-12. continue to Grade 6 at age 12.

Junior High Schools: Start with Grade 7 (formerly Secondary Schools: Also called as “High School”,
1st Year High School) at age 12-13 through Grade covers Grade 7 to Grade 12. It consists of Junior
10 (formerly 4th Year High School) at age 15-16. High School and High School.
 Junior High School: for students of the
Senior High Schools: Starts, with Grade 11 at age age group 12-15 and covers Grade 7
16-17 through Grade 12 at age 17-18. through 9.
 High Schools: covers Grades 10 to 12 and
for students whose age is 15 and above.
The Kindergarten curriculum adapts the general Kindergarten curriculum aim to foster age-
principles of the National Early Learning appropriate growth and learning, challenge and
Framework (NELF). Kindergarten students learn stimulate children, and prepare kids for school.
the alphabet, numbers, shapes, and colors
through games, songs and dances, in their The Elementary School Curriculum focuses on the
mother tongue. basic subjects of language, math, social studies,
health and physical education, and the
Students in Grades 1-10 will experience an introductory arts: some jurisdictions include
enhanced, context-based and spiral progression second-language learning also.
learning curriculum with the following subjects:
Subjects offered in secondary schools are English
Mother tongue, Filipino, English, Mathematics, (Advanced English), Mathematics, Advanced
Science, Araling Panlipunan, Edukasyon sa Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology,
Pagpapakatao (EsP), Music, Arts, Physical French, Drama, Art, Digital Art Design, and Gym.
Education and Health (MAPEH), and Technology
and Livelihood Education (TLE).
The Junior High School Curriculum is a part of the Students in Junior High School take mostly
Elementary School Curriculum Spiral progression. compulsory courses, with some options. These
specialized courses prepared students for the job
Senior High School is two years of specialized market and to meet the differing entrance
upper secondary education: students may choose requirements of post-secondary institutions. In
a specialization based on aptitude, interests and most cases, academic course of studies are
school capacity. The choice of career track will offered within the same secondary schools,
define the content of a subject a student will take while technical and vocational programs are
in Grade 11 and 12. Each student in Senior High offered in separate, dedicated vocational training
School can choose among these three tracks: centers.
Academic; Technical-Vocational-Livelihood; and
Sports and Arts.

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Education in Canada is a very high priority of the government. The country boast a state-run system of
public education, one that is funded and administered by federal, provincial and local governments.
Jurisdiction of the public education system of public education and curriculum is overseen by each
provinces.

Why Filipinos should study in Canada?

1. Access to premier education


Canada consistently invest in education and maintains high academic standards across the
country.
2. Qualifications valued around the world
They gain highest quality education
3. World class language education
4. Innovative and abundant research opportunities

NOTE;

The Philippines is not yet ready to face another huge


changes in its educational system and the government
should allocates enough budget to support these
development and changes.

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