The DECS was changed to DepEd because of this RA.
A. RA 7722
B. RA 7796
C. RA 9155
D. RA 7836
C. RA 9155. This changed DECS to DepEd and transferred the “sports” to Philippine Sports Commission and “Culture” to the National Commission for the Culture and Arts.
Most countries outside the Philippines observe _____ high school education.
A. 4 years
B. 5 years
C. 6 years
D. 7 years
C. This is commonly observed by countries outside the Philippines when it comes to high school education.
How can you best describe the philosophy of Confucius?
A. Moralistic
B. Humanistic
C. Egoistic
D. Idealistic
B. Confucius philosophy is Humanist. It occupies mainly with Human Relationship and Virtues. Thus, his concept of the YI, the righteousness and Jen, the human heartedness are important.
Which among the following describes fully the basis of partnership between community and school?
A. commonality of interest and success
B. mutual trust for other’s values and perspective
C. admiration of one’s talent and aspirations
D. None of the above
B. For a fruitful partnership to grow between community and school, mutual trust for one another’s values, perspectives and experiences must be maintained.
The following philosophers are proponents of perennialism, except _____.
A. Roberty Hutchins
B. Paolo Freire
C. Mortimer Adler
D. Greeks
B. Paolo Freire, Robert Hutchins and Mortimer Adler are famous proponents of Perennialism, while Paolo Freire is known as a social reconstructionist.
The medium/media of instructions in schools during the Spanish era was/were _____.
A. The vernacular
B. English
C. Spanish
D. Filipino
C. During Spanish era, the medium of instruction was Spanish.
What does UNESCO mean?
A. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
B. United Nations Environmental, Scholar and Cultural Organization
C. United Nations Educational, School and Civic Organization
D. United Nations Environmental, Scholar and Civic Organization
A. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. This agency of the United Nations aims to promote peace and security in the world by promoting collaboration among nations through education, science, culture and communication.
How will you describe the idea of higher education according to Plato?
A. designed to train and blend gentle and fierce qualities in the individuals and create a harmonious person
B. trains the suitably gifted so that they may be qualified to assume the role of a ruling class
C. made the soul responsive to the environment
D. helps the soul to search for truth which illuminated it
D. Helps the soul to search for truth which illuminated it. This according to Plato is his idea of higher education.
The failure of independent study with most Filipino students may be attributed to _____.
A. unpreparedness for schooling
B. ambivalence
C. high degree of independence
D. high degree of dependence on authority
D. High degree of independence on authority Filipinos are very dependent on superiors. Thus, independent study is unpopular.
What pillar of learning is concerned on the material development rather than human development?
A. Learning to live together
B. Learning to be
C. Learning to know
D. Learning to do
D. Learning to Do. This pillar of learning addresses the issue of occupational learning. It aims to equip people for the type of work needed in the future. This aim should be in line with one’s education.