Can Liza Macuja be given a special permit to teach ballet in high school?
A. No, she cannot. In the very first place, she is not an education graduate.
B. No, she has not passed the LET.
C. Yes, she is a graduate of ALS.
D. Yes, she has excelled and gained international recognition.
D. According to Republic Act 9293, a special permit may also be issued by the Board to a person who has excelled and gained international recognition and is a widely acknowledged expert in his or her respective filed of specialization.
Jhera took the LET last March 2016. However, she failed in the examination. Is she qualified for the position of para-teacher?
A. No, she needs to take the examination again.
B. Yes, if her rating is not lower than 15 percentage points from the passing general average rating.
C. Yes, if her rating is not lower than 10 percentage points from the passing general average rating.
D. Yes, if her rating is not lower than 5 percentage points from the passing general average rating.
D. According to Republic Act 9293, those who have failed the licensure examination for professional teachers, with a rating of not lower than five percentage points from the passing general average rating, shall be eligible as para-teachers upon issuance by the Board of a two-year special permit, renewable for a non-extendible period of two (2) years.
According to Batas Pambansa Bilang 232, the following are the rights of school EXCEPT for _____.
A. Right for basic education to determine subject of study
B. Right to provide for the proper governance
C. Right to enforce administration systems
D. Right for institutions of higher learning to determine academic grounds for admission
A. According to Batas Pambansa Blg. 232, the following are the rights of school: 1. The right of their governing boards of lawful authorities to provide for the proper governance of the school and to adopt and enforce administrative or management systems. 2. The right for institutions of higher learning to determine on academic grounds who shall be admitted to study, who may teach, and what shall be subjects of the study and research. OPTION A is not stated in this law.
A teacher shall base the evaluation of the learner’s work only in _____.
A. attendance, character, merit and quality of academic performance
B. attendance, beauty, merit and quality of academic performance
C. attendance, merit and quality of academic performance
D. merit and quality of academic performance
D. According to Article VIII, Section 6 of the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers, a teacher shall base the evaluation of the learner’s work only in merit and quality of academic performance.
Which is true of LET passers?
A. Every LET passer shall be required to take the Professional Oath before practicing as a Professional Teacher.
B. Taking the Professional Oath before practicing as a Professional Teacher is optional for LET passer.
C. The Professional Oath can be taken before any Professional Teacher.
D. The taking of oath must be within one month from passing the LET.
A. According to Article III, Section 18 of Republic Act 7836, every LET passer shall be required to take his professional oath before practicing as a professional teacher.
Among the following, which directly qualifies the teacher candidate to be registered at par with other professions like medicine, law, nursing, and the like?
A. Teaching jobs placement
B. Licensure examination
C. Continuing professional education
D. Membership in professional associations
B. One common thing among the professions like medicine, law, nursing and teaching is licensure examinations. Republic Act 7836 prescribes the Licensure Examination for Teachers and strengthens the regulation and supervision of the practice of teaching in the Philippines. According to this law, no person shall engage in teaching and/or act as a professional teacher as defined in this Act, whether in the preschool, elementary or secondary level, unless he is a duly registered professional teacher, and a holder of a valid certificate of registration and a valid professional license.
Jen passed the PBET in 1993. She decided to apply in the public school in 2016 as an elementary teacher. However, DepEd requires that every teacher applicant should be a LET passer. Will DepEd accept the application of Jen?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Only if there is scarcity of LET passers in the division where she applies
D. No, she is not a LET passer.
A. According to Section 2 of Republic Act 9293, upon approval of the application and payment of the prescribed fees, the certificate of registration and professional license as a professional teacher shall be issued without examination as required in this Act to a qualified applicant who is a registered professional teacher with the National Board for Teachers under the Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 1006 (PBET). This means that being a PBET passer is equivalent to being a LET passer.
What is at the heart of the Teacher Education and Development Program (TEDP)?
A. NCBTS
B. RPMS
C. IPPD
D. LET
A. The National Competency-Based Teacher Standards (NCBTS) is at the heart of the Teacher Education and Development Program (TEDP). It is the key element of the TEDP. It defines effective teaching as being able to help all types of students learn the different learning goals in the curriculum.
It is a tool that serves as a guide for teachers’ continuous learning and development within a calendar year. Is it structural in a way that every professional teacher regularly and individually prepares, implements, monitors and updates the plan.
A. NCBTS
B. RPMS
C. IPPD
D. LET
C. The acronym IPPD literally means Individual Plan for Professional Development. It is structured such that every professional regularly and individually prepares, implements, monitors & updates the plan. It is based on the identified development needs revealed by the Training and Development Needs Assessment (TDNA) appropriate for the specific profession & is consistent with the priority development goals of the school division & region.
What is the constitutional exemption for prohibition to establish schools solely for aliens in the Philippines?
A. School for Asians only
B. School for special alien children
C. Religious or mission schools
D. School for children of diplomats and their dependents
D. According to Article XIV, Section 4 of the 1987 Constitution, no educational institution shall be established exclusively for aliens and no group of aliens shall comprise more than one-third of the enrollment in any school. However, the provisions of this subsection SHALL NOT apply to schools established for foreign diplomatic personnel and their dependents and, unless otherwise provided by law, for other foreign temporary residents.
