Cirilo is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. He wants to proceed the teaching profession by earning units in professional education. Now, how many units in professional education does the law require for a non-education graduate to earn before he can take the LET?
A. 10 units
B. 12 units
C. 32 units
D. 18 units
D. According to Republic Act 9293, an individual with a bachelor’s degree in education or its equivalent with a major and minor, or a bachelor’s degree in arts and sciences with at least eighteen (18) units in professional education is qualified to take the LET.
Can Lea Salonga be given a special permit to teach Music 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
Answer: 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 field of specialization.
Pia took the LET last March 2015. Unfortunately, she failed in the examination. Is she qualified for the position para-teachers?
A. No
B. Yes, if her LET rating is 71-74
C. Yes, if her LET rating is below 75
D. Yes, if her LET rating is 70-74
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 o a two-year special permit, renewable for a non-extendible period of two (2) years.
The following supports the statement that “every teacher shall be physically, mentally and morally fit” EXCEPT for _____.
A. the conduct of neuro-psychological exam as one of the requirements in applying for a teaching position.
B. the conduct of x-ray test, urine test, hepatitis test and other related physical examinations
C. negative drug test
D. must be able to identify one’s blood type
D. Option D or identifying one’s blood type does not necessarily guarantee and assure that a teacher is already physically fit. In other words, Option D has nothing to do with physical fitness, mental fitness or moral fitness.
Teacher Toni is in a relationship with his student. Is this allowed?
A. Yes, they should be proud of their relationship revealing in the entire lass of their real status.
B. No at all times.
C. Yes, provided that Teacher Toni should exercise utmost professional discretion to avoid scandal, gossip and preferential treatment of the learner.
D. No, unless the principal allows.
C. According to Article VIII, Section 7 of the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers, in a situation where mutual attraction and subsequent love develop between the teacher and the learner, the teacher shall exercise utmost professional discretion to avoid scandal, gossip and preferential treatment of the learner.
Teacher Andrea easily gets sick and therefore would oftentimes give his students seatwork and activities instead of giving interactive discussions and thorough explanations about the lesson. As a result, his students get a poor rating during the National Achievement Test. What certain provision in the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers did he violate?
A. A teacher is a facilitator of learning and of the development of the youth; he shall, therefore, render the best service by providing an environment conducive to such learning and growth.
B. In the interest of the State and of the Filipino people as much as of his own, every teacher shall be physically, mentally and morally fit.
C. Every Teacher shall possess and actualize a full commitment and devotion to duty.
D. Every teacher shall manifest genuine enthusiasm and pride in teaching as a noble calling.
B. According to Article II, Section 3 of the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers, in the interest of the state and of the Filipino people as much as of his own, every teacher shall be physically, mentally and morally fit.
According to RA 10533, this term refers to the second stage of compulsory basic education which is composed of six years.
A. Kindergarten
B. Elementary Education
C. Secondary Education
D. Tertiary Education
B. According to Section 4 of Republic Act 10533, enhanced basic education program encompasses at least one (1) year of kindergarten education, six (6) years of elementary education, and six (6) years of secondary education. Kindergarten education shall mean one (1) year of preparatory education for children at least five (5) years old as a prerequisite for Grade 1. Elementary education refers to the second stage of compulsory basic education which is composed of six (6) years. Secondary education refers to the third stage of compulsory basic education, it consists of four (4) years of junior high school education and two (2) years of senior high school education.
This is an act mandating and strengthening the continuing professional development council and appropriating funds therefore.
A. RA 10157
B. RA 10912
C. RA 10533
D. RA 9293
B. Republic Act 10912 is an act mandating and strengthening the continuing professional development council and appropriating funds therefore.
DepEd Order No. 54, s.2012 ventured on a new government program which aims to primarily address the problems on congestion and other situations, and circumstances which prevent children from going to and staying in school. What program is this?
A. Alternative Learning System
B. Alternative Delivery Mode
C. Education Service Contracting Program
D. Voucher Program
B. Alternative Delivery Modes (ADM) are tried and tested alternative modalities of education delivery within the confines of the formal system that allow schools to deliver quality education to the marginalized students and those at risk of dropping out in order to help them overcome personal, social and economic constraints in their schooling.
Self-evaluation allows the teacher to examine one’s strengths and weaknesses. The following are forms of self-evaluation EXCEPT for _____.
A. Journal
B. Self-videotape of class performance
C. Evaluation tool/instrument
D. Teachers’ Quality Circle/Peer Feedback
D. Teacher’s Quality Circle/Peer Feedback is a form of peer assessment NOT a form of self-evaluation.