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Introduction
Centrality of Education
The birth of an industrial economy required a
workface who possessed a new set of skills
that can no longer be learned within the
confines of the home or of the parish. Such a
requirement instigated the establishment
of a secular education system that utilize
a standardized curriculum and a common
language as medium for instruction.
(Gellner)
Introduction
Centrality of Education
With its current orientation, the educational
system
in
the
Philippines
ironically
contributes
to
the
creation
of
a
homogenized culture that is based on
consumerism and selfish individualism
rather than to the development of a more
civilized society that is based on prudence
and compassion. (Dionisio)
SPANISH MISSIONARIES
- education was religion-centered
- education for the elite only
- Spanish is compulsory
- Boys and girls school are
separated
- Inadequate, suppressed and
controlled
THOMASITES
-American teachers
- free and compulsory elementary
- English is the medium of
instruction
- 600 teachers from USA taught in
Philippines
JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL
POLICIES
- creation of ministry of education
- teaching of Tagalog, Phil. History
and Character Education
FILIPINIZATION OF
INSTRUCTION
- free public school system
- assignment of Filipino secretary
for department of Instruction
TRIBAL TUTORS
-education was informal
and unstructured
-children were provided
with vocational training
and less academics by
parents and houses of
tribal tutors
JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL
POLICIES
- creation of ministry of
education
- teaching of Tagalog, Phil.
History and Character
Education
THOMASITES
-American teachers
- free and compulsory
elementary
- English is the medium of
instruction
- 600 teachers from USA
taught in Philippines
FILIPINIZATION OF
INSTRUCTION
- free public school system
- assignment of Filipino
secretary for department of
Instruction
SPANISH MISSIONARIES
- education was religioncentered
- education for the elite only
- Spanish is compulsory
- Boys and girls school are
separated
- Inadequate, suppressed and
controlled
-American teachers
- free and compulsory elementary
- English is the medium of
instruction
- 600 teachers from USA taught in
Philippines
TRIFOCAL EDUCATIONAL
SYSTEM
- DECS (Elementary and High
School)
- CHED Higher Education
- TESDA Technology Based
Education
JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL
POLICIES
- creation of ministry of
education
- teaching of Tagalog, Phil.
History and Character
Education
FILIPINIZATION OF
INSTRUCTION
- free public school system
- assignment of Filipino
secretary for department of
Instruction
SPANISH MISSIONARIES
- education was religion-centered
- education for the elite only
- Spanish is compulsory
- Boys and girls school are separated
- Inadequate, suppressed and
controlled
THOMASITES
-American teachers
- free and compulsory elementary
- English is the medium of instruction
- 600 teachers from USA taught in
Philippines
FILIPINIZATION OF
INSTRUCTION
TRIFOCAL EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
- DECS (Elementary and High School)
- CHED Higher Education
- TESDA Technology Based
Education
JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL
POLICIES
- creation of ministry of education
- teaching of Tagalog, Phil. History
and Character Education
TRIFOCAL EDUCATIONAL
SYSTEM
- DECS (Elementary and High
School)
- CHED Higher Education
- TESDA Technology Based
Education
SPANISH MISSIONARIES
- education was religion-centered
- education for the elite only
- Spanish is compulsory
- Boys and girls school are
separated
- Inadequate, suppressed and
controlled
THOMASITES
-American teachers
- free and compulsory elementary
- English is the medium of
instruction
- 600 teachers from USA taught in
Philippines
FILIPINIZATION OF INSTRUCTION
- free public school system
- assignment of Filipino secretary for
department of Instruction
JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL
POLICIES
- creation of ministry of education
- teaching of Tagalog, Phil. History
and Character Education
SPANISH MISSIONARIES
- education was religion-centered
- education for the elite only
- Spanish is compulsory
- Boys and girls school are
separated
- Inadequate, suppressed and
controlled
THOMASITES
-American teachers
- free and compulsory elementary
- English is the medium of
instruction
- 600 teachers from USA taught in
Philippines
FILIPINIZATION OF
INSTRUCTION
- free public school system
- assignment of Filipino secretary
for department of Instruction
TRIFOCAL EDUCATIONAL
SYSTEM
- DepEd (Elementary and High
School)
- CHED Higher Education
- TESDA Technology Based
Education
JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL
POLICIES
- creation of ministry of education
- teaching of Tagalog, Phil. History
and Character Education
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