PERIOD ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES FEATURES THAT

INFLUENCE THE
PRESENT
EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
IN THE PHILIPPINES
1. Early Filipino/ -They use alibata in -Insufficient scientific -They taught their
Pre-Colonial teaching learning children how to read
Period -Parent taught their -Lack of economic and write
children in hunting and production
on household chores

2. Spanish -To educate the natives -Only wealth Filipino -Educational decree
Colonization -Teach them how to accommodated by 1863
learn, write and read school -Ranging from the
Spanish -Women were denied primary level to tertiary
there rights to level of education
education
3. American -Giving scholars to -unequal balance of -Until now, the
Regime those like me who are power and injustice of Americas still have a
short of money Americas strong influence on the
-the teaching of the -stealing of Americas in lives of the Filipinos
Americans to the some wealth of because of their
Filipinos about the Filipinos knowledge, to spread
language cultures -They used Philippines cultural values,
specially the English as weapon to earn lots teaching English and
language and religion of wealthiness appreciation of
education
4. Japanese -To forget and stop -Nippongo used pro- -To boost the morality
Colonization learning English or in Japanese books of the Filipino and to
short the Japanese and materials in be materialism
wants the Philippines education
to fight America and
they camp of the
Philippines
5. Post-Colonial -Early Filipinos usually -because of their focus -Formal education have
Period taught their children at of vocational courses a general pattern that
home to focus more on they are losing has for stages
vocational skill than knowledge of academic
academic like fishing course
and household chores -Low teacher’s salary