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WHAT IS TREND?
UNIT 1
TRENDS must pass basic tests of significance; a change that affects a wide
range of people and that has broad social, economic, cultural, spiritual, and
political implications.
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ACTIVITY 2:
Important Reminders
Tear this activity sheet and submit on the scheduled date along
with the other activity (ies) the instructor may have asked the students Instruction: Explain your perception from any of these lines below. Provide
to do on a separate paper. separate sheet of paper for your answer. (20 points)
If you are sending something you’ve done online such as MS a. Which Fad or Trend Shall I Accept or Reject?
presentation (s), pictures, pdfs and alike as an attachment, then you may send
b. How Do I Accept or Reject a Trend?
them to my email at ____________________________________________
following this format: (SECTION_LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME_ACTIVITYNAME or
send a digital copy from your flash drive together with this activity sheet.
_____________________________________________________
ACTIVITY 1: _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
Instruction: Make a collage showing the concept of trends and fads. Use your _____________________________________________________
creativity to do this task. (60 points) _____________________________________________________
MATERIALS: _____________________________________________________
a. Short Bond paper _____________________________________________________
b. Glue/paste _____________________________________________________
c. Pictures from magazines, newspapers, old books, etc. _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
Essay Rubric
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Instruction: Classify the following Trends as MICROTRENDS or MEGATRENDS. Instruction: Cross the word under by FAD and TREND, the given words below are
Write MICRO if the statement is about Microtrends and MEGA if its about some of their examples.
Megatrends. A S F R U F T B O O M E R A N G R O S M
___________1. The number of left-handed people in Asia has doubled in two J G F T G V J V R S A S H U S K K A V D
generations. D A I N S P T N V Z S L S D A N M O Z P
___________2. The rise of fast food businesses. A M S H A N T S F H G E Z S I S B E R E
___________3. Stay-at-Home workers. F E H C S A R F M W T F S H K M E R T E
___________4. A cultural shift toward healthier living among Asians. H B F S L A N D R O I D P H O N E S G M
___________5. The growing number of integrational students presents a K O S A F G A K J O Y O Y S N H O P N P
challenge for administrators and educators in terms of their preparation to live L Y H E S F C O E F J L B A S V Z U O O
and work in a globalization world. A N K R A H K O I V O L S T I S S S S D
___________6. ASEAN integration. B I M R A J H B S A G S A N R E S J K A
___________7. Mothers over 45 years old are the fastest growing group of DOTA E N E H H S A E X I D H S G A A R K C E
S T T U A P O C S I O O N R E R G D X T
Players.
S T G R O G B A Z V V E G J S O F E R K
___________8. iPod are popular because they let us pick a choose our own songs.
J D P O U S O F A C E S H I E L D S M L
___________9. Mr. Ato dela Cruz has made-to-order delivered to him in less than
S U U U L G B N U A N I M A R S H O R I
a month.
S S L I R D N J I H R G A A R F G E M M
___________10. A Coffee shop becomes popular because it allows people to
make their choice of coffee, their milk, and their sweetener.
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TRENDSPOTTING
UNIT 1
DATE: ____________
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Trendspotting do not content themselves with secondary sources. They PROJECTING TRENDS
immerse themselves directly with people, within places, and in events where When trend is
significant moments may be happening. They pride themselves on having the identified, the next logical step
capacity to call a pattern before any other individuals. Early identification is key to is to ask, “where is this trend
trendspotting. There is competitive advantage in noticing new forces earlier than heading in the future?” trend-
others, or in being able to assemble a fuller picture of what is coming before others based projection is the main
do. Scanning comes first before spotting a trend. After all materials are gathered, business of forecasting and the
hey are analyzed and contextualized for trend significance. From each new event most common basis of
or data point, the analyst will be asking the following: prediction among professional
1. Does this fit a pattern? forecasters by far. Trend
2. Is this suggestive of a pattern? projection is also skeptical. It
3. It this part of bigger phenomenon, a growth or decline of significance that simply recognizes the movement of the trend into the future and neglect the cause
will change the environment? of these events. For example, we do not have to debate why people are choosing
4. Does it offer threat and opportunities, and will it change what is required to migrate to other countries and what they are doing there. We can simply notice
of organizations for it to be successful? that there is a migration trend and forecast this in the future. Trend projection
assumes that what happened in the past will occur in the future.
Trendspotting is a cognitive
idea. It is a product of a DRIVERS, ENABLERS, FRICTION, AND BLOCKERS (ELEMENTS OF TRENDSPOTTING)
thorough and careful analysis Understanding the forces that promote to retard trends allows us a more
of anybody who is sensitive to sophisticated view if where a trend will go in the future. Particularly, it allows us to
what is happening in society. see the following attributes of change. The forces of change behind a trend are
Once trend is identified, called change DRIVES that make trends what they are the aging trend in some
experts will soon categorize, countries is driven by advances in medicine, better access to health care, healthier
interpret, and label it based on lifestyles, and so on. Hence, in every case, trends are merely the visible evidence of
their contexts and change drivers at work. A change driver is a vital element change, while an ENABLER
perspectives. But some trends is a catalyst that enhances a driver. For example, the development of a new
are easy to identify and do not technology that helps mitigate climate change can be facilitated through
need to be thoroughly analyzed. For example, Japan is observed to have an aging government laboratory funding, venture capital backing, intellectual property
population, while the population of the Philippines is increasing per year. However, protection, or the free market system. FRICTION is the resistance to change that
if the evidence of a trend is uncleared, different analyses will emerge and data will occurs naturally and inevitably due to learned habits of seeing and doing things.
be observed from different viewpoints or paradigms. This is the case when some People tend to judge innovations against the current way they do things as they are
see a trend, while others do not, or they see a different trend instead. The socially and culturally invested in known, family patterns; Old habits tend to block
inclination to see a trend may not be the result of partisan situations, where the this new development and impede change.
interests of different groups may make them more willing to identify it.
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BLOCKERS may take the form of new law, politicking, street protects, and 2. POWERFUL INDIVIDUALS AND
other factors. They occur when people try to stop a change or delay it. For example, POWERFUL ORGANIZATIONS there are
the proposed freedom of information Bill in the Philippines aims to require the celebrated and charismatic figures in
disclosure of public documents and how to access them. The right to information is history like Jesus of Nazareth and
enshrined in the 1987 Philippine Constitution requiring for transparency and Nelson Mandela who significantly
accountability, but it has been 29 years since the firs bill of this kind was filed in change the future. They radically
Congress, but until now, I remains a struggle of the many contradictions in the
changed the course of history through
Philippine society. The future is clearly to recognize the power of information and
their teachings and principles that drew
the valued participation of the people in public affairs, yet there are many blockers
that impede change. The future can be conceived as the convergence of the a millions of followers around the
different forces of change. The change drivers and enablers, that are always in world. Jesus proclaimed that the
disagreement with the blockers. Authentic change happens when drivers overcome kingdom of God is characterized by
these blockers. The global village has major categories of driving forces and peace, justice, and integrity of creation,
blockers. Each categories breaks down into many subcategories and factors that while Mandela advocate equality and
will have change-driving or blocking properties. A good forecast will investigate respect by endind apartheid. When the force of individuals is combined
each categories, and provise a sense of the balance of power for and against the with institutional power of government, military, or corporate power, the
trend. more it can expedite change or block them.
GLOBAL FORCES 3. IDEAS AND IDEOLOGIES
1. TECHNOLOGY is the our ideas and ideologies
most powerful for compel and drive is to
change in the world actions in the future
today. It provides new whether these are in
capabilities that make social, poitical, economic,
change possible in and/or technological
products and services, arena. Ideas and
solutions and ideologies such as
business models. democracy and
Better technologies environmental advocacy
allows us to do more may be driving and
for less and make changes on how we do things. When technology fails to blocking forces for change. Moreover, idea may be driving be imaginative,
offer a solution to a problem or change that it creates, then it becomes a attempting to change the future by changing exsiting trend, while other
blockr and change. ideology tend ti be different and in conflict each other, resulting to clash
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over what kind of future would be more ideal and livable. This shows that Reference:
ideas amd ideologies may strengthen or weaken a trend. Wire! Trends, Networks, and Critical Thinking Skills in the 21st
4. SOCIAL AND MORAL Century Page 17-20
VALUES these are https://prezi.com/lvsr3fkbb9li/trendspotting/
related to ideas, but https://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/trendanalysis.asp
have sligtly different https://prezi.com/p/qjqflqzwiz0n/trends/
https://www.slideshare.net/jonhoward/10-trendspotting-tips-
function because
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values generally
https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/strategy-and-
change very slowly, corporate-finance/our-insights/the-four-global-forces-
if at all, so they breaking-all-the-trends#
mostly apply
breakes on the
future. Often, social
values are the “last
line od defense”
against a rush of technolohgy capabilities that may or may not lead us to
questionale places. There are many things we can do cloning human, for
example where ask ourselves, is this what we want to do? In the case of
ideaologies, different values many make different choices, so conflict of
values surface over whether we should block the future or not. Often,
social values are institutionalized in the form of regulation, where the
courts or government enforces a position that may block the future.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING
is the process of gathering information about events and their
relationships within an organization's internal and external environments. The
basic purpose of environmental scanning is to help management determine the
future direction of the organization.
THE TREND ANALYSIS (4S)
SET-UP
SCANNING
SCENARIONS
SCRUNTINY
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Beauty Products
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Instruction: Identify the following statement below. Instruction: Fill in the diagram below with the most spotted trend in your locality
_______________________1. It is the resistance to change that occurs naturally today. Draw this on a separate sheet of paper for your answer.
and inevitably due to learned habits of seeing and doing things.
_______________________2. the process of gathering information about events
and their relationships within an organization's internal and external
environments.
_______________________3. Being able to predict a trend is a valued skill for the
global citizen.
_______________________4. hey radically changed the course of history through
their teachings and principles that drew a illions of followers around the world.
_______________________5. They occur when people try to stop a change or
delay it.
_______________________6. A compel and drive is to actions in the future
whether these are in social, poitical, economic, and/or technological arena.
_______________________7. The forces of change behind a trend are called
change __________that make trends what they are the aging trend in some
countries.
_______________________8. He is an advocate equality and respect by endind
apartheid.
_______________________9. It is the most powerful for change in the world
today.
_______________________10. It is a catalyst that enhances a driver.
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analysis and forecasters, this trend is urgent, blaming the lack of leadership and Transitory Increase or Decrease
weaking of democracy in government agencies. A trend shows a transitory increase or
decrease of a particular idea, event or
The pattern to determine a trend in any issue must pass the basic tests of phenomenon.
significance so that can create change to wide range of people and have broad
social, economic, and political implications. The women’s movement in the 1960’s
that empowered women is a trend. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender or
LGBT Community asserting their rights and dignity for decades finally getting legal
approval from the State is a Trend. Unlike fads, which are transitory, quick, and
affect specific groups in a very short time, trends are significant and have broad Driver, Enabler, Blocker
implications in all aspects of society. Agents in trend.
ELEMENTS OF TRENDS
Duration of Time Another characteristic of a trend is that it overlaps and locks with other
The lifespan of products or ideas that become trends do not trends. Globalization hastens the creation of urban centers. Urbanization is being
disappear reinforced by Western lifestyle, where jobs are mostly concentrated in the cities.
quickly. Trends have long staying power and enjoy a long Different countries band together for global cooperation. Asian countries have
period of time. formed groups that address security, economics, and political stability in the region
to complete and cooperate with other global forces.
Acceptability Some of the trends we look at are dynamic. Their identification may be
Trends are popularly accepted by many familiar to us since they are with us for a given period, nut trends have changed.
industries and people. Centuries ago, colonization was the trend where powerful centuries for their
economic and political ends. As civilization evolved, nationalist movements
condemned colonization needed to oppressive. Proponents of colonization needed
Cultural Basis to devise their strategies of intrusions to other countries under the guise of
A trend is rooted on the people’s cultural assistance and international aid. Hence, the dynamics id colonization included
traditions, beliefs, and values. militarization, foreign aid, and globalization.
A trend persists and continues because people
have seen it as part of a Look at the future work. Years ago, we did not have the internet and there
society’s culture. were no social media networks. The jobs we find today are nonexistent decades
ago. Work trends are so dynamic. We did not know what jobs will exist in the next
twenty years. The people out of work today will soon find jobs again, but their job
descriptions will not be the same. Global work trends included the concept of
location; people can work together anywhere on the globe; project teams use web
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development tools and mobile devices; and skype has made long distance call Reference:
virtually free. Location does not matter because businesses can tap experts and Wire! Trends, Networks, and Critical Thinking Skills in the 21st
contractors around the world. Crowdsourcing makes Wikipedia’s 13 million articles Century Page 30-32
written and maintained by pool of contract relationships over hiring new https://quizlet.com/236294351/elements-and-characteristics-
employees. of-trends-flash-cards/
CHARACTERISTICS OF TRENDS https://www.slideshare.net/skalkina/how-to-spot-trends
What is a characteristic? It is a special quality or trait that makes a person, https://prezi.com/p/xpbyvyny2xta/unit-i-understanding-
thing, or group different from others. Its shows special qualities or traits of a person, elements-and-characteristics-of-trends/
thing, or group. https://prezi.com/p/qzy3pon5w4uj/elements-of-trends/
a. Innovation
b. Consistency
c. Versatility
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ACTIVITY 2:
Important Reminders
Tear this activity sheet and submit on the scheduled date along
with the other activity (ies) the instructor may have asked the students Instruction: Explain the statements based on your understanding. Write your
to do on a separate paper. answer on a separate sheet of paper. (30 points)
If you are sending something you’ve done online such as MS Share how you became aware of trends or if you can remember
presentation (s), pictures, pdfs and alike as an attachment, then you
what factors have influenced you to accept those trends?
may send them to my email at
___________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________ following this format:
(SECTION_LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME_ACTIVITYNAME or send a digital copy from ___________________________________________________________________
your flash drive together with this activity sheet. ___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
ACTIVITY 1: ___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
Instruction: Make a poster showing the concept of elements of a trend. Base your ___________________________________________________________________
output on the given rubrics which can be found on your answer sheet. ___________________________________________________________________
MATERIALS: ___________________________________________________________________
a. Illustration board (1/8 size) ___________________________________________________________________
b. Pencil/pen/marker and eraser ___________________________________________________________________
c. Crayons/oil pastel/water color Discuss the possible ways in how trends started and sustained?
___________________________________________________________________
Category Points ___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
Coverage of the Topic 15
___________________________________________________________________
Use of Graphics 5
___________________________________________________________________
Organization 5
___________________________________________________________________
Layout and Design 10
___________________________________________________________________
Total 35
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
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ASSESSMENT NO. 1: 6. Any given phenomenon and prediction which likely to happen is
examined by?
a. Trendspotting
Instruction: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter
b. Trend Analysis
on a separate sheet of paper.
c. Trend spotter
1. An emerging phenomenon that last for a long period of time and transmit
d. Fad
existing ventures to the future generations.
7. The following are elements of a trend, except _____________
a. Trend spotter
a. Driver
b. Trend
b. Enabler
c. Fad
c. Blocker
d. Trendspotting
d. Trend spotter
2. What characteristic of a trend that introduces something new like ideas,
8. Trends are popularly accepted by many industries and people are
devices or methods?
called?
a. Innovation
a. Acceptability
b. Consistency
b. Cultural Basis
c. Versatility
c. Duration of time
d. None of the above.
9. The lifespan of products or ideas that become trends do not disappear
3. The following are fads, except ___________.
quickly is known as.
a. Beeper
a. Transitory Increase/Decrease
b. Loombands
b. Cultural Basis
c. Brick Game
c. Acceptability
d. Mobile legends
d. Duration of Time
4. What element of trend is rooted on the people’s cultural traditions, beliefs,
10.It is a trend that shows a transitory change of a particular idea, event, or
and values?
phenomenon.
a. Duration of Time
a. Acceptability
b. Acceptability
b. Cultural Basis
c. Cultural Basis
c. Transitory Increase/Decrease
d. Driver, Enabler, Blocker
d. Diver, Enabler, Blocker
5. The following are characteristics of a trend, except ______________.
11.A characteristic of a trend that people can still recognize that this trend
a. Innovation
is a trademark.
b. Consistency
a. Versatility
c. Creativity
b. Consistency
d. Versatility
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c. Duration of Time
d. Innovation
12.Seeking to overlook or foresee the situation of the future in the present is
known as ________________.
a. Trend spotter
b. Trend
c. Fad
d. Trendspotting
13.It is a very popular form of interest or fashion that only exist for a short
span of time.
a. Trend spotter
b. Trend
c. Fad
d. Trendspotting
14.The following are trending today, except _______________.
a. Miss Everything
b. Online selling
c. Tiktok
d. Dota
15.A trend that is always appreciated by people despite the difference in
culture, place, and race.
a. Innovation
b. Versatility
c. Consistency
d. Acceptability
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UNDERSTANDING NETWORKS
UNIT 2
What is Network?
UNDERSTANDING NETWORKS
Our varied network of relationships is enhanced by technology regarless of
our location. These patterns are the points on which we ground our understanding
Overview: of the relationships that make up the structure. The social structures that we create
and where we belong are indeed networked. Our human exixtence and
This unit introduces us to the idea and importance of a network for us
human beings. A network can be understood as a group of people interacting relationships are nested in both local and global networks that constitute meaning
regularly like families, peers, neighbors, teacher, and managers. This network has and action. We are invited to look at the network of relationships that continue to
a certain structure where members exchange and communicate information and shape our personal and social life.
experiences for both social and professional purposes. It it like connecting and “Online life is so delicious because it is socializing with almost no friction.”
chatting with our online friends in social media, engaging community, or David Brooks, What does this qoutation tell us as a human beings? How is real life
volunteering for community work in school. compared to the online life as described by the authors? We have all heard the
saying that “Birds of the same feather flock together.” This means that the
company we keep reflects our personality. A smart person surrounds
himself/herself with other smart people. When we were younger, we were most
likely warned by our parents to be careful of whom we choose to spend our time
with. They might hace said this in reference to the way others would judge us in
accordance to our friends, in addition to the influence our friends would have upo
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us. The type of people we sorround ourselves with speaks of our values and what a hyperlinked text. Connections are the links between the nodes. They are relations
we stand for. Indeed, our relationships are networked. that bind the tie or even make the ties suffer. Leaders and managers need to
If we look at the nature, networks are everywhere. The cellular network in accurately percieve the network relations that connect people so that they can
the human brain, for instance, is an amazing network that makes human life manage them properly. Awareness concerning social networks is important to the
possible. Through the cellular membrane, human cells connect with each oher in extent that people are uncertain who is connected to whom. It is a means of
cellular networks. This structure has a permeable boundary surround with ports developing contact and exchange of information. It provides us the opportunity to
that enable to cell to exchange physical resources as well as information with its interact with people outside of our regular social circle. It is also a vital to
environment. These networks enable cells to connect with each other. entrepreneurs, professionals, and job seekers.
Like the cell, Networks are analyzed in terms of density, hierarchy, multiplexity,
institutions and interdependece, and embeddedness (Lilduff and Tsai, 2003, pp. 30ff).
organizations
significantly see the NETWORKS TERM
importance of radical DENSITY is measured by the number of connection between actors, the
connectedness with highers the number of connection, the more dense the networks. The density
their networks, describes the potential connections in the given network that could know another
partners, and alliances person; a computer coukd connect to another one. Whether or not they do
to compete and create connect is irrelevant when we are talking about a potential connection. For
value. While they are example, at a familty reunion, the actual connections between people are quite
preoccupied with numerous because of all the potential relationships in the house. Groups with a
internal affairs as distint identity and specific goals like the family have a high network density
problems associated because they know each other. In contrast, an aggregate of people in a train station
with this network has a lower network density because their interaction is short even if they know
strategy and recognize each other.
internal issues of bureucracy and rigidity, they are also fascinated with the variety HIERARCHY actors in network can pull their investments in social relations
of connection technologies that bring all kinds of work they just do not have to do. by establishing relations with a diverse set of groups in the community (preferably
Today’s value creation networks are not limited to traditonal partnerships, but also groups that are not connected to each other), rather than establishing all of their
include value dreation wih customers. Think about companies like Twitter and relationships wih memers of one group. Politician connected to a political party
Facebook and their amazing collaboration with their customers. Without the users may reach other group and individuals outside their party to leverage their political
of their services, there would be no Twitter or Facebook. These companies that influence in the community. Then tie in a network can be weak or strong depending
really get the connection are the changemakers of tomorrow. on the amount of time and reciprocal services shown by the actors in the
Networks are a set of nodes and ties (Brass 1999:42). The things are community. A weak tie is a result of infrequent and distant relationships of the
connected are usually call nodes. A node might be a person, a computer, or even action from frequent, long-lasting, and affect-laden relationships in the
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community. Strong ties in the network facilitate the transmission of complex Reference:
knowledge about the human community. Its varied operations, and networks. A Wire! Trends, Networks, and Critical Thinking Skills in the 21st
significant characteristic of the whole network is reciprocity between and among Century Page 40-43
individual actors. Ties can be either symmetric (i.e., reciprocated) or asymmetric https://prezi.com/2rjqgs3sfmxx/networks/
(i.e., nonreciprocated). Ties that are not reciprocated and complemented can https://bryantbauntnct.wordpress.com/2017/02/20/trends-
result to pressure and as they assert a positive response from the nonreciprocating networks-and-critical-thinking-tnct/
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partner. There are relationships in life that are caught in conflict and struggle as
https://www.slideshare.net/AnnaDeVera1/understanding-
one party attempts to restore to its balance.
local-networks-122903504
COMPLEXITY is the extent to which a link between actors serve a
multiplicity of interests in the community. For example, two individuals have a
complex relationship if they are friends and are also working in the same office.
They have a higher tie value compared to the frfiendship of Antonio and Allan who
are just officemates in a public office. Complexity, also different social grounds. If
Chad and Marlon interact as colleagues in the school, friends on the weekend, and
teammates in school’s basketball team, then there are three social circles in which
they meet each other. If one of them breaks a part of the complex tie, difficulties
arise in the other parts of the tie.
INTERDEPENDENCE the ties in the networks can be useful in facilitating
change and reform. The interdependece of social ties in a community produces
benefits for actors and members. Interdependence facilitates cooperation and
creates social capital necessary for the progress of the community. Social capital is
the accumulated benefits as a result of the maintenance of a positive relationship
between different groups and associations in the community.
EMBEDDEDNESS the networks of relations within which each person is
rooted include family, friends, and acquaintances. Looking for a job can be
facilitated by the members of the family who have connections in the industry.
Organizations and institutions are bound not only by fomal relations of authority,
but by the embedded network of the relationships within units, ranks, or
departments.
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2. How is real life compared to the inline life as described bythe author?
Important Reminders __________________________________________________________________
Tear this activity sheet and submit on the scheduled date along __________________________________________________________________
with the other activity (ies) the instructor may have asked the students
to do on a separate paper.
__________________________________________________________________
If you are sending something you’ve done online such as MS __________________________________________________________________
presentation (s), pictures, pdfs and alike as an attachment, then you __________________________________________________________________
may send them to my email at __________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________ following this format: __________________________________________________________________
(SECTION_LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME_ACTIVITYNAME or send a digital copy from
__________________________________________________________________
your flash drive together with this activity sheet.
__________________________________________________________________
ACTIVITY 1: __________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Instruction: Read the quotation below and answer the following provided Rubric:
questions. (10 points) TRAITS POINTS
IDEA 5
“Online life is so delicious because it is ORGANIZATION OF WORD 5
socializing with almost no friction.” TOTAL 10
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ASSESSMENT NO. 1: ______6. There is a network of relations within which each person is rooted.
a. Hierarchy
b. Density
Instruction: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter
c. Multiplexity
on a separate sheet of paper.
d. Embeddedness
______1. Our relationships are networked. This means
______7. A political reaches to other groups and individuals outside his party to
that_______________________________.
leverage his political influence in the community.
a. WE need to relate because we are connected
a. Hierarchy
b. Other Filipinos in the Philippine archiepelago are also my neighbor
b. Density
c. My human exixtence is basically social in nature
c. Embeddedness
d. None of the above contradicts the given meaning
d. Interdependence
______2. There are benefits of networking with organizations and institutions.
______8. This is a characteristic of a network where a link between actors serve a
a. Groups have the capacity to compete with other groups
multiplicity of interests in the community.
b. Networking is part of institutions image-building strategy
a. Density
c. Partnership enables institutions to create values for their products and
b. Embeddedness
services
c. Interdependence
d. None of the above contradicts the given meaning
d. Complexity
______3. The things that are connected in network.
______9. This is a characteristic of a network where it facilitates cooperation and
a. Modes
creates social capital for the progress of the community.
b. Nodes
a. Density
c. Partners
b. Embeddedness
d. Links
c. Interdependence
______4. These are set of nodes and ties.
d. Hierarchy
a. Leaders
______10. Looking for a job can be facilitated by the member of the family who
b. Managers
have connections in the industry.
c. Networks
a. Density
d. Partners
b. Hierarchy
______5. A network is measured by the number of connections between and
c. Interdependence
among its partners.
d. Embeddedness
a. Hiararchy
b. Density
c. Miltiplexity
d. Embeddedness
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UNIT 3
UNDERSTANDING GLOBALIZATION
GLOBALIZATION
Overview: One of the goal of globalization is for the world to become more
interdependent. Peolple and countries of the world are closely woven together,
Change is inevitable in every aspect of life, both personal and social. Such especially in the economic aspect. Globalization is the most powerful gorce for
change is experienced by people in a various ways and in different magnitudes and change in the world today affecting all societies in the planet. It entails the
consequences. The world today is significantly experiencing these change in the movement of capital, free flow of goods and services, increased mobility of
field of environment, culture, politics, and econimics, and economics. The idea that individuals, and expansion of multinational corporations and transactional
the world is becoming smaller stems from rise of advancement in technology and organizations. Hence, globalization has integrated the product and financial
the break down of different barries. Mcdonald’s food chain is found in major cities markets of econimies around the world through the driving forces of trade and
in almost every country. We can watch NBA on real time, and more and more capital flows across the borders. The growing economic integration affect
foreign students are enrolled in different Philippine colleges and universities. Such economic distribution among the countries. This shows that globalization has its
phonemena are largerly part of what we call globalization. advantages an disadvantages.
Undeniably, the ill effect of globalization theaten some sectors in the
society, both local and global. One of these is the contious acceleration of the
widening gap between the rich and the poor countries, and the creation of
practices that endanger the enviroment and the cultural heritage of some
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countries. The advocates of globalization intensifies the sociopolitocal and WHY DO PEOPLE MIGRATE?
economic interdependence of many countries that help in improving the quality of Because of the various reasons. These reasons may fall under four
life of the rest of humanity. categories: Environmental, Political, Cultural, and Economic. Within these
migration categories are the so-called “push” and “pull” factors as
GLOBALIZATION AND MIGRATION categoris by the international Organizarion on Migration. The Push factors
The issue of globalization are those that motivated people to leave their place because of difficulty
is linked with migration and suxh as food shortage, war, flood, among others, while the Pull factors are
with movement of capital and those that attract them to their place of destination.
commodities.
Migration is said to be as
old as human civilization, nad
there is a clear proof that
globalization is inextricably
related to it. The growing
demand for laborers of most
capitalist countries
precipitated the migration of
12many families from
underprivileged communities.
Their economic condition and
experincing a good life
financially and economically. According to estimates, more or less 20% of the labor TYPES OF MIGRATION
force in the Philippines want to leave the country in search for a job abroad. Some INTERNAL MIGRATION – this is defined as the process where
of them victims of illegal recruitment and human trafficking. migrants look for a new residence within their own country,
state, or continent.
WHAT IS MIGRATION Example: A Filipino Muslim migrate to Visayas region to avoid the heavy
According to the international Organization for Migration (IOM), migration militarization in the area.
is the movement of person or group from one territory to another for purpose of EXTERNAL MIGRATION – Moving in different countyr state of
seeking temporary or permanent residence. Such movement can be considered as continent to a new residence.
voluntary or involuntary, long-term or short-term. This process has transpired Example: Some Asians migrate to Europe because of its pleasant climate.
throughout history. EMIGRATION – A person or group departing from one country
in view of settling to another.
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Example: For instance, John’s family emigrated from thailand. change may represent one of the most significant threats of the near future has
stimulated humanity’s collective interest in disaster. Scientists and environmentlist
IMMIGRATION – A process where individuals or group move in to another have studied the alarming consequenxes of environmental degradation and
country for settlement. climate change. While recognizing yhe unsustainable human practices that hasten
Example: After getting married, Ronel and Liza immigrated to Hawaii climate change, governments are shifting simultaneously their attention to the
FORCED MIGRATION – this happens when the state or authorities forced challenges of human security policies and the growing phenomenon of climate
its people to migrate for a reason. refugees caused by these disasters.
Example: the refugees and asylum seekers in Syria and people fleeing natural
disasters like Earthquakes that have occurred in the past few years in Haiti.
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environment is tantamount to the improverishment of the poor. Moreover, people 250 million people are permanently displaced by climate
are more vulnerable to natural hazards than ever before because they live in change related phenomena;and
dangerous areas. The climate refugees are forced to abandon all their possessions 5 million people will flee their own countries and will be
and flee for their lives in the aftermath of typhoons, earthquakes, and other grave accepted as refugees.
disturbances.
The magnitude of these climate refugees cannot be overstated. In her
study, westra (2009) predict that billions of people will be forced from their homes
in the coming decades. Climate refugees will become the world’s forgotten people
as they continue to be deserted and displaced within their countries. The density
of migration, be it forced or voluntary, will rise due to climate change-related
phenomena such as flood, droughts, famines, and huricanes. This is evident in the
following:
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identity and well-being. Many years after the disaster, tens of thousands of people Reference:
remain in evacuation centers. Many, especially children, have died due to poor Wire! Trends, Networks, and Critical Thinking Skills in the 21st
conditions in the evacuation areas. Many are sick due to lack of clean water and Century Page 52-54 (Understanding Globalization)
food. Thousands of these climate refugees could not longer return to their homes Wire! Trends, Networks, and Critical Thinking Skills in the 21st
and had migrated to other areas to find jobs, adding to the increasing number of Century Page 59-61 (Migration, Globalization and Climate
unemployed. Suffering marks the lives of thousands of climate refugee, yet amid Change)
https://prezi.com/8fallsycr5h_/chapter-1-understanding-
the suffering and anguish, many of them showed resiliency and courage when
globalization/
oneexpected to see despair and misery. There were countless stories of people
https://prezi.com/e-csvemxrdhx/globalization-migration/
rising from their frief and loss after the devastating experience caused by disasters. https://www.slideshare.net/hitakshi_23/globalization-
Among climate refugees, hopelessness is perhaps the biggest enemy. 57998363
Without hope, people succumb to despair and even death, but the indomitable
human spirit bounces back better and stronger amidst these clamaities and
disasters, as manifested in their efforts to recover and reconstruct what is left to
the. Our biggest resource, therefore, is the resiliency of the human spirit animated
by hope, interdependence, nad stong social support networks in the midst of
continual environmental disasters.
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QUESTIONS:
Important Reminders 1. What are the different facet of globalization? How do they affect our daily
Tear this activity sheet and submit on the scheduled date along lives?
with the other activity (ies) the instructor may have asked the students
to do on a separate paper.
__________________________________________________________________
If you are sending something you’ve done online such as MS __________________________________________________________________
presentation (s), pictures, pdfs and alike as an attachment, then you __________________________________________________________________
may send them to my email at __________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________ following this format: __________________________________________________________________
(SECTION_LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME_ACTIVITYNAME or send a digital copy from
__________________________________________________________________
your flash drive together with this activity sheet.
__________________________________________________________________
ACTIVITY 1: __________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Instruction: From the selected photos, answer the following questions below. 2. Is globalization part of the world’s solution or part of the problem? Explain.
(25 points) __________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
3. Why should globalization matter to you?
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
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__________________________________________________________________ ACTIVITY 2:
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Instruction: Read and follow the given instructions below. (30 points)
4. What does migration reveal about globalization?
Engaging Scenario:
__________________________________________________________________
Compose at least 5 questions regarding Globalization,
__________________________________________________________________
Migration and climate change.
__________________________________________________________________
Then make an interview with 5 person. (personal or online
__________________________________________________________________
interview are counted)
__________________________________________________________________
After the interview make a brief summary about it and write
__________________________________________________________________
your own commentary about what you have learn for this
__________________________________________________________________
activity.
__________________________________________________________________
ASSESSMENT NO. 1:
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________ Instruction: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a
__________________________________________________________________ separate sheet of paper.
__________________________________________________________________ ________1. This is considered as one of the major force for change in the world
__________________________________________________________________ today.
__________________________________________________________________ a. Technology
5. How does globalization look like from the perspective of the labor? b. Globalization
__________________________________________________________________ c. Migration
__________________________________________________________________ d. Localization
__________________________________________________________________ ________2. This is the process of moving from one territiry to another for the
__________________________________________________________________ puropose of seeking temporary or permanent residence.
__________________________________________________________________ a. Asylum
__________________________________________________________________ b. Regure
__________________________________________________________________ c. Migration
__________________________________________________________________ d. Place seeker
__________________________________________________________________ ________3. There are many advantages of globalization.
__________________________________________________________________ a. People can buy imporated products
__________________________________________________________________ b. Countries can exchange goods and services
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c. There is free flow of goods, capital, services, and mobility of individuals and ________9. Person or groups migrate from one country in view of settling to
industries another.
d. Globalization makes us more united as people a. Internal
________4. The issue of migration is related to globalization b. External
a. People migration because of calamities c. Emigration
b. Many poor families work as laborers in most capitalist countries d. Immigration
c. People flee from their communities because of war ________10. Filipino Muslims migrate to Visayas region to avoid the heavy
d. Many families migrate to cities to look for job opportunies militarrization in the are.
________5. It is international agency mandated to document the plight of many a. Internal
migrants in the world today. b. External
a. International institute for migration c. Emigration
b. International oraganization for migration d. Immigration
c. Global migration institute
d. Immigration
________6. This refers to a typr of migration that includes persons or groups
movng to a new place within their own country.
a. Internal
b. External
c. Emigration
d. Immigration
________7. This refers to a type of migration where individuals or groups move in
to another country for settlement.
a. Internal
b. External
c. Emigration
d. Immigration
________8. Migrants move to a new residence in different country,state, or
continent.
a. Internal
b. External
c. Emigration
d. Immigration
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CONSEQUNCES residential settings is a bog factor in increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the
Increasing the average temperature of the Earth atmoshere, which contributes to the warming of the planet. The increasing levels
Alternations in the ecology, including an increasing sea level and modifying of carbon dioxide also contribute to what scientists call the greenhouse effect. The
the quantity and pattern of rainfall greenhouse effect takes plave when gases trapped in the atmosphere retain etra
Boost the occurrence and concerntation of severe climate events, such as heat from the sun causing the Earth’s temperature to rise.
floods, famines, heat waves, tornados, and twisters. Furthermore, the warmoing of the planet causes serious problems that
Health Impact greatly affect human beings. The rise in the planet’s temperature has caused polar
Economic impact ice to beging melting and brings about the rise in sea level, which in turn causes
Forest impact flooding. More and more countries like the Philippines also experience the effect
Water impact of the rise of temperature that adversely affects agriculture. “The most important
Species and Ecosystem impact thing about global warming is this: whether humans are responsible for the bulk of
climate change is going to be left to the scientists, but it is all our responsibility to
leave this planet in better shape for the future generations than we found it.” -
Mike Huckabee
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ENCOURAGE OTHER TO CONSERVE It is clear that human activities are driving the current rate of climatic
EDUCATE THE PUBLIC change. When people burn fossil fuels to heat their homes or fuel their cars, and
when land is converted from forests to other uses, greenhouse gases are emitted
to the atmosphere. Today, the impact of climate change is one of the mos
significant environmental chanllenges facing the planet.
Claimate change mitigation demands a profound change in our energy
production and use since emission of greenhouse gases comes from combustion.
As reported by experts, the effects of climate change will not be the same across
sectors, the world , or even within many countries. Some areas could have benefits,
while other could have damage. Some sectors may see ‘possitive’ effect, while
other sectors may see ‘negative’ effects. Effects may also evolve as cliamet change
continues, altering the nature and distribution of these effects across sectors and
regions.
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2˚C. as temperature increases mode closer to 2˚C, the impacts are increasingly Reference:
serious: up to 30% of species are at an increasing risk of extinction. Wire! Trends, Networks, and Critical Thinking Skills in the 21st
Century Page71 (Global Warming)
Wire! Trends, Networks, and Critical Thinking Skills in the 21st
Century Page 78-80 (Climate Change)
https://www.slideshare.net/AbinoDavid/global-warming-
14620613
https://prezi.com/sow38gskuzty/global-warming/
https://prezi.com/p/fa_waqixoa-l/climate-change/
https://www.slideshare.net/Nabiilah/causes-and-effects-of-
climate-change
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Important Reminders
Tear this activity sheet and submit on the scheduled date along
with the other activity (ies) the instructor may have asked the students
to do on a separate paper.
If you are sending something you’ve done online such as MS
presentation (s), pictures, pdfs and alike as an attachment, then you
may send them to my email at
____________________________________________ following this format:
(SECTION_LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME_ACTIVITYNAME or send a digital copy from
your flash drive together with this activity sheet. ASSESSMENT NO. 1:
ACTIVITY 1:
Instruction: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a
separate sheet of paper.
Instruction: Complete the table below by having them identify the things or _______1. Something that might happen because of global warming is
practices that they will STOP, CONTINUE, and BEGIN, after reading this module. ____________________.
(15 points) a. Lower sea level
STOP CONTINUE BEGIN b. Sale on elephants tusks
c. Melting of polar ice caps
d. Increase of species
_______2. This is a change of climate which is attributed directly or indirectly to
humanactivity that alters the composition of the global atmosphere.
a. Global warming
b. Climate change
c. Deseratation
d. Globalization
_______3. Certain gases in the atmosphere water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane,
and nitrousoxide help to maintain the Earth;s temperature and climate. These are
called ________________.
a. Ozone gases
b. Solar gases
c. Greenhouse gases
d. Stomach gases
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_______4. How are humans making greenhouse gases of their own? b. Oceans will dry up
a. Burning fossil fuels in our cars c. There will be global warming
b. Burning forests d. There will be sea level drop
c. Large-scale agriculture
d. All of these
_______5. The temperature of Earth is stable because it is surrounded by
________________, which allow the right amount of sunlight.
a. Cloud layer
b. An atmosphere
c. Gravity
d. Water
_______6. What are the things you can do to help decrease global warming?
a. Keep your air conditioner on high
b. Turn off your lights when you’re not using them
c. Keep youe freezer door open
d. Eat more meat
_______7. Which of these is NOT an expected effect of climate change?
a. Sea levels rising
b. Flooding in coastal cities
c. Expanding glaciers
d. Extreme weather
_______8. El Niño is a result of global warming is it true or false?
a. True
b. False
_______9. What effect traps the heat next to Earth?
a. Rainforests
b. The wind
c. Hyrdrogen
d. Greenhouse gases
_______10. What might happen if there us too much carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere?
a. There will be global cooling
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PROJECT INSTRUCTIONS: storyboard for the said project should be attached therein upon submission.
You may submit them via e-mail or Microsoft Teams account, or pass them
WHAT IS THE PROJECT ABOUT? along with your final exams sheet. Read the IMPORTANT REMINDERS above
for further instructions.
VIDEO PRESENTATION: Make at least 5-10 Minutes Video Explanation
6. Any forms of cheating are prohibited and punishable by 3 - 5 days suspension
about one of a certain module topic discussed this 3rd Quarter Module. and invalidation of your final exam results and project grades as stipulated in
1. Each student will work alone or in pairs to do further research about the the Senior High School Policies and Standard Operating Procedures for
chosen topic and communicate the findings in a 5 to 10 - minute video Students. A committee or the subject instructor himself should investigate
presentation, plus time for a “credit roll” to show your references. Students and deal with the said misdemeanor accordingly.
who opt to work in pairs are advised to observe health and safety precautions 7. Your output will be graded based on this rubric.
hence, communicating their plans and ideas should be done through online
5 – Excellence 4 – Good 3 – Fair or Average
channels or any deem applicable social media platforms.
2 – Poor or Needs Improvement (s) 1 – Very Poor 0 – Not Observed
2. Choose one from these topics to be featured in your output:
a. WHAT IS TREND CRITERIA 5 4 3 2 1 0
b. TRENSPOTTING A. PLANNING TOOLS (Script and Storyboard) – 30 POINTS
c. CHARACTERISTICS OF A TREND 1. Planning documents show evidence of extensive
d. UNDERSTANDING NETWORK research that give students a good grasp of the topic.
e. CLIMATE CHANGE If students were examined on this topic, they would
pass the test.
3. There are no restrictions on the style of the video (i.e., you may use a narrated
2. The Dictionary provides an information in every
slide show, a recorded lecture, a digital whiteboard, a stop motion animation vocabulary words.
(Claymation), a sock puppet show, animated graphics, a scripted scene, filmed 3. The Project are neat and designed based on the
artist, drawings on paper, or a combination of the above, etc.) student creativity
4. Each part of the words is explicitly and clearly to
4. All artifacts (images, videos, music, sound effect, etc.) used in the video which
understand by the readers.
you did not create yourself must be cited at the end. You do not need to use
5. The dictionary is described in sufficient details that if
a complete reference; simply include a brief description of the item and a web they were given to another student, this person could
address where the item was found (e.g., Picture of kitten www.spca.com). Be produce the word and achieve a product similar to the
sure that all are subject to a Creative Commons license. Include a separate one originally envisioned.
section where you credit the sources of information you used to research your 6. The documents are submitted in a professional
video. This information should be cited using APA citation format (refer to manner. The pages are bound together, numbered,
your Practical Research modules on how to do such). and organized; the names of the author(s) is clearly
indicated; the words is either typed or hand-written in
5. Your video must be submitted in one of the following file formats: .mov, .mv4, clear penmanship.
mp4, .wmv or any playable format you have on your device. Note that these
are rendered movies, that is, files that will play on someone else’s computer. TOTAL POINTS
Be sure to test your finished product ahead of the deadline. Script and
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