CHAPTER 1 -PRETEST PAGE 2

Encircle your answer for the following questions.

1. An element of a profession where Professionals generally begin their professional lives by completing
a university program in their chosen fields.

A. Professional Development

B. Code of Ethics

C. Initial Professional Education

D. Licensing

2. What article is Malolos Constitution mandated that public education will be free and obligatory in all
schools of the nation under the First Philippine Republic?

A. Article 21

B. Article 22

C. Article 23

D. Article 24

3. An element of a profession where it defines certification criteria, manage certification programs,

establish accreditation standards and define a code of ethics and disciplinary action for violations of that
code

A. Professional Development

B. Code of Ethics

C. Initial Professional Education

D. Licensing

4. It was during this period that love for labor was emphasized

A. Spanish Era

B. American Era

C. First Republic

D. Japanese Occupation
5. The government agency in charge of conducting professional examinations and certifying graduates of
different tertiary as a professional is

A. Philippine Medical Association

B. DepEd

C. Professional Regulations Commissions

D. Commission on Higher Education

B. The Historical Development of Teaching as a Profession in the Philippines

Let’s find out how much you know about the history of teaching in the country. Write TRUE if the
statement is correct and FALSE if it is wrong.

TRUE 1. Teaching was considered as a profession, as early as the Spanish Period.

TRUE 2. Teaching in the Philippines as a profession was elevated by the Americans

TRUE 3. With the passage of RA 7836, teaching was elevated

TRUE 4. Teachers’ Professionalization Act of 1994 is the only legal document that professionalize
teaching.

CHAPTER 1 -LESSON 1 - EVALUATION (PAGE 7)

1. Why does a profession like teaching require long years of initial professional education and continuing
professional development after that long, arduous initial professional education?

ANSWER: Teaching profession requires long years of initial professional education and continuing
professional development after long arduous initial professional development in order for the aspiring
teachers to acquire an adequate knowledge and skills that they can apply in their teaching profession.

2. Explain the elements of a profession, by using acrostic

P - Perfectionist
R - Responsible
O - Organized
F - Fastidious
E - Enthusiastic
S - Sedulous
S - Scrupulous
I - Industrious
O - Obsessed
N - Noteworthy

3. Present Historical development of teacher preparation and professionalization in the Philippines from
the pre-Hispanic Philippines to Post-colonial Philippines by way of a graphic organizer. (Next page)

CHAPTER 1 -LESSON 2 – EVALUATION (PAGE 11)

1.Teaching is a vocation. What does this mean? - Understanding

I. Teaching is calling to serve.

II. Everyone is call to teach.
III. The response to the call to teach is a must
A. I only
B. II and III
C. II only
D. I, II and III

2. If teaching is considered as your mission, which applies/apply? -Understanding

I. You will be faithful to teaching no matter what.

II. You will teach for recognition of efforts

III. You will be faithful to your mission and you want to succeed.

A. I, II and III
B. II and III
C. I and II
D. I and II

3. Watch “Discovering Your Life’s True Calling—Lou Sabrina Ongkiko at YouTube. Based on the video
that you just watched, what is our life’s true calling? How can you apply that in your calling to teaching.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z39yyx_8JY4

CHAPTER 2 – PRETEST (PAGE 14)

Choose the best answer. Write your answer on the space before each number.

_____1. Which statement does NOT speak of a Professional Teacher?

A. Models good behavior & sets good examples

B. Shows empathy towards students

C. Graduate of a short degree course

D. Governed by the Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers

_____2. One of the attributes of a profession that means firm adherence to a code of moral values?

A. Self-Regulation

B. Competence

C. Integrity and Honesty

D. Commitment

_____3. Which of the following is not an element of a Teaching Profession?

A. Teaching is an altruistic service.

B. Teaching demands hard work and perseverance.

C. Teaching is a kind of work.

D. Teaching is Profession of confidentiality.

_____4. Which is not a dimension of teaching profession?

A. Ethical

B. Personal

C. Psychological

D. Legal

_____5. Mr. Kirkland lives with dignity in all places at all times and places premium upon self-respect
and selfdiscipline. Which of the following does he best manifest?

A. The teacher as a person

B. The teacher as a person in society

C. The teacher as a professional

D. The teacher as a parent

CHAPTER 2: LESSON 1 – EVALUATION (PAGE 17)

Answer the following questions:

1. An LPT pin is worn by Licensed Professional Teacher (LPT) and the letters LPT are attached to the
name of every professional teacher in the Philippines in the same way that M.D., Doctor of Medicine, is
attached to the name of a medical doctor, R.N. for a Registered Nurse and CPA for a Certified Public
Accountant. When you wear that pin and write LPT after your name, you are announcing to the world
that you are a professional teacher. Professional teacher, what does this mean?

2. For the millennial learners: Is the professional teacher aptly described as PETMALU LODI and WERPA?
Explain your answer.

3. Which is/are TRUE of a professional? - Anaylsis

A. Completed college/university degree?

B. Abides by his/personal Code of Ethic

C. Demonstrates solely ethical competence

D. Require of NC IV from TESDA

4. Which statement is TRUE of society’s demand from the society’s demand from the professional
teacher? - Analysis

A. The professional teacher is concerned only with classroom teaching.

B. Effective teaching is the primary duty of the professional teacher.

C. The professional teacher is not expected to lead community affairs I order to jeopardize her teaching.
D. Because the professional teacher is expected be highly enlightened, he is expected to campaign for
the good candidate during election time.

5. The Filipino teacher is a professional. What is/are expected of her/him? - Analysis

I. Technically competent

II. Highly ethical and moral

III. High Super IQ

IV. Popular among learners

A. I, II and III
B. B. I and II
 C. I, II and IV
D. I and IV

CHAPTER 2: LESSON 2 – EVALUATION (PAGE 20- 21)

A.This is how one describes professionalism: “You have to perform at a consistently higher level than
other. That’s the mark of a true professional. Professionalism has nothing to do with getting paid for
your services.”

State professionalism in a sentence by stating one concrete act of professionalism.

E.g. Professionalism is doing my work to the best of my ability even when nobody is looking
Professionalism is
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
____________________________

B. Which teacher’s personal trait is demonstrated if he is gender-sensitive and inclusive in his ways? -
Understanding

A. Fairness

B. Sense of Humor

C. Passion

D. Motivation

C. Teacher A claims she care for students? Which is/are a manifestation of genuine care? - Analysis

I. Knows students

II. Creates a favorable learning atmosphere

III. Maintains professional distance with students

A. I and III
B. II and III
C. I and II
D. I, II and III

CHAPTER 2: LESSON 2 - POST TEST (PAGE 22)

Choose the best answer. Write your answer on the space before each number.

_____1. Which statement does NOT speak of a Professional Teacher?

A. Models good behavior & sets good examples

B. Shows empathy towards students

C. Graduate of a short degree course

D. Governed by the Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers

_____2. One of the attributes of a profession that means firm adherence to a code of moral values?

A. Self-Regulation

B. Competence

C. Integrity and Honesty

D. Commitment

_____3. Which of the following is not an element of a Teaching Profession?

A. Teaching is an altruistic service.

B. Teaching demands hard work and perseverance.

C. Teaching is a kind of work.

D. Teaching is Profession of confidentiality.

_____4. Which is not a dimension of teaching profession?

A. Ethical

B. Personal

C. Psychological

D. Legal

_____5. Mr. Kirkland lives with dignity in all places at all times and places premium upon self-respect
and selfdiscipline. Which of the following does he best manifest?

A. The teacher as a person

B. The teacher as a person in society

C. The teacher as a professional

D. The teacher as a parent

CHAPTER 3 : PRETEST (PAGE 25)

Please answer the following questions before we begin in this lesson:

1. The Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers as adopted by the Board for Professional Teachers, was
stipulated in ____.

A. R.A. 7722

B. R.A. 7836

C. PD 1006

D. PD 907

2. Which is not a true statement about Professional Teachers as articulated in the Code of Ethics?

A. Teachers are held to a higher standard

B. Teachers must be a good moral character

C. Teachers live with dignity in all places at all times

D. Teachers may be discriminatory against student leaders.

3. It is unethical for Teacher Richie to ___

A. Elevate rational morality * promote national pride

B. Grow personally and professionally

C. Provide class environment conducive to learning

D. Manifest genuine interest to be popular and get rich in teaching

4. The following are correct statements about Professionals Teachers as mandated on the Code of Ethics
EXCEPT _____

A. Part-time teachers are excluded in the provisions of Code of Ethics

B. Non-formal and technical education teachers are covered in the provisions of Code of Ethics

C. The provisions of Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers also apply to Alternative Learning System
Teachers

D. The school Principal should not accept favors from learners or parents.

5. In the practice of her profession, Teacher Sophia is guided by the __________

A. Philippine Constitution

B. DepEd Policies

C. Ethical Standard

D. Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers

CHAPTER 3 : LESSON 1 – POST TEST (PAGE 29)

Now that we are done with our lessons on the Preamble and Article I of the Code of Ethics for
Professional Teachers, answer the following questions:

1. The Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers as adopted by the Board for Professional Teachers, was
stipulated in _____

A. R.A. 7722

B. R.A. 7836

C. P.D. 1006

D. P.D. 907

2. Which is not a true statement about Professional Teachers as articulated in the Code of Ethics?

A. Teacher are held to a higher standard.

B. Teacher must be of good moral character.

C. Teacher live with dignity in all places at all times.

D. Teacher may be discriminatory against student leader

3. It is unethical for Teacher Richie to _______

A. Elevate rational morality and promote national pride

B. Grow personally and professionally

C. Provide class environment conducive to learning

D. Manifest genuine interest to be popular and get rich in teaching

4. The following are correct statements about Professional Teachers as mandated in the Code of Ethics,
EXCEPT ___________

A. Part-time teachers are excluded in the provision of the Code of Ethics.

B. Non-formal and Technical Education Teachers are covered in the provisions of Code of Ethics.

C. The provisions of the Code of Ethics also apply to Alternative Learning System Teachers
D. The School Principal should not accept favors from learners or parents.

5. In the practice of her profession, Teacher Sophia is guided by the _________

A. Philippine Constitution

B. DepEd Policies

C. Ethical Standards

D. Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers

CHAPTER 3 : LESSON 1 – PRE TEST (PAGE 30)

Put a (/) mark before a correct statement. Otherwise, put an (X) mark on the space before each number.
______1. As part of one’s Academic freedom, the teacher may discuss in the classroom controversial
topics that are not pertinent to the lesson.

______2. The community as the smallest stakeholder in the education system.

______3. Successful parents – teacher partnerships result in improved educational outcomes for
students.

______4. The pressure exerted by a teacher on another teacher to change a failing grade to passing is
not a valid ground for his/her dismissal

______5. Teacher Neri is fond of gossiping including the giving of false comments about coworkers. Is
this unethical?

______6. Teachers must always deal with parents in a professional manner.

______7. The Code of Ethics dictate that teachers do not misappropriate school funds or equipment.
______8. The Teachers are the primary moral educators of the children.

______9. Teacher Pedro used to indulge in drinking spree with his friends after his class. Is this in
accordance with the Code of Ethics?

______10. It is ethical for Teacher Aya to campaign for her husband in the school, who is a mayoralty
candidate in their municipality?

CHAPTER 3 : LESSON 2 – POST TEST (PAGE 35)

Put a (/) mark before a correct statement. Otherwise, put an (X) mark on the space before each number.
______1. As part of one’s Academic freedom, the teacher may discuss in the classroom controversial
topics that are not pertinent to the lesson.

______2. The community as the smallest stakeholder in the education system.

______3. Successful parents – teacher partnerships result in improved educational outcomes for
students.

______4. The pressure exerted by a teacher on another teacher to change a failing grade to passing is
not a valid ground for his/her dismissal

______5. Teacher Neri is fond of gossiping including the giving of false comments about coworkers. Is
this unethical?

______6. Teachers must always deal with parents in a professional manner.

______7. The Code of Ethics dictate that teachers do not misappropriate school funds or equipment.
______8. The Teachers are the primary moral educators of the children.

______9. Teacher Pedro used to indulge in drinking spree with his friends after his class. Is this in
accordance with the Code of Ethics?

______10. It is ethical for Teacher Aya to campaign for her husband in the school, who is a mayoralty
candidate in their municipality?

CHAPTER 3 : LESSON 2 – PRE TEST (PAGE 36)

Before we discuss our lesson let us answer the following questions: Write “Yes” if you agree and “No” if
you disagree.

_____ 1. As learner’s parent at school, the teacher may impose discipline in class.

_____2. Teachers promote learning by allowing students discover things by themselves.

_____3. To discipline his class, Teacher Ceedee employs the rule “the fault of me is fault of all”.

_____4. Teacher Ares offered the School Principal his one-month salary as his appreciation for his
promotions.

_____5. Teacher Estee uses his class to ventilate his disgust at the school administration

_____6. Is it unethical for a teacher to teacher to seek justice against discrimination in the school?
_____7. Is it professional for Teacher Eno to accept a promotion in exchange of his firm loyalty to the
higher authority?

_____8. It is best for Teacher Aybee to support her students rally against a colleague who is allegedly
not coming regularly to their class.

_____9. Upon learning that she falsely accused her colleague, Teacher Arway personally apologized.
_____10. Is it professional for the teaching community to let the TLE Adviser alone to prepare the school
for intervisitation?

CHAPTER 3 : LESSON 3 – POST TEST (PAGE 42)

After we discuss our lesson let us answer the following questions: Write “Yes” if you agree and “No” if
you disagree.

_____ 1. As learner’s parent at school, the teacher may impose discipline in class.

_____2. Teachers promote learning by allowing students discover things by themselves.

_____3. To discipline his class, Teacher Ceedee employs the rule “the fault of me is fault of all”.

_____4. Teacher Ares offered the School Principal his one-month salary as his appreciation for his
promotions

_____5. Teacher Estee uses his class to ventilate his disgust at the school administration

_____6. Is it unethical for a teacher to teacher to seek justice against discrimination in the school?
_____7. Is it professional for Teacher Eno to accept a promotion in exchange of his firm loyalty to the
higher authority?

_____8. It is best for Teacher Aybee to support her students rally against a colleague who is allegedly
not coming regularly to their class.

_____9. Upon learning that she falsely accused her colleague, Teacher Arway personally apologized.
_____10. Is it professional for the teaching community to let the TLE Adviser alone to prepare the school
for intervisitation?

CHAPTER 3 : LESSON 3 – POST TEST (PAGE 43)

Before we proceed to our lesson, answer the following questions. Write “TRUE” if the statement is
correct, otherwise write “FALSE” before each number.

____1. An influential teacher can change even how the learner thinks or acts.

____2. Teacher’s responsibility over a pupil ends after class hours.

____3. To be internationally competitive the teachers must get involved in webinars and other online
meetings.

____4. Teachers are allowed to engage in direct business transactions with pupils and parents as long as
this is done after school hours.

____5. The lone responsibility of the teacher in the classroom is to make the pupils learn.

CHAPTER 3 : LESSON 4 – POST TEST (PAGE 47)

Now that we are finish, answer the following questions. Write “TRUE” if the statement is correct,
otherwise write “FALSE” before each number.

____1. An influential teacher can change even how the learner thinks or acts.

____2. Teacher’s responsibility over a pupil ends after class hours.

____3. To be internationally competitive the teachers must get involved in webinars and other online
meetings.

____4. Teachers are allowed to engage in direct business transactions with pupils and parents as long as
this is done after school hours.

____5. The lone responsibility of the teacher in the classroom is to make the pupils learn.

CHAPTER 4: PRE TEST (PAGE 53)

Put a check mark ✓ if the statement is correct and X if it is wrong.

____1. The 1987 Philippine Constitution stipulates the right of teachers to professional advancement.
____2. The Constitution provides the highest budgetary priority to military, followed by education.
____3. Ensuring that the schools will get the best and talented teachers, is a provision in the 1987
Constitution.

____4. RA 4670 or the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers allows Mr. And Mrs. John Doe to be
assigned in the same school.

____5. Principal Juan dela Cruz insisted that new teachers may be assigned 8 hrs. of actual classroom
teaching.

____6. As Alternative Learning System (ALS) Teacher, Mr. YZ is entitled to a special hazard allowance not
to exceed 25% of his annual basic salary.

____7. A Teacher may be Transferred to another school even without his/her consent.

____8. Commonwealth Act No 578 gives protection to teachers against anyone guilty of assault.

____9. The state does not allow teachers for free expression of opinions and suggestion.

____10. There was no provision in the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers about the giving of free
legal services to teachers charged with administrative civil or criminal proceedings.