Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Daniel T. Soriano
My Observation
Will it contribute to
and development.
Why?
Office of the inside of the school. In ELJ they the set of rules inside of
Principal have a shelf or corner that displays the school and adopt it
ELJ they use their library as the facilities for the students
need to serve a
students.
Theater Room their acting skills, musical skills, their skills in theater
teaching.
records, guaranteeing
accurate transcripts,
and upholding
adherence to
educational standards.
information in biology,
environmental science,
and sustainability
through gardening,
1. Describe the Upon observing the community where the school is located, I see
neighborhood where that the local government is keeping an eye on it, the
2. Describe the school The school campus is wonderful, the building in ELJ has a color of
campus. What colors blue, green and red that represents the color of tv station of ABS-
do you see? What is CBN. The building is on good condition and all of them was used
buildings?
3. Pass by the office is. The offices are properly set up and well-maintained. They are
What impression do easily accessible due to their convenient location. Because of its
you have of these building design also that’s the other reason its so easy to locate
4. Walk through the The school halls are full of friendly students that will greet you
school halls, the same as the faculty inside of the school. The library has a books
library, the cafeteria. and outputs of the student to show their works to another
Look around and found students. Facilities was all used by student and also classrooms
out the other facilities have a unique design that students are the one responsible for
1. Look at the walls of the classroom. What are posted on the walls? What heroes, religious
- The wall on their classroom has designed based on the specialization of the students. Like
example the Radio Brod Room it has design that is related in broadcasting. And other rooms have
a unique design that has a “sari-sari store concept” and really shows the creativity of each student
in ELJ. And the achievements of students, like trophies and poster of their works was posted
2. Examine how the pieces of furniture are arranged. Where is the teachers table located?
located on library to show appreciation for students’ effort and hard work. Tools and equipment
for media arts was located on theater room and used for their activities and shoots inside and
outside of school.
- Tools for production and broadcasting was located and present at the theater room, the books
and outputs of students was placed inside of library. And sports tools like volleyball and basketball
is located at the faculty room. And lastly the achievements of students was save at the principal’s
office.
- Based on my observation student count per room on ELJ has a capacity of 35 to 40 students
per classroom. They are comfortable in each chair that is assigned in one of them. The seating
arrangement would be possible is assigned by their class adviser or based on their names.
- Yes, each room is well ventilated. Each room has two doors and eight windows per classroom.
Each room has a good amount of light to help their studying and an electric fan to keep their
Wall Displays The wall has several excellent walls displays positioned in front
and behind it. Although they are all different sizes, the ones in
Teacher’s Table I don’t have any idea what the exact size of the teachers table is
but for me it is enough to put the things when the teacher having
Learner’s Desk The learner’s desk is made of wood the chair is separate from
the table of students not like other schools that used an armchair
The setup of the learner’s desk is 4 rows with 5 chairs each and
Blackboard ELJ is using whiteboard that is attached from the wall and they
Materials/Visual Aids characteristics as an art student and they have television that
Name of school: Eugenio Lopez Jr. Center for Media Arts Senior High School
Location of school: Sct. Torillo St, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila
MY OBSERVATIONS
The following are my observations during my visitation at Eugenio Lopez Jr. Center for Media Arts
• The school is easily located. There is a big label of the name of the school. That can be
• There is store and other elementary and high school which is Kamuning Elementary
• The security of school is well managed, and the lady guard is so approachable and
friendly.
• The building of the school has a unique style and color of ABS-CBN.
• The principal’s office and faculty are easy to find in the campus.
• The vibe inside the school has a friendly and respectful atmosphere.
• Student was the key to the school and letting them to create songs, dance steps, and to
• All in all, learning takes place in a safe environment at school. The equipment and
materials are in working order, and the facilities are easily reached. Most importantly, the
How did the school campus and school in particular impact the learning of these students
- Students' learning experiences at the Eugenio Lopez Jr. Center for Media Arts Senior High
School have been greatly influenced by the campus and surroundings. The school's cutting-edge
innovation and teamwork. The inclusion of media arts in the curriculum encourages critical
thinking and practical skills by allowing students to investigate and interact with contemporary
communication mediums. Students are prepared for the changing needs of the media industry by
the school's dedication to technology and media education. Additionally, the campus's
extracurricular activities and friendly community enrich the academic experience overall and
How does this relate to your knowledge of child and adolescent development? How does
- I recognize the value of experiential learning and hands-on activities in supporting cognitive and
socio-emotional development in the context of child and adolescent development. The school
recognizes that today's students have changing interests and good technology skills by including
media arts into the curriculum. This method supports creativity, critical thinking, and problem-
solving—all important components of cognitive development—while also accommodating a
Reflect
1. Would you like to teach in the school environment you just observe? Why? Why not?
- To be honest the community and atmosphere that ELJ Senior High School that had is very new
to me, but in this kind of school, I dreamed that someday I could teach students in a skill-based
learning environment and in the field of performing and media arts. It’s not all about that this would
be a comfort zone for me but having this kind of student is a huge opportunity to have because
those students are talented that they can learn from me, and I can learn from them also.
- A school campus that stresses several elements that create an atmosphere that supports
learning and development is one that is conducive to learning. First and foremost, a perfect
campus has well-thought-out and useful facilities, such as contemporary classrooms with
technology that encourages creative and participatory learning. Collaborative spaces that are
plentiful, like study places, open common areas, and zones for group discussions, promote
contact between students and teachers, thereby cultivating a culture of teamwork and shared
learning experiences.
• Positive Atmosphere
• Clear Expectations
• Clean Classroom
- I'll take the following actions to create a classroom that is helpful for learning:
are top considerations for a potential teacher. It is imperative to integrate multiple teaching
range of learning styles. Establishing defined standards for behavior and academic performance
organizational abilities, reliable routines, and attentiveness to the needs of each individual student
are all necessary for effective classroom management. For the overall wellness and health of both
students and teachers, it is also essential to keep a clean, well-ventilated classroom. In the end
an aspiring educator needs to make sure that the classroom is in a comfortable temperature, use
interesting teaching techniques, establish clear objectives, foster a pleasant environment, apply
efficient management, make sure that there is enough air, and keep the area clean.
- In addition to the fun learning, principles of creating a positive and effective classroom
approach. Staying informed about the latest educational research, pedagogical innovations, and
technology trends will enable me to evolve my teaching methods and better meet the diverse
needs of students.
Observe
Based on the questions on the observation guide, write your Observation report.
Observation report.
The bulletin board display in the ELJ Building serves as a central hub for communication and
information dissemination within the educational community. This observation report focuses on
how the classrooms, principal's office, and faculty utilize the bulletin board for various purposes
The classrooms within the ELJ Building have effectively utilized their bulletin boards as an
essential tool for communication with students and visitors. Each classroom displays important
The creative outputs of students, including artwork, projects, and essays, are prominently
featured, showcasing the diverse talents within the academic community. Additionally,
motivational quotes and achievements of students are regularly updated, fostering a positive and
The bulletin board in the principal's office plays a crucial role in communicating important events
programs. The principal's office also utilizes the bulletin board to recognize student and faculty
Faculty members within the ELJ Building use the bulletin boards to communicate important
information to both students and fellow educators. Announcements regarding faculty meetings,
that fosters a sense of community and engagement within the academic environment. The
contributes to a positive and inclusive atmosphere. The strategic placement of bulletin boards in
classrooms, the principal's office, and faculty areas ensures that important information reaches
Cheque the call that indicates your rating. Write comments to back up your ratings.
Criteria NI S VS O Comments
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1. Effective Communication
arranged so stability is
The objects that attached is well organized
perceived.
4. Unity Repeated shapes or
sizes.
8. Durability It is well
Location:
Evaluation:
Description of the bulletin Creative designs were used which give Some designs had torn apart
and other aspects. significant, and can contribute to seen from far.
students' knowledge.
charge. Bulletin boards are frequently used at educational institutions as a dynamic visual tool
Did the board display design reflect the likes/interests of its target audience? Why? Why
not?
- A successful design that communicates with the target audience often combines aspects and
aesthetics that appeal to their preferences, cultural subtleties, and interests. Color schemes,
images, and messaging all play important roles in harmonizing with the tastes of the intended
population. User feedback, market research, and an in-depth understanding of the target
audience all contribute to the creation of a design that effectively communicates and engages.
Was the language used clear and simple for the target audience to understand? Why?
Why not?
- The clarity and simplicity of language in a communication piece depend on how well it aligns
with the comprehension level and cultural context of the target audience. If the language is
tailored to the audience's educational background, familiarity with certain terminology, and
Rationale:
• The purpose of this bulletin board display is to encourage student to use the mother
tongue during the “Buwan ng Wika” and to practice other words that not familiar to
them.
Objectives:
• Showing Pictures of People who are important that represents our “Buwan ng Wika”
Content Resources:
• Images from the internet: one of the resources required for improving board
• Quotes: one of the required resources for the enhancement of the board displays to
inspire and encourage the target audience after reading the context of the board
displays.
Creative Display Materials: one of the resources required for the enhancement of board
displays to offer more interesting views and beautify the board displays.
Material:
• Cork Board
• Printed Pictures
• Cartolina
• Scissors
• Marker
• Glue
• Colored Paper
Reflect
1. Name at least five skills that a teacher should have to able to come up with effective
- Creativity is essential for a teacher to come up with visually appealing and engaging board
displays.
- Communication Skills: Effective board displays should communicate information clearly and concisely.
- Organizational Skills: Organizational skills are crucial for planning and executing successful board
displays.
- Adaptability: Teachers should be adaptable to cater to the diverse learning styles and preferences of
their students.
- Attention to Detail: Attention to detail is crucial to create visually polished and professional-looking
board displays.
2. Which of the skills you named in #1 do you already have? Recall your experience in making board
- The creativity, because, before I was assigned to be part of the group in class to join them to develop
our display to make it more attractable and engaging to another student inside of classroom. I practiced
these skills by watching on YouTube and applying it by making my own design board in my room to put
3. Which skills do you still need to develop? What concrete steps will you take on how you can
- The attention to detail skills because sometimes I overboard doing designs and forgot who the target
audience of the output is. So first I need to identify who is my audience and what concept they want to
involve them on the output that I’m making. So in this steps I will be more aware on what is the details
In an ideal school, classrooms are filled with a lively atmosphere of curiosity and engagement. Teachers
are passionate and approachable, cultivating genuine interest in subjects. Collaborative learning is
promoted through active student participation in discussions, group projects, and hands-on activities. The
school offers diverse resources, such as modern technology and well-equipped libraries, to cater to various
learning styles. A strong sense of community prevails, ensuring students feel valued and supported
academically and personally. Extracurricular activities further enrich the environment, providing
Daniel Soriano