Study Guides and

House Rules
MATH 118
Considering the details below will help you craft and work with your expected output at the end of
the semester:

1. Get Ready. Before proceeding to the weekly task, make sure to read
pertinent pages like the preface and this study guides and house rules
to keep in tract with the necessary things to do and get some tips to
fully accomplish this whole material.
Considering the details below will help you craft and work with your expected output at the end of
the semester:

2. Warm up. Make sure to fully understand what you’ve read and take note
of the important things to do and accomplish within the given study
schedule.
Considering the details below will help you craft and work with your expected output at the end of
the semester:

3. Read and Understand. Proceed to the topic to be studied. Read and

understand the given concept.
Considering the details below will help you craft and work with your expected output at the end of
the semester:

4. Comprehend. Understanding is not just enough; you need to

comprehend for a deep grasp of the topic’s concepts. It is said that
comprehension will tend to last longer. On the other hand, examples are
provided in each topic so you will be able to be guided with the proper
procedures and steps in solving varied mathematical problems, thus
comprehension is a must.
Considering the details below will help you craft and work with your expected output at the end of
the semester:

5. Apply. According to John Dewey, learners can easily learn by doing.

Practice solving all the embedded exercises and activities to master each
steps and procedures. Note that when you ask assistance from others, just
make sure you have fully understood and take a try with your own. Again,
experience is the best teacher.
Considering the details below will help you craft and work with your expected output at the end of
the semester:

6. Generalize. Try to evaluate and assess your own learning. Ask yourself,
“Have I really understand the topic and its concept?”. Demonstrate own’s
learning by answering the sample exercises while discussing with or
without listeners.
Considering the details below will help you craft and work with your expected output at the end of
the semester:

7. Inquire. It is inevitable that we commit errors and mistakes. Aside from

being resourceful in referring to books and searching in the internet when
you’re uncertain with your answers and in doubt with what you’ve learnt,
do not hesitate to call my attention as your instructor and facilitator. Call
me and send me a message thru my mobile phone, send me a private
message thru my Facebook account or email me in my email address. Your
queries, feedbacks and questions are much appreciated and will be treated
as in good help and shape for the improvement of this material.
Considering the details below will help you craft and work with your expected output at the end of
the semester:

8. Evaluate. Answer the Unit Quiz honestly, confidently, diligently,

intelligently and independently. Your learning lies in your own attitude!
Considering the details below will help you craft and work with your expected output at the end of
the semester:

9. Be time-conscious. Always keep in mind to finish each weekly task on

or before the weekly submission of this module.
Bear in mind all these additional pieces of information to be guided accordingly:

1. Create an email address, preferably a Gmail account.

Always remember your username and password. No
need to share your username and password, just keep it
in your own. If you already have an existing and active
email address, no need to make another for as long as
you can open it.
Bear in mind all these additional pieces of information to be guided accordingly:

2. Send your email address to me in any means you can so I

can take note of it whenever time comes it will be needed.
Bear in mind all these additional pieces of information to be guided accordingly:

3. Upon submission of the weekly task or activity, write your

answer legibly and neatly so as to avoid inaccurate point-giving.
Submit your weekly tasks via messenger or email in my personal
account only. Never post your answer!
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4. Submit your weekly task or activity within the given schedule to

avoid deduction of points. Submission of the weekly tasks is every
Friday of the week. Late submission is still be catered yet expected
deduction of points will be implemented. Deduction of points per
due day is 10 points. It’s actually of help!
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5. Major Examinations will be conducted via google forms so make

sure to open your email every scheduled major examination where
I will send an invite for you to answer the said examination. Major
Examinations refer to PRELIM, MIDTERM and FINAL TERM.
Always refer to me as your instructor of how you will get and
secure the major examinations whenever you won’t receive invites.
I will post the link for you to answer one (1) day before the
scheduled examination. Just stay updated!
Bear in mind all these additional pieces of information to be guided accordingly:

6. Every major examination has deadline as well so make sure to

accomplish the said examination not later than the given deadline.
As I understand the situation that we are facing such pandemic, I
allot within one (1) week after the day posted for you to comply.
Say, on Monday is posted, next week Monday is the deadline. I just
hope it is crystal clear.
Bear in mind all these additional pieces of information to be guided accordingly:

7. Google forms platform is a google generated application, thus,

your response will be automatically collected within a short span
of time. It will also count your scores automatically as part of its
features. It will show you your correct and wrong answers so you
can review and be guided on what particular item were you
commit mistakes.
Bear in mind all these additional pieces of information to be guided accordingly:

8. Google forms has a unique feature as well, it can be set-up

according to the maker’s decision and discretion. In my way, I only
allow the respondents to answer once so as to avoid double-entry.
You can’t no longer access or open the google form once you
clicked the “Submit” button so make sure to double-checked your
answers before you click!
PMI COLLEGES CALENDAR FOR 1ST SEM AY 2020-2021
 
Registration:
Start of Classes:
Holidays (no classes):
Prelim Examination:
Midterm Examination:
Final Examination:
 
EVALUATION:
 
To pass the course, you must:
1. Read all course readings.
2. Answer the quizzes.
3. Answer the print-based discussion activities.
4. Submit assignments in each topic and three graded long
tests for the whole semester.
5. Submit the final project (portfolio).
6. Do the prelim, midterm and final examinations.
 
 EVALUATION:
 
Formative Assessment Activities
1. You are required to answer the quizzes, activities, assignments, and the
long tests however the quizzes are not counted towards your final
grade.
2. Quizzes are designed to help you to critically analyze the problems in
each topic, the activities are designed to help you master answering the
problems, assignments are designed for you to retain and recall the
previous discussion which may or may not be related to the succeeding
topics, and the long test is designed as a review management tool to be
prepared for the major examination.
 
EVALUATION:
 
Evaluative Assessment Activities
A. Quizzes and Long Test
1. Quiz # 1-9: Prelim Term
2. Quiz # 10-15: Midterm
3. Quiz # 16-22: Final Term
4. Prelim Term Long Test: All topics in the prelim term will be the coverage
5. Midterm Long Test: All topics in the midterm will be the coverage
6. Final Term Long Test: All topics in the final term will be the coverage
A. Assignments and Final Project
1. Assignment # 1-9: Prelim Term
2. Assignment # 10-15: Midterm
3. Assignment # 16-22: Final Term
4. Final Project: Portfolio – This includes the finalized outputs of the quizzes, activities, assignments, long
tests, and major examinations.
A. Major Examination
1. Prelim Examination
2. Midterm Examination
3. Final Examination
EVALUATION:

Technological Tools
 
EVALUATION:

Grading System 
Midterm Grade
Formative Test (Activities, Assignments & Long test) = 30%
Summative Test ( Major Examinations) = 30%
Performance Tasks ( Projects, Portfolio, Practical Exercises) = 40%
Total = 100%
Tentative Final Grade (TFG)
Formative Test = 30%
Summative Test = 30%
Performance Task = 40%
Total = 100%
Final Grade
Midterm 40% + TFG 60%
 
God Bless.
 
 
 
REZEL JAY O. APOG, LPT, MS-MATH
Course Facilitator