TRENDS, NETWORKS,

AND CRITICAL
THINKING IN THE 21ST
CENTURY
 REVIEW
*The PHILIPPINES is commonly identified as a
MELTING POT of WESTERN AND EASTERN
CULTURES. The traditional culture of the Philippines is
highly influenced by the traditions of the colonizers or
occupants. (Malay-Indonesians, Muslim, Spanish,
American and Japanese people)

a. Social beliefs – traditional customs of the indigenous

Filipinos to scientific revolution.
b. Religion, festivals and holidays – domination of Christian
and Muslim population, celebration of religious and
cultural festivals and holidays (New Year’s Day, Holy
Week, Independence Day, Christmas Day and National
Heroes Day.
 REVIEW
*The PHILIPPINES is commonly identified as a
MELTING POT of WESTERN AND EASTERN
CULTURES. The traditional culture of the Philippines is
highly influenced by the traditions of the colonizers or
occupants. (Malay-Indonesians, Muslim, Spanish,
American and Japanese people)

c. Music and dance – inspired by the indigenous customs to

pop culture (jazz, hiphop, reggae and Latin music)
d. Literature and arts – primarily made up of legends and
folklore to science fantasy.
 REVIEW
*The PHILIPPINES is commonly identified as a
MELTING POT of WESTERN AND EASTERN
CULTURES. The traditional culture of the Philippines is
highly influenced by the traditions of the colonizers or
occupants. (Malay-Indonesians, Muslim, Spanish,
American and Japanese people)

e. Cuisine– local to foreign food (agricultural products to

McDonalds, KFC, Pizza Hut, etc.)
f. Clothing – traditional dress to contemporary clothing
(Maria Clara & Barong Tagalog to luxurious apparel)
g. Sports – specific example is from arnis (national sport in
the country) to basketball (popular sport in the country)
 REVIEW
Based on the accumulated answers, it was concluded that
globalization is:

(a) spread of foreign influences to a global or worldwide scale

(culture, ideas or traditions)
(b) cooperation or collaboration of different countries/nations
together
(c) process of eliminating barrier/division opening local and
international networks to strengthen communication and
connection to achieve a common goal
 REVIEW
*Globalization has created positive and negative
consequence to the country and the people.

General positive effect:

Improved standards or way of living of Filipino people
(main driving force)

General negative effect:

Changed the traditional Filipino culture and identity.
 OBJECTIVE

At the end of the lesson, the

learners are able to EXPLAIN
THE COMPREHENSIVE
EFFECTS OF
GLOBALIZATION IN THE
COUNTRY AND THE
PEOPLE.
 EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION

AREA ACTIVITY EFFECT (+/-)

business investing in Chinese, accumulation of capital
Japanese and Korean (money) in creation of local
companies enterprise or local
employment
competition joining international contests provision of multiple
(Got Talent, American Idol, opportunities (internships,
X Factor, The Voice, World scholarships, jobs and
of Dance, etc) exposure of oneself to real-
world issues)
culture eating in locally established alternative for home cooking
American fastfood chains (meal or snack)
education integrating technology in existence of distractions
teaching-learning process (games, messaging, email
and websites)
 EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION

AREA ACTIVITY EFFECT (+/-)

employment working abroad as an OFW opportunity to earn good
money or inability to
recognize skills locally
entertainment/lifestyle patronizing American/English/ learning of another
Korean programmes, movies, language or gaining
songs, books, etc. knowledge of other
customs/ways of doing
identity being lesbian, gay, bisexual awareness of LGBT views
or transgender and issues
technology surfing the internet increased use of
technological resources
 EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION

AREA ACTIVITY EFFECT (+/-)

safety/security asking for war
weapons and armours
 Active participation time!
Instruction:
Discuss the effects of globalization in terms
of:

a. economic aspect
b. political aspect
c. social aspect
 Question time!

What are the comprehensive effects

of globalization economically,
socially and politically?
 Evaluation:
Instruction: Individually 1/2 CW
Write a 1-2 paragraph essay with the theme, “Comprehensive
effects of globalization in the Philippines and the Filipino
people.” in terms of the different aspects (economic, political and
social)

Example:
Economic – competition in terms of labor/employment and
goods/services
Social - improved communication/connection to attain common goal
Political – intergovermental activities (hidden agenda) leading to
economic and social welfare of local and international intentions