Education

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 Education
• the process of facilitating learning
• the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values,
beliefs, and habits
• the process of receiving or giving systematic
instruction, especially at a school or
university
YOU EDUCATION AWESOME
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 Why Education is Important
1. It trains members of a society
 Why Education is Important
1. It trains members of a society
 Why Education is Important
1. It trains members of a society
 Why Education is Important
2.It transmits a society’s culture

From one
generation to
another
Short History of
Education
1. Development of Writing Systems

Egypt
3,400 BCE
China Greek
2,000 BCE 800 BCE
India
2,000 BCE
 2. Ancient Education
1. For boys: Learning the trade of the parents
2. For girls: Housekeeping, cooking, taking care of
younger children
3. Teaching religion and values
4. “Private” education
Learning from a “master”
Students are “apprentices”
For nobilities and aristocrats only
 3. Formal Schooling

•5th Century CE: Catholic Church

 UNIVERSITY
Cathedral schools – Parochial schools
Monasteries, seminaries
•Public education – 16th to 19th century CE
to present
 Issues in
PH Education
 Poverty Incidence

2021:
18.1 % of our
population live
below the
Poverty Line (World
Bank)

Above Poverty Line Below Poverty Line

 “”
Only 58 for every
100 students who
went to grade one
reached HS and
only 14 finish
college
 FILIPINOS AGE 6-24

Out of 34 M,
11.6 M youth
do not go to
school

Goes to School Does not go to school

Of the 11.6 M,
20% of them
cannot afford
the cost of
education
 Other issues
Lack of classrooms and facilities Lack of teachers
 Trends in
PH Education
 1. RA 10650
•Open Distance Learning Act of 2014
•Use of “Distance Education”
mode of learning in which students
and teachers are physically separated
from each other
 2. RA 10533
•The Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013
•Strengthen the curriculum
•Add two years to the Basic Education
• 7 yrs elem, 4 yrs JHS, + 2yrs SHS – skills competency
• Academics: STEM, HUMSS, GAS, ABM
• TECHVOC:
• Makasabay sa kalidad ng edukasyon ng ibang bansa
•Students → Work-ready and Globally competitive
 3. RA 10931
•Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act
Free education for State Universities and Colleges
Subsidized education for poor but deserving
students in private schools
Not just 4PS member
DSWD LISTAHANAN – POOREST OF THE POOR
Free technical-vocational education (TESDA) and
training