APPROACHES IN SOCIAL STUDIES

VALUE
CLARIFICATION
APPROACH
Presenter: JOBAN S. APARICIO
BSEd Social Studies III
LESSON: HUMAN MIGRATION
OBJECTIVES:
to acquire knowledge about migration, its types and its
motivators:
to apply reflective decision-making justified by an individual’s
stand or values through engaging with a dilemma relating to
migration as a topic.

to clarify students’ value, in an oral presentation, individually,

they will showcase their reasoning ability for their respective
stand or decision in regards with the given dilemma.
ACTIVITY (Word Cloud)
INSTRUCTIONS:
• On a meta card, write down a word to answer the question below
• Afterwards, post your answers on the board following the arrows as your guide.

If given a chance to move out from your current

residence, where would you want to migrate?
1. How did you find doing the word cloud activity? Why?

2. In choosing a place to migrate, individually, in the activity,

what is your reason/motivator for your answer?

3. What general perception you have, when you are asked

about your individual reasons for moving in to your chosen
place? Specifically, what do you think the teacher meant to
know?
 HUMAN MIGRATION
  is the movement of people from one place in the world to
another

A Misconception?
Tourism (travel) vs Migration
Tourism refers to traveling to a place for pleasure
(pediaa.com)

Migration living outside a country of origin whether

voluntary or forced, migration.

Types
national geographic

•internal migration: moving within a state, country, or continent

•external migration: moving to a different state, country, or continent

 WHAT DO PEOPLE MOTIVATORS?
VALUE? According to the United Nations
people move:
 In search for work or economic
opportunities
 to join family
 Study
 to escape conflict, persecution, terrorism,
or human rights violations
national geographic  in response to the adverse effects of
climate change, natural disasters, or other
environmental factors.
https://www.un.org/en/global-issues/
migration
WHAT THE DATA SAY?

1 2

Labour
migration data (migrationdataportal.org)
APPLICATION: (STRUCTURED POSITION PAPER)

INSTRUCTIONS:
In 5 minutes
• Process the case/situation silently.
• Afterwards, in a one whole piece of paper, answer the guide questions.
• Finally, present it in front of the class.
 Esteve is a family man, he has six children, and his income in his
current job is barely enough to sustain their daily needs. He is torn
between finding a new and better job in Philippines or going abroad
to work (OFW). If you are in the place of Esteve, how will you
decide?

Guide Questions:
1. What decision you will choose?

2. Provide three reasons or justifications for your decision?

3. What do you think are the advantages of your decision and the disadvantages?
The Value Clarification Approach
-to clarify the value chosen by the learner wherein students are not
criticized of the value they have chosen.

Features
 Clarify students’ goals, priorities, values, and decisions
 Has to be a rational process
 Helps an individual to relate their thoughts and their feelings which result in the awareness of
their own values
 Help students to identify their core personalities
 Provide a role model within themselves
 Provide insight of own personality.
PRESENTATION (assessment)
• To CLARIFY student’s value, individually;

• in a convincing way, in a court like setting, for 3 minutes, VERBALLY present your position paper
wherein you will be rated by your classmates using a criteria.
SCORING
PRESENTATION (Follow the format below)
In a convincing way state, the following:
Your Honor, if I am Esteve, I will choose to _______

Because I believe that there are three advantages for

this decision_____________________________

Rather than choosing to _____________(opposite

decision) I believe that it has three disadvantages
which are___________________________________
sources
• Stoduco.com
• Ppt of rhnHartPicipican1 from slideshare
• National geographic
• https://www.un.org/en/global-issues/migration
• migrationdataportal.org