Background Profile of the Philippines Filipino Culture History of Philippine Education Educational Profile
Background Profile of the PhilippinesFilipino Culture
History of Philippine EducationEducational Profile
Background Profile
of the Philippine
s
Location- Located in
Southeastern Asia
- Archipelago (large group of islands) made up of 7,107 islands
- Part of a Western Pacific arc system that is characterized by active volcanoes .
17 Official Regions81 Provinces145 Cities
LUZON
MINDANAO
VISAYAS
Background Profile of the PhilippinesFilipino Culture
Filipino Values History of Philippine EducationEducational Profile
Filipino Culture
The Filipino culture is a
summation of indigenous forces and foreign influences that had
come to bear upon the people in varying degrees during the last
centuries. .
Malay
Chinese
Indian
HinduSpanish
Americans
• The basic component of Filipino culture is the
Malay temperament which could best be
described by “niceness and pleasantness” to others rather than by virtue of law abiding
features.
Malay
Chinese
Filial piety between parents and children ,
the flexibility to go along with other people and the “
stateliness within and the kingliness without
“ of the Filipino is believed to be due to
Chinese influence.
• Indian influence is found in the
languages , mode of
dressing , architectural art , folk , beliefs ,
brass , and copperware.
Indian
Hindu influence is the most pervasive in the Filipino belief
system . For instance is the
prediction of Filipino newspaper readers for horoscope and
fortune- telling sections.
Hindu
Are Indian and Hindu the same?
NO
Spanish
Spain introduced a community
oriented rather than a family-
oriented religion in the form of Christianity . It
contributed to an elite class .
Introducing a democracy that
called for individual liberty and equality as well as a national political community to which everybody
was supposed to participate through national suffrage.
Americans
History of Philippine Education
Education in the country is in great
importance because it is the primary avenue for upward social and
economic mobility.
Tribal Tutors
Education was informal and unstructured.
Children were provided with vocational training and less academics by parents and houses of tribal.
Spanish PeriodEducation was
“religious centered”Boys and girls school
are separated.The schools focused on the Christian Doctrines
American PeriodThomasites
(American Teachers)Free and compulsory
elementaryEnglish is the
medium of instruction Education also
emphasized nationalism so the students were taught about the life of the Filipino heroes.
Japanese Occupation
Creation of ministry of education.
Teaching of Tagalog, Phil. History and Character Eduation
Stop depending on
western countries and
enrich the Filipino culture.To be aware
of materialism to raise the morality of
the Filipinos.
Trifocal Educational SystemDECS/DepEd
(Elementary and High
School)CHED
(Higher Education)
TESDA(Tech. Based
Education)
Educational Profile of the Philippines
Philippine education is patterned after the American system, with English as the medium of instruction. Schools are classified into public (government) or private (non-government).
The general pattern of formal education follows four stages:
Pre-primary Level
Primary Level
Secondary Education Level
College Level
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Prepared by: Jovy P. Solano BEED-IV