Prelims Flashcards
It consists of two or more different grade levels in a single grade classroom manned by one teacher for an entire school year.
Multi-Grade Class
What are the other labels for multi-grade education?
multi-grade, multi-age, mixed-age, vertical
grouping, combination, composite, double-
grade, split-grade, dual-age, hyphenated,
nongraded, etc.
Where is multi-grade classes
located?
It is often implemented in elementary schools located at remote and sparsely-populated localities
transport are inaccessible
Remote areas
Why Multi-grade classrooms are created?
It is because of logistical reasons such as declining or uneven enrollments
have students only from one grade.
Single-grade classes
have students from two or more grades and one teacher who teaches them.
Combination multi-grade classes
have students from two or more grades but are taught by a team of teachers.
Pedagogic multi-grade classes
Sec. 19 of RA 4670- Magna Carta for Public
School Teachers
Novembe 6, 1997 DO 91, S. 1997- Special Hardship Allowance for Multi-Grade Teachers
Such allowance shall not exceed 25% of the basic pay
What is special hardship allowance?
- being assigned to a hardship post 2. performing multi-grade classes
- carrying out mobile teaching functions; or
- performing functions of non-formal education now, (Alternative Learning System) coordinators.
MTGS handling classes of two grades = 15% MTGs handling classes of 3 grades = 20%
MTGs handling classes of 4 or more grades = 25%
2019 Required Documents For Special Hardship Claims
Multigrade
• School Form 4
• Form 48 (DTR)
• Biometric record
• Accomplishment Report
•Pay slip
SEAMEO-INNOTECH
Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Center for Educational Innovation and Technology