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Q2: Functions and Importance of Education Flashcards

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The act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.

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education

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Education is derived from the Latin word ____________ which means , ____________ or to rear or bring-up (a child)”

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  • educare
  • to train
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Education plays a significant role in
transferring ____________ and ____________ among members of society, in the process of training and various modalities of educating.

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  • culture
  • social norms
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True or False

Education will always remain as
an essential support pillar in our
society.

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True

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A social institution through which a society’s children are taught basic academic knowledge, learning skills, and cultural norms.

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education

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Two types of education in the Philippines:

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  • formal
  • nonformal
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It refers to the standardized method of hierarchically structured and progressive schooling that corresponds to the general notion of elementary and secondary and tertiary level of education.

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formal education

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True or False

In formal education, students are required to take primary and secondary level.

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True

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The three governing bodies in the education sector

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  • Commission on Higher Education (CHED)
  • Department of Education (DepEd)
  • Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)
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It refers to an educational activity carried outside the structure of a formal education.

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nonformal education

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It can cover programs contributing to adult and youth literacy and education for out-of-school children, as well as programs on life skills, work skills, and social or cultural.

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non-formal education

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The age of learners in this type of education is not a necessity.

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non-formal education

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Characteristics of non-formal education

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  • flexible
  • learner-centered
  • contextualized
  • requires learners to participate in
    every activity
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This non-formal education happens outside the classroom, community-based, usually conducted at community centers, barangay multi-purpose hall, libraries or at home,

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Alternative Learning System (ALS)

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This non-formal education is managed by learning facilitators, such as mobile teachers, district Coordinators, instructional managers at an agreed schedule and venue between the learners and facilitators.

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Alternative Learning System (ALS)

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True or False

under the DepEd’s K to 12 curriculum, a child is only required to undergo one year in Kindergarten or preschool when he or she is five years old.

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True

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Education provides a ________________ and makes the ________________ possible.

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  • productive citizenry
  • self-actualization
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It refers to the desire for self-fulfillment or the tendency of human to become actualized in what he is potentially.

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self-actualization

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To whom does the ALS program caters?

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  • out-of-school children
  • adults
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It refers to the educational process relating the curriculum to a particular setting, situation or area of application to make the competencies relevant, meaningful, and useful to all learners.

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contextualization

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Functions of Education

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  1. Socialization
  2. Transmission Of Culture
  3. Social Integration
  4. Social Placement
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Since ________ is an agent of socialization, thus, education helps transform human.

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school

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Through socialization in school (teachers to learners, and learner to learner), the ________________ is at the highest possible.

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transmission of culture

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Through education as a means of ____________, we also learn social norms, values and culture that are fortified by our teachers, our textbooks, and our classmates as well.

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socialization

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education as a means of ____________, portrays an important role to unify individuals by teaching the common values and social norms.

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social integration

25
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Education provides a ________________ for everyone since It prepares us for the later station of our lives, and, to buy the necessities of life.

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social placement

26
Q

Two articles that contain legal provisions of education

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  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • 1987 Philippine Constitution
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Chapter 1, Article 26, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Everyone has the (1.) ________ to education. Education shall be (2.) ________, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. (3.) ________ education shall be compulsory. Technical and professional education shall be made generally (4.) ________ and higher education shall be equally (5.) ________ to all on the basis of (6.) ________.

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  1. right
  2. free
  3. elementary
  4. available
  5. accessible
  6. merit
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Chapter 2, Article 26, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Education shall be directed to the full development of the human (1.) ________ and to the strengthening of respect for (2.) ________ and fundamental freedoms. It shall promote understanding, (3.) ________, and (4.) ________ among all nations, racial or religious groups, and shall further the activities of the (5.) ________ for the maintenance of (6.) ________.

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  1. personality
  2. human rights
  3. tolerance
  4. friendship
  5. United Nations
  6. peace
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Chapter 3, Article 26, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

________ have a prior right to choose the kind of education that shall be given to their children.

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parents

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Section 1, Article 14, 1987 Philippine Constitution

The (1.) ________ shall protect and promote the right of all citizens to (2.) ________ education at all (3.) ________ and shall take appropriate (4.) ________ to make such education (5.) ________ to all.

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  1. State
  2. quality
  3. levels
  4. steps
  5. accessible
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Paragraph 2, Section 2, Article 14, 1987 Philippine Constitution

The state shall establish and maintain a (1.) ________ of free public education in the (2.) ________ and (3.) ________ levels. Without limiting the natural right of (4.) ________ to rear their children, elementary education is (5.) ________ for all children of school age.

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  1. system
  2. elementary
  3. high school
  4. parents
  5. compulsory

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