UNIT II CITIZENSHIP TRAINING Flashcards
is a program wherein it develops our characters to become more mindful of our responsibilities, rights, and roles in society.
Citizenship Training
An act institutionalizing strategy for rural development strengthening volunteerism and for other purposes.
Volunteer Act of 2007 (RA9418)
- Legislation that recognizes volunteerism or “bayanihan”;
- Let’s the government partnership achieve the desired transformation development through volunteerism;
- this Act recognizes different roles in the different sectors; and
- encourage academic institutions to continuously teach and practice volunteerism
Volunteer Act of 2007
- To provide a policy framework on volunteerism that shall underscore the fundamental principles necessary to harness and harmonize the broad and diverse efforts of the voluntary sector in the country into an integrative and effective partnership for local and national development as well as international cooperation and understanding.
- To provide a conducive and enabling environment for volunteers and volunteer service organizations by a setting mechanism to protect volunteers’ rights and privileges and give due recognition to highlight their roles and contributions to society; and
- To provide an effective institutional mechanism to strengthen the role of the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency PNVSCA) to perform its mandates and to oversee the implementation of this Act.
The three main objectives of the Volunteer Act of 2007
The term ___ is usually used to refer to a constructive process of engaging all citizens in building social cohesion, economic prosperity, and political stability in a nation inclusively and democratically
nation building or national development
the State recognizes the vital role of the youth in nation-building and shall promote and protect their physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual, and social well-being. It shall inculcate in the youth patriotism and nationalism, and encourage their involvement in public and civic affairs”.
Sec. 13, Art II of the 1987 Philippine Constitution
As a student, what can you contribute to the transformation of the Philippines?
- Study hard and finish your course.
- Attend to your personal and filial responsibilities.
- Respect/obey the laws and rules of the land.
- Be an active citizen within the bounds of the law.
- Join organizations or associations created for the betterment of our society.
- Learn more about our historical /cultural heritage.
- Love your country, your culture, traditions, and your people.
- Be a human person that is acting within the bounds of morality.
- Follow and respect your parents.
- Take part in any activities or organizations that take part in the nation-building.
- Be a good ambassador wherever you go because it will reflect your nationality.
- Always do what is right in the eyes of man and in God’s eyes
- Vote wisely during elections.
As a Filipino Citizen, you can help by/through:
- Do not buy smuggled goods.
- Follow traffic rules.
- Whenever you buy or pay for anything, always ask for an official receipt.
- When you talk to others, especially to foreigners, speak positively about our race and our country.
- Do not litter. Dispose of your garbage properly. Segregate, recycle, conserve.
- Support your church or charitable or civic organizations.
- Adopt a scholar.
- Be a good parent. Teach your kids to abide by the law and to love our country.
- Pay your taxes.
- Have faith in the Divine Providence.
- Safeguard the purity of suffrage and abide by the decisions of the majority.
- Lead and respect your parents.
- Honor the memory of our heroes.
- Lead a clean and frugal life.
Mutual assistance, group liability, or social group work are some terms used to signify a sense of belongingness, teamwork, social responsibility, and unity of purpose among the people in a community.
BAYANIHAN
. The Filipino word for it is bayanihan, from the root word ___, which means hero. Thus, bayanihan would translate to doing a selfless heroic act of helping others without expecting something in return.
. The Filipino word for it is bayanihan, from the root word bayani, which means hero.
would translate to doing a selfless heroic act of helping others without expecting something in return.
bayanihan
is commonly manifested in a neighborhood effort in helping a family move their nipa hut to a new location. Imagine a throng of people carrying a ‘straw and wooden’ house on their shoulders and transporting it in a closely synchronized undertaking with cheers and singing along the way.
Bayanihan
is manifested in various communal actions. Farmers ask their fellow farmers to help in planting and harvesting and reciprocate the favor when asked in turn. This Filipino trait is likewise observed during emergencies, such as earthquakes, typhoons, fore, and other calamities, as well as in times of sickness and deaths of community members where helping others becomes a given.
Bayanihan
showcases the best of the Filipino traditional culture through danc
Bayanihan Dance Company
In the field of information technology, a group of Filipinos developed ____, a volunteer effort at developing a local version of the Linux operating system and was coined by Luis Sarmenta.
Bayanihan Linux,
Bayanihan Savings Program
to underscore the Filipino value of pooling common resources to help one another.
etymologically, means love, are for, preservation and patronage of one’s native land and everything in it – the country of birth of a national, whether it be Filipino or otherwise
Nationalism
This implies a heartfelt dedication for the love, care, and preservation of the Philippine territory, the inhabitants, Philippine sovereignty, its government, all things that represent and symbolize the country; the aspirations, hopes, dreams, and needs of the Filipino people.
Nationalism
On the other hand, patriotism is taken from the Latin term pater, which literally means .
“father”
is the willingness and determination to lay down one’s life for the fatherland – the constant resolve to sacrifice one’s life and limb for the preservation of the State. It is the total realization of that love for the country, which is nationalism. In other words, to be patriotic is to be nationalistic.
Patriotism
the state is defined as having four basic elements:
territory (the Philippine archipelago, its waters, subterranean shelves, etc.), people (the Filipino people who are nationalistic and patriotic), sovereignty (freedom from foreign dictates), and government (a body politic composed of delegates who are considered to be representatives of the people to stand and fight for Filipino interests, dreams, aspirations, and hopes).
is a devotion of love for one’s country
nationalism