Globalisation and Philippine Education Quiz

What is the main goal of education according to the book?

• To make students rich

• To develop cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills

• To teach students how to cook

• To make students famous

What was the main focus of education during the Spanish period in the Philippines?

• Teaching science and technology

• Religious instruction and Christian doctrines

• Vocational training

• Military training

What was the main focus of education during the Spanish period in the Philippines?

• Teaching science and technology

• Religious instruction and Christian doctrines

• Vocational training

• Military training

What is the purpose of the K to 12 Program in the Philippines?

• To shorten the years of basic education

• To align Philippine education with global standards and prepare students for college or work

• To make education more expensive

• To focus only on vocational training

What is one of the challenges faced by the K to 12 Program?

• Too many students passing the board exams

• Lack of qualified teachers and facilities

• Overproduction of textbooks

• Too many schools in urban areas

What is the main reason some Filipinos oppose the K to 12 Program?

• It is too easy for students

• It adds two more years of education, making it financially difficult for families

• It focuses only on sports

• It removes the need for college education

What is the name of the law that made the K to 12 Program mandatory in the Philippines?

• Education Reform Act of 2010

• Basic Education Act of 2012

• Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013

• Philippine Curriculum Act

During the American period, what was the primary language used for instruction in Philippine schools?

• Spanish

• Filipino

• English

• Latin

What is the name of the exam that teachers in the Philippines must pass to be licensed?

• Philippine Teaching Exam (PTE)

• National Teacher Certification Exam (NTCE)

• Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET)

• Educators’ Competency Test (ECT)

What is the name of the law that aims to protect and improve the socioeconomic condition of public school teachers?

• Education Rights Act

• Magna Carta for Public School Teachers (RA 4670)

• Teacher Protection Act

• Public Educators’ Welfare Act