Teaching as a Profession

Question 1

Implies skills and competence, and expertise in a chosen field.

Answer 1

Professional

Question 2

Two key elements of a profession

Answer 2

Competence
Coed of Ethics

Question 3

This is a key element of a profession which is the ability to do something successfully or efficiently

Answer 3

Competence

Question 4

This is a key element of a profession which is the pursuant to the provisions of paragraph of RA No. 7836

Answer 4

Code of Ethics

Question 5

This is otherwise known as the Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act of 1994

Answer 5

RA NO. 7836

Question 6

What are the elements of a profession

Answer 6

Initial Professional Education
Accreditation
Licensing
Professional Development
Professional Societies
Code of Ethics

Question 7

This element of a profession that marks the beginning of a lifelong learning journey

Answer 7

Initial Professional Education

Question 8

This element of a profession ensures competence among graduates. Where regulatory bodies ensure program quality

Answer 8

Accreditation

Question 9

This element of a profession is mandatory. This is administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in the Philippines.

Answer 9

Licensing

Question 10

This element of a profession is mandated by RA 10912 (CPD Act of 2016). This improves knowledge and skills

Answer 10

Professional Development

Question 11

This element of a profession are the communities of professionals. This focuses on public interest and moral and ethical values. It defines standards and disciplinary actions

Answer 11

Professional Societies

Question 12

This element of a profession ensures responsible behavior. Violations may lead to revocation of registration and suspension from practice

Answer 12

Code of Ethics

Question 13

When a teacher does violations, what section and Republic Act can lead them to suspension from practice

Answer 13

Sec 23, RA 7836

Question 14

During this period, there were no formal schooling. Mothers, fathers, and tribal leaders were the teachers

Answer 14

Pre-Hispanic Period

Question 15

During this period, there was one school for boys and another school for girls in every municipality. There was a free public school system

Answer 15

Spanish Period

Question 16

What decree in the Spanish Period made the free public school system

Answer 16

Educational Decree of 1863

Question 17

When were normal schools for women established in the Spanish Period

Answer 17

1875

Question 18

When did King Charles of Spain required villagers to have “maestro”

Answer 18

August 4, 1765

Question 19

When was there a royal decree specifying the qualifications of teachers

Answer 19

November 28, 1772

Question 20

Who were the first teachers in the American Era

Answer 20

American Soldiers

Question 20

When was there a specific attempt to systemize and update the education of Filipino teachers

Answer 20

1863

Question 21

This was created by the Department of Public Instruction. It laid the foundations of the public school system and offered free primary education for Filipinos

Answer 21

1901, Act 74

Question 22

This provided for the establishment of the Philippine Normal Schools in Manila

Answer 22

Act 74 of 1901

Question 23

When was PNS formally opened as an institution for teachers

Answer 23

September 1901

Question 24

When did PNS transition to junior college

Answer 24

1928

Question 25

When did teacher preparation became 4 years, instead of 2 years

Answer 25

1949

Question 26

What was the 1st course offered by the PNS when teacher preparation became 4 years

Answer 26

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education

Question 27

This is known as the Decree Professionalizing Teaching. This recognized teaching as a profession

Answer 27

Presidential Decree 1006 (1979)

Question 28

Who issued the first legal document that professionalized teaching

Answer 28

President Ferdinand E. Marcos

Question 29

This is the Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act. This promotes quality education through licensure and regulation.

Answer 29

RA 7836 (1994)

Question 30

These were the 600 American teachers brought to the Philippines

Answer 30

Thomasites

Question 31

These were the Filipino students sent to the US for higher education

Answer 31

Pensionados