Lesson 1 QUIZ (TC3)

During the American period, USA sent 600 teachers to Philippines due to the shortage of teachers. These teachers are called __________.

• Thomasites

• Pensionados

• Maestro

It involves consistently achieving high standards, both in the work you do and the way you behave.

• Professional

• Professionalism

• Professionalization

This is known as the Decree Professionalizing Teachers.

• Presidential Decree 1060

• Presidential Decree 1006

• Presidential Decree 1600

• Presidential Decree 1066

An act to strengthen the regulation and supervision of the practice of teaching in the Philippines and prescribing a licensure examination for teachers and for other purposes.

• Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act of 1994

• RA 7836

• Both option A and B

• None of the Above

The following statements are false, EXCEPT:

• American nurses served as the first teachers during the American regime.

• A Philippine student whose expenses are paid by the government while he studies abroad is called as Thomasites.

• In 1959, the Philippine Normal School was renamed to Philippine Normal College which offered a four-year teacher education course.

• Free public school system was established by virtue of Educational Decree of 1863.

Professionals undergo a long process wherein it serves as a training ground that would help them to enhance their skills and capabilities.

• Accreditation

• Professional societies

• Initial professional education

• Professional development

The Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) is administered by the_______.

• Professional Regulation Commission

• Professionalism Regulatory Commission

• Professional Regulatory Committee

• Professional Regulatory Commission

The dynamic development in the society makes the teachers undergo seminars and workshops to gain sufficient knowledge. Therefore, learning is continuous.

• Accreditation

• Professional societies

• Initial professional education

• Professional development

Teaching is a profession. It requires the following, EXCEPT:

• Adherence to the Code of Ethics

• Passing the Licensure Examination for Teachers

• Attainment of college degree recognized by DEPED, TESDA and CHED

• Continuing Professional Development

Teacher Bea, a graduate of BSEd major in Mathematics teaches in a national high school in her province. Since she has been rated outstanding in her performance, can she be exempted from taking the LET?

• Yes, that is a privilege that must be given to teachers whose performance is outstanding.

• Yes, if approved by PRC.

• No, RA 7836 states that no person shall practice or offer to practice the teaching profession in the Philippines without having previously obtained a valid certificate and a valid license from the Commission.

• No, professional license is required of all teachers regardless of age and teaching performance.