NQESH Review

A private entity wishes to donate computer sets to Bagong Silang Elementary School (BIES) to assist in their computerization program, which of the following is the benefit the private entity can avail under the Adopt-a-School Program? 

• One-year free advertisement in the official social media accounts of BSES.

• Tax incentives to be deducted from the gross income of the amount of donation that were actually, directly and exclusively incurred for the program.

• 30% tax incentive from the gross income of the private entity.

• Tax incentives from the net income of the private entity during the taxable year.

A New Bay School is preparing for their participation in the Brigada Eskwela 2022. Gina, the designated coordinator, wishes to create a committee to promote public awareness and encourage involvement in Brigada Eskwela. Which of the following committees is best appropriate to be created?

• Resource Mobilization Committee

• Advocacy and Marketing Committee

• Program Implementation Committee

• Documentation Committee

The Department of Education released the DepEd Order No. 42, s. 2017 as it recognizes the importance of professional standards in the continuing professional development and advancement of teachers based on the principle of lifelong learning. Which of the following are the major objectives of the said DepEd Order?

I. set out clear expectations of teachers along well-defined career stages of professional development from beginning to distinguished practice.

II. engage teachers to actively embrace a continuing effort in attaining proficiency.

III. apply a uniform measure to assess teacher performance.

• I only

• II only

• III only

• I, II & III

Which of the following shows an indicator for a proficient teacher under content knowledge and pedagogy? 

• Demonstrate content knowledge and its application within and/or across curriculum teaching areas.

• Apply knowledge of content within and across curriculum teaching areas.

• Model effective applications of content knowledge within and across curriculum teaching areas.

• Model exemplary practice to improve the applications of content knowledge within and across curriculum teaching areas.

Mr. Depp, the school Principal of Tandingan Elementary School would like to coach his highly proficient teacher on research-based knowledge and principles of teaching and learning. Which indicator should be his focus?

• Demonstrate an understanding of research-based knowledge and principles of teaching and learning. 

• Use research-based knowledge and principles of teaching and learning to enhance professional practice.

• Collaborate with colleagues in the conduct and application of research to enrich knowledge of content and pedagogy.

• Lead colleagues in the advancement of the art and science of teaching based on their comprehensive knowledge of research and pedagogy.

Mr. John is a beginning teacher and would like to improve on professional collaboration to enrich his teaching practice. Which of the following can he do?

• Seek advice concerning strategies that can enrich teaching practice.

• Participate in collegial discussions that use teacher and learner feedback to enrich teaching practice.

• Review with colleagues, teacher and learner feedback to plan, facilitate, and enrich teaching practice.

• Lead colleagues in professional discussions to plan and implement strategies that enrich teaching practice. 

In the CSC ruling, the three-grade salary rule (quantum leap) applies to an employee seeking a higher position. However, there are exceptions to this as CSC clarified, that the three-salary grade rule should not be a deterrent to career advancement because it is allowed in meritorious cases. Which of the following can be considered in justifying the applicant?

I. The candidate passed through a deep selection process, taking into consideration the candidate’s superior qualifications in educational achievements, highly specialized training, relevant work experience, and consistent high-performance rating/ranking;

II. The appointee is the lone applicant who meets all the requirements of the position and passed through the deep selection process.

III. The qualified next-in-rank employees waived their right over the vacant position in writing or did not apply.

• I only

• II only

• III only

• I, II & III

Ms. Rose, a teacher, submitted a complaint letter to the Principal against her Head Teacher. She was complaining about the unfair loading given to the teachers under her Department. What should the Principal do?

• schedule a conference with the Head Teacher and resolve the case submitted by the teacher.

• schedule a conference with the teacher and explain the situation on behalf of the Head Teacher.

• bring the case to the Division Office for appropriate actions.

• Revise the schedule in favor of the teacher.

Mr. Cruz has an approved research proposal under the Basic Education Research Fund (BERF). As he plans for the expenses in the implementation of his research project, he included the following items:

I. Supplies and materials

II. Communication expenses

III. Printer

Which of the items above are allowed under the research grant?

• I only

• II only

• I and II only

• I, II and III

The operation of school canteen under cooperative is subject to the compliance of of the school's guidelines particularly the operational practices that are detrimental to the welfare of the students, teachers and the school in general. ABC Cooperative has been operating for two years at Rainforest High School, however, they were instructed to close their operation next year due to non-compliance of the existing rules and regulations. Which of these policies may have been violated by the cooperative?

• Failure/neglect to submit financial report within the required timeline

• Gross tardiness of the canteen manager

• Failure to select suppliers approved by the Principal

• Failure to enforce student discipline during break time