Teaching Prof MQ1

The concept of globalization came about in recent years because the world has become borderless primarily due to:

• advances in technology

• use of English as a medium of teaching

• ASEAN integration

• teacher exchange programs

Which statement is NOT TRUE about a professional teacher of the 21st century?

• The Filipino teacher abroad should know and understand the culture of the place of teaching.

• The glocal teacher is one who enhances knowledge and skills to address the global demands but has a strong affiliation to the local culture and traditions.

• Blending the knowledge, skills and values appropriate for the world but preserving those of one's own country is the essence of glocalization.

• Disregard of cultural diversity and a focus on the 21st century skills is the ultimate goal of globalized education

When Roland Robertson started to use the phrase 'think local, act global' he meant that______

• even if you will be teaching in your hometown, your competence is world class

• you should limit your lessons only to local knowledge, values and aspirations

• you should use examples in your lessons from foreign countries

• you believe that the best examples are coming from abroad

To which does global village refer?

• Other countries abroad

• Include all the countries abroad

• All the countries abroad including your own

• Our ASEAN neighbor

Which set of core values should a Filipino teacher possess to become a glocal teacher?

• Cultural and historical rootedness and nationalism

• Economic excellence and materialism

• Inclusivity and self-preservation

• Borderless thinking and interconnectivity

In all the ASEAN member countries, which level of schooling is free and compulsory?

• Primary level

• Secondary level

• Middle School level

• College level

Which of the ASEAN member countries, gives the highest teacher salary?

• Brunei

• Singapore

• Philippines

• Malaysia

Which country issues a teacher's license through the Professional Regulation Commission?

• Thailand

• Philippines

• Indonesia

• Singapore

According to the Global Teacher Status Index, from what country have the teachers the greatest respect from students?

• China

• Finland

• Greece

• New Zealand

Which country, according to the Global Teacher Status Index, gives the highest salary to teachers?

• Singapore

• South Korea

• Japan

• Switzerland