Partnering with the Community

Which government agency provides skills training and livelihood programs for youth with disabilities?

• DepEd SPED Centers

• DSWD

• TESDA

• LGU

Barangay Health Centers mainly support learners with disabilities by:

• Giving scholarships

• Early detection and referrals

• Building SPED classrooms

• Providing therapy sessions directly

Which organization focuses on support and training for families of children with Down Syndrome?

• Autism Society Philippines (ASP)

• DSAPI

• AD/HD Society of the Philippines

• TESDA

Parent-led Facebook/WhatsApp groups are considered important because they provide:

• Formal medical diagnosis

• Emotional support and recommendations

• Teacher training

• Scholarships

What is the main theme of the song “Put a Little Love in Your Heart” in relation to partnerships?

• Academic excellence

• Helping others and caring

• Discipline and responsibility

• Leadership and authority

One tip for building partnerships is:

• Avoid regular communication

• Treat partners like competitors

• Share goals and explore mutual benefits

• Keep all plans private

Teachers can help families advocate for their children by:

• Keeping all resources within the school only

• Teaching families to speak up for their rights

• Limiting parent involvement in decisions

• Referring only to private institutions

Which law is also known as the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons?

• RA 10533

• RA 7277

• RA 9003

• RA 9165

Who should be part of the Inclusive Education Board’s core working group?

• SPED teacher, parents, LGU representative, health worker

• Only the principal and SPED teacher

• Students only

• Teachers without parents

Which of the following is a priority activity of an Inclusive Education Board?

• Conducting IEP conferences with parents

• Assigning more homework to students

• Limiting parent involvement

• Focusing only on academic contests