PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF

EDUCATION FATHER OF DIFFERENT.FIELDS.

● IDEALISM 👉 Plato (own ideas) nothing ★Father of Biology: *Aristotle*
exist except in the mind of a man/ what ★Father of Physics: *Albert Einstein*
we want the world to be ★Father of Chemistry: *Jabir Bin Hayan*
● REALISM 👉 Aristotle;Herbart; ★Father of Statistics: *Ronald Fisher*
Comenius; Pestalozzi; Montessori;
★Father of Zoology: *Aristotle*
Hobbes; Bacon; Locke
★Father of History: *Herodotus*
▶ (experience) fully mastery of knowledge
● BEHAVIORISM 👉 always guided by ★Father of Microbiology: *Louis Pasteur*
standards/by procedure; purpose is to ★Father of Botany: *Theophrastus*
modify the behavior ★Father of Algebra: *Diophantus*
● EXISTENTIALISM 👉 Kierkegaard; ★Father of Blood groups: *Landsteiner*
Sartre; "Man shapes his being as he lives"
★Father of Electricity: *Benjamin Franklin*
▶ Focuses on self/individual
★Father of Trigonometry: *Hipparchus*
●
PRAGMATISM/EXPERIMENTALISM 👉W ★Father of Geometry: *Euclid*
illiam James; John Dewey - learn from ★Father of Modern Chemistry: *Antoine
experiences through interaction to the Lavoisier*
environment ★Father of induction motor: *Nikola Tesla*
▶ Emphasizes the needs and interests of ★Father of Electronics: *Ray Tomlinson*
the children
★Father of Internet: *Vinton Cerf*
● PERENNIALISM 👉 Robert Hutchins
★Father of Economics: *Adam Smith*
▶ focuses on unchanging/universal truths
● ESSENTIALISM 👉 William Bagley - ★Father of Video game: *Thomas T.
teaching the basic/essential knowledge Goldsmith, Jr.*
▶ Focuses on basic skills and knowledge ★Father of Architecture: *Imhotep*
● PROGRESSIVISM 👉 Dewey/Pestalozzi ★Father of Genetics: *Gregor Johann
(process of development) Mendel*
▶ focuses on the whole child and the ★Father of Nanotechnology: *Richard
cultivation of individuality Smalley*
● CONSTRUCTIVISM👉Jean Piaget ★Father of Robotics: *Al-Jazari*
▶ Focused on how humans make meaning ★Father of C language: *Dennis Ritchie*
in relation to the interaction b/w their ★Father of World Wide Web: *Tim Berners-
experiences and their ideas. Nature of Lee*
knowledge w/c represents an ★Father of Search engine: *Alan Emtage*
epistemological stance. ★Father of Periodic table: *Dmitri
● SOCIAL Mendeleev*
RECONSTRUCTIONISM 👉 George ★Father of Taxonomy: *Carolus Linnaeus*
Counts - recognized that education was ★Father of Surgery (early): *Sushruta*
the means of preparing people for
★Father of Mathematics: *Archimedes*
creating his new social order
★Father of Medicine: *Hippocrates*
▶ highlights social reform as the aim of
★Father of Homeopathy: *Samuel
education
Hahnemann*
➡ ACCULTURATION - learning other
culture; the passing of customs, beliefs ★Father of Law: *Cicer *
and tradition through interaction and
reading.
➡ ENCULTURATION - the passing of
group's custom, beliefs and traditions from
one generation to the next generation
➡ Convergent questions - are those
that typically have one correct answer.
➡ Divergent questions - also called
open-ended questions are used to
encourage many answers and generate
greater participation of students. Higher
order thinking skills; to think more
creatively.
PHILIPPINE HISTORY
♣️The first book written in the Philippines
was DOCTRINA CRISTIANA.
♣️The Father of Ilocano Literature is PEDRO
BUKANEG.
♣️The Father of Tagalog Poetry is
FRANCISCO BALTAZAR.
♣️Lola Basyang is the pen name of
SEVERINO REYES.
♣️The first and longest running komiks
series in the Philippines is
KENKOY(Liwayway Magasin,1929)
♣️The Father of Pampango Literature who
wrote There is no God is JUAN
CRISOSTOMO SOTO.
♣️The oldest existing newspaper in the
Philippines since the 1900 is MANILA
BULLETIN.
♣️The Father of Modern Tagalog Poetry is
ALEJANDRO ABADILLA.
♣️The work of Bonifacio which tells the
history of the Philippines ANG DAPAT
MABATID NG MGA TAGALOG.
♣️He wrote the popular fable The Monkey
and the Turtle - JOSE RIZAL
♣️This is known as Andres Bonifacio's Ten
Commandments of the Katipunan - THE
DECALOGUE.
♣️Rizal's model for Pilosopong Tasyo was
PACIANO RIZAL.
♣️The following characters created by rizal
reflect his own personality except SIMOUN
(El Filibusterismo)
♣️The line 'whoever knows not how to love
his native tongue is worse than any beast or
even smelly fish' TO MY FELLOW
CHILDREN
♣️Rizal's pen name - DIMASALANG,
LAONG-LAAN
♣️Taga-ilog is JUAN LUNA's Pen name.
♣️The first filipino alphabet was called
ALIBATA/BAYBAYIN
♣️the first filipino alphabet consisted of 15
LETTERS
♣️This is a song about love - TALINDAW,
awit ng mga taong hindi naimbetahan sa
kainan (COLADO)
♣️He was known for his `Memoria
Fotografica` - JOSE MA. PANGANIBAN
♣️He is known as the `poet of the workers or
laborers` - AMADO HERNANDEZ
♣️Ilocano balagtasan is called BUKANEGAN
♣️Visayan epic about good manners and
right conduct - MARAGTAS
♣️The father of Filipino newspaper is
PASCUAL POBLETE
♣️Lupang Tinubuan is considered to be the
best story written during Japanese Period.
The author is NARCISO REYES
♣️The original title of Ibong Adarna was
CORIDO AT BUHAY NA PINAGDAANAN
NG TATLONH PRINSIPENG ANAC NG
HARING FERNANDO AT REYNA
VALERIANA SA CAHARIANG BERBANIA
♣️PANDEREGLA - first filipino bread
♣️The Great Plebian: Andres Bonifacio
♣️The Father of the Katipunan: Andres
Bonifacio
♣️Hero of the Tirad Pass Battle: Gregorio
Del Pilar
♣️President of the First Philippine Republic:
General Emilio Aguinaldo
♣️Brains of the Philippine Revolution:
Apolinario Mabini
♣️Martyred Priests in 1872: GOMBURZA
♣️Brains of the Katipunan: Emilio Jacinto
♣️Co-founder of La Independencia: General
Antonio Luna
♣️Mother of Balintawak: Melchora Aquino
♣️Greatest Filipino Orator of the Propaganda
Movement: Graciano Lopez- Jaena
♣️First Filipino Cannon-maker: Pandar Pira
♣️Managing Editor of La Solidaridad:
Mariano Ponce
♣️Lakambini of Katipunan: Gregoria de
Jesus
♣️Poet of the Revolution: Fernando Ma.
Guerrero
♣️Outstanding Diplomat of the First
Philippine Republic: Felipe Agoncill
♣️First University of the Philippines
President: Rafael Palma
♣️Greatest Filipino Painter: Juan Luna
Greatest Journalist of the Propaganda
♣️Movement: Marcelo H. del Pilar
♣️First Filipino Poetess: Leona Florentino
♣️Peace of the Revolution: Pedro Paterno
♣️Founder of Philippine Socialism: Isabelo
♣️Delos Reyes Viborra: Artemio Ricarte
♣️Author of the Spanish lyrics of the
Philippine National Anthem: Jose Palma
♣️Chief of Tondo: Lakandola
♣️The Last Rajah of Manila: Rajah Soliman
♣️Fiancée of Jose Rizal: Leonor Rivera
♣️Maker of the
First Filipino Flag: Marcela Agoncillo
♣️Co-founder of Katipunan: Galicano
Apacible
♣️Leader of the Ilocano Revolt: Diego Silang
♣️First Filipino Hero: Lapu-lapu
♣️Leader of the Longest Revolt in Bohol:
Francisco Dagohoy
♣️The Man of Many Talents: Epifanio Delos
Santos
♣️Prince of Tagalog Poets: Francisco
Baltazar
♣️Visayan Joan of Arc: Teresa Magbanua
♣️Mother of Biak-na-Bato: Trinidad Tecson
♣️Wife of Artemio Ricarte: Agueda
♣️EstebanLeader of the Tarlac Revolt: Gen.
Francisco Makabulos
♣️Composer of the Philippine National
Anthem: Julian Felipe
♣️Spaniards born in the Philippines:
Insulares
♣️Leader of Magdalo: Baldomero Aguinaldo
♣️Leader of Magdiwang: Mariano Alvarez
♣️Founder of La Liga Filipina: Jose Rizal
♣️Painter of the Spolarium: Juan Luna
List of the Famous Filipino Writers and
their Pen Names or Pseudonyms💠
👉Jose dela Cruz - Huseng Sisiw
👉Marcelo H. Del Pilar - Plaridel, Dolores
Manapat, Piping Dilat, Siling Labuyo,
Kupang, Haitalaga, Patos, Carmelo, D.A. 👉Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez - N.V.M.
Murgas, L.O. Crame D.M. Calero, Hilario, Gonzalez
and M. Dati. 👉Fernando Ma. Guerrero - Fluvio Gil
👉Severino de las Alas - Di-kilala 👉Amado Hernandez - Amante Ernani,
👉Epifanio delos Santos - G. Solon Herininia de la Riva and Julio Abril
👉Valeriano Hernandez Peña - Ahas na 👉Emilio Jacinto - Dimas-ilaw and his
Tulog, Anong, Damulag, Dating Alba, Isang Katipunan name was Pingkian
Dukha, Kalampag and Kintin Kulirat 👉Nick Joaquin - Quijano de Manila
👉Severino Reyes - Lola Basyang 👉Jesus Lava - B. Ambrosio Rianzares
👉Pedro de Govantes de Azcarraga - Conde 👉Sixto Lopez - Batulaw
de Albay 👉Gen. Antonio Luna - Taga-Ilog
👉Francisco dela Cruz Balagtas - Francisco 👉Juan Luna - J.B. and Buan (a translation
Baltazar of his surname Luna which means moon)
👉Asuncion Lopez Bantug (Rizal’s grand 👉Apolinario Mabini - Bini and Paralitico
niece) - Apo ni Dimas 👉Jose Palma - Ana-haw, Esteban
Jose Ma. Basa Estebanes and Gan Hantik
👉Dr. José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso 👉Rafael Palma - Hapon and Dapit-Hapon
Realonda - José Rizal, Dimas-alang 💡Jose Maria Panganiban - Jomapa and
(Tagalog for Touch me not), Laong-Laan J.M.P.
(which means Ever-prepared), Agnoand 💡Pascual H. Poblete - Anak-Bayan
Calambeño 💡Mariano Ponce - Naning, Tikbalang, and
👉Hugo Salazar - Ambut Kalipulako
👉Moises Salvador - Araw
👉Jose Turiano Santiago - Tiktik
👉Lope K. Santos - Anak-Bayan and Doctor
Lukas
👉Juan Crisostomo Soto - Crissot
👉Luis Taruc - Alipato (which means spark
that spreads a fire and one of Rizal’s pet
dogs)
👉Jose Ma. Sison - Amado Guerrero
👉Dr. Pio Valenzuela - Madlang-Away
👉Clemente Jose Zulueta - M. Kaun
👉J. Zulueta - Juan Totoó
👉Isaac Fernando delos Rios
👉Bautista - Ba Basiong
👉Gen. Vito Belarmino - Blind Veteran
👉Andres Bonifacio - Agapito Bagumbayan,
while his inspiring Katipunan name was
Maypagasa
👉Felipe Calderon - Simoun and Elias
(names from Rizal’s novels)
👉José Corazón de Jesús - Huseng Batute
👉Mariano del Rosario - Tito-Tato
👉Antonio K. Abad - Akasia
👉Jose Abreu - Kaibigan
👉Macario Adriatico - Amaori, C. Amabri and
Felipe Malayo
👉Faustino Aguilar - Sinag-Ina
👉Emilio Aguinaldo - Magdalo
👉Virgilio Almario - Rio Alma
👉Pascual Alvarez - Bagongbuhay
👉Aurelio Alvero - Magtanggul Asa
👉Cecilio Apostol -Catulo, Calipso and
Calypso
👉Francisco Arcellana - Franz Arcellana
👉Salvador Vivencio del Rosario - X and
Juan Tagalo
👉Domingo Gomez - Romero Franco
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
1. Which of the following is an appropriate
action to help a habitual borrower of
money get rid of this habit?
a. Let him do something for you in return
for the money you lend him
b. Do not lend him anymore
c. Direct him to others instead
d. Ask for a collateral for the cash he is
loaning ★
2. The following are characteristics of
multicultural education EXCEPT:
a. Cultural discriminating ★
b. Personal empowering
c. Socially transformative
d. Experiential and reflective
3. Which situation is considered as a form
of civic engagement?
a. Patronizing Filipino products
b. Electoral participation ★
c. Analyzing the strengths and
weaknesses of the constitution
d. Bribing a government official
4. The following are correct statements
about the Four Pillars of Learning
EXCEPT:
a. The pillars of learning stress the
importance of closer linkage between
education and the world of work.
b. The pillar of Learning to Be reflects a
shift from an instrument view of education
to a humanistic view that emphasizes the
development of the complete person
c. The Pillars of Learning adheres to the
instrumental and purely academic view of
education that focuses on the
achievement of specific aims of education
such as economic productivity. ★
5. After statistical analysis, it was found
out that the reliability coefficient of a test is
reported to be r= 0.92. This could be
interpreted as:
a. The test is very unreliable
b. The test is perfectly reliable
c. The test has low reliability
d. The test is very reliable ★
6. Which program is in line with Confucius’
assertion that there should be no
distinction of classes in teaching?
a. Moral recovery program
b. Back to basics ★
c. Values education
d. Education for All
7. The use of values clarification as a
strategy in vales education flows from
which philosophy?
a. Existentialism ★
b. Progressivism
c. Reconstructionalism
d. Essentialism
8. Which of the following should be
considered when creating multiple choice
items?
a. The stem presents an unknown
problem
b. The stem has irrelevant material
c. The stem and alternatives are on the
same page ★
d. The alternatives are arranged in any
order
9. Which religion advocates the ascetic
way of life?
a. Shintoism
b. Hindu
c. Islam
d. Taoism ★
10.Dr. Loreto, school division
superintendent acted on the complaint
filed by a group of parents against the
alleged misconduct of a particular teacher.
He issued a memorandum requiring the
teacher to take a leave of absence for a
week while the complaint is being heard
yet. Was the action of the superintendent
legal?
a. Yes, the superintendent has disciplinary
authority over teachers
b. No, the complaint has not been heard
yet
c. Yes, because she is the superintendent
d. No, the superintendent has no
disciplinary authority over teachers ★
11.To produce globally competitive
graduates, the Philippine education
system gives major emphasis to:
a. Humanities, Social Studies and work
education
b. English, science and Mathematics ★
c. Bilingual education and character
education
d. Valued education, science and social
studies
12.The exchange of rings, releasing of
doves, and pinning of veil around the
bride and the groom during wedding
ceremonies demonstrate that culture is:
a. Changeless
b. Symbolic ★
c. Historical
d. Continuous
13.Teachers empowerment to attain
economic security can be best achieved
through:
a. Cause oriented organization
b. Social Club
c. Faculty Union
d. Teacher Professional Organization ★
14.The Filipinos who were selected in
1903 by the Americans and were sent
abroad to study were known as:
a. Peninsulares
b. Reformists
c. Insulares
d. Pensionados ★
15.Which among the following national
values is not promoted by the government
in flag ceremonies every Monday?
a. Maka-Diyos
b. Makakalikasan
c. Makapamilya ★
d. Makatao
16.A love letter was received by Mr.
Cantoni from one of his fourth year
highschool student in Math class. Which
of the following should Mr. Cantoni do?
a. Read the letter to the class
b. Return the letter to the student and tell
her not to do it again ★
c. Allow the student to express her
feelings through letters
d. Surrender the letter to the parent of the
student involved
17.What must a teacher keep in mind
during oral reading?
a. This is the best method for determining
good readers ★
b. Oral reading increased comprehension
and recall better than silent reading
c. Understanding difficulties in the
important goal
d. Children do not enjoy reading aloud
18.A student obtained a 95 percentile rank
in an aptitude test. This means that:
a. The student belongs to the 95% of the
group who took the test
b. 95% of the examinees did better than
the student who took the test
c. The student answered 95% of the items
correctly
d. The student surpassed 95% of those
who took the test. ★
19. Among the following, which is not a
function of the school?
a. Socialization among students
b. Changing cultural practices
c. Reproduction of Species ★
d. Development of attitudes and skills
20.This refers to the characteristic of a
lesson plan where it must have
consistency and strong connection from
start to finish.
a. Symmetry
b. Coherence ★
c. Clarity
d. Conciseness
21.Which of the following comprise the tri-
focalized system of Philippine Education?
a. Basic Education (DepEd), Technical
Vocational (TESDA) and Higher
Education (CHED) ★
b. Early childhood, Technical Vocational
and Basic Education
c. Elementary, Secondary or Highschool,
and Tertiary or College level
d. Bureau of Alternative learning system
(ALS), Department of Education (DepEd)
and Commission on Higher Education
(CHED)
22.The Philippine Constitution guarantees
the right of all citizens to quality education
at:
a. Graduate level
b. Basic Education Level
c. All levels ★
d. Tertiary level
23.Which of the following pleasures is
considered morally good?
a. Pleasure felt by winning in a chance
number game
b. Pleasure felt in winning a talent contest
by means of ballot
c. Pleasure felt by winning a sports game
by default
d. Pleasure felt in offering one’s hard
earned grades to one’s parents. ★
24.Other countries allot how many years
of highschool education?
a. 5 years
b. 7 years
c. 6 years ( grade 7 to grade 12) ★
d. 8 years
25.When conducting a conference with
parents, which action is inappropriate?
(hind akma)
a. Be an all-knowing type of person ★
b. Be willing to accept parent’s feelings
c. Be careful about giving advice
d. Be positive in your approach
26.The Reconstructionist emphasized
which of the following?
a. Experiential learning
b. Social problem ★
c. Subjectivity
d. Social change
27.DepEd replaced DECS because of
which legalbasis?
a. RA 7796
b. RA 7722
c. RA 7836
d. RA 9155 ★
28. Which of the following statements best
describe Erik Eriksons Psychosocial
Theory of Human Development?
a. Four psychosocial stages in the latency
period
b. Eight crises all people are thought to
face ★
c. A stage theory that is not
psychoanalytic
d. The same number of stages as Freud
but with different names
29.In case where the teacher fell in love
with a student, which of the following must
be done? c. Teachers in all public elementary
a. Act normally is if nothing happened and schools
the student does not exist ★ d. Teachers in all levels
b. Propose and marry the student at once
36. Which of the following tests aims to
c. Court the student at home instead
measure the ability of the students to
d. Wait until the student is no longer under
create and organize their ideas?
his/her care
a. Essay ★
30.Most Filipino students fail to study b. Identification
independently. This may be attributed to c. Matching Type
which of the following reasons? d. Multiple Choice
a. High degree of independence
37.Which approach is most appropriate
b. High degree of dependence on
for values education subjects?
authority ★
a. Conflict Story ★
c. Unpreparedness for school
b. Brainstorming
d. Ambivalence
c. Panel Discussion
31.When a Principal starts to exercise d. Simulation
powers over making grades and
38.The graduating class were given an
promoting students, is the action
achievement Test in Mathematics.
acceptable?
Majority of the students got low score. The
a. No, grading and promoting students are
distribution would be described as:
exclusive functions of teachers ★
a. Mesokurtic
b. Yes, when teacher cannot make the
b. Platykurtic
decision on time
c. Positively skewed – many got low score
c. No, teachers are more knowledgeable
★
of their students’ performance
d. Negatively skewed – many got high
d. Yes, when there is abuse of judgement
score
on the part of the teacher.
39.What is the basic value that is central
32.This is the distance of the scores from
to human rights education?
the mean:
a. Respect for diversity
a. Mode
b. Human dignity ★
b. Frequency
c. Human solidarity
c. Deviation ★
d. Justice for all
d. Range
40.A teacher wants to do brainstorming in
33.If a teacher is preparing a Table of
class. Which of the following is an
Specifications for the periodical test of the
indicator that she dit it effectively?
students, he is establishing which of the
a. She made the class evaluate their
following?
answers
a. Predictive
b. Many ideas were generated ★
b. Content ★
c. The correct answer to a convergent
c. Construct
question was obtained
d. Concurrent
d. The class arrived at the best solution to
34.A teacher was recently converted to a a problem
new religion. Believing his convictions
41.He conducted an experiment involving
deeply, he convinces his students to
dogs salivation as a reaction t the sound
attend his groups religious services and
of the buzzer. He is well known for his
criticizes other religions. Is the teachers
classical conditioning theory.
action ethical?
a. Pavlov ★
a. Yes, what he does strengthens values
b. Bandura
education
c. Skinner
b. No, a teacher should not use his
d. Watson
position to do proselytizing ★
c. Yes, the teacher has academic freedom 42.Which type of questions should
and can decide what to teach discouraged when trying to develop higher
d. Yes, what he does is at the core of level thinking skills among student?
values education a. Overload questions ★
b. Sequential questions
35.RA 4670 Covers who among the
c. Clear questions
following: RA 4670 – Magnacarta For
d. Stimulating questions
Teachers
a. Teachers in both public and private 43.Which of the following describes a
schools diagnostic assessment?
b. Teachers in public elementary and a. A teacher gave a 10-item test to
secondary schools ★ determine the specific lessons which the
students failed to understand ★ 51.The UTILIZATION OF DRILLS in the
b. A teacher gave a short quiz after classroom is based on which of the
discussing thoroughly the lesson to following Thorndikes Law?
determine the effect of instruction a. Exercise ★
c. A teacher asked questions when the b. Effect
discussion was going on to who among c. Readiness
his students understood what was trying d. Belongingness
to emphasized
52.In which developmental stage is
d. A teacher administered a test to the
RAPID GROWTH and change take
incoming grade IV pupils to determine the
place?
effect of instruction
a. Middle Adulthood
44.Who among the following suggested b. Early childhood
that COMPETITION and AWARDS should c. Adolescence
be used to MOTIVATE PEOPLE? d. Infancy ★
a. Socrates
53.Which of the following activities would
b. Plato ★
be of most help if more practice with a
c. Herbart
particular skill is needed?
d. Aristotle
a. Dictionary use
45.Researchers can control certain b. Assignment
variables in which of the following c. Drill ★
research methods? d. Review
a. Experimental ★
54.Textbooks are widely used in
b. Historical
educational institutions. They can be used
c. Qualitative
advantage by:
d. Descriptive
a. Combining them with many other kinds
46.For a teacher to be an effective of instructional materials ★
classroom manager, she must not only be b. Using them one at a time
friendly but also: c. Using the study questions found at the
a. Confident ★ end of every chapter
b. Buddy-buddy d. Basing achievement test on them
c. Analytical
55.How do you distinguish a program for
d. Businesslike
teachers’ professional development that
47.This is the REPETITION OF FCTS follows high standard from one that does
AND SKILLS which the teacher wishes to not? Quality professional development
reinforce for mastery? helps teachers to:
a. Mastery a. Get motivated intrinsically to
b. Drill ★ continuously grow ★
c. Review b. Get opportunities for promotion
d. Recitation c. Earn MA units for higher ranks
d. Build boundaries between their
48.Which of the following may generate
students
interpersonal relationships in the work
environment? 56.Which of the following method of
a. Challenging the best practices evaluation was used by a student when
b. Acquiring new skills he/she lets his/her classmates look at
c. Music festival his/her work?
d. Off-site respites ★ a. Tutorial
b. Class participation
49.Which of the following characteristics
c. Peer review ★
must the teacher possess for their student
d. Dialogue
to be creative learner?
a. Flexibility ★ 57.A quiz is considered as what type of
b. Authoritarian test?
c. Know it all a. Summative Test
d. Single mindedness b. Formative Test ★
c. Placement Test
50. In mastery learning, what is referred to
d. Aptitude Test
as the definition of an acceptable standard
of performance? 58.Who asserted that the most basic
a. SMART needs in the hierarchy of needs must be
b. Criterion measure ★ met to motivate people into learning
c. Behavior a. Erik Erikson
d. Condition b. Carl Rogers
c. Abraham Maslow ★
d. Lawrence Kohlberg
59.The NCBTS are established standards
for good teaching in the Philippines which
must be considered by teachers for quality
professional development. What is meant
by the acronym NBCTS?
a. National Career and Basic Teaching
Standards
b. National Competency Based Teacher
Standards ★
c. National Career Based Teacher Safety
d. National Competency Based Teaching
Standards
60.To ensure high standards of teachers’
personal and professional development,
which measure must be implemented?
i. A school head prepares the professional
development of his/her teachers
ii. Every teacher puts together his/her own
professional development plan
iii. The implementation of what is learned
in training must be monitored
a. I only
b. ii and iii ★
c. ii only
d. I and ii
61.Which is being conducted when a
reading teacher stays for an extra
30minutes daily after class and teaches
the slow readers how to read?
a. Enrichment session
b. Remedial session ★
c. Review session
d. Training session
62. This measure if central tendency can
be identified by mere inspection:
a. Median
b. Distribution frequency
c. Mode ★
d. Mean
63.Which principle of association states
that ideas, memories and experiences are
linked when one has frequent experiences
with other?
a. Contiguity ★
b. Similarity
c. Philosophy
d. Contrast
64.The following are feature of
cooperative learning EXCEPT:
a. Individual accountability ★
b. Group accountability for learning
c. Positive interdependence
65.This self-assessment tool which is
used nationwide is one of the bases in
planning the ________ training for
teachers:
a. Community based
b. Preservice
c. In service
d. School based ★
66. The statement “once a teacher,
forever a student” implies which of the
following about the quality personal and
professional development for teachers?
a. The teacher is capable of teaching
students
b. Personal and professional development
Calls for teachers exposure to students
c. The teacher gain knowledge from
students
d. The process is continuous / or lifelong
learning ★
67.This tool / instrument was developed
by the DepEd for self-assessment to
ensure high standards of the teachers
personal and professional development:
a. TPDI
b. TSNA ★
c. IPPD
d. KSA
68.A goal oriented curriculum culminates
in:
a. The planning activities
b. Evaluation ★
c. Brainstorming for creative thinking
d. The formulation of objectives
69.Which of the following is best implied
by quality and relevant teacher
development initiatives?
a. Focus on the non-performers
b. Lifelong learning ★
c. Capacity building of educational
community
d. Mentoring of experts who share the
latest ideas about teaching and learning
70.Which of the following may be
considered as technology in the
classroom?
a. Computer use in the classroom
b. All of the above ★
c. Digital games
d. A class website
71.Forgetting and unlearning can be
prevented through the use of which of
these processes?
a. Evaluation
b. Drill and review ★
c. Presentation
d. Motivation
72.This is considered as the most
frequent score in a distribution.
a. Median
b. Mode ★
c. Variance
d. Mean
73.The teacher performance results
provide continual ___________ to
professional development:
a. Management
b. Evaluation
c. Feedback ★
d. Supervision
74.In accordance with Section 5, Article 81.For BEEd and BSEd graduates, which
XIV of the Constitution, academic freedom competencies are expected?
shall be enjoyed in which of the i. Higher level literacy and critical
following? thingking
a. Public assemblies only ii. Principled understanding of the learning
b. All institutions of higher learning ★ process
c. All levels of learning iii. Assuming the responsibility to sustain
d. State colleges and universities professional growth
iv. Acting as an agent
75.You are very much interested in quality
professional development program for a. I, ii, iii ★
teachers. Which of the following b. Ii and iv
characteristic should you look for? c. All of the above
a. Required renewal; of professional d. I and ii
license
82.Which of the following statements is
b. Prescribe by top educational leaders
accurate about rubrics?
c. Dependent whether funds are available
a. A rubric is both analytical and holistic
d. Responsive to the identified needs of
b. Rubrics are developmental ★
the teachers. ★
c. A rubric is analytic
76.What is the mean of the following d. A rubric is holistic
scores: 88, 85, 77, 92, 96, 90, and 68
83.Which of these methods aptly applies
a. 88
to lessons needing experiments
b. 85 ★
a. Laboratory ★
c. 81
b. Problem solving
d. 90
c. Demonstration
77.If Mrs. Buenavista wants to test her d. Process approach
student’s ability to organize ideas, the
84.To ensure the quality of education,
most appropriate test to utilize is:
teachers follow the Code of Ethics for
a. Fill in the blanks
Professional Teachers. Which of the
b. True-false type
following level of educational institutions is
c. Essay ★
not covered by these codes?
d. Multiple choice
a. Preschool
78.Teachers are required to make in b. Tertiary ★
Individual Plan for Professional c. Elementary
Development (IPPD) which is based on d. Secondary
the philosophy that the teacher is a
lifelong learner. The NCBTS provides the
steps for which assessment in making the
IPPD?
a. Learning
b. Self ★
c. Collegial
d. Educational
79.When teachers encourage active class
participation through individual and group
activities, which of the following needs
could be addressed?
a. The need to be accepted, important
and appreciated ★
b. The need to be popular within the
group
c. The need to be close to the teacher
d. The need to be happy and satisfied at
the expense of the others
80.Societal change requires continually
deep-seated questions about “good”
living. Which of these did Socrates
recognize as the greatest of the human
virtues
a. Reasonable justice
b. Moral wisdom ★
c. Love
d. Faithfulness
1. At the end of periodical examination,
Teacher R administered a summative test in
Filipino. After scoring the test papers she
assigned grades to each test score such as
95, 90, 85, 80 etc. What process did
Teacher R use?
A. Ranking
B. Computation
C. Measurement
D. Evaluation
2. It is the study of man’s prehistory through
the buried remains of ancient culture,
skeletal remnants of human beings.
A. Anthropology
B. Archeology
C. Ethnology
D. Ethnography
3. Teacher D claims: "If I have to give
reinforcement, it has to be given
immediately after the response." Which
theory supports Teacher D?
A. operant conditioning theory
B. social cognitive theory
C. cognitive theory
D. humanist theory
4. Visual imagery helps people store
information in their memory more
effectively. Which is one teaching
implication of this principle?
A. You will not object when your students
daydream in class.
B. Instruct students to take notes while you
lecture.
C. Encourage your students to imagine the
characters and situations when reading a
story.
D. Tell them to read more illustrated comics.
5. Which is essential in the cognitive
development of a person according to
Vygotsky?
A. independent thinking
B. social interaction
C. individual mental work
D. scientific thinking
6. The design of the 2002 Basic Education
Curriculum (BEC) is based on the principles
that the main sources for contemporary
basic education are the expert systems of
knowledge and the learner's experience in
their context. This shows that the BEC is
_____ in orientation.
I. constructivist
II. behaviorist
III. essentialist
A. I and III
B. III only
C. I only
D. I, II, and III
7. Which assessment tool shows evidence
of student’s writing skills?
A. project
B. portfolio
C. critiquing sessions
D. daily journal
8. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates
and says "Mahirap. Ayaw ko. 'Di ko kaya!"
(It's difficult. I don't like it. I can't do it.) To
which problem does the case of the student
allude?
I. Unmotivated students
II. Uncaring teachers
III. Extremely difficult learning tasks
IV. incompetent teachers
A. I and III
B. I and II
C. II and III
D. I, II, and III
9. Teacher S wants to determine
immediately the learning difficulties of her
students. Which of the following do you
expect her to undertake?
A. Require her students to prepare a
portfolio.
B. Administer an achievement test.
C. Administer a diagnostic test.
D. Interview her students directly.
10. NSAT and NEAT results are interpreted
against set mastery level. This means that
NSAT and NEAT fall under __________.
A. intelligence test
B. aptitude test
C. criterion-referenced test
D. norm-referenced test
11. The result of the item analysis showed
that item no. 4 has a discrimination index of
0.67. What characteristic could be true
about this item?
A. Difficult
B. Valid
C. Easy
D. Average
12. The theme of Vygotsky's socio-cultural
theory emphasizes the role of appropriate
assistance given by the teacher to
accomplish a task. Such help enables the
child to move from the zone of actual
developmeny to a zone of proximal
development. Such assistance is termed
_____.
A. competency technique
B. scaffolding
C. active participation
D. collaboration
13. Which of these activities is not
appealing to the bodily-kinesthetic learners?
A. making math moves
B. doing simple calisthenics
C. sketching/illustrating events
D. joining extramural events
14. Institutions of learning are required to
meet the minimum standards for state
recognition but are encouraged to set higher
standards of quality over and above the
minimum through _____ as provided in
Educational Act of 1982.
A. lifelong education
B. voluntary accreditation
C. formal education
D. academic freedom
15. You intend to assess affective attributes
such as capacity to feel, attitudes, and
behavior. Which of the following should you
establish to ascertain the instrument's
validity?
A. construct
B. content
C. criterion-related
D. face
16. Which will be the most authentic
assessment tool for an instructional
objective on working with and relating to
people?
A. conducting mock election
B. home visitation
C. organizing a community project
D. writing articles on working and relating to
people
17. As an effective classroom manager,
what should a teacher do?
I. She uses instructional time wisely.
II. She uses her power to punish students
for the sake of discipline.
III. She puts to use the available and
appropriate materials.
IV. She manipulates colleagues and
students so she can meet her goals.
A. I and III
B. II, III, and IV
C. I, II, and III
D. I, II, III, and IV
18. Keeping track of assessment results
from one periodic rating to the next is useful
in contributing to the development of a
_____.
A. regional plan
B. annual implementation plan
C. school improvement plan
D. division plan
19. In the K W L technique K stands for
what the pupil already knows, W for he
wants to know and L for what he _____.
A. failed to learn
B. he likes to learn
C. needs to learn
D. learned
20. Which is one characteristic of an
effective classroom management?
A. It quickly and unobtrusively redirects
misbehavior once it occurs.
B. It teaches dependence on others for self-
control.
C. It respects cultural norms of a limited
group students.
D. Strategies are simple enough to be used
consistently.
21. When curriculum content is fairly
distributed in each area of discipline, this
means that the curriculum is _____.
A. sequenced
B. balanced
C. integrated
D. continued
22. Direct instruction is for facts, rules, and
actions as indirect instruction is for _____.
A. hypotheses, verified data, and
conclusions
B. concepts, patterns, and abstractions
C. concepts, processes, and generalizations
D. guesses, data, and conclusions
23. The difficulty index of a test item is 1.0.
This means that the test is _____.
A. a quality item
B. very difficult
C. very easy
D. missed by everybody
24. The discrimination index of a test item is
-0.35. What does this mean?
A. More from the upper group got the item
correctly.
B. More from the lower group got the item
correctly.
C. The test is quite reliable.
D. The test item is valid.
25. His aim of education is individual not a
preparation for but participation in the life
around the individual.
A. Froebel
B. Spencer
C. Herbart
D. Pestalozzi
26. The following are characteristics of a
child-friendly school except for _____.
A. exclusive
B. child-centered
C. gender-sensitive
D. nondiscriminating
27. To make the lesson meaningful,
systematic and motivating, teachers’
example should be ______.
A. based on higher level skills
B. interesting aided with illustrations
C. easy, simple, and understandable
D. relevant to students’ experience and
knowledge
28. Which are the most important concerns
about the use of ICT in instruction?
I. Developing appropriate curriculum
materials that allow students to construct
meaning and develop knowledge throught
the use of ICT
II. Devising strategies to meaningfully
integrate technology into the curriculum
III. Using pedagogical skills related to
technology
IV. Providing teachers with skills for using
software applications
A. I and III
B. II and III
C. III and IV
D. I, II, III, and IV
29. Which of these non-threatening means
of assessing learning outcomes?
I. Portfolio
II. Self-evaluation
III. Peer evaluation
IV. Learning journals
A. I and II
B. I and III
C. I, II, and IV
D. II and III
30. Teacher A's lesson is about the parts of
the gumamela. He asked his pupils per
group to bring a real flower to study the
different parts. After the group work labeling
each part, the teacher gave a test. What
would be the best type of test he can give?
A. essay type
B. matching type
C. diary
D. journal
31. Principal A wants her teachers to be
constructivist in their teaching orientation.
On which assumption/s is the principal's
action anchored?
I. Students learn by personally constructing
meaning of what is taught.
II. Students construct and reconstruct
meanings based on experiences.
III. Students derive meaning from the
meaning that teacher gives.
A. I and III
B. I only
C. I and II
D. II only
32. The norms in a school culture are
centered on the _____.
A. learner
B. teacher
C. principal
D. supervisor
33. The difficulty index of a test item is 1.0.
What does this mean?
A. The test item is very good, so retain it.
B. The test item is very difficult.
C. The test item is extremely easy.
D. The test item is not valid.
34. Someone wrote: "Environment relates to
the profound relationship between matter,
nature, and society, and in such a context,
ICTs bring new ways of living in a more
interconnected society, all of which reduces
our dependency on matter and affects our
relationship with nature." What does this
convey?
A. Environment and ICT are poles apart.
B. ICT impacts on environment.
C. Environment affects ICT.
D. ICT brings us away from an
interconnected society.
35. Educational institutions’ effort of
developing work skills inside the school are
aimed at _____.
A. developing moral character
B. inculcating love of country
C. teaching the duties of citizenship
D. developing vocational efficiency
36. Teacher B discovered that her pupils
are weak in comprehension. To further
determine in which particular skills her
pupils are weak which test should Teacher
B give?
A. Aptitude Test
B. Placement Test
C. Diagnostic Test
D. Standardized Test
37. That the quality of Philippine education
is declining was the result of a study by
EDCOM which recommended to _____
teachers and teaching.
A. regulate
B. progessionalize
C. strengthen
D. improve
38. As provided in the Republic Act #4670,
every teacher shall enjoy equitable
safeguards at each stage of any disciplinary
procedures and shall the following except:
A. the right to be informed in writing, of the
charges
B. the right to full access to the evidence in
the case
C. the right to appeal to clearly designated
authorities.
D. All of these
39. The subject matter or content to be
learned must be within the time allowed,
resources available, expertise of the
teacher, and nature of learners. What
criterion is addressed?
A. validity
B. significance
C. interest
D. feasibility
40. A child was shown an amount of water
in a glass. The teacher poured the whole
amount to a much taller and narrower glass
and marked this glass as
A. The same amount was poured in a
shorter and wider glass, marked glass
B. When asked which has more water, the
child's answer was "Glass A". In what stage
of cognitive development is the child and
what is this ability called? A. concrete
operational stage; conservation B. formal
operational stage; deductive reasoning
C. sensorimotor stage; symbolic functions
D. pre-operational stage; centration
41. In a multiple choice test item with four
options and out of 50 examinees, which was
the least effective distracter?
A. the option that was chosen by 13
examinees
B. the option that was chosen by 2 B. focus group discussion
examinees C. post-test
C. the option that was chosen by 30 D. pre-test
examinees
D. the correct answer that was chosen by 5 49. We encounter people whose prayer
examinees goes like this: “O God, if there is a God;
save my soul, if I have a soul” From whom
42. What is an alternative assessment tool is this prayer?
for teaching and learning consisting of a A. Stoic
collection of work/artifacts finished or in- B. Empiricist
progress accomplished by the targeted C. Agnostic
clientele? D. Skeptic
A. rubric
B. achievement test 50. What is the implication of using a
C. evaluation instrument method that focuses on the why rather than
D. portfolio the how?
A. There is best method
43. Societal change requires continually B. Typical one will be good for any subject
deep-seated questions about "good" living. C. These methods should be standardized
Which of these did Socrates recognize as for different subjects.
the greatest of human virtues? D. Teaching methods should favor inquiry
A. moral wisdom and problem solving.
B. fair justice
C. courage 51. Which software can you predict changes
D. piety in weather pattern and or trends in the
population of endangered species?
44. Among the following curriculum A. word processing
stakeholders, who has the most B. spreadsheet
responsibility in curriculum implementation? C. desktop publishing
A. the learners D. database
B. the school heads
C. the teachers 52. You would like to assess students'
D. the parents ability to write a portfolio. What type of test
will determine their ability to organize ideas
45. Study this group of tests which was and think critically?
administered with the following results, then A. long test
answer the question. B. essay test
SubjectMathPhysicsEnglishMean564180SD C. formative test
10916Student′sScore4331109 D. summative test
In which subject(s) did Ronnel perform most
poorly in relation to the group’s 53. Teacher F asks one student, "Rachel,
performance? can you summarize what we have just
A. English read? Remember, the title of this section of
B. English and Math the chapter." This is an example of a
C. Math teacher's effort at _____.
D. Physics A. scaffolding
B. inspiring
46. You like to show a close representation C. directing
of the size and shape of the earth and its D. giving feedback
location in the entire solar system. What is
the best instructional aid? 54. Cooperative learning approach makes
A. picture use of a classroom organization where
B. model students work in teams to help each other
C. realia learn. What mode of grouping can facilitate
D. film the skill and values desired?
A. large group
47. Which of the following techniques of B. homogeneous
curriculum implementation is fit to the C. heterogeneous
objective of developing cooperative learning D. Wear multicolored dress to catch the
and social interaction? students' attention.
A. buzz session
B. graded recitation 55. To solve moral ambiguity among us
C. individual reporting Filipinos, we must _____.
D. lecture A. excuse ourselves whenever we do wrong
B. blame our government for not doing
48. To determine your pupil's entry anything about it
knowledge and skills, which should you C. be aware and responsible about the
employ? problem
A. interview
D. be comfortable with the present state
affairs
56. In their desire to make schools perform,
the DepEd then published the ranking of
schools in NAT results nationwide. As an
effect of this practice, what did schools tend
to do?
I. Taught at the expense of NAT
II. Conducted review classes for NAT at the
expense of teaching
III. Practiced the so-called teaching to the
test
A. II and III
B. II only
C. I and III
D. III only
57. Which one appropriately describes your
lesson if you use the cognitive approach?
A. promotes "find out for yourself" approach
B. lecture-dominated
C. rote learning dominated
D. highly directed teaching
58. Which apply/applies to extrinsically
motivated learners?
I. Tend to process information superficially
II. Tend to be content with meeting
minimum requirements
III. Achieve at high level
A. I and II
B. II only
C. I and III
D. I only
59. To make our children become like "little
scientists", which of the following methods
should we employ more often?
I. Inquiry
II. Problem-solving
III. Laboratory
A. II and III
B. I and II
C. I, II, and III
D. I and III
60. Teacher B is a teacher of English as a
Second Language. She uses vocabulary
cards, fill-in-the-blank sentences, dictation
and writing exercises in teaching a lesson
about grocery shopping. Based on this
information, which of the following is a valid
conclusion?
A. The teacher is reinforcing learning by
giving the same information in, a variety of
methods.
B. The teacher is applying Bloom's
hierarchy of cognitive learning.
C. The teacher wants to do less talk.
D. The teacher is emphasizing listening and
speaking skills.
61. A mother gives her son his favorite
snack every time the boy cleans up his
room. Afterwards, the boy cleans his room
everyday in anticipation of the snack. Which
theory explains this?
A. operant conditioning
B. social learning theory
C. associative learning
D. Pavlovian conditioning
62. What is the primary fundamental
question in examining a curriculum?
A. What educational experiences can be
provided that are likely to attain these
purposes?
B. What educational purposes should the
school seek to attain?
C. How can these educational experiences
be effectively organized?
D. How can we determine whether these
purposes are attained or not?
63. To elicit more student’s response,
Teacher G made use of covert responses.
Which one did she NOT do?
A. She had the students write their
response privately.
B. She showed the correct answers on the
overhead after the students have written
their responses.
C. She had the students write their
responses privately then called each of
them.
D. She refrained from judging on the
student's responses.
64. Which is the ideal stage of moral
development?
A. social contract
B. universal ethical principle
C. law and order
D. good boy/ good girl
65. There is a statement that says, "No
amount of good instruction will come out
without good classroom management."
Which of the following best explains this
statement?
A. Classroom management is important to
effect good instruction.
B. There must be classroom management
for instruction to yield good outcomes/
results.
C. Classroom management means good
instruction.
D. Good instruction is equal to effective
classroom management.
66. What does a Table of Specification
establish?
A. construct validity
B. content related validity and criterion
reference
C. content validity and construct validity
D. content validity and content related
validity
67. A person who had painful experiences
at the dentist's office may become fearful at
the mere sight of the dentist's office. Which
theory can explain this?
A. generalization
B. classical conditioning
C. operant conditioning
D. attribution theory
68. Which one can help student develop the
habit of critical thinking?
A. Asking low level questions
B. A willingness to suspend judgment until
sufficient evidence is represented
C. Asking convergent questions
D. Blind obedience to authority
69. Multiple intelligences can be used to
explain children's reading performance.
Which group tends to be good readers?
A. linguistically intelligent group
B. spatially intelligent group
C. existentially intelligent group
D. kinesthetically intelligent group
70. Teachers should avoid _____ in
assigning student performance-based
ratings.
A. arbitrarines and bias
B. unnecessary deductions
C. partiality and calculation
D. unnecessary evaluation
71. Which of the following is NOT a
guidance role of the classroom teacher?
A. Psychological Test Administrator
B. ListenerAdviser
C. Human Potential Discoverer
D. Total Development Facilitator
72. Watson applied classical conditioning in
his experiments and the results showed that
behavior is learned through stimulus-
response associations, specifically the
development of emotional responses to
certain stimuli. This helps is in _____.
A. interpreting reflexes as emotions
B. understanding fears, phobias, and love
C. connecting observable behavior to
stimulus
D. understanding the role of overt behavior
73. Who claimed that children are natural
learners and therefore, must be taught in
natural settings?
A. Piaget
B. Froebel
C. Montessori
D. Kohlberg
74. the benefit of "reading aloud" is that
children learn _____.
A. new vocabulary in meaningful contexts
B. to value the presence of their friends as
they read together
C. to make predictions by examining
pictures and listening for clues
D. to use their imaginations to explore new
ideas as they listen to books
75. What does a negatively skewed score
contribution imply?
A. The scores congregate on the left side of
the normal contribution curve.
B. The scores are widespread.
C. The students must be academically poor.
D. The score congregate on the right side of
the normal contribution curve.
76. A high school graduate was refused
admission to a university on the grounds
that he failed the admission test. The
student insisted that he had the right to be
admitted and the act of the univeristy was a
violation of his right to education. Was the
student correct?
A. No, the university may refuse the student
in its exercise of academic freedom.
B. Yes, education is everyone's right.
C. Yes, especially if he belongs to the
Indigenous Peoples' group.
D. No, if the university is exclusively for
girls.
77. Which of the following is a correct
statement on service contracting scheme?
A. It increases access to education.
B. It works against quality education.
C. It discriminates against private schools.
D. it is not cost-effective.
78. Student M obtained an NSAT percentile
rank of 80. This indicates that _____.
A. he surpassed in performance 80% of her
fellow examinees
B. he got a score of 80
C. he surpassed in performance 20% of her
fellow examinees
D. he answered 80 items correctly
79. Teachers are encouraged to make use
of authentic assessment. Which goes with
authentic assessment?
A. unrealistic performances
B. de-contextualized drills
C. real world application of lessons learned
D. answering high multiple choice test items
80. Global students learn with short bursts
of energy. To maintain concentration they
require ______.
A. frequent reminder that they need to
concentrate
B. frequent and intermittent breaks
C. short and easy reading materials
D. music while studying
81. A child was punished for cheating in an
exam. For sure the child wont cheat again in
short span of time, but this does not
guarantee that the child won’t cheat ever
again. Based on Thorndike’s theory on
punishment and learning, this shows that
_____.
A. punishment strengthens a response
B. punishment doesn’t remove a response
C. punishment removes response
D. punishment weakens a response
82. Faith, hope, and love are values now
and forever whether they will be valued by
people or not. Upon what philosophy is this
anchored?
A. Idealism
B. Existentialism
C. Realism
D. Pragmatism
83. In a grade distribution, what does the
normal curve mean?
A. a large number of students receiving low
grades and very few students with high
marks
B. a large number of more or less average
students and very few students receiving
low and high grades
C. a large number of students with high
grades and very few with low grades
D. all of the students have average grades
84. Lecturer C narrates: "I observe that
when there is an English-speaking foreigner
in class, more often than not, his
classmates perceive him to be superior." To
which Filipino trait does this point?
A. hospitality
B. friendliness
C. colonial mentality
D. lack of confidence
85. Which violates this brain-based principle
of teaching-learning: "Each child's brain is
unique and vastly different from one
another."
A. giving ample opportunity for a pupil to
explore even if the class creates "noise"
B. making a left-handed pupil write with his
right hand as it is better this way
C. allowing open dialogue among students
D. employing MI teaching approaches
86. The child fainted in your class because
she has not eaten her breakfast. What is the
best thing for you to do in this situation?
A. Ignore the situation
B. Comfort the child
C. Give the child food
D. Call the parent
87. Which one should teacher AVOID to
produce an environment conducive for
learning?
A. Tests
B. Seat plan
C. Individual competition
D. Games
88. You are convinced that whenever a
student performs a desired behavior,
provide reinforcement and soon the student
learns to perform the behavior on her own.
On which principle is your conviction
based?
A. cognitivism
B. behaviorism
C. constructivism
D. environmentalism
89. “Men are built not born.” This quotation
by John Watson states that _____.
A. the ineffectiveness of training on a
person’s development
B. the effect of environmental stimulation on
a person’s development
C. the absence of genetic influence on a
person’s development
D. the effect of heredity
90. Which order follows the basic rule in
framing interaction?
A. call on a student, pause, ask the question
B. ask the question, call on a student, pause
C. ask the question, pause, call on a
student
D. call on a student, ask the question,
pause
91. At the preoperational stage of Piaget's
cognitive development theory, the child can
see only his point of view and assumes that
everyone also has the same view as his.
What is this tendency called?
A. transductive reasoning
B. animism
C. egocentrism
D. conservatism
92. "Vox Populi Est Supreme Lex" is a Latin
expression that means what?
A. The Supreme Being is God
B. No one is above the law
C. The voice of the people is the supreme
law
D. it is the popular choice
93. Which is not among the major targets of
the Child-Friendly School System (CFSS)?
A. All school children are friendly.
B. All children 6-12 years old are enrolled in
elementary schools.
C. All children complete their elementary
education within six years.
D. All Grade 6 students pass the division,
regional, and national tests.
94. Thorndike's law of effect states that a
connection between stimulus and response
is strengthened when the consequence is
_____.
A. repeated
B. negative
C. pleasurable
D. positive
95. Which is the most reliable tool of seeing
the development in your pupils' ability to
write?
A. portfolio asssessment
B. scoring rubric
C. interview of pupils
D. self-assessment
96. The Philippine constitution directs the
teaching of religion in public schools on the
following conditions except for?
A. option is expressed in writing
B. without cost to the government
C. with cost shouldered by the parents or
guardians
D. given only at the option of parents or
guardians
97. These are also known as “combination
classes” organized in barrios/barangays
where the required number of pupils of the
same grade levels has not met the required
number to make a separate class thus the
teacher apportions class time for instruction
to every grade level within class. These are
______.
A. extension classes
B. heterogeneous classes
C. multigrade classes
D. homogeneous classes
98. After reading and paraphrasing R.
Frost's Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy
Evening, Teacher M asked the class to
share any insight derived from this poem.
On which assumption about the learner is
Teacher M's act of asking the class to share
their insight based?
A. Learners are producers of knowledge,
not only passive recipients of information.
B. Learners are meant to interact with one
another.
C. Learners are like empty receptacles
waiting to be filled up.
D. Learners have multiple intelligence and
varied learning styles.
99. "Do not cheat. Cheating does not pay. If
you do, you cheat yourself." says the
voiceless voice from within you. In the
context of Freud's theory, which is at work
A. id alone
B. superego alone
C. ego alone
D. Id and ego interaction
100. Which of the following assessment
tools would you recommend if one should
adhere to constructivist theory of learning?
I. Constructed response test
II. Performance test
III. Checklist of a motor screening test
IV. Observation test
A. I and II
B. II and III
C. I, II, and III
D. I, II, and IV
101. The test in English and Mathematics
showed poor results in comprehension and
problem-solving questions. How may the
data be used for better learners'
performance?
A. Use context clues in vocabulary building.
B. Give more exercises/situations on
comprehension questions.
C. Determine weakness in grammatical
structures.
D. Involve parents in guiding learners'
developing good study habits.
102. Which of the following may be the
assumption/s of behaviorists?
I. The mind of a newborn child is a blank
slate.
II. All behaviors are determined by
environmental events.
III. The child has a certain degree of
freedom not to allow himself to be shaped
by his environment.
A. III only
B. I and II
C. I and III
D. II only
103. _____ supports equitable access but
on the other hand, quality might be
compromised. A. Open admission B. School
accreditation C. Deregulated tuition fee D.
Selective retention
104. If you want your students to develop
reading comprehension and learning
strategies which one should you employ?
A. reciprocal teaching
B. cooperative learning
C. peer tutoring
D. mastery learning
105. What statement is FALSE with
reference to Article VIII “The Teacher and
the Learners” of the Code of Ethics of
Professional Teachers?
A. A teacher shall not accept favors or gifts
from learners, their parents, or others in
their behalf in exchange for requested
concessions, especially if undeserved,
B. A teacher shall not inflict corporal
punishment or offending learners nor make
deductions from their scholastic ratings as a
punishment for acts which are clearly not
manifestation of poor scholarship.
C. In a situation where mutual attraction and
subsequent love develop between teacher
and the learner, the teacher shall exercise
utmost professional discretion to avoid
scandal, gossip, and preferential treatment
of the learner.
D. A teacher shall maintain at all ties a
dignified personality, which could serve as
model worthy of emulation by learners,
peers and others.
106. In the light of the modern concept of
teaching, which is a characteristic of
effective teaching?
A. pouring information to the learners
B. allowing learners to learn on their own
C. developing abilities to address the future
D. removing the physical presence of the
teacher
107. One facet of understanding, an
evidence of learning is perspective. Which
is an indicator of perspective?
A. A bright student refuses to consider that
there is another correct solution to the
problem apart from hers.
B. A student explains the arguments for and
against the acquittal of Hubert Webb and
group.
C. A teacher cannot accept opinions
different from hers.
D. A mother cannot understand why her
child's performance is below par.
108. Which among the indicators could be
most useful for assessing quality of
schooling?
A. participation rate
B. cohort survival rate
C. net enrollment rate
D. drop-out rate
109. The discrimination index of a test item
is +0.48. What does this mean?
A. An equal number from the lower and
upper group got the item correctly.
B. More from the upper group got the item
wrongly.
C. More from the lower group got the item
correctly.
D. More from the upper group got the item
correctly.
110. Which of the following is NOT an
example of a teacher’s nonverbal
communication?
A. eye contact
B. gestures
C. pauses
D. voice
111. Which is a valid assessment tool if you
want to find out how well your students can
speak extemporaneously?
A. performance test in extemporaneous
speaking
B. written quiz on how to deliver
extemporaneous speech
C. display of speeches delivered
D. writing speeches
112. Professionalization of teachers and
teaching as promulgated in Presidential
Decree No. 1006, defines teaching as
profession concerned with classroom
institution ______.
A. by teachers on fulltime basis
B. at the tertiary level in both public and
private institutions
C. at the elementary and secondary levels
in both public and private schools
D. by teachers of permanent status
113. Teacher U asked her pupils to create a
story out of the given pictures. Which
projective technique did Teacher U use?
A. Rorschach test
B. narrative
C. thematic apperception test
D. reflective
114. The Code of Ethics for Professional
Teachers stipulates that educational
institutions shall offer quality education for
all Filipino citizens. How is quality education
defined in R.A. 9155?
A. Relevance and excellence of education
are emphasized to meet the needs and
aspirations of an individual and society.
B. All school-aged children should be
provided free and compulsory education.
C. Children with special needs should be
mainstreamed with regular classes in the
public schools.
D. Public and private basic education
schools should provide relevant education.
115. Teacher A discovered that his pupils
are very good in dramatizing. Which tool
must have helped him discover his pupils’
strength?
A. Portfolio assessment
B. Performance test
C. Journal entry
D. Paper-and-pencil test
116. Which appropriate teaching practice
flows from this research finding on the brain:
The brain's emotional center is tied into its
ability to learn.
A. Create a learning environment that
encourages students to explore their
feelings and ideas freely.
B. Come up with highly competitive games
where winners will feel happy.
C. Tell students to participate in class
activities or else won't receive plus points in
class recitation. D. To establish discipline,
be judgmental in attitude.
117. Your percentile rank in class is 60%.
What does this mean?
A. You got 40% of the test items wrongly.
B. You scored less than 60% of the class.
C. You got 60% of the test items correctly.
D. You scored better than 60% of the class.
118. Which test item is in the highest level
of Bloom's taxonomy of objectives?
A. Explain how a tree functions in relation to
the ecosystem.
B. Explain how trees receive nutrients.
C. Rate three different methods of
controlling tree growth.
D. Write a paragraph that observes
coherence, unity, and variety.
119. In qualitative social and behavioral
studies, "the investigator is a part of the
study." What are implied in this statement?
I. The researcher processes and analyzes
the data himself.
II Data interpretation depends on the
orientation of the researcher.
III. The investigator is the only source of
information.
IV. Data gathering may be done by others
but the analysis is done by the researcher.
A. I and IV
B. II and III
C. I, II, and IV
D. I, II, III, and IV
120. The observable manifestation of
student's feelings, thoughts, or attitude are
summed up as behavior. Every high school
teacher is expected to contribute to the
assessment of the student's behavior but
the grade is reflected in _____.
A. Good Manners and Right Conduct
B. Values Education
C. co-curricular activities
D. curricular activities
121. Which must be present for self-
evaluation to succeed?
A. consensus between teacher and student
regarding evaluation results
B. teacher's approval of self-evaluation
results
C. teacher's monitoring of self-evaluation
process
D. student's intrinsic motivation to learn
122. The instructions for a test are made
simple, clear and concise. This is part of
which of the following characteristics of a
good test?
A. objectivity
B. economy
C. administrability
D. scorability
123. What is the mean of this score
distribution: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10?
A. 7
B. 6
C. 8.5
D. 7.5
124. The Early Childhood Care and
Development Act provides for the promotion
of the rights of children for survival and
development. Which of the following
statements is not among its objectives?
A. Enhance the role of parents as the
primary caregivers and educators of their
children form birth onward.
B. Facilitate a smooth transition from care
and education provided at home to
community or school-based setting and
primary schools.
C. Assist the LGUs in their endeavor to
prepare the child for adulthood.
D. Enhance the physical, social, emotional,
cognitive, psychological, spiritual, and
language development of young children.
125. Which of the following represents a
minuscule curriculum?
A. textbook that learners use
B. lesson plan that teachers prepare
C. reference materials that supplement the
text
D. lecture notes of the teacher
126. Bernadette enjoyed the roller coaster
when they went to Enchanted Kingdom.
Just at the sight of a roller coaster, she gets
excited. Which theory explains Bernadette's
behavior?
A. operant conditioning
B. attribution theory
C. Pavlovian conditioning
D. social learning theory
127. What objectives do effective leaders
foster?
I. Attainable
II.Measurable
III.Results-oriented
IV. Specific
V. Time-bound
A. II, III, and IV
B. I, II, III, IV, and V
C. I, IV, and V
D. I, II, III, and IV
128. Thomasites are _____.
A. the soldiers who doubted the success of
the public educational system to be set in
the Philippines
B. the first American teacher recruits to help
establish the public educational system in
the Philippines
C. the first religious group who came to the
Philippines on board the US transport
named Thomas.
D. the devotees of St. Thomas Aquinas who
came to evangelize
129. Which is an underlying assumption of
the social cognitive theory?
A. People are social by nature.
B. People learn by observing others.
C. People learn by trial-and-error.
D. People learn by association.
130. Researchers found that when a child is
engaged in a learning experience, a number
of areas of the brain are simultaneously
activated. What is an application of this in
the teaching-learning process?
I. Make use of field trips, guest speakers
II. Do multicultural units of study
III. Stick to the "left brain and right brain"
approach
A. II only
B. I only
C. I and III
D. I and II
131. Here is a score distribution: 98, 93, 93,
93, 90, 88, 87, 85, 85, 85, 70, 51, 34, 34,
34, 20, 18, 15, 12, 9, 8, 6, 3, 1. Which is the
range?
A. 93
B. 85
C. 97
D. between 51 and 34
132. Which tool should a teacher use if she
wants to locate areas which are adversely
affecting the performance of a significant
number of students?
A. problem checklist
B. self-report technique
C. autobiography
D. cumulative record
133. Which activity works best with self-
expressive people?
A. metaphors
B. kinesthetic activities
C. inquiry
D. independent study
134. centralization : Education Act of 1901 ::
decentralization : _____
A. R.A. 9155
B. R.A. 9293
C. R.A. 7836
D. R.A. 7722
135. Piagetian tasks state that thinking
becomes more logical and abstract as
children reach the formal operations stage.
What is an educational implication of this
finding?
A. Expect hypothetical reasoning from
learners between 12 to 15 years of age.
B. Engage children in analogical reasoning
as early as preschool to train them for
HOTS.
C. Learners who are not capable of logical
reasoning from ages 8 to 11 lag behind in
their cognitive development.
D. Let children be children.
136. This embodies the teacher’s duties and
responsibilities as well as proper behavior in
performing them.
A. Code of Ethics for Teachers
B. Magna Carta for Public School Teachers
C. Bill of Rights
D. Philippine Constitution of 1987
137. The class was asked to share their
insights about the poem. The ability to come
up with an insight stems from the ability to
_____.
A. comprehend the subject that is being
studied
B. analyze the parts of a whole
C. evaluate the worthiness of a thing
D. relate and organize things and ideas
138. Which is not a characteristic of
authentic assessment?
A. focused on lifelike, meaningful, relevant
types of student learning
B. offers opportunities to study problem
intensively
C. easy to complete
D. fruitful in terms of genuine learning
139. Schools should develop in the students
the ability to adapt to a changing world. This
is adhereance to the philosophy of _____.
A. essentialism
B. perennialism
C. progressivism
D. reconstructionism
140. The teacher’s first task in the selection
of media in teaching is to determine the
______.
A. choice of the students
B. availability of the media
C. objectives of the lesson
D. technique to be used
141. With which goals of educational
institutions as provided for by the
Constitution is the development of work
skills aligned?
A. To develop moral character
B. To teach the duties of citizenship
C. To inculcate love of country
D. To develop vocational efficiency
142. Median is to point as standard
deviation is to _____.
A. area
B. volume
C. distance
D. square
143. Who is the forerunner of the presence
of the Language Acquisition Device?
A. Watson
B. Chomsky
C. Gardner
D. Piaget
144. Which of the following statements best
describes metacognition as a strategy for
curriculum augmentation?
A. It is learning how to learn and thinking
about how one thinks.
B. It is learning strategies for success.
C. It is learning through interaction with the
environment.
D. It is learning through computer-aided
instruction.
145. Which psychological theory states that
the mind insists on finding patterns in things
that contribute to the development of
insight?
A. Piaget's psychology
B. Kohlberg's psychology
C. Gestalt psychology
D. Bruner's psychology
146. Which is not a characteristic of an
analytic learner?
A. learns whole to part
B. enjoys memorizing
C. works on details
D. sequences objects in order
147. The concepts of trust vs. maturity,
autonomy vs. self-doubt, and initiative vs.
guilt are most closely related with the works
of __________.
A. Erikson
B. Piaget
C. Freud
D. Jung
148. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates
and says "Mahirap. Ayaw ko. 'Di ko kaya!"
(It's difficult. I don't like it. I can't do it.) Is it
possible to motivate this type of student?
A. Yes, he can do something with his ability.
B. Yes, he can change the nature of the job.
C. No, it is impossible to motivate a student
who himself is not motivated.
D. No, motivation is totally dependent on the
student. No person outside him can
influence him.
149. As of the Republic Act 7836 the
licensure exam for teachers is with the
_____.
A. Commission on Higher Education
B. Professional Regulation Commission
C. Department of Education
D. Civil Service Commission
150. Filipinization is violated if _____. 48. D
A. an educational institution is owned by a 49. D
corporation of which 40% of the capital is 50. D
owned by Filipino Citizens 51. B
52. B
B. an educational institution owned by a
53. A
religious order 54. C
C. an American serving as president of the 55. C
educational institution 56. A
D. an educational institution owned by a 57. A
charitable institution 58. A
59. C
60. A
61. A
62. B
63. B
64. B
65. B
66. C
67. B
68. B
69. A
70. A
71. A
72. B
73. C
Answer Key 74. B
1. B 75. D
2. B 76. A
3. A 77. A
4. C 78. A
5. A 79. C
6. A 80. B
7. D 81. B
8. A 82. A
9. C 83. B
10. C 84. C
11. D 85. B
12. B 86. C
13. C 87. C
14. B 88. B
15. D 89. B
16. C 90. C
17. A 91. C
18. C 92. C
19. D 93. D
20. A 94. D
21. B 95. A
22. C 96. B
23. C 97. C
24. B 98. A
25. A 99. B
26. A 100. A
27. D 101. B
28. D 102. B
29. A 103. A
30. B 104. A
31. C 105. D
32. A 106. B
33. C 107. B
34. B 108. B
35. D 109. D
36. C 110. D
37. B 111. A
38. D 112. C
39. D 113. C
40. A 114. A
41. B 115. B
42. D 116. A
43. A 117. D
44. C 118. D
45. A 119. A
46. B 120. B
47. A 121. D
122. C
123. A ProfEd Types of Test:
124. C 👉INTELLIGENCE TEST-This test measures the
125. B intelligence quotient (IQ) of an individual as
126. C
genius, very superior, high average, and
127. B
128. C average, low average, borderline or mentally
129. B defective.
130. D 👉PERSONALITY TEST-This measures the
131. C ways in which the individual's interest with other
132. A individuals or in terms of the roles an individual
133. B has assigned to himself and how he adopts in
134. A
the society.
135. A
136. A 👉APTITUDE TEST-This kind of test is a
137. D predictive measure of a person's likelihood of
138. C benefit from instruction or experience in a given
139. D field such as arts, music, clerical work,
140. C mechanical tasks, or academic studies.
141. D 👉PROGNOSTIC TEST-This test forecast how
142. B
143. D well a person may do in a certain school subject
144. A or work.
145. C 👉PERFORMANCE TEST-It is a measure which
146. A often makes use of accomplishing the learning
147. A task involving minimum accomplishment or none
148. A at all.
149. B
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150. C
👉DIAGNOSTIC TEST-This test identifies the
weaknesses of an individual's achievement in
any field which serves as basis for remedial
instruction.
👉ACHIEVEMENT TEST-This test measures
how much the students attain the learning task.
👉PREFERENCE TEST-This test is a measure
of vocational or academic interest of an
individual or aesthetic decision by forcing the
examinee to make force options between paired
or group items.
👉SCALE TEST-this test is a series of items
arranged in the order of difficulty.
👉SPEED TEST- this test measures the speed of
accuracy of the examinee within the time
imposed. It is called "alertness test".
👉POWER TEST- this test is made up of series
of items arranged from easiest to the most
difficult.
👉STANDARDIZED TEST-this test provides
exact procedures in controlling the method of
administration and scoring with norms and data
concerning the reliability and validity of the test.
👉TEACHER-MADE TEST-this test is prepared
by classroom teachers based on the contents
stated in the syllabi and the lessons taken by the
students.
👉PLACEMENT TEST- this test is used to
measure the job an applicant should fill in the
school setting and the grade or year level the
student or student should be enrolled after
quitting from school.
Below is the Part 1 of Professional
Education (Prof. Ed.) Foundations of
Education reviewer for Licensure Exam
for Teachers (LET).
1. The Department of Education gives
greater emphasis on the development of
basic skills. What is the philosophical basis
for this?
a. Essentialism
b. Existentialism
c. Perennialism
d. Pragmatism
Answer: A
2. Teacher M views his students as unique,
free-choosing and responsible individuals.
All classroom activities revolve around the
said premise. What theory underlies this?
a. Essentialism
b. Existentialism
c. Progressivism
d. Realism
Answer: B
3. Religious rituals in the classroom and in
the school programs prove the deep natural
religiosity of the Filipinos. Which philosophy
has greatly contributed to the tradition?
a. Buddhism
b. Confucianism
c. Hinduism
d. Islam
Answer: B
4. In order to make Roman education truly
utilitarian, how should the day-to-day
lessons be taught?
a. Taught in the students' native dialect
b. Taught interestingly through the play way
method
c. Related and linked to the events
happening in everyday life
d. Practiced at home under the guidance of
their respective parents.
Answer: C
5. Which influenced the military training
requirements among students in the
secondary and tertiary levels?
a. Chinese
b. Greeks
c. Orientals
d. Romans
Answer: D
6. Which philosophy has the educational
objective to indoctrinate Filipinos to accept
the teachings of the Catholic church which
is foster faith in God?
a. Realism
b. Pragmatism
c. Idealism
d. Existentialism
Answer: C
7. Virtue as one component in the teaching
of Rizal as a course focuses on the teaching
of good and beauty consistent with the good
and beauty in God. What philosophy
supports this?
a. Existentialism
b. Idealism
c. Progressivism
d. Social Reconstructionism
Answer: B
8. Giving education the highest budgetary
allocation, the Philippine government
recognizes the possible contribution of its
future citizens to the national development
goals of the Philippine society. Which
stressed this goal of education for social
transformation?
a. Athenian education
b. Followers of Christ
c. Greek education
d. Roman education
Answer: D
9. The progressivists emphasized the
individuality of the child. What is the
concern of the reconstructionists?
a. Experiential learning
b. Socialization
c. Social problem
Answer: C
10. One of the following quotations does not
conform to the Christian doctrine of
Education for Humanitarianism. Which one
is it?
a. Do unto others as you would like others
do unto you
b. Love they neighbor as thyself
c. Not on bread alone is man to live but on
every utterance that comes from mouth of
God
d. Whatever good things we do to our poor,
helpless brothers, we do it for God.
Answer: C
11. Scouting and Citizen's Army Training
(CAT) give training in character-building,
citizenship training, etc. Which leads to the
creation of a new social order and a new
society eventually. What philosophy
supports this?
a. Existentialism
b. Perennialism
c. Progressivism
d. Social reconstructionism
Answer: D
12. Teacher V demonstrated the technique
on how to group students according to their
needs and interests and how to use self-
paced instructional materials. Which
philosophy is manifested in this activity?
a. Essentialism
b. Progressivism
c. Realism
d. Social Reconstructionism
Answer: B
13. Teacher G, a Christian Living teacher,
puts so much significance on values
development and discipline. What could be
her educational philosophy?
a. Idealism
b. Pragmatism
c. Progressivism
d. Realism
Answer: A
14. Which one does not illustrate the
principle that rights and duties are
correlative?
a. The right of an unmarried pregnant
teacher to abort her baby in relation to her
duty to protect her name and her job as a
teacher
b. The right of a state to compel students to
military service is reciprocated by the duty
of the state to protect them.
c. The right to a living wage involves the
duty of the school administrators to give the
salary agreed upon and the duty of the
teachers to give a fair amount of work.
d. The right to life of children and to be
given respect of such right.
Answer: A
15. Why should a teacher take the
obligation upon himself to study and
understand the custom and traditions of the
community where he works?
a. To change the culture of the community.
b. To have a sympathetic attitude for the
people of the community.
c. To identify the weaknesses of the culture
of the community.
d. To please the people of the community.
Answer: B
16. A teacher who is a recognized expert in
carpentry works, taught his students how to
prepare and construct good and aesthetic
furniture from local resources. What cultural
transmission process is this?
a. Acculturation
b. Enculturation
c. Indoctrination
d.Observation
Answer: B
17. Every first day of the school year, Miss
Reyes prepared activities which will make
her Grade 2 children, sing, plan, learn and
introduce themselves to the class. What
process did the teacher emphasize?
a. Acculturation
b. Enculturation
c. Indoctrination
d. Socialization
Answer: D
18. Which program in the educational
system seems to be aligned to the Christian
humanitarian principle respect for the
human personality?
a. The alternative learning system delivery
b. The functional literacy program for the
out-of-school youth and adults
c. The promotion of the basic human rights
of the Filipino
d. The study of the Philippine Constitution
Answer: C
19. With a death threat over his head,
Teacher Liza is directed to pass an
undeserving student, if she is a hedonist,
which of the following will she do?
a. Don't pass him, live her principle of
justice. She will get reward, if not in this life,
in the next.
b. Don't pass him. She surely will not like
someone to give you a death threat in order
to pass.
c. Pass the student. That will be of use to
her, the student and his parents.
d. Pass the student. Why suffer the threat?
Answer: D
20. Which philosophy approves a teacher
who lectures most of the time and requires
his students to memorize the rules of
grammar?
a. Existentialism
b. Idealism
c. Pragmatism
d. Realism
Answer: B
21. In a student conducted, the pupils were
asked which nationality they would prefer if
given a choice. Majority of the pupils wanted
to be Americans. In this case, in which
obligation relative to the state are schools
seemed to be failing?
a. Instill allegiance to the constitutional
authorities
b. Promote national pride
c. Promote obedience to the laws of the
state
d. Respect for all duly constituted
authorities.
Answer: B
22. Which subject in the elementary and
likewise in the secondary schools are
similar to the goal of Rome to train the
students for citizenship?
a. Communication ARts
b. MAPEH/PEHMS
c. Science
d. THE/TLE
Answer: D
23. Which of the following schools practices
is not based on Social Reconstructionism?
a. Establishment of SDF
b. Exemption of Scouts from CAT
c. Promoting culture and arts in schools
d. Promoting project WOW
Answer: C
24.Which of the following is the focus of the
Japanese education in the Philippines?
a. Democratic ideals and nationalism
b. Love and service to one's country
c. Religion and love for Asian brothers
d. Vocational and health education
Answer: D
25. According to reconstructionism, the goal
of education is to bring about a new social
order. Which practice best manifests this
view?
a. The class conducts scientific experiments
to discover or verify concepts.
b. The class discusses role models and
their impact on society.
c. The class allowed to engage in divergent
thinking.
d. The class undertakes well-planned
projects in the community.
Answer: D
Here is the Part 2 of Professional Education
(Prof. Ed.) Foundations of Education
reviewer for Licensure Exam for Teachers
(LET). We encourage readers/ reviewees to
use the comment boxes after the article to
discuss answers. Answers are also
incorporated below the questions.
1. Teacher A, a Values Education teacher
emphasizes ethics in almost all her lessons.
Which of the following emphasizes the
same?
a. Liberal Education
b. Moral Education
c. Religious Training
d. Social Education
Answer: B
2. Which reform in the Philippine
Educational System advocates the use of
English and Filipino as media of instruction
in specific learning areas?
a. Alternative Learning
b. Bilingual Education
c. K-12 Program
d. Multilingual Education
Answer: B
3. Activities planned by school clubs/
organizations show school-community
connection geared towards society's needs.
What philosophy is related to this?
a. Existentialism
b. Progressivism
c. Realism
d. Social reconstructionism
Answer: D
4. What philosophy is related to the practice
of schools acting as laboratory for teaching
reforms and experimentation?
a. Essentialism
b. Existentialism
c. Progressivism
d. Social Reconstructionism
Answer: C
5. Which of the following situations presents
a value conflict?
a. The teacher and his students have class
standing as their priorities.
b. The teacher and the administrator follow
a set of criteria in giving grades.
c. The teacher has students whose parents
want their children to obtain higher grades
than what they are capable of getting.
d. The teacher sets high expectations for
intelligent students such as getting higher
grades.
Answer: C
6. Which situation shows that a sense of
nationhood is exemplified?
a. The class conducted a debate using
Filipino as medium
b. The class is required to watch the TV
sitcom of Oprah to improve their English
communication skills.
c. The class opted to make a choral
rendition of the theme song of a foreign
movie.
d. When Teacher Chris asked her Grade 2
students in what country they wish to live,
most of them chose United States.
Answer: A
7. A teacher who believes in the
progressivist theory of education would
embrace certain reforms on methodology.
Which reform would be consistent with this
theory?
a. Active participation of teachers
b. Formal instructional pattern
c. Strict external discipline
d. Teacher domination of class activities
Answer: A
8. What philosophy of education advocates
that the curriculum should only include
universal and unchanging truths?
a. Essentialism
b. Idealism
c. Perennialism
d. Pragmatism
Answer: C
9. Which of the following is not a function of
the school?
a. Changing cultural practices
b. Development of attitudes and skills
c. Reproduction of species
d. Socialization among children
Answer: C
10. Which move liberalized access to
education during Spanish period?
a. The education of illiterate parents
b. The establishment of at least one primary
school for boys and girls in each
municipality
c. The hiring of tribal tutors to teach children
d. The provision of vocational training for
school age children
Answer: B
11. Which of the following is the chief aim of
Spanish education?
a. Conformity and militarism
b. Perpetuation of culture
c. Propagation of the Catholic religion
d. Utilitarianism and conformity
Answer: C
12. Which of the following is the aim of our
education during the Commonwealth
period?
a. Designed after Japanese education
b. Patterned after the American curriculum
c. Predominantly religious Grade 1
d. Purely nationalistic and democratic Answer: B
Answer: D
19. The greatest happiness lies in the
13. Which of the following is not a reason contemplative use of mind, said Plato.
why the basic education curriculum has Which of the following activities adheres to
been restructured? this?
a. To become globally competitive during a. Cooperative learning
this industrial age b. Instrospection
b. To be relevant and responsive to a c. Role Playing
rapidly changing world d. Social Interaction
c. To empower the Filipino learners for self- Answer: B
development throughout their life.
d. To help raise the achievement level of 20. Your teacher is of the opinion that the
students word and everything in it are ever changing
Answer: D and so teaches you the skill to cope with the
changes. Which in his governing
14. Which philosophy of education influence philosophy?
the singing of the National Anthem in a. Experimentalism
schools? b. Existentialism
a. Nationalism c. Idealism
b. Naturalism d. Realism
c. Pragmatism Answer: A
d. Socialism
Answer: A 21. Teacher Myra says: "If it is billiard that
brings students out of the classroom, let us
15. Who among the following believes that bring it into the classroom. Perhaps, I can
learning requires disciplined attention, use it to teach Math". To which philosophy
regular homework, and respect for does teacher Myra adheres to?
legitimate authority? a. Essentialism
a. Essentialist b. Idealism
b. Progressivist c. Progressivism
c. Realist d. Reconstructionism
d. Reconstructionist Answer: C
Answer: A
22. Which of the following should be done to
16. Which of the following is the main build a sense of pride among Filipino youth?
function of the philosophy of education? a. Replace the study of folklores and myths
a. Reconsider existing educational goals in with technical subjects
the light of society's needs b. Re-study our history and stress on our
b. Provide the academic background achievements as people
prerequisite to learning c. Re-study our history from the perspective
c. Define the goals and set the direction for of our colonizers
which education is to strive d. Set aside the study of local history
d. Aid the learner to build his own personal Answer: B
philosophy
Answer: C 23. A teacher who subscribes to the
pragmatic philosophy of education believes
17. Homeroom advisers always emphasize that experience study should follow learning
the importance of cleanliness of the body. in her teaching. Which of the following does
Children are taught how to wash their hands she do to support her belief?
before and after eating. What is this practice a. Encouraging learners to memorize factual
called? knowledge
a. Folkway b. Equipping learners with the basic abilities
b. Laws and skills
c. Mores c. Providing learners opportunities to apply
d. Social norm theories and principles
Answer: D d. Requiring learners full master of the
lesson.
18. Which curricular move served to Answer: C
strengthen spiritual and ethical values?
a. Integration of creative thinking in all 24. Which philosophy influenced the
subject cultivation of reflective and meditative skills
b. Introduction of Values education as a in teaching?
separate subject area a. Confucianism
c. Reducing the number of subject areas b. Existentialism
into skill subject c. Taoism
d. Re-introducing science as a subject in d. Zen Buddhism
Answer: D
25. Which of the following situation
manifests a balance between teachers
responsibility and accountability?
a. She entertains her students with personal
stories until the end of the period.
b. She spends most of the time on the latest
gossips in showbiz.
c. She teaches as much as she could for
duration of the period.
d. She teaches as well as entertains the
students with per personal stories.
Answer: C