MODULE 1: COURSE ORIENTATION

LESSON 1: COURSE OVERVIEW

ACTIVITY 1.

Read the LDM Course Overview. Reflect on the overview by answering the
following questions. Write down your insights in your Study Notebook.

1. What is the main delivery of this course?

Answer:
The main delivery of this course is the implementation of modular distance learning that use
printed Self Learning Modules (SLM)
2. How can this course help ensure that you will be able to deliver quality
instruction in the “new normal”?
Answer:
This course help me to manage teaching-learning process in the implementation of modular
distance learning.
3. What are the two support mechanisms that will help you with your learning in
this course?
Answer:
The two support mechanisms that will help me with my learning in this course are the
Learning Action Cell (LAC) and Self Learning Modules (SLM).

ACTIVITY 2.
ACTIVITY 3.
Answer the following questions by copying and filling out the table in your Study
Look for a colleague with whom you would like to discuss your answers and reflections
Notebook.
with to the questions in Activities 1 and 2.
Reflection:
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2. How can I ensure that I am able to sustain my strengths and address the
obstacles that will hinder me from completing this course?
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LDM2: Learning Delivery Modalities Course for 1

Teachers
LESSON 2: ORGANIZING YOUR LEARNING ACTION CELL (LAC)

ACTIVITY 1.

Begin by refreshing your memory on the Learning Action Cell. Read DepEd Order
No. 35 s. 2016 titled “The Learning Action Cell as the K to 12 Basic Education
Program School- Based Continuing Professional Development Strategy for the
Improvement of Teaching and Learning.”

Once you’re done, answer the following questions. Write your responses and any other ideas
and reflections in your Study Notebook.

1. Reflect on the objectives for conducting LAC sessions as listed in DO 35, s.

2016. Rank the following objectives from easiest to the most difficult to
achieve:
1 _To improve the teaching-learning process to improve learning among students -
4 _To nurture successful teachers

2 _ To enable teachers to support each other to continuously improve their

content and pedagogical knowledge, practice, skills, and
attitudes
3 _ To foster a professional collaborative spirit among School Heads, teachers,
and the community as a whole
Reflection: Through LAC the teachers will develop their professional growth and personal growth as
well.
2. What are the top three challenges to having a successful LAC? List down
and elaborate.

1. Poor internet connection – some teachers experiencing internet problem because of their location.
2. Technical Problem – some teachers struggled in using google meet
3. Lack of Focus – some teachers are not focus or they are not listening during discussion.

2 Module 1: Course Orientation

 ACTIVITY 2.
According to DO 35, s. 2016, a LAC should have no less than 2 but not more than
15 members each. Get in touch with your designated Coach or LAC Leader in
forming your LACs.
1. Agree on a date and time to meet and discuss forming your LACs. Follow
LAC Session 1 Guide for the conduct of your LAC.
2. During this meeting, decide on your groupings and designate one LAC Facilitator
and one LAC Leader per LAC.
3. Note the following in forming your LACs:
• LACs should be composed of teachers. Discuss your preferred LAC
composition with your assigned Instructional Coach (this will be a district or
division supervisor assigned to your LAC).
• After forming your respective LACs, there should a LAC Leader assigned to
you from among the following school members:
» Master Teacher
» Head Teacher/Department Head
» Other senior teachers who have proven competence, potential to
lead, or subject expertise to lead the LAC.
• Teacher LACs can connect with their Instructional Coach through the LAC
Leader. This Instructional Coach will also be handling multiple LACs through a
network of LAC Leaders.

LDM2 for Instructional LDM2 for Teachers

Coaches

LAC Leader: LAC MEMBERS:

Melissa S. Sanhez PhD
Louise L. Lumanug Jaycee P. Orcine
ASDS
School Head Margie Lou L Cortez
Charmyn T. Gamo
Essa M. Cabacis
Christian C. David
Aaron Paul G. De Guzman
Ma. Corazon B. Naguiat

ACTIVITY 3.

List down the members of your LAC and their respective roles in your Study Notebook.
LAC Leader – Lead the LAC and do the checking the output
LAC Facilitator – Monitor the attendance of LAC and facilitate the flow of
discussion.
LAC Documenter – Do the Documentation.
LAC Members –They are participants/listeners in LAC.

Congratulations! You have completed Module 1. You are now ready for Module 2.