TEACHING PROFESSION

 
Which emphasized on non-violence as the path to true peace as  
discussed in peace education? * To what educational philosophy is Group 3 oriented? *

0/1 1/1

a. Buddhism
b. Hinduism
c. Shintoism
d. Taoism
 
Teacher Delia openly criticizes before her class the school's policy
on school uniform. Which ethical principle is violated? *
a. Progressivism
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b. Behaviorism
a. Respect for authority   c. Reconstructionism
b. Respect for colleagues d. Existentialism
c. Respect for learners
 
d. Respect for institution
According to the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers, upon
  which are appointments/promotions/transfers made? *
Which according to RA 9155 is considered the “heart of the formal 0/1
education system”? * a. merit and need
b. health
0/1 c. exigency of the service
a. The pupil  d. civil status
b. The teacher  
c. The classroom
d. The school The value concept of detachment to avoid misery comes from
  ______. *
Which is the Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013? * 0/1
a. RA 10533  
b. RA 10157 a. Confucius
c. RA 8371 b. Lao tsu
d. RA 10647 c. Buddha
d. Mencius
   
The use of values clarification as strategy in Values Education
flows from which philosophy? *  
1/1 Republic Act. No. 8491 is known as the “Flag and Heraldic Code of
the Philippines. “ This Act declares that” reverence and respect
a. Existentialism shall at all times be accorded the flag , anthem, and other national
b. Progressivism   symbols which embody the national ideals and traditions and which
c. Essentialism express the principles of sovereignty and national solidarity.” Flags
d. Reconstructionism which have become worn out through wear and tear shall be
________. *
 
When a case of child abuse is filed by parents what law is 1/1
applied? *
a. Republic Act 7610 a. Thrown away
b. Republic Act 7863 b. Solemnly burned 
c. Republic Act 7422 c. Kept in storage section
d. Republic Act 7650 d. Washed, and given to schools without flags

   
The practice of non-graded instruction stems from______. *
a. Existentialism
b. Reconstructionism
c. Essentialism
d. Progressivism
The ascetic way of life is an influence of which thought? * To create a creativity-inducing environment one should encourage
0/1 _____ *
a. recognition of failures
a. Hindu b. rules of conformity 
b. Shintoist c. spontaneity of publicity
c. Islamic d. competition and division
d. Taoist
   
Teacher A is observed to be a bit of aloof from the children of the
  Aetas. She justifies her action by saying: "We are but human: we
When we teach our objections to fatalism and determinism, out cannot like every pupil." Is she acting ethically? *
thought goes with _______. *
a. Existentialism 1/1
b. Stoicism
a. No, under no circumstances shall a teacher be
c. Skepticism
prejudiced against any learner.  
d. Humanism
b. No, unless she has extraordinary reason for being aloof
  to the Aetas.
All learning should center on the child’s interest and needs. The c. Yes, persons have their own peculiarities and we cannot
school should be a pleasant place for learning. Its emphasis is on expect everybody to like us.
the child as the learner and not on subject matter, on activities and d. Yes, because teacher A is not yet engaged in a
experience than on textbook. Which philosophy is described? * destructive behavior.
a. Progressivism
 
b. Reconstructionism
“ Specialization is knowing more and more about less and less”
c. Perennialism
Then it is better to be a generalist, claims Teacher Rita. On which
d. Pragmatism
philosophy does Teacher Rita learn? *
 
0/1
The Early Childhood Care and Development Act Development Act
provides for the promotion of the rights of children for survival and a. Essentialism  
development. Which of the following statements is NOT among its b. Progressivism
objectives? * c. Perrenialism
d. Existentialism
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a. Enhance the role of parents as the primary caregivers
The 1987 Philippine Constitution mandates free and compulsory
and educators of their children from birth onwards.
education in the______level. *
b. Facilitate a smooth transition from care and education
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provided at home to community or school-based setting
and primary schools. a. Elementary
c. Assist the LGUs in their endeavor to prepare the child for b. Preschool
adulthood c. High School 
d. Enhance the physical, social, emotional, cognitive, d. Post-secondary
psychological , spiritual and language development of
young children.  
Among others, the 1987 constitution demands that all educational
  institutions shall aim to do the following EXCEPT one. Which is the
Who would most likely agree with the statement “To be truly ethical, exception? *
a person mist have the experience of sustained responsibility for
the welfare of others”? * 1/1
a. Fowler
b. Schaie a. Foster respect for human rights
c. Piaget b. Develop appreciation of the role of national heroes in the
d. Kohlberg historical development of our country
c. Encourage critical and creative thinking
  d. Inculcate love for world class excellence
Through the enactment of RA 7836, the regulation and licensing of  
teachers is now with the _____ *
a. Department of Education Culture and Sports  
b. Commission on Higher Education
c. Professional Regulation Commission
d. Civil Service Commission
 
If you lean toward a progressivist philosophy, with which response
From whose teaching is the study and passing on the tradition
do you agree? *
1/1 emphasized? *
a. #4 0/1
b. #2
c. #1 a. Mohammed’s
d. #3 b. Confucius’s
c. Lao tsu’s
  d. Buddha’s
Professionalism is not an end state for an occupation rather it is a
continual process of reaching the forms of ____ *  
a. responsibility Teacher Sally is of thinking that from the very start student must be
b. accountability made to realize that study is needed hard work. To which
c. obligation philosophy does Teacher Sally adhere? *
d. prestige
1/1
 
a. Progressivism
Whose response denies man’s freewill? * b. Perennialism
c. Essentialism
d. Reconstructionism
 
Teacher Maria sees it that her classroom is clean and orderly so
her pupils will less likely disarrange seats and litter on the floor. On
which thought is her action based? *
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a. Teacher Ramil’s
b. Teacher Belen’s  a. Behaviorism 
c. Teacher Rona’s b. Existentialism
d. Teacher David’s c. Progressivism
d. Reconstructionism
 
 
If you agree with Teacher Ramil, you are more of a/an________. *
Who taught the Golden Rule to mankind? Confucius and _____ *
a. Mohammed
b. Lao tsu
c. Jesus Christ
d. Mencius
 
Read the following and answer questions #166 -#169SITUATION
How a teacher relates to his/her pupils depends on his/her concept
about him/her. In a faculty recollection, the teachers were asked to
a. Progressivist   share their thoughts of the learner, their primary customer. What
b. Perennialist follows are the gists of what were shared:
c. Existentialist Teacher Rona- The learner is a product of his environment.
d. Rationalist Sometimes he has no choice. He is determined by his environment.
Teacher Belen- The learner can choose what he can become
  despite his environment.
Jerome Bruner’s idea that interest in the material being learned is Teacher Ramil- The learner is a social being who learns well
the best stimulus for learning. This is in support of our efforts to through an active interplay with others
develop in our students' _______ motivation. * Teacher David- The learner is a rational being. Schools should
1/1 develop the learner’s rational and moral powers. W Whose
philosophical concept is that of Teacher Rona? *
a. Intrinsic
b. Endless 0/1
c. Extrinsic a. Behaviorist’s
d. Superficial b. Existentialist’s
  c. Progressivist’s
d. Rationalist’s
 
 
The encouragement of spontaneity in the classroom is in line with
Teacher S is of the thinking that from the very start students must
be made to realize that study is indeed hard work. To which the teaching of _______. *
philosophy does Teacher S adhere? * a. Lao tsu
a. Essentialism b. Mencius
b. Perennialism  c. Confucius
c. Progressivism d. Mohammed
d. Reconstructionism
 
  If your student appears to be more interested in a topic outside
According to the 1987 Constitution, when should religion bee your planned lesson for the day, you set aside your lesson plan for
taught to children in public elementary and high schools? * that day and take the opportunity to discuss the topic of particular
a. During Fridays interest to your student. Strike the iron while it is hot! Which
b. After the regular class hours  philosophy governs your actions? *
c. During Saturdays 0/1
d. Within the regular class hour
a. Existentialism
  b. Rationalism
Specialization knows more and more about less and less”. Then it c. Empiricism
is better be generalist, claims Teacher Lani. On which philosophy d. Progressivism
does Teacher Lani learn? *
 
0/1 Mencius believed that all people were born good. This thought on
the innate goodness of people makes it easier to ___ our pupils. *
a. Perennialism
b. Progressivism 1/1
c. Essentialism
d. Existentialism a. Respect
b. Like
  c. Teach
READ THE FOLLOWING situation to answer for the succeeding 5 d. Motivate
items: In a faculty development program, the teachers were asked
what schools should do to help develop the learners.  
The responses of the teachers could be grouped into five: Mencius believed that all people were born good. This thought on
Group 1 - Schools should go back to the basics; they should teach the innate goodness of people makes it easier for us to ______ our
the 3 R’s. pupils. *
Group 2 - Schools should develop in the student’s appreciation of
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the humanities. This way, they become highly rational and moral.
Group 3 - Schools should help develop students to become a. Respect
enlightened and intelligent citizens of democratic society. b. Motivate
Group 4 - Schools should teach students to make responsible c. Like
choices and be made accountable for such choices. d. Teach
Group 5 - Schools should develop in the students the ability to  
adapt to a changing world. What can be said of teachers in Group
1? The group adheres to ____ philosophy of education. *  
Which are teachers’ obligations?
1/1 I. Accountable for the effective attainment of learning
objectives
a. an essentialist  
II. Render reports on performance of learners
b. a reconstructionist
III. Maintain and sustain professional growth
c. a progressivist
IV. Participate as an agent of social moral, intellectual and
d. a perennialist
cultural change. *
 
0/1
Child A has been causing so much trouble since the start of the
school year that Teacher G whipped him on the buttocks. Was a. I, II, III
Teacher G acting in accordance with the Family Code? * b. III, IV, V
a. Yes, because the child must be taught how to be part of c. I, II, III, IV
a family. d. III, I, IV, II
b. No, however this case is an exception.  
c. Yes, because the child seems extraordinary in behavior.
d. No, in no case shall a teacher inflict corporal punishment
upon the child.
 
  a. Localization Law
Which of the following is demonstrated when the teachers conduct b. Professionalization Law
themselves with respect, maintaining proper ethics and decorum c. Magna Carta for Women
inside and outside the classroom? * d. Magna Carta for Public School Teachers
a. Professionalism    
b. Quality teaching and efficiency
c. Service and commitment  
d. Personal achievement and self-worth Scaffolding is integral to the ______ theory of learning. *
a. Behaviorist
 
b. Existentialist
Basic education is intended to lay the foundation on which
c. Essentialist
subsequent learning can be based. Which is NOT part of basic
d. Constructivist
education. *
 
a. Early childhood Education
b. Elementary Education  
c. Secondary Education You have the right to a JUST salary, but which is your
d. Tertiary Education corresponding duty? *
 
1/1
 
The teacher's responsibility includes observing and following the a. To enroll in graduate studies
principles of personal behavior in all relationships with others. b. To work in school 8 hours from Monday to Friday
Premium shall be placed on ____ * c. To teach to the best of my ability
d. To tutor every child in need of my assistance outside
0/1 class hours
a. honesty and integrity  
b. interpersonal relationship
c. self-respect and self-discipline  What produces the condition for excellent team performance? *
d. intrapersonal relationship
0/1
 
a. disciplined action
Upon prior consent of parent and school authorities, religion may
b. team norms 
be taught in Philippine schools ______. *
c. complementarity of team members
0/1 d. members' selflessness and dedication

a. Within regular class hours  

b. After class  The terms ethnicity, minority, multiculturalism, and diversity are
c. During vacant period integral to the understanding of cultural proficiency in teaching.
d. After recess Religion is a component of culture. What constitutional provision
refers to religious instruction? *
 
On whose teaching is the performance of rituals or ceremonies in 0/1
schools rooted? *
a. The parents or guardians may express in writing that
1/1 religion shall be allowed to be taught within regular hours
by instructors designated or approved by the religious
a. Lao tsu’s authorities of the religion to which the children belong.
b. Buddha’s b. Religion may be taught in Values Education/Character
c. Confucius’s   Education by the classroom teacher.
d. Mohammed’s c. Public elementary and high schools may offer religion as
an optional curricular subject.
  d. Religion is a required subject in all private elementary
When a failing student comes to you for help and asks you for extra and high schools.
work so he can pass, what is ethical for you to do? *
a. Find out why he is delinquent and extend the needed
assistance in solving his difficulties.
b. Make the extra work that he is asking extremely difficult
for him to learn a lesson.
c. Give him the extra work he is asking then if he passes  
quality work, give him a passing mark. You make full use of the question-and-answer method as a model
  for discussion. Who championed/advocate the question-and-
Give an easy extra work so he can really be helped to pass. answer method? *
1/1
 
 a. Socrates b. RA 9942
b. Mencius c. RA 9155  
c. Lao tsu d. RA 7844
d. Mohammed
 
  Each teacher is said to be a trustee of the cultural and educational
heritage of the nation and is obliged to transmit to learner such
To which philosophy does Group 5 adhere? * heritage. Which practice help him/her fulfill such obligation? *
···/1 1/1
a. Observe continuing professional education and be the
best teacher.
b. Teach the latest instructional technology to children.
c. Teach community life and culture worth emulating.
d. Supplant indigenous culture with foreign culture.
 
A. Essentialism The norms in a school culture are centered on _____ *
B. Perennialism
C. Progressivism 0/1
D. Reconstructionism a. learner
  b. teacher
A male teacher has photography as sideline. He offers his c. principal
photography services with discount during school functions like d. supervisor
intramurals. Is this ethical? *  
0/1 The official title of the Philippine National Anthem is __________. *
a. No, he is a teacher during intramurals, not a 1/1
photographer.
b. No, he should not deprive other photographers of their a. Bayang Magiliw
job. b. Alab ng Puso
c. Yes, his services are much cheaper than those of others c. Lupang Hinirang 
and is therefore, of great help. d. Pilipinas kong Mahal
d. Yes, his photography service is so personalized that he
is able to establish rapport with parents.  
  Which activity is characterized by a relationship of mutual trust and
respect, with individuals agreeing to observe each other's teaching
  and solving problems together? *
There was a controversial report that in a certain country, toddlers
were disciplined by being beaten, scalded with boiling water and 0/1
tied to the chairs for hours. According to the same report, the a. Group dynamics
orphanages limited the number of orphans according to the budget. b. mentoring
they did this by selecting children, especially the ugly and the c. peer evaluation  
naughty ones, and placed them in "dying room" where deliberately d. brainstorming
they were left to starve to death. Is this morally right? *
 
1/1 Teacher R asserts that he needs to make his students get
a. No, the end does not justify the means.   interested in the subject whether they like it or not or may not get
b. No. the children no matter how naughty have basic interested at all. This is more the thinking of a/an_______. *
goodness. 0/1
c. Yes, government cannot afford to maintain crowded a. Reconstructionist 
orphanages. b. Essentialist
d. Yes, the children are naughty anyway and may grow to c. Perennialist
be undesirable citizens. d. Behaviorist
   
What is the legal basis of shared governance in basic education ? * A student often bullies his classmates and misbehaves but he
passes his periodic tests and participates in class activities. What is
1/1 the responsibility of the teacher in this case? *
a. RA 7160 0/1
 a. Report the student's behavior to the principal. b. To work out his promotion based on his educational
b. Deduct points for behavior from the scholastic ratings. qualification
c. Refer the misbehavior to the Values Education/CERC c. To help the young earn a college education
teacher d. To build a foundation for the education of people
d. Write an anecdotal record to the guidance counselor.
   
Which is not an element of high-morale environment? *
 
a. Support personal growth
In the Education Act of 1982, which is NOT a teacher’s right? * b. Develop prejudice for a group
c. Foster sense of accomplishment
0/1 d. Promote sense of belonging
a. Free expression of opinion and suggestions  
b. Joining labor organizations promoting teachers’ welfare   
c. Free legal service for cases connected with professional The basic policy of the Education of 1982 or Batas Pambansa Blg.
duties 232 is to establish and maintain a complete adequate and
d. Filing anonymous complaint against superiors integrated system of education relevant to the goals of national
  development. Which of the following is NOT covered by this Act? *
1/1
Which response/s come/s from a behaviorist? *
a. Private Schools
1/1 b. Literary Classes
c. Sunday Schools
a. #2 and #4 d. Multigrade Classes
b. #1 and #3  
c. #1 and #2  
d. #3 and #4
To what educational philosophy does Group 2 adhere ? *
 
The Perpetual University prescribed conditions for student 1/1
admission. Does it have the right to deny admission to a student? *
1/1
a. No, because Education is a right.
b. No, because everyone must be given access to schools.
c. Yes, in the name of academic freedom .
d. Yes, for the sake of the University's excellent
performance.
a. Essentialism
  b. Progressivism
Teacher Ron knows of the illegal activities of a neighbor but keeps c. Perennialism
quiet in order not to be involved in any investigation. Which d. Reconstructionism
principle of morality does Teacher Ron fail to apply? *
 
0/1 Who is more likely to advise you to modify your classroom
environment in such a way that your pupils will be motivated to
a. The end does not justify the means.
learn? *
b. Always do what is right.  
c. Between two evils, do the lesser evil 1/1
d. The principle of double effect
a. The behaviorist
  b. The humanist
Which is NOT a domain of the NCBTS? * c. The cognitivist
a. Learning Environment d. The social-cognitivist
b. Alternative learning  
c. Diversity of Learners
d. Social Regard for Learning Jerome Bruner taught that curriculum should revisit basic ideas and
  build on them, until the student grasps the full formal concept.
  Which curriculum is referred to? *
Which is a corresponding duty of every individual's right to 1/1
education? *
a. To share the benefits of the education he got in whatever a. Spiral Curriculum  
capacity one finds himself. b. Re-structured Curriculum
 c. Basic Curriculum c. Don't pass him. Live by your principle of justice. You will
d. Hidden Curriculum get reward if not in this life, in the next!
d. Don't pass him. You surely will not like someone to give
  you a death threat in order to pass.
Pursuant to the provision of Article XIV, Sec. 1 of the Philippine
Constitution, which DepEd policy may help attain the mandate that  
the Senate shall protect and promote the right of all citizens to According to Plato, “the best life is one of contemplation of eternal
quality education? truths. “ What is an application of this thought in the classroom? *
I. Revision of the BEC
II. Hiring and recruitment policy 1/1
III. Accreditation of the schools a. Make students teachers reflect on their learning.
IV. Strengthen the role of educational supervisors * b. Take reflective students as anti-social and unmotivated.
0/1 c. Emphasize on the use of the five senses.
d. Begin your classes with prayer.
a. III and IV
b. I and II   
c. II and III What is the hallmark of professionals *
d. I and IV
0/1
 
Which curricular move/s served to strengthen spiritual and ethical a. Topping in the board examination
values? * b. Earning a PhD degree
c. Conducting researches
1/1 d. Complying with norms of conduct and possessing
technical skills
a. reducing the number of subject areas into the skill
subjects  
b. re-introducing science as a subject in grade 1 Which was the FIRST body to perform regulatory functions over the
c. introduction of values education in a separate teaching profession? *
learning area  a. Civil Service Commission
d. integration of creative thinking in all subjects b. Professional regulation Commission 
c. National Board for Teachers
 
d. Board for Professional Teachers
Complete this analogy: Centralization: Education Act of 1901, as
decentralization: ________. *  
The Code of Ethics stipulates that the accountability of teachers
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includes his/her participation in _____ *
a. Republic Act 9155 a. community linkages
b. Republic Act 9293 b. teaching religion
c. Republic Act 7836 c. political activities
d. Republic Act 7722 d. continuing professional education
 
 
  In her desire to motivate students to study very well, Teacher Lisa
In RA 7836, otherwise known as the Philippine Teachers
Professionalization Act, what collegial body has the power to posted the scores of all her students at the end of the periodic test.
revoke the certificate of registration (license) of teachers after due
Is the act in accordance with ethical principles? *
process? *
a. No, it violates the principle of confidentiality of scores
1/1 and grades.
b. Yes, teacher Lisa had a very good intention, i.e. to
a. Board of Alliance of Concerned Teacher motivate students to study well.
b. Board of Teachers Education c. Yes, scores are not yet the grades anyway.
c. Board for Professional Teachers d. Yes, if the scores are high and no, if the scores are low.
d. Board for Teacher Examiners
 
  The teacher should provide an environment conducive to learning
Teacher Mia is directed to pass an undeserving student with a in line with his/her function as a _____ *
death threat, which advice will a utilitarian give? *
0/1
1/1
a. leader in the community
a. Pass the student. That will be use to the student, his b. change agent
parents and you.  c. responsible citizen
b. Pass the student. Why suffer the treat? d. facilitator of learning
   
To earn MA units for promotion you pay your tuition fee but don't The K to 12 Curriculum is grounded on the constructivist
attend class at all. Does this help you grow professionally? * philosophy of education. Who then is the ideal teacher? *
1/1 0/1
a. No, it is simply earning MA units for promotion a. One who considers learners as passive recipients of
b. Not immediately but yes once I get promoted information
c. Yes, just enrolling in an MA program is already b. One who enables learners to become discovers of
professional growth knowledge
d. It depends on the school I am enrolled in c. One who makes learners depend totally on her/him
d. One who is a “know all and instill knowledge into the
  minds of learners
The school is there for society. Which philosophy states this? *  

1/1  
“ The highest happiness is the contemplative use of the mind”, said
a. Reconstructionism Plato. Therefore, let us give more opportunities for our students to
b. Existentialism do _____. *
c. Progressivism a. Introspection
d. Behaviorism b. Cooperative learning
c. Social interaction
  d. Role playing
Are elementary and secondary education compulsory for all
 
children of school age? * The Education Act of 1982 categorically states that it is a
teacher’s________ “to refrain from making deductions in scholastic
0/1 ratings for acts that are clearly not manifestations of poor
scholarship.” *
a. Yes, that is why they are free of charge.
b. Yes, for all children regardless of age. 0/1
c. No, only elementary education is compulsory.
d. No, this violates parents’ and children’s right to decide a. Obligation
what is best for them and their children. b. Right 
c. Prerogative
  d. Responsibilty
In line with the strengthening of ethical and spiritual values,
religious instruction shall take place in the public schools with the  
following conditions EXCEPT one. Which is the exception? *
A teacher shall transact all official business through ____ *
0/1
0/1
a. It is optional
a. negotiations
b. Parent's guardians express their desire in writing that
b. channels
their children be taught religion in school
c. anonymosity
c. The instructors must be designated or approved by the
d. contracts
religious authorities of the religion to which
 
children/wards belong.
   
d. The government shoulders the expense for such
teaching
 
The stress on meritocracy was a strong influence of _____
teaching. *
From existentialist point of view, schools exist for children to
0/1
_________. *
a. Shintoist
1/1 b. Confucian
c. Buddhist
a. Develop their cognitive and metacognitive powers to the d. Taoist
fullest  
b. Know themselves and their place in society
c. Re-engineer society  
d. Acquire productive skills
If you agree with Teacher Belen, you are more of a/an________. *
 0/1
1/1
a. education
b. science and technology 
c. arts, culture and sports
d. value formation
 
Jerome Bruner’s idea that learning is constructing new ideas based
on current and past knowledge is the essence of ______. *
1/1
a. Existentialist  
b. Progressivist a. Constructivist Teaching  
c. Behaviorist b. Coopearative Learning
d. Cognitivist c. Reflective Teaching
d. Direct Instruction
 
The language problem was identified in the studies and surveys  
The establishment of kindergarten classes, elementary and high
conducted as early as 1929. The proposal to solve the problem is schools and higher institutions of learning point to which
characteristic of the Philippine educational system? *
the use of the ______ for instruction from Grades 1 to 3. *
1/1
0/1
a. Relevant
a. Vernacular
b. Complete 
b. First language
c. Integrative
c. Second language
d. Accessible
d. Mother tongue
   
"Moral example has a greater effect on pupils' discipline than laws
 
and codes of punishment" is an advice for teachers from ___ *
Read the following to answer the 3 succeeding questions.
a. Mohammed
SITUATION : In a faculty meeting, the principal told his teachers:
b. Mencius
We need to improve our school performance In the National
c. Lao Tzu
Achievement Test. What should we do? The teachers gave varied
d. Confucius
answers as follows: 1. Let’s give incentives and rewards to
 
students who get a rating of 85%. 2. Let’s teach them to accept
complete responsibility for their performance. 3. Let’s make the  
school environment conducive for learning. 4. Let’s make use of the The Philippine Constitution mandates that “religion shall be allowed
experiential methods of teaching. On which educational philosophy to be taught in the public elementary and high schools. What is
is response #1 anchored? * required from parents/guardians for the learners to attend religious
instruction? *
1/1
a. Verbal permit
a. Existentialism b. Written permit
b. Progressivism c. Text permit
c. Behaviorism d. No permit needed
d. Essentialism
 
  Ranking of teacher applicants based on LET rating, college GPA,
In time of war, soldiers must be ready to give up their lives in demo teaching, interview, etc. is in accordance with the hiring
defense of the nation. Which principle is applied? * principle of _____ *

0/1 1/1

a. Nobler person - God before man a. meritocracy 

b. Closer relationship - friends before strangers b. selective retention
c. More common good - public safety before private safety c. selective admission to the profession
d. Wider social order - family before individual d. aristocracy

   
As provided for in Article II section 17 of the 1987 Philippine A student complains to you about his failing grade in the first
Constitution, "to foster patriotism, accelerate social progress, and grading period. You re-compute and indeed you find a significant
promote total human liberation, the state shall give priority tot he error in his grade computation. Your decision is not to accept the
following EXCEPT _____ *
erroneous computation for fear that you may lose credibility. Is this c. Social interaction
morally right? * d. Role playing
1/1  
a. No, the end does not justify the means. Who should teach religion? *
b. No, the reason for not accepting the error before the
1/1
student is flimsy.
c. Yes, as a teacher you must maintain your credibility. a. Designated instructors by the religious authorities
d. Yes, the end justifies the means. b. Designated regular teachers in the school
c. Contractual teachers hired by the local government
 
d. Part time teachers paid by the PTA
Article XIII of the Code of Ethics stipulates that the evaluation of the
learner's work should be based on merit and quality of academic  
______ * Which is/are a ground/s for the revocation of license? I. Immoral,
unprofessional or dishonorable conduct II. Chronic inebriety or
0/1
habitual use of drug III. Unjustified or willful failure to attend
a. marks seminars, workshop, conferences or the continuing education
b. evaluation program prescribed by the Board and the commission. *
c. performance
1/1
d. results
a. I only
 
b. I, II, and III 
Which philosophy proclaims the spiritual nature of man and
c. I and II
stresses that the human spirit, soul or mind are the most important
d. II only
elements in life? *
 
0/1
Which domain in the National Competency-Based Standard
a. Essentialism (NCBTS) upholds gender sensitivity? *
b. Realism
0/1
c. Perennialism
d. Idealism a. Social Regard for Learning
  b. Learning Environment
c. Diversity of Learners
 
d. Community Linkages’
The code of ethics stipulates that the accountability of teachers
includes his/her participation in ____ *  
0/1 Which philosophy emphasizes the authority of the teachers and the
value a subject matter curriculum? *
a. community linkages 
b. teaching of religion 0/1
c. political activities
d. continuing professional education a. Essentialism
b. Idealism
  c. Perennialism
That the quality of Philippine education is declining was the result d. Realism
of a study by EDCOM which recommended to ________ teachers e.
and teaching. *
 
0/1 When we convince our students that pleasure is not the only good
in life, we object to the teachings of _______. *
a. Regulate
b. Professionalize 1/1
c. Strengthen
d. Improve a. Skepticism
  b. Stoicism
c. Epicureanism 
  d. Humanism
“The highest happiness, is the contemplative use of the mind”, said
Plato. Therefore, let us give more opportunities for our students to  
do ____. * If your students appear to be more interested in a topic outside
1/1 your planned lesson for the day, you get aside your lesson plan for
that day and grab the opportunity to discuss the topic of particular
a. Introspection 
b. Cooperative learning
interest to your students. Strike the iron while it is hot! Which
philosophy governs your actions? *
0/1
a. Progressivism
b. Rationalism 
c. Empiricism
d. Existentialism
  a. Existentialism
Which test item is in the highest level of the revised Bloom’s b. Perennialism
taxonomy of objectives? * c. Progressivism
d. Reconstructivism
1/1
 
a. Explain how a tree functions in relation to the ecosystem. Which does basic education encompass? I. Early childhood
b. Explain how trees receive nutrients. education II. Elementary education III. Secondary education IV.
c. Rate three different methods of controlling tree growth. Alternative Learning System V. Education for Children with Special
d. Write a paragraph that observes coherence unity and Needs *
variety.
  1/1

  a. I, II, III, IV and V

On which philosophical foundations is reflective teaching b. I, II, III and IV
grounded? I. Plato’s contemplation of eternal truths II. Aristotle’s c. I, II and III
basic method of inquiry III. Rationalist’s superiority of reason * d. I, II, III and V

1/1  
Which action of the teacher is inimical to the declared policies of
a. I, II and III   the state? *
b. II and III
c. I and III 1/1
d. I and II
a. Investigative studies supportive of government programs
  b. Conducting studies to enhance reforms
c. Sharing research results against the state
Is the teaching of religion to ALL pupils allowed in public schools? * d. Enjoying academic freedom
1/1
a. No, only to pupils who attend on their own volition
b. No, only to pupils whose parents express their decision
in writing .   .
c. Yes, the teaching of religious does a lot of good to the
development of children.  
d. Yes, because even the Preamble of our Constitution Basing on the Code of Ethics for Professional " Teacher" who
mentions the word “ God” among the following cannot be considered as a "Teacher" ? *

  1/1
Science Teacher M explains global climatic changes as a result of
man’s abuse nature. His explanation is backed up by the _____ a. Maria-Nursery School Teacher  
philosophy. * b. Jim-Elementary School Teacher
c. Lena-High School Teacher
1/1 d. Jason-College Teacher

a. Hindu  
b. Taoist Teacher M suffers from hypertension and experiences difficulty in
c. Confucianist speech. Which would be affected if he continues teaching? *
d. Buddhist
1/1
 
If Group 4 wants schools to teach student to make responsible a. Personality
choices and he made accountable for these choices, which b. Punctuality
philosophy governs the thinking of the group? * c. Effectiveness
d. Devotion to duty
1/1
 
Teacher C has been teaching 7 straight years and therefore
qualities for a study leave with pay for one year. Should she pursue 1/1
it, how much pay is she entitled to receive? * a. Indefinite leave
1/1 b. Scholarship leave
c. Study leave
a. 50% of monthly salary d. Vacation leave
b. 60% of monthly salary  
c. 70% of monthly salary  
d. 100% monthly salary
 
Which of the following emphasizes the right of citizens to quality
education? * Which of the following is NOT in the norms of conduct under RA
6713? *
1/1 1/1
a. The basic education level a. Professionalism
b. Tertiary level b. Justness and sincerity
c. The graduate level c. Commitment to public interest
d. All levels d. Responsiveness to the private
   
   
A school's academic coordinator has been found to have engaged Teacher Martha works at a private school. Which of the following
in gambling which has caused him to be absent most of the time. agencies will she not have any dealings with? *
Can his certificate of registration as a teacher be revoked? *
1/1
1/1
a. Civil Service Commission  
a. No, unless he's proven guilty. b. Commission on Higher Education
b. No, because he's protected by his rights as a teacher. c. Department of Education
c. Yes, because he's incompetent. d. Professional Regulation Commission
d. Yes, because habitual gambling is a dishonorable
conduct and is against the practice of teaching.  
  Is holding a rally to protest the delay of benefits due a person
ethically acceptable? *
 
A school personnel can avail of free legal service under certain 0/1
circumstances. Principal I was accused of maligning her neighbor.
Is Principal I entitled to the said service? * a. Yes, when hold while on official time.
b. Yes, when hold outside the official time.
0/1 c. Yes, when hold with approval of the principal.
d. Yes, when hold together with parents and students
a. Yes, she should defend herself. 
b. No, if funds are not available.  
c. No, it might bring some disagreements in school Mr. S is a holder of a valid certificate of eligibility as a teacher
d. No, the case is not related to her professional duties issued by the Civil Service Commissioner and the then DECS,
while Mr. C is a registered professional. Who is allowed to practice
  the teaching profession in the Philippines? *
Who among the following characterizes a professional teacher? * 1/1
1/1 a. Mr. S, because of his CSC eligibility certificate
a. An education graduate who received honors b. Mr. C, because their credentials are both recognized by
b. A teacher who has taught for at least six years law.
c. A teacher who has attended national seminars on c. Both of them, because their credentials are both
teaching recognized by law. 
d. A teacher who qualifies for a permanent position under d. Neither of the two because they did not take and pass
RA 4670 the LET
 
  After how many years in the service does the teacher can apply for
Teacher B has been in active service for 10 years when he decided a study leave? *
to pursue higher studies. Under RA 4670, what kind of leave of 1/1
absence can s/he avail of? *
 b. Advancement in education depends on the teachers'
a. 3 years qualifications and ability.
b. 5 years c. Education is an essential factor in the economic growth
c. 7 years of the nation
d. 10 years d. Education is development and vice-versa.
 
 
 
Who are covered by RA 4670? * Teacher V, a BEED graduate is preparing for the LET. Which of the
0/1 following should she focus her attention more? *

a. Teachers in all levels 0/1

b. Teachers in all public elementary schools a. General Education 
c. Teachers in both public and private schools b. Specialization
d. Teachers in public elementary and secondary schools c. Professional Education
  d. General Education and Professional Education
This refers to all persons engaged in teaching at the elementary  
and secondary levels, whether on full-time or part-time basis, Teacher J discusses conflicts between wanting groups in
including industrial arts or vocational and all other person Mindanao. Which pillar should he stress more? *
performing supervisory or administrative function in school. *
1/1
0/1
a. Learning to be
a. Supervisors b. Learning to live together  
b. Teachers c. Learning to do
c. Councilors d. Learning to know
d. Administrative
 
  Which of the following is NOT recognized by the Magna Carta for
Which of the following could be the reason for the teacher's Public School Teachers? *
suspension from the practice of the teaching profession? *
1/1
1/1
a. Quality education depends primarily on the quality of
a. Immoral, unprofessional or dishonorable conduct   socio-economic status of teachers.
b. Observing proper procedures in obtaining a certificate of b. Advancement in education depends on the teachers'
registration qualifications and ability.
c. Faithfulness to the code of ethical and professional c. Education is an essential factor in the economic growth
standards for professional teachers of the nation
d. Willingness to attend seminars, workshops, conferences d. Education is development and vice-versa.
and the like or the continuing education program  
prescribed by the Board and the Commission.
 
  What does "teachers are persons in authority" imply? *
Which of the following provisions under the Magna Carta for Public
School Teachers will most likely promote teachers' welfare and 1/1
defend their interests? *
a. Teachers cannot be charged.
1/1 b. No person can assault a teacher.
c. Teachers have immunity from arrest.
a. Be promoted in rank and salary d. Decisions made by teachers are deemed right.
b. Regulate their social involvement  
c. Undergo and participate in professional development
d. Establish, join and maintain professional and self-  
regulation organizations This refers to the profession concerned with classroom
  instruction. *
  1/1
Which of the following is NOT recognized by the Magna Carta for
Public School Teachers? * a. Teaching
b. Teacher
1/1 c. Law
d. Competency
a. Quality education depends primarily on the quality of
socio-economic status of teachers.  
How many hours should a teacher render in an actual classroom c. No, RA 7836 states that no person shall practice or offer
teaching per day? * to practice the teaching profession in the Philippines or
be appointed as teacher to any position calling for a
1/1 teaching position without having previously obtained a
a. 2-4 hours valid certificate and a valid license from the Commission.
b. 3-7 hours d. No, professional license is required of all teachers
c. 6-8 hours regardless of age and teaching performance.
d. depends on the availability of the teacher  
  What can help achieve relevant quality education? *
Are married public school teachers can be employed in the same a. Strong curriculum
locality? * b. Competent instruction
c. School-community relations
1/1 d. Competent administrator

a. No, that is against Magna Carta for Public School  

Teachers What role does Teacher L show if he carries students to new
b. No, this does not apply to all. insights and knowledge? *
c. Yes, it is under section 10 of Magna Carta for Public
School Teacher 1/1
d. Yes, depending if the principal allows them a. Teachers as a director of learning
  b. Teachers as a knower
c. Teachers as a Pioneer in the world of ideas
In education, what do we mean by the word "rapport"? * d. All of the above
a. Establishing a relationship  
b. Having good intrepersonal connection
c. Engaging in professional seminars for better teaching  
d. Enacting measures to ensure communications between Which educational level/s provide/s for free and compulsory
students education as stipulated in Article IV, Section 2 of the Philippine
Constitution? *
  0/1
Which of the following laws strengthens teacher education in the
Philippines through the establishment of centers of excellence? * a. Elementary level
b. Secondary level
0/1 c. Elementary and secondary levels
d. Tertiary level
a. RA 7722 
b. RA 7784  
c. RA 7796 What appointment can be given to Teacher A who possesses the
d. RA 7834 minimum qualifications but lacks the appropriate but lacks the
appropriate civil service eligibility? *
 
Teacher D is assigned in a rural area; Teacher E in a depressed 0/1
community; Teacher F in a hazardous area; and Teacher G in a
place where standard of living is high. Who is entitled to a hardship a. Contractual basis 
allowance? * b. Permanent
c. Provisional
1/1 d. Substitute
a. Teacher D  
b. Teacher E Can married teachers, both public school teachers be employed in
c. Teacher F the same locality? *
d. Teacher G a. No, that is against Magna Carta for Public School
Teachers
  b. No, this does not apply to all.
Teacher L, a graduate of BSEd with majorship in Mathematics c. Yes, it is under section 10 of Magna Carta for Public
teaches in a national high school in her province. Since she has School Teacher  
been rated outstanding in her performance, can she be exempted d. Yes, depending if the principal allows them
from taking the LET? *
 
1/1 How is gradual progression of teacher's salary from minimum to
a. Yes, that is a privilege that must be given to teachers maximum done? *
whose performance is outstanding.
b. Yes, if approved by PRC.
 a. Regular increment every year Which of the following rights is intended for parents under
b. Increment after ten years of service Education Act of1982? *
c. Regular increment every 3 years
d. Increment after five years 0/1

  a. The right to academic freedom

Who among the following is in the category of non-academic b. The right to privacy of communication
personnel as provided for under Education Act of 19827? * c. The right to seek redress of grievance
d. The right to full access to the evidence of the case
1/1
 
a. Guidance counsellors Which of the following shows responsiveness of public officials and
b. School principal employees? *
c. School nurse
d. School librarian 1/1

  a. Avoiding wastage in public funds

Teacher P, the English coordinator, was assisted by Teacher Q b. Formulating rules and policies regarding work
throughout the celebration of English Week. What could Teacher P c. Providing public information of their policies and
do to acknowledge Teacher Q's assistance? * procedures 
d. Encouraging appreciation of government services
1/1
 
a. Buy her a gift What role does Teacher P show if he defines what is worth
b. Keep quiet about the assistance received. achieving in the class? *
c. Mention formally to the principal the assistance received.
d. Make an announcement giving due recognition of the 0/1
assistance received. a. Teachers as Decision-Maker
  b. Teachers as Knower 
  c. Teachers as Judge of Achievement
When can teachers be required to work on assignment not related d. None of the Above
to their duties? *  
1/1 What does free public secondary education under the law mean? *

a. When on probation 1/1

b. When found inefficient a. Right of every student to enter public secondary schools
c. When lacking in educational qualifications b. Free from being screened to enter public secondary
d. When compensated under existing laws schools
  c. Free from payment of school fees identifies and
  authorized by law
Teacher H contracted an illness that required rest for more than d. Free from payment of tuition and other fees for students
one year. Which leave should she apply for? * enrolled in public secondary schools
 
0/1
 
a. Sick leave Ms. Sanchez, a BSE graduate, has not passed the LET yet. On
b. Personal leave what capacity can she be hired? *
c. Vacation leave 0/1
d. Indefinite leave
a. Permanent status
  b. Emergency status
What should a teacher do when he/she falls in love with his/her c. Provisional for not less six months 
student? * d. Provisional for not less than one year
1/1  
Which of the following is true about the teacher as a person under
a. Court the student at home. the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers? *
b. Propose and marry the student.
c. Wait till the student is no longer under his/her tutelage. 1/1
d. Act normally as if nothing happens and the student does
not exist a. Live with dignity at all times wherever he/she is
b. Serve as a model worthy of emulation
  c. Place premium upon self-respect and self-discipline
d. All of the above
 
 
Teacher S, a Science teacher has been accused of sexual
harassment by one of her students. What should the school
principal do? *
1/1
a. Ask the teacher to surrender to the police.
b. Tell the teacher to stop reporting to school.
c. Advice the teacher to transfer to other school.
d. Create a committee to investigate the accusation.
 
 
What norm of conduct is manifested by being loyal to the republic
and to the Filipino people? *
1/1
a. Professionalism
b. Nationalism and Patriotism  
c. Responsiveness to the public
d. Honesty
 
Teacher N wants to continue with her study leave for another six
months after completing a school year. Could she be allowed? *
a. Yes, if her grades are excellent.
b. Yes, but without compensation.
c. No, other teachers should have the chance.
d. No, study leave should not exceed one year
 
Teacher K teaches in a public school in her locality. Due to teacher
shortage, her classroom teaching starts from 6 am and ends at 3
pm. Is the assignment given her just? *
1/1
a. Yes, the situation demands that she render longer
teaching hours.
b. Yes, as long as she signs a conformed letter to that
effect
c. No, rendering longer teaching hours would make the
teacher tired and exhated
d. No, Magna Carta for Public School Teachers states that
in the exigencies of service, any teacher may be required
to render more than six hours and not more than eight
hours of actual classroom teaching a day