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Midterm-Coverage NSTP102
Midterm-Coverage NSTP102
IMMERSION
REQUISITES OF
NSTP: AN
OVERVIEW
VISION
A nationally-recognized S&T
University providing the vital link
between education and the economy
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MISSION
Bring the world of work (industry) into the actual
higher education and training of students
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INTRODUCTION TO
NSTP COMMUNITY
IMMERSION
WHAT IS R.A.9163?
“An Act Establishing the National
Service Training Program ( for tertiary
level students, amending for the purpose
Republic Act No 7077 and Presidential
Decree No 1706 and for other purposes”
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NATIONAL SERVICE
TRAINING PROGRAM (NSTP)
The program aimed at enhancing civic
consciousness and defense preparedness in
the youth, by developing the ethics of service
and patriotism while undergoing training in
any of the three (3) program components,
specifically designed to enhance the youth’s
active contribution to the general welfare
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THE 3 COMPONENT PROGRAM
Reserve Officer’s Literacy Training Service Civic Welfare Training
Training Corps (ROTC) (LTS) Service (CWTS)
• Train students to teach • Refers to activities
• Provide military training to
literacy and numeracy skills contributory to the general
tertiary level students
to school children, out-of- welfare and betterment of the
• In order to motivate, train,
school youth, and other community by improving
organize and mobilize them
segments of society health, education,
for national defense
environment,
preparedness entrepreneurship, safety and
recreation, and moral values of
the citizenry and other social
welfare services
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COMMUNITY IMMERSION AS REQUISITE OF NSTP
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COMMUNITY IMMERSION AS REQUISITE OF NSTP
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UNDERSTANDING
THE CONCEPTS
AND PRINCIPLES
OF COMMUNITY
IMMERSION
WHAT IS
COMMUNITY?
"Community" refers to a group of
people gathered together in any
geographic area, large or small, who
have common interests, actual or
potentially recognized in the social
welfare field.
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Two Categories of Community
Geographical Functional
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ELEMENTS OF A COMMUNITY
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WHAT IS COMMUNITY
IMMERSION?
Community immersion is a strategy that goes
beyond acquainting us with community concerns
but makes possible our participation in their
(re)solution.
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WHY IS IMMERSION AN
IMPORTANT APPROACH
(STRATEGY) IN GIVING
SERVICE TO THE
COMMUNITIES?
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PRECEPTS OF COMMUNITY IMMERSION
1 2 3
Trainees may also undergo certain
Trainees should immerse in actual Trainees should identify the
changes like an increase in knowledge
community life to get to know the community people’s interest and
about the social realities, development
social, political, and economic aspirations..
of good values, empathy towards other
situation of the people.
people, and improvement of social
skills, among others.
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Trainees must recognize people’s Trainees should be aware of the gain- Trainees must reflect on how their social
resiliency and not rob them of their negotiated sanction-the acceptance analysis of the current situation is
right to have community derived from community relations concretized in community people’s lives.
participation and determination of coupled with the right to conduct The analysis should have as much
appropriate courses of action. immersion activities meaning for the trainees as for the
community.
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FORMS OF INTEGRATION OF COMMUNITY IMMERSION
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WHOM DO YOU IMMERSE IN THE
COMMUNITY?
Community-based service projects must be premised on the
principle of people improvement and not the ‘dole-out’ mentality
to teach people how to fish so that they will live for a lifetime.
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CONDITIONS IN COMMUNITY
IMMERSION
As for NSTP, students enrolled in NSTP-CWTS 2 are mandated to
undergo community immersion for a period covering a minimum
of 54 hours to a maximum of 90 hours as cited from CHED-
prescribed Program of Instruction (POI), 2007 edition.
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DOS AND DON’TS IN COMMUNITY IMMERSION: BEFORE IMMERSION
07 01 01
Bring your own personal provisions like
Familiarized yourself with the basic
water, snacks, and an extra shirt .
07 02 information and theories regarding
community life.
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Secure documents like a letter of
acceptance from the community. 02
Secure a waiver from the NSTP Office
05 prior to the visit and have it signed by
06 03 your parents.
Pay courtesy call to community leaders
whether formal or informal
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04 Always inform your faculty in charge of
Be armed with background information 05 04 your destination, time able, and plan of
about the area for immersion. action.
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DURING THE ACTUAL COMMUNITY IMMERSION
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Always ask for permission from concerned
01 01
Be courteous to everyone whether to a
people when you have to take pictures
vendor or a community official.
06 02
02
Act properly and discreetly. YOU ARE
05 REPRESENTING YOUR SCHOOL
Always document your visit.
AND YOUR FELLOW STUDENTS. Be
RESPONSIBLE WITH THE WORDS
05 03 YOU SAY.
04 03
It is highly advised to keep your valuables
secured.
04 Wear proper uniforms and identification
card.
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AFTER COMMUNITY IMMERSION
01
Validate and evaluate if the programs
and activities were conducted
appropriately and as planned.
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Provide copies of your final
documentation output to the
NSTP Office and to the
community where you conducted
your immersion for records
purposes.
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PROCESS OF
COMMUNITY
IMMERSION
PHASE 1: PRE-IMMERSION
It regards the identification of the community where
the students are immersed at.
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CRITERIA IN THE SELECTION OF AN AREA FOR IMMERSION
06 01 01
Accessibility Select our area
06 02 02
05 Local partners must be willing to work
Stable peace and order situation and support a community project
05 03 03
04 Consider needs and resources within the
Places that are not saturated capability of students and community
by other agencies 04 partners
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PHASE 2: ENTERING THE COMMUNITY
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CRITERIA IN THE SELECTION OF AN AREA FOR IMMERSION
01
04 01
People-centered Ostentatious entry
approach
04 02
03 02
Academic style of entry Banking on the people’s
weakness
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PHASE 3: COMMUNITY INTEGRATION
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CRITERIA IN THE SELECTION OF AN AREA FOR IMMERSION
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Border Style
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03 02
People-centered 03 02 Elitist Style
method of living
with people
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PHASE 4: COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT
Needs assessment, social analysis, or
community diagnosis as others refer to it, is
a concrete base for the formulation of
programs.
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WHAT IS
COMMUNITY NEEDS
ASSESSMENT?
It is the process wherein the problems,
issues, and concerns of the community are
identified through the use of several tools
for assessment. It encourages the
participation of the community, as they are
the stakeholders, in the findings of the
assessment
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IMPORTANCE OF NEEDS ASSESSMENT
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INFORMATION NEEDED IN ASSESSING COMMUNITY NEEDS
1 Historical development
4 Demographic data
5 Economic data
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METHODS IN COLLECTING DATA FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT
3 Public records
4 Survey
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STEPS IN CONDUCTING COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT
Establish a
working
committee to
solicit citizen
and Collect and
Select a . Go back to
community collate the
Identify the random sample the community
involvement information.8.
population to of person to for validation
and develop a Analyze the
be surveyed survey of information
plan of action data
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
List important Determine the Develop and Analyze the Finalize the
aspects that are information pretest a data document
needed to look that is needed questionnaire
upon
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COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE IN NEEDS ASSISSMENT
07 01 01
Suggest programs to report the results Help identify community groups and
and strategies to solicit community citizens to be involved in the working
involvement. 07 02 committee
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Provide summary reports of data.. 02
Facilitate group discussions to
05 identify important issues and set
Help design a process to distribute and 06 03 priorities.
collect survey questionnaires, code,
enter and analyze the resulting data
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04 Always inform your faculty in charge
Provide test questions from which the 05 04 of your destination, timetable, and
working committees choose questions that plan of action.
address the issues and concerns
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PHASE 5: PROGRAM/PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
Project implementation deals with the
actual execution of the plans.
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To ensure the success of the NSTP community service projects
performed by the trainees during the immersion time, the
following must be considered:
Program must be responsive to the needs of Project must be done systematically to ensure
the clients significant contributions from pre-planning,
planning stage, implementation, and
evaluation
Contribute to the upliftment of the living
conditions of the clients
Projects must be within the capacity and
concern of the trainees that will allow them to
Maximize the resources available in the gain the knowledge, skills and encourage
community reflective action
Tap the potentials of the clients and give due Develop shared commitment among the
recognition trainees
Objectives must be SMART with the tangible Complete documentation must be observed as
results that touch the lives of the clients basis for reporting and for future studies
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PHASE 6: TERMINATION OF PROJECTS
Right at the very start, the trainee implementers must upright their
target participants of the particulars of the projects undertaken
especially in terms of time frame.
This will enable their clients or partner community to prepare for any
eventualities should the implementers will terminate the project
Rubric
Trainees are advised to inform them with due respect of the status
of the project and other details as may be deemed necessary.
Nevertheless, the trainees may decide to continue with the project if the
endeavor proves worthy of continuation, follow-up or replication.
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• Assignment:
Make an
Community Needs
Assessment
Sample (minimum
3 pages)
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