ALS Program Reforms in 2016

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What is the main purpose of the Bureau of Alternative Education (BAE)?

To conduct research on formal education systems

To coordinate work experience and job placement with various government agencies (correct)

To oversee traditional educational programs in the Philippines

To provide financial support to formal educational institutions

In ALS, what does A&E stand for?

Arts and Entertainment

Accreditation and Equivalency (correct)

Assessment and Evaluation

Academic Excellence

What type of education program focuses on Indigenous Peoples (IP) in the Philippines?

IP Education Program (correct)

Functional Education and Literacy Program

Basic Literacy Program

Academic-Focused Bridging Program

How many days a week are ALS Community Learning Centers (CLCs) required to be operational?

7 days (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does ALS prioritize when establishing Community Learning Centers (CLCs)?

Areas with a higher level of marginalized sectors (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which agency is responsible for creating teaching positions specialized for ALS and allocating salary grades?

DepEd (B) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the ALS Basic Literacy Program and Continuing Education Program from formal education?

Programs are modular and flexible, allowing learning anytime and anyplace. (D) Signup and view all the answers

How does Informal Education in ALS complement formal education?

By providing opportunities for self-development and skills development. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of three years of consultation, review, and policy development for the ALS Program in 2016?

Enhanced ALS K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum and ALS Program 2.0 (A) Signup and view all the answers

How does the ALS Program aim to make learning more accessible compared to traditional schooling?

By offering modular and flexible learning options outside formal school systems. (A) Signup and view all the answers

In what way does Informal Education in ALS contribute to an individual's learning interest?

By creating opportunities for lifelong learning outside the formal school system. (B) Signup and view all the answers

How do the ALS Program's Basic Literacy Program and Continuing Education Program align with the concept of Andragogy?

By offering flexible learning to adult learners based on their needs and interests. (A) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of education, what is the main difference between pedagogy and andragogy?

Pedagogy places full responsibility on the teacher, while andragogy places responsibility on the learner. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following agencies is NOT mentioned as a partner in the implementation of the ALS program?

DOJ (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for ALS providers to integrate the unique needs of learners in their programs?

To cater to the diverse backgrounds and circumstances of adult learners. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Rule 9 in the ALS program?

To prohibit collection of fees from ALS learners. (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does the ALS program differ from formal education based on the text?

ALS uses a different curriculum than formal education. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect that determines who can be an ALS facilitator according to the text?

Passing the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) or PBET. (A) Signup and view all the answers