Divine Word College Core Values Quiz
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What is the core value associated with the idea of being 'Employment Fit'?

  • Responsibility
  • Competence (correct)
  • Service
  • Integrity
  • Which core value relates to 'Career Fit'?

  • Service
  • Creativity
  • Integrity (correct)
  • Skill Development
  • What does the core value 'Service' signify in the context of Divine Word College?

  • Life Fit (correct)
  • Job Readiness
  • Academic Excellence
  • Community Engagement
  • Which of the following best describes the mission of Divine Word College?

    <p>To provide Christian quality education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as a part of personal growth in the work setting according to the core values?

    <p>Developing talents and relating to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mission of universities as stated in Ex Corde Ecclesiae?

    <p>To serve truth through research and communication of knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Divinian' refer to in the context of employment readiness?

    <p>A student prepared for immediate employment after graduation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect is NOT a focus of Divine Word College's core values?

    <p>Conformance to a single cultural perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization in the Philippines oversees basic education?

    <p>Department of Education (DepEd)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for technical and vocational education in the Philippines?

    <p>Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements best reflects the goal of the core values at Divine Word College?

    <p>To encourage contributions to community growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is TESDA's vision related to the Filipino workforce?

    <p>To develop the workforce with world-class competence and positive work values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Technical Vocational Institutions does TESDA supervise?

    <p>Over 4,500</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does TESDA use for competency development?

    <p>Competency assessment and certification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agency manages higher education in the Philippines?

    <p>Commission on Higher Education (CHED)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the goals of education provided by Catholic universities?

    <p>To educate for justice and concern for the common good</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for effective education according to the content?

    <p>Consistency in actions and values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does service play according to the beliefs presented?

    <p>It is a religious duty specifically for Catholics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a school strive to be according to the passage?

    <p>A catalyst for community engagement and development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between competence, integrity, and service as presented in the content?

    <p>They are interconnected and should be integrated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is highlighted as a key aspect of being an educator?

    <p>Setting oneself beside young people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is suggested as an essential quality educators should impart?

    <p>Hope and optimism for the future</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What results from isolating one core value among competence, integrity, and service?

    <p>Angst and disconnection from other values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the content portray the idea of collaboration among educators?

    <p>It is essential for fostering a supportive community.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What core values should leaders promote to cultivate a balanced culture?

    <p>Competence, integrity, and service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one challenge of maintaining integrity in a competitive industry?

    <p>Giving in to pressures that may lead to unethical practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can students at DWCSJ demonstrate competence?

    <p>Striving for academic excellence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of behavior can competitive pressures lead to?

    <p>Unethical practices, such as poaching clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions demonstrates integrity according to the principles of DWCSJ?

    <p>Adhering to the school's code of conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can employees enhance their competence?

    <p>Through continuous training and feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does participation in community service demonstrate for students?

    <p>A commitment to service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group exemplifies competence, integrity, and service within the context of DWCSJ?

    <p>Both faculty and staff as well as student leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Gravissimum Educationis?

    <p>To outline the importance of Christian education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document is considered essential for understanding Catholic education?

    <p>Ex Corde Ecclesiae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What essential aspect does Ex Corde Ecclesiae emphasize for education?

    <p>Religious and moral formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized in the Catholic perspective of education?

    <p>Holistic development of the individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the document from the Vatican emphasize regarding educational systems?

    <p>Integration of the arts and sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Catholic educational principles, what should education aim to develop in students?

    <p>A sense of social responsibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a goal of Catholic education as mentioned in key documents?

    <p>Promoting service to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does discernment play in Catholic education?

    <p>It is viewed as critical for decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Divine Word College of San Jose Core Values

    • Divine Word College of San Jose (DWCSJ) is a Catholic institution of higher learning in Occidental Mindoro
    • DWCSJ core values are:
      • Competence
      • Integrity
      • Service
    • The paper aims to connect DWCSJ core values with the following:
      • Competence - Employment Fit
      • Integrity - Career Fit
      • Service - Life Fit

    Competence: Employment Fit

    • DWCSJ's mission is to provide Christian quality education for holistic development, promoting cultural sensitivity and global competence
    • The phrase "Employment Fit" signifies that a DWCSJ graduate is ready for employment directly after graduation
    • Work is seen as a setting for personal growth, encompassing various aspects of life, including creativity, future planning, talent development, value practice, relationships, and giving glory to God
    • DWCSJ emphasizes serving the common good, focusing on justice, aiding the poor and oppressed, and fostering responsible global citizens
    • The paper argues that universities have a duty to serve truth through research, knowledge preservation and communication for societal benefit

    Philippine Education System Breakdown

    • The Philippine educational system is divided into three levels:
      • Basic education (Kindergarten to Senior High School) - managed by Department of Education (DepEd)
      • Post-secondary technical and vocational education and training (TVET) - handled by Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)
      • Higher Education - overseen by Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

    TESDA's Role

    • The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) supervises technical education in the Philippines
    • TESDA uses competency assessment and certification to develop skills
    • TESDA's vision is to develop a Filipino workforce with world-class competence and positive work values
    • TESDA oversees over 4,500 TVET institutions including private TVET institutions, public schools, training centers, enterprises, and TESDA Technology Institutions
    • TESDA employs over 23,000 TVET trainers covering 215 qualifications

    Embracing Education

    • Education is described as an attitude, a way of being
    • The emphasis is on educators being present with young people, accompanying them in their development
    • Educators are urged to instill hope and optimism, teach the beauty of creation, and be living witnesses to what they teach
    • Consistency is essential in education, making all individuals educators
    • Collaboration and unity among educators are crucial for nurturing mature, competent, and honest individuals

    Service: Life Fit

    • Service is a religious duty for Catholics, encompassing both the religious community and other communities
    • Service is an important aspect of life for all, fostering improvement through kindness and love

    Interconnectedness of Core Values

    • The core values of competence, integrity, and service are interconnected
    • A Divinian cannot isolate one value without creating internal tension
    • Being Employment Fit, Career Fit, and Life Fit are intertwined, with success requiring the integration of all three
    • The core values are about integrating these values and extending them beyond
    • Leaders can cultivate a balanced culture by:
      • Clearly articulating and promoting core values emphasizing competence, integrity, and service
      • Demonstrating these values through actions and decisions
      • Recognizing and rewarding employees embodying these values
      • Encouraging employees to continuously enhance their competence, integrity, and service through training, feedback, and mentorship

    Maintaining Integrity in Competitive Environments

    • Maintaining integrity in competitive industries presents challenges due to the drive for success and profitability, which may lead to unethical practices
    • Competitive pressures can lead to unethical behavior, such as poaching clients or engaging in unfair business practices
    • Short-term profit focus can overshadow long-term ethical considerations

    Competence, Integrity, and Service as a DWCSJ Student

    • As a DWCSJ student, competence, integrity, and service are interconnected and vital for success
    • Striving for academic excellence demonstrates competence and a commitment to learning
    • Adhering to the school's code of conduct and ethical principles showcases integrity
    • Participating in community service and outreach programs demonstrates a commitment to service
    • Examples of Divinians embodying these values:
      • Student Leaders: Demonstrate competence, integrity, and service by organizing events, advocating for fellow students, and participating in community initiatives
      • Faculty and Staff: Demonstrate competence through expertise, integrity through ethical conduct, and service through dedication to student success

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