History of the Philippines Educational System
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History of the Philippines Educational System

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What was the focus of schools during the medieval period in the Philippines?

  • Scientific discoveries
  • Artistic expression
  • Religious commitment and knowledge (correct)
  • Democratic ideals
  • The Renaissance period focused primarily on religious education.

    False

    What was the educational goal during the Reformation period?

    Cultivating a sense of commitment to a particular religious denomination and general literacy.

    What significant change did the Educational Decree of 1863 introduce?

    <p>Establishment of elementary schools in municipalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ideals did Americans promote during their regime in the Philippines?

    <p>Democratic ideals and the democratic way of life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one aspect of education during the Commonwealth Period?

    <p>Nationalism was emphasized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Education during the pre-colonial period was formal and structured.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were the tribal tutors in the pre-colonial education system?

    <p>Babaylan or Katalonan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was emphasized in education during the Spanish Era?

    <p>Discipline and good manners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Executive Order No. 134 designate as the national language?

    <p>Tagalog.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Commitment to Islamic Beliefs

    • Medieval schools emphasized religious knowledge and rituals to create societal order.

    The Renaissance Period

    • Marked a cultural, artistic, political, and economic revival in Europe, transitioning from the Middle Ages.
    • Education centered on classical philosophy, literature, and art, fostering intellectual growth.

    The Reformation Period

    • Educational objectives aimed at strengthening religious commitments and enhancing overall literacy among the populace.

    The Educational Decree of 1863

    • Instituted a comprehensive education system in the Philippines, covering elementary to collegiate levels.
    • Mandated the establishment of elementary schools across all municipalities.

    Education During the American Regime (1898-1946)

    • Americans introduced democratic principles, promoting democratic lifestyles and ideals through education.

    The Commonwealth Period (1935-1942)

    • Public schools offered free education nationwide, as enshrined in the 1935 Constitution.
    • Vocational training, alongside domestic skills like sewing and cooking, gained focus.
    • Education highlighted nationalism, teaching students about Filipino heroes and their contributions.

    Education During the Pre-Colonial Period

    • Characterized by informal and unstructured learning environments.
    • Fathers instructed sons in survival skills; mothers taught daughters domestic responsibilities.
    • Emphasis was placed on vocational training over academic learning.
    • Tribal tutors, known as Babaylan or Katalonan, served as educators.

    Education During the Spanish Era

    • Transitioned to a formal and organized educational framework.
    • Vocational training retained significant importance, along with lessons in good manners and discipline.
    • The establishment of private education institutions allowed for oversight of private schools.
    • Formal adult education became available, catering to a broader audience.
    • Executive Order No. 134 (1936) by President Manuel L. Quezon established Tagalog as the national language.

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    Explore the evolution of the educational system in the Philippines, from its medieval roots focusing on Islamic beliefs to the transformative influences of the Renaissance and Reformation periods. This quiz covers key historical shifts and their impacts on educational philosophy and practices.

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