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What is the Philippine Qualifications Framework (PQF)?
What is the Philippine Qualifications Framework (PQF)?
A legal document that adopts national standards and levels for outcomes of education in the Philippines.
Which law created the Philippine Qualifications Framework?
Which law created the Philippine Qualifications Framework?
- RA 10968, s. 2018 (correct)
- RA 10175
- RA 8292
- RA 9163
What is not a purpose of the PQF?
What is not a purpose of the PQF?
- Aligns international qualifications
- Serves as a basis for accrediting certificates
- Provides financial aid for students (correct)
- Assists individuals to move between education sectors
What are the PQF 6 levels of outcomes?
What are the PQF 6 levels of outcomes?
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A level within the higher education segment in PQF is a ______.
A level within the higher education segment in PQF is a ______.
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NC I to NC IV are levels within higher education.
NC I to NC IV are levels within higher education.
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What responsibility do teacher education institutions have under the PQF?
What responsibility do teacher education institutions have under the PQF?
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The Philippine Qualifications Framework (PQF)
- The PQF is a legal document that establishes national standards and levels for educational outcomes in the Philippines.
- It aligns with the ASEAN region and was implemented through RA 10968 in 2018.
- The PQF aims to facilitate transitions between different educational and training paths, as well as the labor market.
- It also serves as a basis for accrediting certificates and licenses recognized by the government.
- The PQF utilizes a system of levels (L1-L8) to represent different levels of education, encompassing basic education, technical education and skills development, and higher education.
- Within higher education, "Diploma" is a designated level.
- In technical education, "NC I...NC IV" represent different levels.
- Grade 12 is a significant point within the PQF framework.
PQF 6 Level of Outcomes and Descriptors
- The PQF outlines six levels of outcomes, each with a specific descriptor.
- Level 6, focusing on knowledge, skills, and values, encompasses graduates' possession of a broad range of knowledge and skills in their field of study for professional work, specifically teaching, as well as lifelong learning.
- Level 6 also emphasizes the application of these knowledge, skills, and values in a range of disciplinary contexts and for further study purposes.
- The degree of independence expected at Level 6 is for teachers and individuals working within related fields.
- Baccalaureate degrees, including teacher education degrees, are aligned with PQF Level 6.
- Graduates from these programs are expected to exhibit the outcomes described in the PQF Level 6 descriptors.
Responsibility of Institutions
- Teacher education institutions, responsible for teacher pre-service development, are obligated to graduate students possessing qualifications aligned with PQF Level 6.
- They are also responsible for ensuring students master the Philippine Professional Standards for Teachers (PPST).
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