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What does school culture encompass?
What does school culture encompass?
- The financial resources of the educational institution
- The shared beliefs and values among students and staff (correct)
- Only the physical environment of the school
- The academic performance metrics of students
How does a positive school culture affect students?
How does a positive school culture affect students?
- It fosters an environment conducive to learning and collaboration (correct)
- It focuses solely on academic achievements
- It limits creativity and personal growth
- It creates uniformity and discourages individuality
What can be a consequence of a negative school culture?
What can be a consequence of a negative school culture?
- Increased creativity in academic projects
- Enhanced morale among staff
- Improved relationships among students
- Division and hindered learning (correct)
In what way do societal values influence school culture?
In what way do societal values influence school culture?
What role does education play within society and community?
What role does education play within society and community?
Which philosophical perspectives have shaped educational practices?
Which philosophical perspectives have shaped educational practices?
How does social interaction contribute to education?
How does social interaction contribute to education?
What can be inferred about the relationship between community and education?
What can be inferred about the relationship between community and education?
What is a key focus of interactional theories in education?
What is a key focus of interactional theories in education?
What does symbolic interactionism examine in the educational context?
What does symbolic interactionism examine in the educational context?
In the context of a self-fulfilling prophecy, how can a teacher's expectations impact a student's performance?
In the context of a self-fulfilling prophecy, how can a teacher's expectations impact a student's performance?
What role does structural functionalism attribute to education in society?
What role does structural functionalism attribute to education in society?
What insight does consensus theory provide regarding education?
What insight does consensus theory provide regarding education?
What is one potential outcome of negative teacher expectations, according to interactional theories?
What is one potential outcome of negative teacher expectations, according to interactional theories?
Which of the following best defines conflict theories in education?
Which of the following best defines conflict theories in education?
How do interactional theories differ from structural functionalism in their approach to education?
How do interactional theories differ from structural functionalism in their approach to education?
What does Perennialism emphasize in education?
What does Perennialism emphasize in education?
Which of the following best represents a progressive approach to education?
Which of the following best represents a progressive approach to education?
What is the primary focus of Humanism in education?
What is the primary focus of Humanism in education?
In a humanist classroom, which activity is likely to be emphasized?
In a humanist classroom, which activity is likely to be emphasized?
Which educational philosophy is characterized by questioning universal truths and grand narratives?
Which educational philosophy is characterized by questioning universal truths and grand narratives?
What type of curriculum is emphasized in Progressivism?
What type of curriculum is emphasized in Progressivism?
Which philosophical approach is likely to use classic texts such as The Iliad or The Federalist Papers?
Which philosophical approach is likely to use classic texts such as The Iliad or The Federalist Papers?
Which of the following best describes the goal of Humanism in education?
Which of the following best describes the goal of Humanism in education?
What is the primary role of the family in a child's education?
What is the primary role of the family in a child's education?
How does parental involvement affect a child's academic performance?
How does parental involvement affect a child's academic performance?
What is one way schools interact with other social institutions?
What is one way schools interact with other social institutions?
In the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, how does education evolve?
In the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, how does education evolve?
What is a primary function of education as a social institution?
What is a primary function of education as a social institution?
What impact does reading at home have on a child's academic future?
What impact does reading at home have on a child's academic future?
Which of the following best describes the role of schools in society?
Which of the following best describes the role of schools in society?
How do interactional theories relate to student outcomes?
How do interactional theories relate to student outcomes?
What is the main purpose of the kindergarten education in the K to 12 curriculum?
What is the main purpose of the kindergarten education in the K to 12 curriculum?
Which subjects are included in the core curriculum of the K to 12 program?
Which subjects are included in the core curriculum of the K to 12 program?
Which of the following tracks is NOT part of the Senior High School specialization options?
Which of the following tracks is NOT part of the Senior High School specialization options?
What is a primary focus of the holistic development aspect of the K to 12 curriculum?
What is a primary focus of the holistic development aspect of the K to 12 curriculum?
What is emphasized in a typical kindergarten classroom under the K to 12 curriculum?
What is emphasized in a typical kindergarten classroom under the K to 12 curriculum?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the goal of the K to 12 curriculum?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the goal of the K to 12 curriculum?
In what way do subjects like Filipino and English contribute to the curriculum?
In what way do subjects like Filipino and English contribute to the curriculum?
Students in which track of senior high school are focused on preparing for higher education?
Students in which track of senior high school are focused on preparing for higher education?
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Study Notes
School Culture
- Defined by shared beliefs, values, customs, rituals, and social practices.
- Impacts student and staff behavior, attitudes, and experiences.
- Positive culture fosters learning, creativity, and growth; promotes respect and inclusivity.
- Negative culture hinders learning, creates divisions, and negatively affects morale.
- Reflects broader society and community, influencing socialization.
- Shapes students' character development and future roles.
Philosophical Perspectives on Education
- Classical Philosophies: Influence contemporary educational theories and practices. Emphasize enduring ideas and universal truths (e.g., studying classic literature).
- Modern Philosophies:
- Perennialism: Focuses on enduring ideas and universal truths; uses classic texts to engage students with timeless ideas.
- Progressivism: Student-centered, experiential learning; develops problem-solving skills and social responsibility. Flexible curriculum based on student interests.
- Humanism: Emphasizes individual dignity and worth; fosters full human development, including emotional intelligence and social awareness. Focuses on personal growth and self-actualization.
- Post-Modern Philosophies: Question universal truths and grand narratives.
Sociological Perspectives on Education
- Structural Functionalism: Education promotes meritocracy and equips individuals with necessary skills for society. Example: Standardized testing.
- Interactional Theories: Focus on micro-level social interactions; teacher expectations and peer relationships influence student self-concept and achievement. Example: Self-fulfilling prophecy.
- Consensus Theories: Education promotes social stability and cohesion.
- Conflict Theories: Education perpetuates social inequality.
Schools and Social Institutions
- Family: Primary socialization agent; influences attitudes toward education; parental involvement significantly impacts academic achievement.
- Education: Transmits knowledge, values, and skills; interacts with family, religion, economy, and government. Prepares students for various societal roles. K-12 curriculum aims for holistic development.
Key Features of the K to 12 Curriculum
- Kindergarten Education: Mandatory; emphasizes cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development through play-based learning.
- Core Curriculum: Covers essential subjects (Language, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Values Education) to build foundational knowledge and skills.
- Senior High School (SHS) Specialization: Two additional years allowing specialization in one of four tracks: Academic, Technical-Vocational-Livelihood (TVL), Sports, and Arts and Design.
- Holistic Development: Aims to develop academic skills, character, creativity, critical thinking, and life skills. Includes Values Education, Physical Education, and Music, Arts, and Health Education.
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