Special Education in the Philippines
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What is the ultimate goal of special education programs in the Philippines?

  • To provide support services and employment opportunities for efficient community participation (correct)
  • To restrict educational programs and services to urban areas only
  • To limit educational services to basic education without transition programs
  • To segregate children with special needs from the regular education system
  • What key strategies are included in the goal of special education programs in the Philippines?

  • Human resource development and active participation of government organizations only
  • Exclusive legislation and limited family involvement
  • Legislation, human resource development, family involvement, and participation of government and non-government organizations (correct)
  • Legislation without human resource development
  • What concept is the Special Education Center in the Philippines built on?

  • A concept of inclusive education (correct)
  • A concept focused only on vocational training
  • A segregated concept away from mainstream schools
  • A hospital-based concept
  • What types of educational programs and services are made available in special education in the Philippines?

    <p>An array of educational programs including hospital instruction, community-based programs, and alternative modes of service delivery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be provided to the special child to ensure proper education?

    <p>A healthy environment, leisure, recreation, and social security measure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the Philippine government's efforts in relation to children and youth with special needs?

    <p>Promoting access, equity, and participation in mainstream basic education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, which of the following is NOT one of the bold moves undertaken by the government?

    <p>Establishing separate educational institutions for children with special needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the vision of the Philippine government for children with special needs by the 21st century?

    <p>They will be provided with adequate basic education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?

    <p>The Department of Education has been providing standards for special education programs for almost a century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what can be inferred about the government's approach to special education?

    <p>It emphasizes inclusive education by integrating children with special needs into mainstream classrooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Goal of Inclusive Education

    • The goal is to provide children with special needs appropriate educational services within the mainstream of basic education.

    Objectives of Special Education

    • Develop key strategies on legislation, human resource development, family involvement, and active participation of government and non-government organizations.
    • Address attitudinal barriers of the general public.
    • Institutionalize and sustain special education programs and services.

    Aims of Special Education

    • Provide a flexible and individualized support system for children and youth with special needs in a regular class environment.
    • Offer support services, vocational programs, and work training for efficient community participation and independent living.
    • Implement a life-long curriculum including early intervention, parent education, basic education, and transition programs.
    • Make available an array of educational programs and services.

    Vision for Children with Special Needs

    • The vision is for the child with special needs to fully realize his/her own potentials for development and productivity.
    • The child should be capable of self-expression of his/her rights in society and be God-loving and proud of being a Filipino.

    Support for Children with Special Needs

    • Provide full parental and community support for the child's education without discrimination of any kind.
    • Ensure a healthy environment, leisure, recreation, and social security measures for the child.

    Development of Special Education Programs

    • The Department of Education has been providing the broad framework and standards for special education programs in both public and private schools.
    • The past decades have seen the continuous development of programs for a wide range of exceptional children and youth.

    Professionalization of Special Education

    • Undertake teacher and administrator training programs to promote access, equity, and participation of children with special needs.
    • Improve the quality, relevance, and efficiency of special education in schools and communities.
    • Sustain special education programs and services in the country.

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