The Filipino Character Strengths Quiz
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What are the strengths of the Filipino character according to Senator Leticia Shahani?

  1. pakikipagkapwa-tao, 2) family orientation, 3) joy and humor, 4) flexibility, adaptability and creativity, 5) hard work and industry, 6) faith and religiosity, 7) ability to survive

How does Senator Shahani describe the Filipino's tendency towards family orientation?

It becomes in-group orientation that hinders reaching out beyond the family to the larger community and nation.

What is the challenge associated with the Filipino value of 'charity begins at home'?

It may also lead to 'charity ends at home' mentality, limiting outreach beyond one's family.

What needs to be changed in the Filipino character?

<p>Many of the strengths are also sources of weaknesses that need to be addressed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Senator Shahani suggest that the Filipino can overcome limitations in in-group orientation?

<p>By reaching out beyond the family to the larger community and the nation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the proposed goals to develop in the Filipino according to the text?

<ol> <li>a sense of patriotism and national pride; 2) a sense of the common good; 3) a sense of integrity and accountability; 4) the values and habits of discipline and hard work; 5) the value and habits of self-reflection and analysis; 6) the internalization of spiritual values and the emphasis on essence rather than on form.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of developing a sense of patriotism and national pride?

<p>To foster love for one's country and create a strong national identity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the lack of self-analysis and self-reflection affect personal and social problems?

<p>It leads to superficial explanations and solutions, hindering true understanding and growth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the significance of having a sense of integrity and accountability.

<p>It ensures honesty, reliability, and responsibility in one's actions and decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do the values and habits of discipline and hard work play in personal development?

<p>They contribute to perseverance, achievement, and continuous self-improvement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can internalizing spiritual values help individuals focus on essence rather than form?

<p>By guiding them to prioritize deeper meanings and principles over superficial appearances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the core values mentioned in the text that Filipinos should embody?

<p>maka-Diyos, maka-tao, makakalikasan, makabansa</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some weaknesses of the Filipino character mentioned in the text?

<p>extreme family centeredness, extreme personalism, lack of discipline, passivity and lack of initiative, colonial mentality, kanya-kanya syndrome, talangka mentality, lack of self-analysis and self-reflection, emphasis on porma rather than substance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is intensifying values education in Philippine schools important?

<p>To ensure that it is not 'more form than substance' and to instill moral education</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was introduced as a separate subject in the basic education curriculum in response to the Senator Shahani's Report?

<p>Values Education (Edukasyon sa Pagpapakatao)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the Values Education Framework conceptualized?

<p>1987</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Values Education renamed to in the K to 12 Curriculum starting in 2013?

<p>Edukasyon sa Pagpapakatao (ESP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Strengths of the Filipino Character

  • Pakikipagkapwa-tao (ability to connect with others)
  • Family orientation
  • Joy and humor
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and creativity
  • Hard work and industry
  • Faith and religiosity
  • Ability to survive

Weaknesses of the Filipino Character

  • Family orientation becomes in-group orientation, preventing outreach to the larger community and nation
  • Kanya-kanya syndrome, talangka mentality (individual ambition insensitive to the common good)
  • Lack of self-analysis and self-reflection, leading to superficial explanations and solutions
  • Emphasis on porma (form) rather than substance
  • Extreme family centeredness
  • Extreme personalism
  • Lack of discipline
  • Passivity and lack of initiative
  • Colonial mentality
  • Lack of values and habits of discipline and hard work
  • Lack of self-reflection and analysis
  • Emphasis on form rather than essence

Goals for Personal and National Development

  • Develop a sense of patriotism and national pride
  • Develop a sense of the common good
  • Develop a sense of integrity and accountability
  • Cultivate values and habits of discipline and hard work
  • Cultivate values and habits of self-reflection and analysis
  • Internalize spiritual values and emphasize essence over form

Values Education in Schools

  • Introduced as a separate subject in the basic education curriculum in 1988
  • Values Education Framework conceptualized in 1987
  • Integrated values into major learning areas/subjects in 2002
  • Renamed Edukasyon sa Pagpapakatao (ESP) for Grades 1-10 in 2013

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