CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM Introduction “Children need to have access to and control over the language of power both in school and in society in order to overcome the current inequity in the world.” * Prof. Roderick Motril Aguirre‚ Professor De La Salle University Teaching as a profession assumes different meanings and definitions and it is always depending on the practitioners’ ultimate goal. Accepting it as an art does not lessen the concern for the methods and techniques employed in
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Youngblood Nationalism redefined By Bobbie Reyes Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 00:20:00 07/23/2009 Almost a year ago‚ I found myself on a plane to New York City. I wasn’t going on vacation or visiting relatives. I was starting my first year at Sarah Lawrence College‚ a liberal arts school renowned for its writing program.The first of my family to leave the country‚ I was terrified. Doubts filled my mind during the 18-hour trip. But one question kept coming back: Am I performing an act of
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SPANISH PERIOD (1565-1872) The First Books 1. Doctrina Cristiana - first book printed in the Philippines in 159; written by Fr. Juan de Placencia and Fr. Domingo Nieva in Tagalog and Spanish; contained Our Father‚ Hail Mary‚ Hail Holy Queen‚ the Ten Commandments of God‚ the Commandments of the Catholic Church‚ the Seven Mortal Sins‚ How to Confess‚ the Cathecism 2. Nuestra Señora del Rosario – second book printed in the Philippines written by Fr. Blancas de San Jose in 1602; printed
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National Capital Region (NCR) Court junks liquor makers’ bid to halt increase in excise taxes MANILA - A local court on January 16 denied liquor makers’ bid to halt the implementation of rules raising excise taxes on distilled spirits‚ the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said on Thursday. In a statement‚ the BIR said the regional trial court (RTC) in the National Capital Region (NCR) denied a petition for a temporary restraining order (TRO) filed by the Distilled Spirits Association of the
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TOP TOURIST SPOT IN THE PHILIPPINES BORACAY – Malay ‚ Aklan Philippines Tourism came to the island beginning in about the 1970s. The name Boracay is attributed to different origins. One story says that it is derived from the local word "borac" which means white cotton with characteristics close to the color and texture of Boracay’s white sugary and powdery sand. Another credits the name to local words "bora‚" meaning bubbles‚ and "bocay‚" meaning white. Yet another version dating back to the Spanish
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Mathematics is the abstract study of topics such as quantity (numbers)‚ structure‚ space‚ and change. There is a range of views among mathematicians and philosophers as to the exact scope and definition of mathematics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematics). The mathematics of today’s generation has a biggest change than those years have passed by specially for the First Year High School level‚ it is because for the changes of curriculum
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Abstract This study analyzes the perception of BEED students of Taguig City University towards Mother Tongue Language as the medium of instruction from kinder to Grade 3. Through this study‚ it will identify if the students believe that the utilization of mother tongue in teaching Math and Science can elevate the competitiveness of every student. Based from the result of this study‚ it was found out that the BEED students prefer Mother tongue based education system in Math and Science. But they
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TO MY FELLOW CHILDREN Dr. Jose P. Rizal If truly a people dearly love The tongue to them by heaven sent‚ They’ll surely yearn for liberty Like a bird above in the firmament. Because by its language one can judge A town‚ a barrio‚ and kingdom; And like any other created thing Every human being loves his freedom. ONE who does not love his native tongue‚ Is worse than putrid fish and beast; AND like a truly precious thing It therefore deserves to be cherished. THE Tagalog language’s
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The Philippines is located in the southeastern portion of Asia. Her neighbor on the north is the Republic of China (Taiwan or Formosa)‚ while on the west is Communist Vietnam. Further west is Thailand. Immediately to the south of the Philippines is Indonesia and to the southwest are Malaysia and Singapore. The Philippines is separated from her nearby Asian neighbors by several bodies of water. They are the Pacific Ocean on the east‚ the South China Sea on the north and west‚ and the Celebes Sea
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THE EFFECT OF K-12 TO THE STUDENTS OF ST. THOMAS ACADEMY This study aims to know what would be the effect of K-12 to the students “Education is the key to the long-term problems of the country. If we fix basic education‚ we fix the long-term problems of the country. And if we fix the country’s problems‚ we will build a truly strong society.” -Pres. Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III Well that is the solution for the education that our President facing today. What is K-12? K to 12 stands for Kindergarten
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