History and Development of Guidance

1. What is History?
The study of past events.

2. What is Guidance?
The practice of giving people advice, suggestions and practical help.

3. Who is the Father of
Guidance?
Frank Parsons

4. Frank Parsons
Stressed the scientific approach selecting a career. In selecting vocation: One
must have a clear: self-understanding of one's aptitudes abilities, interests,
resources a limitations. Knowledge of the requirements, advantages, and
disadvantages of different employment. An understanding of how these two are
related.

5. Who is the Father of
Guidance in the Philippines?
Sinforoso Padilla

6. PSEUDO SCIENTIFIC
TECHNIQUES

7. NUMEROLOGY
Is predicting the future outcome or events in terms of luck and unlucky
numbers.

8. GRAPHOLOGY
Is analyzing one’s character in terms of one’s penmanship pattern.

9. PALMISTRY
The belief that lines on can tell the fate and destiny of an individual. It is
also known as palm reading.

10. PHRENOLOGY
Individual traits can be determined by the side and shape of the head,
the form of the forehead.

11. PHYSIOGNOMY
Predicts personality traits through facial characteristics, bodily structure
or muscular set.

12. OCCULTISM & SPIRITUALISM
- Common ways of looking into the past or the future.
- - Espiritistas Ouija Board.

13. Guidance Movement in the
Philippines

14. PRE-COLONIAL
- Counseling still shows vestiges of indigenous help-seeking through (a)
superstition; (b) reliance on elders, faith healers, and fortune tellers;
and © belief in the supernatural Bulatao.

15. Dr. Sinforoso Padilla
- The Filipino Psychologist
- He started a Clinic Psychological in 1932

16. Emotional Guidance

17. Educational Guidance

18. Vocational Guidance

19. Guidance Movement in the
Philippines
- In the Philippines, guidance is said to have both an accidental and
incidental origin.

20. 1913
- Bureau of Public Schools stressed the need to collect information
about employment opportunities in different Industries.

21. Before 1925
- Guidance became a movement as it was accepted in the Philippines
as a practice.

22. 1925
- Formal educational guidance began, especially in public schools.

23. Copyright 1932
- Psychological Clinic was established which concerned itself with cases
of student discipline, as well as emotional, academic and vocational
problems.

24. 1932
- Establishment of the first Psychological Clinic

25. 1941-1944
- According to Clemena, during Japanese period, the growth of
guidance counseling was interupted

26. 1945
- The first guidance institute, The bureau of public schools started to
send teachers for study of Guidance.

27. 1945
- The first guidance institute, The bureau of public schools started to
send teachers for study of Guidance.
- Guidance association of the Philippines, the first formal organization
of Filipino counselors had been established.
- the bureau of public school started to send teachers as pensionados
for observations and study of guidance services abroad.

28. 1951 Philippine Legislation
- Congress proposed the establishment of a functional guidance and
counseling program to help students select course, activities,
occupations, friends, and future.

29. 1952
- In 1952 Division Superintended of schools recommended the
stablishment of guidance services in the public schools.

30. 1953 Philippine Association
of Guidance Counselors
- Organized in order to study the needs, interests and potentialities of
our young people and to establish a testing bureau.

31. Presidential Commision to
Survey Philippine Education
1970
- Found a mismatch between student college courses and the training
required by the world of work

32. 1970-1986
- Increased attention to career guidance, in general, and to career
information and tests.

33. The Importance of Guidance
- To help in the total development of the student.
- To help in the proper choices of courses.
- To help in the proper choice of careers
- To develop readiness for choices and changes to face new challenges.