2. K to 12 Education
Program
The K to 12 program covers
kindergarten and 12 years
of basic education (six
years of primary
education, four years of
junior high school, and
two years of senior high
school [SHS]) to provide
sufficient time for mastery of
concepts and skills, develop
lifelong learners, and
prepare graduates for tertiary
education
3. SALIENT FEATURES
Strengthening Early Childhood
Education
Making the Curriculum Relevant to
Learners
Ensuring Integrated and Seamless
Learning
Building Proficiency through
Language
Gearing Up for the Future
Nurturing the Holistically Developed
Filipino
20XX presentation title 3
6. APPLICATION: Identify the philosophical school of thought from which the major
approaches implemented in the K to 12 Curriculum are anchored.
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1. Learn-centered= Constructivism
Philosophy
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Constructivism is a student centered philosophy
that emphasizes hands on learning and students
actively participating in lessons. Constructivists
believe that students should be able to discover
lessons on their own through hands on activity
because it is the most effect way of learning and is
considered true learning.