The document provides information about the John Dewey School for Children in Quezon City, Philippines. It discusses the school's profile including being established in 2003, serving children ages 2-12, and currently enrolling about 170 students. The school's vision is to enable students to excel in their fields of interest and develop a love of learning. Its mission is to provide a nurturing environment for students to become lifelong learners committed to serving the Filipino community. The school aims to provide a child-friendly learning environment and implement a curriculum focused on reading, writing, math while using technology as a learning tool.

2. A Brief Background
Rochelle M. Razo
School Directress and Teacher
John Dewey School for Children
Congressional Ave. cor. Mindanao Ave.
Project 8, Quezon City
Email: roche_razo@yahoo.com

3. School Profile
• Established in 2003
• Serves children from 2 to 12 years old
• With about 170 students currently enrolled

4. School Profile
With highly qualified and adequately
trained teachers and staff

5. School Vision
To enable children to excel in their fields
of interest, realize their full potential and
develop love for learning

6. School Mission
To provide a nurturing environment for
our children to be socially and
academically competent, happy life-long
learners who are committed to serve the
Filipino and global community

7. Goals

8. To provide a child-
friendly and happy
learning
environment

9. To implement child-centered and
experience-based curriculum with
emphasis on Reading, Writing and Math

10. To use information communication
as a learning tool

11. To enhance communication, problem
solving and higher-order thinking skills

12. To offer opportunities for children to
practice pro-social skills with respect
for individual differences and cultural
diversity

13. To develop in children a strong sense
of country by exposing them to
Filipino culture.

14. To foster a healthy home-school
partnership

15. To promote a healthy lifestyle
among children and their families

16. • To provide
students with
opportunities
to enhance
community life
by engaging in
voluntary work

18. Teach Interesting and
Well-Structured Lessons
Lessons are so interesting, engaging and relevant
to students’ interests that students will pay
attention and eagerly do what is asked of them.

19. Engage students‘imaginations and energies
and communicate contagious enthusiasm
for learning

20. Use Variety of Activities
• Mix the familiar with the new, the interesting
with what is necessary but might be boring.

21. Languages

22. Singapore Math

23. Science

24. Social Studies

25. Music

26. Physical Education

27. Enriching the Curriculum

28. Use of Multimedia

29. Cooperative Group Work

30. Field Visits

31. Invite Resource
Speakers

32. School Activities

33. Develop Positive
Relationships
With Students
Classroom disruptions are infrequent when
teacher-student interactions are positive. We
know our students in and out of school.

34. Encourage Parent
Involvement in School
Family participation
in education was
twice as predictive
of students’
academic success
as family
socioeconomic
status

35. Benefits of Parent
Involvement in School
Higher grades and graduation rates, better
school attendance, increased motivation and
self-esteem, fewer behavioral problems

36. Thanks for listening!