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SOCIAL CONTENT
This refers to specific themes or
topics prescribed by Department of Education
in learner’s materials to ensure that learners
become nationalistic and morally
upright citizens.
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Social Content Objective:
To ensure that texts, art and
photos/ illustrations of textbooks,
teacher’s manual and other learning
resources is of quality and with
social values as well as
Government's thrusts.
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SOCIAL CONTENT THEMES:
1. Filipino Learner
2. The Filipino Nation and Philippine Society
3. Citizenship and Social Responsibility
4. Individuals and Social Identities
5. Social Institutions
6. Gender
7. Health and Safety
8. Environment
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Learners as multi-faceted
Construct and reflect on their own
experience and with others
Dignity and rights of learners
Learners’ unique values and
principles.
The Filipino Learner
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Respect for national symbols and institutions.
Obey and respect for the Constitution and the law.
Show diversity of Philippine settings and
environments (e.g., local communities, local objects,
flora and fauna endemic to the Philippines)
Show diversity of Philippine cultural communities,
including indigenous cultural communities (ICCs)
Filipino Nation & Philippine Society
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Responsible citizenship
Respect for the rights of children, elderly, persons with
disability (PWDs), Indigenous Cultural Community
(ICCs)/Indigenous Peoples (IPs), pregnant women, workers,
and other vulnerable sectors of the society.
Contributions to self, family, community and to larger
society.
Citizenship and Social Responsibility
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Avoid the depiction of physical, sexual,
verbal, and mental abuse of adults and
children as well as violent sports and
entertainment. .
Respect to Ownership (in relation to
Intellectual Property Rights) .
Citizenship and Social Responsibility
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Depict the ethnic, physical, mental, religious, cultural and socio-
economic diversity of individuals and their circumstances in society
and promote sensitivity to and respect for the dignity and equal
treatment of all.
Avoid views or opinions that highlight stereotypes and encourage
cultural, moral, and social insensitivities against particular social
classes, gender groups, sexual preference, ethnicity, region of origin,
level of ability, political affiliations, cultural or religious groups.
Individuals and Social Identities
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Individuals and Social Identities
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• Avoid bias, prejudice, and stereotyping of
various genders in the depiction of
behaviors, home and family roles,
professions, occupations, and
contributions to society.
Individuals and Social Identities
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Show respect for different family patterns (e.g.,
nuclear, extended, with a single parent, or with two
parents, etc.).
Promote responsible parenthood. which include
shared parenting, shared home management, and
shared decision-making in various areas of home life
Social Institutions - Family
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Use religious references, symbols, celebrations,
and language (in the text, illustrations, or
photographs) free of bias and only when it is
appropriate in relation to the subject matter.
Social Institutions – Religious /Faith
groups
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Social Institutions – Work
Present and promote a balanced and just relationship
between workers and managers in the depiction of their
roles and responsibilities.
Shows workers of various professions that contribute
positively to the development or growth of their communities
or of the country.
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Social Institutions – Commercial
Entities
Avoid mentioning commercial brand names and
corporate logos in text or showing them in illustrations
or photographs. Instead, writers may invent or
fabricate a brand in order to fulfill the purpose of the
lesson without promoting real-life brand names and
products.
Avoid incorporating any form of commercial solicitation
and advertising like promotional materials, chain
letters, and pyramid schemes.
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Role Models
Narrate a person’s accomplishments and virtues;
refrain from deifying or unduly extolling them.
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Gender
Maintain balance in the treatment of gender roles,
occupations, and contributions in both text and
non-text material.
Avoid sexist language; use gender-free or gender-fair
language.
Avoid differentiating, either explicitly or implicitly
between the capability of males and females
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Health and Safety
Promote proper nutrition and avoid featuring junk
food and their enjoyment.
Promote healthy and safety standards and
precautions.
Promote disaster-risk management and
preparedness.
Discourage the habitual use of tobacco and
alcohol and the use of narcotics, restricted drugs,
and other addictive substances.
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Environment
Portray a lifestyle that contributes toward
reducing the impact of climate change.
Portray efforts to conserve and care for natural
resources and protect the wellbeing of the
environment.
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… is everyone’s responsibility.
Deming W. Edwards
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Quality is more than
important than
quantity…
Steve Jobs
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Thank you!!!
LEONIL D. ITOC
P-1/ KANANGA II DISTRICT
Editor's Notes
Republic Act No. 8371 of 1997: An act to recognize, protect and promote the right of ICCs/Ips
RA 8972- Solo Parent Welfare Act