3. The learners should be able to examine the
functions and importance of education in
the society.
• define education;
• trace and describe the educational
system of the Philippines;
• give the functions and importance of
education in the society; and
• evaluate how education functions and
affects society
5. Education is the social
institution through which
society provides its
members with important
knowledge, including
basic facts, job skills,
and cultural norms and
values (Macionis, 2012).
6. Education is the acquisition
of knowledge, habits, skills,
and abilities through
instruction and training or
through self-activity. It is
systematic training of the
moral and intellectual
faculties of the mind.
7. Education in the Philippines is
managed and regulated by the
Department of Education, commonly
referred to as the DepEd.
EDUCATION IN THE PHILIPPINES
8. It controls the Philippine educational system,
including the creation and implementation of
the curriculum and the utilization of funds
allotted by the national government.
It also manages the construction of schools,
acquisition of books and other school
materials, and the recruitment of teachers
and staff.
9. Before the Philippines attained
independence in 1946, the country’s
education system was patterned after
the educational systems of Spain and
the United States.
10. During the Spanish time, the function of
education was inculcated moral and
religious values. Religion was the core
curriculum, and the schools were used to
spread Christianity. It mainly served the
upper classes; thus, education
symbolized “social standing and
prestige.” The educated class consisted
mostly of ilustrados.
11. When the Americans came, education was
focused on the development of new social
patterns that would prepare the nation for
a self-governing democracy. Public
institution was institutionalized to give
every person the education needed to
participate in a self-governing democracy.
12. When the Americans came, education was
focused on the development of new social
patterns that would prepare the nation for
a self-governing democracy. Public
institution was institutionalized to give
every person the education needed to
participate in a self-governing democracy.
13. Today, the government of the Philippines
has been very active in tapping the
educational system for the country’s
development efforts. With the adaptation
of the K to 12 programs, it is hoped that
Philippine Educational System is now
responding to the demands of the
economy for national development.
14. Host
Based on your research and observation,
name somebody who became successful
in their field of specialization because
of education? How do they make impact in
the society?
18. DIRECTIONS: Describe your most memorable experience while you were in
Kindergarten, Elementary, and Junior High School that help you become a
better person today.
19. Types of Education
In general, there are three types of education, these are:
1.FORMAL EDUCATION
2.NON-FORMAL EDUCATION
3.INFORMAL EDUCATION
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25. Functions of Education in the Society
As British sociologist Herbert Spencer
explains, functions are important to be
performed as they make the society whole. If
each function is working well, society attains
progress.
26. 1. Productive Citizenry
Education systems enable citizens to be productive
members of a society, as they are equipped with
knowledge and skills that could contribute to the
development of their society’s systems and institutions.
This highlights the importance of formal and non-formal
education in the development of oneself and the
society. Consequentially, it is crucial for educational
systems to adapt to the changing demands of the
environment to efficiently capacitate individuals.
27. 2. Self-actualization
Education develops one’s sense of self. As a
huge part of the discovery process of oneself,
education encourages having the vision to
become self-actualized. Moreover, it enables
one to see your strengths and maintain them. It
enables one to determine weakness and adjust
to them. This helps one reach full potential and
establish oneself as a whole.
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30. Primary Education as a Human Right
Primary education is essential in the early stages of
human life. Humans need education to enable them to
adapt to the dictates of their society. The United
Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO) declare that education is a
fundamental human right and essential for the exercise
of all other human rights. It promotes individual
freedom and empowerment and yields important
development benefits.
31. Essay
What can you say about
the phrase “Education for
all”? Answer in not less
than 5 sentences.
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Editor's Notes
It is the process of transmitting to the young, the vital cultural heritage of a group.
The Philippines, with exemption to other parts of the country, were under Spanish rule for more than three hundred years while the Americans stayed for twenty two years
Spanish and the United States brought educational practices, which reflected their culture and ideologies.
The medium of instruction was English. However, after independence, the country’s educational system changed radically
The medium of instruction was English. However, after independence, the country’s educational system changed radically