The Teaching Profession

• Perennialism is heavy on the humanities
• teacher - most important factor in the students' learning
• Philippine Qualifications Framework (PQF) - national standards and levels for outcomes in education
• describes the levels of educational qualifications and sets the standards for qualification outcomes - Philippine Qualifications Framework 
• Its objective is to establish national standards and levels of qualifications to assist and support academic and worker mobility and to address job-skills mismatch - Philippine Qualifications Framework
• the educational level that provides for free and compulsory education as stipulated in Article XIV, Section 2 of the Philippine Constitution - Elementary
• Magna Carta for Public School Teachers (RA 4670) gives in detail teachers' rights, privileges, and benefits
• special hardship allowance - 25% of monthly salary
• ICT Literacy - using technology in the context of learning so students know how to learn
• 21st century assessments - authentic assessments that measure the areas of learning
• social and cross-cultural skills - life and career skills that require learners to respect cultural differences
• Philippine Qualifications Framework - articulates the different levels of educational qualifications in the Philippines
• A teacher who has learned and practiced the 21st century skills can be best described as qualified teacher
• trainings provided by CPD Providers accredited by PRC - Professional Track
• trainings offered by non-accredited CPD providers - Self-directed track
• country to first adopt the Professional Learning Community (PLC) Framework - Singapore
• these teachers teach to develop learners into becoming enlightened and intelligent citizens of a democratic society - Progressivists
• actual teaching - refers to the time of engagement of the teacher with the learnerss
• the PPST assures the stakeholders of teacher quality
• schools - nurseries of the state
• refers to the right of a university to determine its educational admission free from governmental intervention - Academic Freedom
• freedom of teachers and students to teach, study, and pursue knowledge and research without unreasonable interference or restriction from law, institutional regulations, or public pressure - Academic Freedom
• a teacher's right to share the product of his/her researches and investigations in support of the search of truth is Academic freedom
• educational level which provides for free education as stipulated in Article XIV of the Philippine Constitution - Elementary and Secondary
• they believe that people can choose what they can become - idealists
• if you are afraid to be different from the rest even if you are convinced that you are right makes you far from being an existentialist
• associate in arts - not qualified to take the Licensure Examination for Teacher