1. K to12 BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAM
Daniel O. Castillo School Principal

2. Philosophical and Legal Bases
The 1987 Phil. Constitution
B.P. 232, Education Act of 1982
R.A. 9155, Philippine Governance Act
The 4 pillars of education (UNESCO)
The EDCOM Report of 1991
BESRA
The vision-mission statement of DepEd

3. DepEd’s VISION
DepED IS GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUNCTIONALLY LITERATE AND GOD-LOVING FILIPINOS WHO HELP ATTAIN THE NATIONAL GOALS OF SOCIAL JUSTICE, UNITY, FREEDOM AND PROSPERITY

4. DepEd’s MISSION
PROVIDE QUALITY BASIC EDUCATION THAT IS EQUITABLY ACCESSIBLE TO ALL AND LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFELONG LEARNING SELF-ACTULIZATION NEEDED FOR EFFECTIVE CITIZENSHIP AT THE LOCAL, NATIONAL AND GLOBAL LEVELS

5. Philosophical and Legal Bases
Monroe Survey (1925)
Prosser Survey (1930)
UNESCO Mission Survey (1949)
Education Act of 1953
Swanson Survey (1960)
PCSPE (1970)
Pres. Commission on Educ. Reforms (2000)
PTF on Educ. (2008)

6. Why the K to12 Curriculum?
For Quality For sufficient mastery of basic skills - need to decongest curriculum to AVOID mile-wide-inch-deep curriculum - expand 10-year basic education to 12 years - Ensure that our K to12 is at par with the K to 12 of other countries to meet global standards 6

7. For relevance Why the K to12 Curriculum? To prepare graduates for:
the world of work ( employment or entrepreneurship) - legal age , work
skills
middle level skills development
higher education

8. Why the K to12 Curriculum? For global competence Bologna Accord
Washington Accord

9. Phased Implementation
School Year
Elementary
Secondary
Kinder
Grade 1
Junior HS
Grade 7
Grade 2
Grade 8
Grade 3
Grade 9
Grade 4
Grade10
Grade 5
Senior HS
Grade 11
Grade 6
Grade 12

10. Araling Panlipunan (180min)
GRADE 7 CURRICULUM
English (240min)
Filipino (240min)
Mathematics (240min)
Science (240min)
Araling Panlipunan (180min)
MAPEH (240min)
Edukasyong Pagpapakatao (120min)
TVE (Exploratory) (240min)
Term 1 Offering
Term 2 Offering
Term 3 Offering
Independent/Cooperative Learning (240min)

11. SSI’s Grade 7 English (Philippine Literature/Reading)
Filipino (Ibong Adarna/Library Period)
Math (Elementary Algebra/Statistics)
Science (General Science)
Araling Panlipunan (Philippine History) with Community Outreach
Music (Guitar Playing)
Art (Various Kinds of Media)

12. SSI’s Grade 7 Physical Education and Health
Christian Living/Values Education
Shop (Woodworking)
Home Economics
Computer

13. Grades 7&8 – SY2013-2014 English Filipino
Science - Spiral Progression Approach*
Mathematics - Spiral Progression Approach*
*Spiral Progression Approach is used in Singapore where the same topic is taught over the years starting with the basic ideas on the first grade level and progressing into more complex ideas into the upper levels.

14. Grades 7&8 – SY2013-2014 Araling Panlipunan Edukasyong Pagpapakatao
Music, Art, Physical Education and Health
Technical-Vocational Education and Entrepreneurship
One more period per week will be added for MAPEH and TVE. As a result of spiraling, Science and Math will be reduced by one period a week. Statistics will be integrated into the Regular Math.

15. Kto12 Levels of Proficiency
Beginning (B): 74% and below
Developing (D): 75% - 79%
Approaching Proficiency (AP): 80% - 84%
Proficient (P): 85% - 89%
Advanced (A): 90% and above
Grade per Subject – Level of Proficiency
Final Grade – with Numerical Equivalent
Honors drawn from Advanced Level

16. SSI Levels of Proficiency
Beginning (B): 74% and below
Developing (D): 75% - 79%
Approaching Proficiency (AP): 80% - 84%
Proficient (P): 85% - 86%
More Proficient (P+): 87% - 89%
Advanced (A): 90% and above
Grade per Subject – Level of Proficiency
Final Grade – with Numerical Equivalent

17. What will be taken up in Grades 11 and 12?
Those topics that were pushed up as a result of the decongestion of the Grades 1 to 10 .
Those that should be brought down from the Gen Ed curriculum of the first 2 years in college.

18. Proposed subjects: General Academic Curriculum
VISIONS FOR GRADE 11 & 12:
CORE SUBJECTS
Proposed subjects: General Academic Curriculum
English, Filipino, Math, Science, Contemporary Issues (Business Ethics, Work Ethics)
SPECIAL TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTAL SKILLS for the 21st CENTURY
(Additional 3 hrs training for TVE Pathway)
work using the skills from the Technical development training
pursue university courses
4 yr course = 3 yrs
5 yr course = 4 yrs

19. Course Offerings for Grades 11
English – Oral Communications
Filipino – Retorika
Mathematics for Specific Purpose I
Life Sciences
Contemporary Issues – Local
Social Science – General Psychology/Logic
Entrepreneurship/Technical-Vocational Education Course

20. Grade 11(Whole Year)
English or Filipino or Other Languages (108 hours)
Mathematics (108 hours)
Life Sciences/Physical Sciences(108 hours)
Social Science – Contemporary Issues (108 hours)
National Service Training Program – Community Service (108 hours)
Career Pathways – immersion, practicum or advanced academic subjects (432 hours)

21. Course Offerings for Grade 12
English or Filipino for Specific Purposes
Philippine Literature/World Literature
Mathematics for Specific Purpose II
Physical Sciences
Contemporary Issues – Global
Social Science – Philosophy/Sociology
Entrepreneurship/Technical-Vocational Education Course
National Service Training Program

22. Grade 12 (First Semester)
Contemporary World Literature (54 hours)
Regional Philippine Literature (54 hours)
Philosophy of the Human Person (54 hours)
Advanced Academic Subjects for those going to College or Immersion/Practicum for those who will find work after Senior High School (270 hours)

23. Grade 12 (Second Semester)
Advanced Academic Subjects for those going to College or Immersion/Practicum for those who will find work after Senior High School (270 hours)

24. Kto12 Program Survey Decision After Senior High School
Pursuing College 148
Finding a Job 9
Total 157
Number of Grade 6 Pupils (Number of Survey Forms Given Out): 221