What are the Diverse Approaches to Reading?

A reading approach is a way of needs to teach newcomers to read. Within the last few years instructors have used various approaches to the particular teaching of reading, writing and punctuation. There are various ways of beginning to instruct reading.

This Analytic Approach
This strategy begins with full words, normally nouns which can be quickly illustrated along with which have any meaning for your reader. The phrase is these broken down into its aspect parts or analyzed.

That way the reader could see the relationship between the written word, reading your message and their own language.

The Eclectic Method
A modern approach to examining uses a mix of methods such as global, analytic along with synthetic to best suit the actual learner along with teacher.

The Global Approach
A global approaches to reading gives the English student meaningful wording to listen to, examine and memorize by experience. It considers that a individual learns greatest when examining begins with normal text.

You’re Sight Phrase Approach
In the sight term approach completely new words are realized by memorizing them with assistance from picture indicators.

The Syllable Strategy
In the syllable strategy, the syllable would be the basic building block used to decode words and phrases. It is a synthetic approach to reading through which is a approach which depends on the smallest portion of sounds as well as builds these individuals into syllables as well as words/ This is called synthesizing these.

The Man-made Approach to Looking at
The artificial approach to studying builds up text by learning smaller models of presentation such as text letters, sounds, as well as syllables. It is usually used alongside some other methods of training reading such as the phonic or analytic technique.

No finance conversion at DepEd

"There is not any fund conversion at the Department of Education," said DepEd Spokesman and Undersecretary for Legal and Legislative Affairs Alberto Muyot. The declaration came in the heels of reports that fund conversion is not limited to the Armed Forces of the Philippines but to other government agencies such as DepEd.
In 2009, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) changed the release of personal services (PS) budget by transferring funds to the department based on the actual quantity of personnel unlike in the past when the budget given is based on the amount of plantilla positions.

Individual services funds released by DBM are addressed by the monthly lapsing of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA). "Pag naglapse at di nagamit sa loob ng isang buwan, babalik kaagad ang pondo sa DBM," said Muyot.
At any time there are excess or unused PS funds, it can only be utilized for personal services such as teachers' pay modifications and payment of year -end bonuses of employees, all governed by accounting rules. "The P10,000 Christmas bonus given to teachers annually are drawn from this because it is not part of the regular allocation from the General Appropriations Act," added Muyot. Excess PS funds cannot be transformed or used as Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses (MOOE) or Capital Outlay (CO) funds in compliance with Commission on Audit (COA) rules.

DepEd also cleared its position around the issue which the the department instantly adds the number of teachers it is authorized to employ in a year, without subtracting people who retired, were separated from, or died in service throughout the same period.

If a teacher is separated from service, we have to immediately replace them or else no one will teach and we will never be able to address teacher shortage. Remember that we have at least a million new entrants to the public school system each school year thus the continuing need for teacher positions," Muyot discussed.

As a matter of policy, DepEd abides from the rules of COA on fund management and disbursements. It added that the current leadership can never tolerate fraudulent transactions and it is willing to work with the House of Representatives or any other party that wants to discover how DepEd budget is spent.

Phimarts Stage Plays for School year 2011 2012

DepdEd Advisor No 56 S. 2011

The Philippines Music and Arts Theater Foundation announces the showing of the following stage play for schol year 2011 to 2012

1 Ibong Adarna
2. Floranteat Laura
3. Noli me tangere
4. El Felibusterismo
5. Romeo and Juiet
6. A mid summer Nights Dream
7. In the Hands of Krysta
8. Dream Land
9. Frog Prince
10. After Happily Ever Aft
11. Bata Bata Pinlaki ka ba ng Tama
12. Liwanag sa Dilim
13. Totoo ka ba?
14. Sicecia at Fantasia
15. Una
16. Inaylis Takbo
17. Ikaw, AKo at ang Kalikasan

For more info, contact Mr. Bernard Aloysius M. Norona. Founder and President, PhilmArts at 02-431-4817 / 482-8299

GUIDELINES ON THE ALLOCATION OF NEW SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER 1 ITEMS

1. The Department of Education (DepEd) has allocated 200 Special Education Teacher 1 items for SY 2010. The items were distributed to 17 Regions which are based on needs of the centers/schools as well as enrollment of children with special needs.

2. In order to maintain clarity and uniformity in the development of the said items, the following guidelines as specified in DepEd Order No. 93, s. 2010 should be strictly followed:

3. Teachers to be given item should possess any of the following qualifications:

a.Bachelor of Elementary Education specializing in Special Education;
b.Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education major in Special Education;
c.Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education plus 18 units in Special Education in the graduate level with 3 years of teaching experience to children with special needs and with very satisfactory performance in the regular schools for the last 3 years;
d.Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education plus 15 units in Special Education with 4 years of teaching experience in children with special needs and with very satisfactory performance in the regular schools for the last 3 years;
e.Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education plus 9 units in Special Education with 9 years of teaching experience to children with special needs and with very satisfactory performance in the regular schools for the last 3 years;

4. The Breakdown of Allocation for SPED Teacher 1 and the List of Divisions, Schools and 10 years of Teacher Recipients are attached as Enclosure Nos.: 1 and 2 respectively.


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DepEd order 12 S. 2011

K12 Basic Education Program Consutations

DepEd memo No 38, S 2011


Regional Consultations on the Enhanced K=12 Basic Education Program

1. In preparation for the National Education Summit scheduled in April 2011, the DepED shall conduct the Regional Consultations on the Enhanced K=12 Basic Education Program for various stakeholders between Feb and March.

2. The regional consultations aim to:

a. Educate the public about the enhanced K=12 Basic Education Program.

b. understand the concerns of stakeholders on the said program

c. provide substantive inputs to the steering committee in the refinements of this program to address the concerns of the stakeholders.

3.The consultation to be led by the Regional directors will be conducted based on the guidelines set forth by the steering committee and will e documented by the development academy of the Philippines. the RD will be supported by the schools Division/City Superintendents, Regional Education Supervisors and those designated by the SD's to represents them in the Training Workshop on the K12 Speaker Bureau.

Why do they choose to wear scrubs?

Time has gone so fast and to recall during the time of Florence Nightingale who is the founder of Nursing we understand that they usually wore these gala type uniforms with aprons. And after that, as modernization comes so swiftly comes another type of uniform which are the scrub uniforms or scrub suits though gala was still one of the uniforms nurses wore. Scrubs were originally worn by doctors specifically the surgeons during operations and all of a sudden became the uniform in the laboratory, nurses, midwives and even attendants or assistants like almost all in the hospital has uniforms tailored like the scrub uniforms.

Even those in medical clinics and more so on spa and massage centers wore these type of uniforms. After all these immediate and addictive stage form of dressing, questions came out as to why and how did they all liked to wear scrub uniforms! Even if well just focus in the hospital's vicinity, we will be confused as to who is the doctor, who is the nurse, who is really the midwife! Well with regards to the attendant it would be uplifting for him or her if he/she be called as a nurse and worst if be called as a doctor! But in reverse what if we miss to identify the doctor and thereby call him as an attendant? Well the point here is not with the style or choice of fashion or dressing but at least there should be a standard as to choosing the color. So like for instance all medical practitioners should agree that doctors should be wearing only colored blue scrub uniforms at the same time nurses should only be wearing white scrubs since they are the followers of nightingale who really gives extra importance on cleanliness through purity. The rest must then be discussed by all concerned, like it should be worldwide if possible.

And so the second question goes: how did they became to like this simple style of a lab coat or uniform? And the answer here is simply because they are more comfortable working using the said kind of uniform.

This uniform scrub is more comfortable to use compared to the gala uniform and just to note: nurses are not allowed to wear wrinkled uniforms! And so they like this much better because its easy to wash dry and fold and also because they don't quite worry of their actions for just the uniform. They can now be more efficient in work through this wrinkle free material of the scrub suits. One good thing to suggest to manufacturers and suppliers of these scrubs is to make sure that the right people are going to use the uniform and are not to be sold as uniforms for baby sitters and nannies.

Talamban Elementary School

Talamban Elementary School Sinulog sa Kabataan 2011

Sinulog 2011 Winner Sinanduloy of Tangub

Sinulog 2011 Winner

Amazing 4 Year Old

Notice of Availability of Scholarship Grants

Notice of Availability of Scholarship Grants under the Enhancement Training Sponsorship Project of the Exchange Visitors Program

The Exchange Visitors Program Committee of the Phils is now accepting applications for scholarship grans under its Enhancement Training Sponsorship Project. The ETSP is a program funded by Exchange Visitors Program participants who are undertaking alternative arrangement in lieu of the 2 year home country residency requirement of the EVP. The project allots a maximum of US$1500 per scholar per course with the funding being released at the beginning of each term. The ETSP is one of the efforts of the government to enhance the skills pool of the Philippines while allowing Filipino professionals to find better income overseas to support thier families.

The scholarship fund used for the ETSP goes to qualified professionals who seek to pursue graduate and postgraduate studies in the fields included in the skills List of the Phils. The skills List is a directory of skills that are in short supply of practitioners in the Philippines and therefore very much needed. An ETSP scholarship applicant must posses the following qualifications:

1. Must be a Filipino Citizen
2. Must have completed a 4 year bachelor degree ( For MA degree and for Phd Degree)
3. Must be a good moral character as attested by the last school attended or present employer.
4. Must have satisfactory undergraduate grades particularly in under his or her field of study.

For requirement details