Worksheet 6 - The Magna Carta For Public Teachers

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WORKSHEET 6
THE MAGNA CARTA FOR PUBLIC TEACHERS
(RA 4670)

A. Fill in the blank with the correct answer.


1. An Act to promote and improve the social and economic status of public school teachers is
called_______.
2. All persons engaged in classroom teaching in any level of instruction whether full or part time
basis are called_______.
3. In _______, minimum educational qualification is only one of the criteria on
recruitment, selection, and promotion appointment of teachers.
4. Cost of living allowance and special hardship allowance are under the_______.in the Magna
Carta for Public School Teachers.
5. Free compulsory medical examination, free medical treatment and/or
hospitalization, and reimbursement for travelling expenses in regions that lack
medical facilities are under the provision of Magna Carta on_______.
6. The additional unit requirement to be taken in case a person is a graduate of
bachelor’s degree in arts and sciences is called_______.
7. The act that states before any person is allowed to practice as a professional teacher
in the Philippines, one must have a valid certificate of registration and a valid
professional license from the PRC is known as_______.
8. The actual number of hours of classroom teaching in a day that a teacher needs to render
is_______.
9. Study leave and indefinite leave are kinds of entitled leaves given to a teacher under
the_______.of the Magna Carta.
10. The section on _______. of the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers
allows the teacher to establish and join organizations to further and defend their
interests.

B. Answer the following questions, if you Agree or Disagree to the following


statements and then justify your answer on the space provided.
1. As teachers are professionals and hired as the right people to the right position, it
follows that in exercising professionalism in teaching, they need to know the
standards that they need to teach, and the need to know on how to teach in the most
effective ways.
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2. Being well-compensated in monetary and other benefits in teaching, it is a must for teachers to
render exemplary performance.
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3. If the teachers teach well in their 6 hours of actual teaching loads and care more
about their students, the result would bring a favorable impact to students to do well
and to do better in their studies.
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4. These are the following criteria with respective points used in the evaluation and
selection procedure in the hiring of Teacher 1. Education 20%, Teaching Experience
15%, LET/PBET Rating 15%, Specialized Training Skills 10%, Interview 10%,
Demonstration Teaching 15%, and Communication Skills 15%.
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5. No teacher may be transferred without his or her consent. Should there be an urgent
need or demand for transfer, the school superintendent must notify the teacher
beforehand and state the reasons.
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6. Any dues can be deducted to teachers aside from what is stipulated by law.
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7. If a teacher reaches the age and service requirements for retirement, he or she is allowed to
enjoy the one-range salary raise.
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8. It is just to pay additional compensation to a teacher who renders 8 hours of actual teaching.
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9. If a teacher is married to one who is also a public school teacher, they are not allowed to teach
in the same school.
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10. During disciplinary procedures, teachers are not entitled to due process and must
not be given a written notice, a time to access evidence, to make a defense, a time for
preparation and appeal.
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C. Direction: Challenge yourself by justifying your answer to uphold the integrity and
professional duties of a teacher.
1. Any teacher engaged in actual classroom instruction shall not be required to render
more than 6 hours of actual classroom teaching per day with all the classroom
teaching preparation, checking of given exercises and other related work to their
normal teaching duties. Provided however, that where the exigencies of the service so
require, any teacher may be required to render more than 6 hours but not exceeding 8
hours of actual teaching hours a day. How does this affect your integrity and
professional duties as a teacher?
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2. There shall be no discrimination whatsoever in the entrance to the teaching
profession, and/or during in exercising its duties or even in the termination of tenure
in service. Does this affect your integrity and professional duties as a teacher?
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3. As a teacher you submitted yourself in the evaluation and hiring process of your
Schools Division by following what was stipulated in DO 7, s. 2015. In the RQA, you
were ranked number 1. It so happened the appointing authority selected and appointed
the teacher next in rank to you. Did the appointing authority violate your rights as a
teacher? Does this affect your integrity and professional duties as a teacher?
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4. DepEd provides the curricula to be implemented and teachers are encouraged to be
innovative in their teaching and classroom methods. The department supports the
academic freedom of the teacher in the discharge of their professional duties,
particularly with regard to teaching and classroom management. Does this affect your
integrity and professional duties?
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5. Salary scales of teachers shall provide for a gradual progression from a minimum to
a maximum salary by means of regular increments, granted automatically after 3 years
to the maximum steps, as provided by law. Provided, that the efficiency rating of the
teacher concerned is at least Satisfactory. How true is this? Does this affect your
integrity and professional duties as a teacher?
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D. Reflection
In the Department of Education, we are saddened to hear news of malpractices of
teachers in the profession. Let us uplift ourselves and our profession. Write your
commitment to complete the paragraph below.
As member of the DepEd learning community, I commit myself to help realize the DepEd
mission and vision. I promise to
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