"Matatag K-10" curriculum, sisimulang ipatupad sa 20 eskuwelahan sa Setyembre | UB

Summary

In September, the Department of Education will launch the pilot implementation of the K to 12 curriculum, known as Matatag 21, in 20 schools across Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao, and NCR. This initiative aims to reduce the overloaded current curriculum, particularly affecting the quality of education in grades 1 and 2. The curriculum will be streamlined, with only five subjects in grade 3, introducing science, and adding more subjects in higher grades. Values Education will replace GMRC in the subjects, and a review of the curriculum for grades 11 and 12 is underway.

Takeaways

• 📅 The pilot implementation of the K to 12 curriculum will begin in September.
• 🏫 It will be implemented in 20 schools across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, including the National Capital Region (NCR).
• 📚 The current overcrowded curriculum will be reduced to alleviate the teaching and learning quality in grades 1 and 2.
• 📉 The number of subjects in grade 3 will be reduced from seven to five.
• 🔬 Science will be introduced in grade 3.
• 📈 Additional subjects will be added in higher grade levels.
• 🔄 Values Education will replace the General Mathematics and Reading Comprehension (GMRC) subject.
• 🔍 A review of the curriculum for grades 11 and 12 is underway.
• 🎵 The script includes a musical interlude, indicating a news broadcast format.
• 📢 Stay updated with GMA Integrated News on YouTube for more information.
• 🌐 Overseas Filipinos can follow GMA through JMA Pinoy TV and www.gmanews.tv.

Q & A

What is the 'matatag k21' curriculum mentioned in the script?

The 'matatag k21' curriculum refers to a pilot implementation by the Department of Education, aimed at improving the current educational system.

In which regions will the pilot implementation of the 'matatag k21' curriculum be applied?

The pilot implementation will be applied in 20 schools across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, including the National Capital Region (NCR).

What is the main goal of the 'matatag k21' curriculum?

The main goal is to reduce the overload in the current curriculum, which is said to affect the teaching and quality of education.

How will the number of subjects change for grade 1 and 2 students under the new curriculum?

Under the new curriculum, the number of subjects for grade 1 and 2 students will be reduced from seven to five.

What subjects will be introduced in grade 3 under the 'matatag k21' curriculum?

In grade 3, science will be introduced as part of the curriculum.

What additional changes are expected in higher grade levels under the 'matatag k21' curriculum?

In higher grade levels, more subjects will be added, and Values Education will replace the General Music, Reading, and Comprehension (GMRC) subject.

What is the purpose of replacing GMRC with Values Education?

The purpose is to emphasize the importance of values in education, which is believed to be more beneficial for students' holistic development.

Is there a plan to review the curriculum for higher grade levels?

Yes, there is a plan to review the curriculum for grade 11 and 12 students.

What is the expected outcome of the curriculum review for grade 11 and 12?

The expected outcome is to further enhance the educational experience and prepare students better for their future endeavors.

How can people stay updated with the developments regarding the 'matatag k21' curriculum?

People can stay updated by subscribing to GMA Integrated News on YouTube, following GMA Pinoy TV, or visiting www.gmanews.tv.