Having embraced the K to 12 Program is one of the best moves that the Philippines has done in order to improve the quality of education for the sake of its people particularly of the youth of the present generation.
It is said that a lot of countries with this kind of curriculum have much better graduates and very much competent not only in terms of education per se but also in dealing with the practical world.
Starting with Kindergarten level, the learners of today will be given enough preparation before going to the next level. Then, they will proceed to the six years of quality elementary education and six years in the secondary level with a lot of skills to study and experience meeting global standard for global competitiveness.
The K to 12 Program is focused on transforming the individuals into a lifelong learner making them productive not only for himself alone but also for others, for the country and for the world.
The concentration of K to 12 Curriculum will be to build a strong foundation for the learners, teaching them first the basics, the knowledge, the know-how and the skills. Eventually, a specialization on various fields or alternatives will be presented in order to suit their respective interests thus making them knowledgeable, well-equipped and skillful.
It may sound quite long but the benefits will be much fulfilling because the students will be molded to develop in them quality education that will be of value for life.
In other words K to 12 Program is after for quality of instructions and for the high standard products that will be yielded from it.
Furthermore, our country will join the league of great nations which are not only having better education but also better lives for their people as well.
Our people will be enjoying the great benefits from education at the same time attaining global standard.
Meet the challenges, go for global standard and achieve global standard through K to 12 Program.
By: Hilda M. Lazarte | Teacher III | F. C. Del Rosario Elementary School | Samal, Bataan
