EDUC 5 Teaching Profession Question 6.

To ensure high standards of

teachers’ personal and professional
Question 1. Which of the following is NOT in development, which measure must be
the norms of conduct under RA 6713? implemented?
A. Professionalism I. A school head plans the professional
B. Commitment to the public interest development of his/her teachers.
C. Justness and sincerity II. Every teacher formulates his/her own
D. Responsiveness to the private professional development plan.
III. The implementation of what is learned in
Question 2. Mr. Santos is a holder of a valid training must be monitored.
certificate of eligibility as a teacher issued A. II and III
by the Civil Service Commissioner and the B. II only
DECS, while Mr. Cruz is a registered C. I and III
professional. Who is allowed to practice the D. I only
teaching profession in the Philippines?
A. Mr. Santos, because of his CSC eligibility Question 7. The results of the LET revealed
certificate the low performance of future teachers. In
B. Both of them, because their credentials are April 2010 only 15% of the BEED and 25% of
both recognized by law. the BSED graduates passed. What do the
C. Neither of the two because they did not take results imply?
and pass the LET. A. More training to be given to BEED students.
D. Mr. Cruz, because his credentials are B. Determine the specialization of BSE
recognized by law. graduates
C. Implement selective admission in TEIS.
Question 3. Is membership in the accredited D. Review existing teacher education
professional organization for teachers curriculum vis-a-vis TOS.
mandatory for all LET passers?
A. Yes, when the teacher is already teaching. Question 8. What norm of conduct is
B. No. manifested by being loyal to the republic
C. Only for LET passers who are not repeaters and the Filipino people?
D. Yes A. Professionalism
B. Honesty
Question 4. Teacher Rochelle affirms that C. Nationalism and Patriotism
being a teacher is a task entrusted by this D. Responsiveness to the public
world. Does she, therefore, believe that
teaching is a _______? Question 9. What are the job-embedded
A. Profession requirements for teachers and so must
B. Mission continuously develop themselves in these
C. Bread butter aspects?
D. Vocation I. Maintains updated pupil/student school
records.
Question 5. Teacher S, a Science teacher II. Conducts action research.
has been accused of sexual harassment by III. Maintains harmonious relationships with
one of her students. What should the school stakeholders
principal do? IV. Channels and guides learners.
A. Tell the teacher to stop reporting to school. A. II, III, IV
B. Ask the teacher to surrender to the police. B. I, III, IV
C. Create a committee to investigate the C. I, II, III
accusation. D. I, II, III, IV
D. Advice the teacher to transfer to another
school. Question 10. For quality professional
development, teachers must consider the
NCBTS, which are the established standards Question 15. Teacher M suffers from
for good teaching in the Philippines. What is hypertension and experiences difficulty in
meant by the acronym NCBTS? speech. Which would be affected if he
A. National Competency-Basic Teacher continues teaching?
Standards A. Punctuality
B. National Competency-Based Teaching B. Personality
Standards C. Devotion to duty
C. National Competency-Basic Teaching D. Effectiveness
Standards
D. National Competency-Based Teacher Question 16. Ms. Sanchez, a BSE graduate,
Standards has not passed the LET yet. In what capacity
can she be hired?
A. Permanent status
Question 11. Which of the following B. Emergency status
manifests “Commitment to democracy” as C. Provisional for not less than six months
explained in RA 6713? D. Provisional for not less than one year
A. Committing to democratic values and ways
of life. Question 17. “Once a teacher, forever a
B. Maintaining the principle of accountability. student.” What does this statement imply
C. Manifesting by deeds the supremacy of about quality personal and professional
civilian authority over the military. development for teachers?
D. All of these A. The teacher learns from his/her students.
B. It is continuing
Question 12. Which is the most appropriate C. The teacher is able to teach his/her student.
characteristics of a globally competent D. Personal and professional development call
individual? for teachers’ exposure to students.
A. open-mindedness to a new culture
B. foreign-language policy Question 18. Which of these skills must a
C. adaptability to a new work environment teacher develop that will enable him/her to
D. familiarity with the new culture look at problems as opportunities?
I. Addressing problems as fast as possible
Question 13. Teacher H contracted an II. Remaining alert to the possibility
illness that required rest for more than one III. Foster a sense of accomplishment
year. Which leave should she apply for? IV. Promote a sense of belonging
A. Personal leave A. I, III, IV
B. Sick leave B. I, II, IV
C. Vacation leave C. I, II, III
D. Indefinite leave D. II, III, IV

Question 14. Teacher Toni is in a Question 19. For relevance to business and
relationship with his student. Is this industry, what did the First Biennial National
allowed? Education on Education (2008) impose for
A. No at all times updating the Licensure Examination for
B. Yes, provided that Teacher Toni should teachers?
exercise utmost professional discretion to avoid A. Vocational skills
scandal, gossip, and preferential treatment of B. Upgraded laboratory facilities
the learner. C. Technical and scientific competencies
C. Yes, they should be proud of their D. Moral and ethical values
relationship by revealing to the entire class their
real status. Question 20. Principal B acted on the letter
D. No, unless the principal allowed. of complaint received by his office 30 days
after saying he was preoccupied with more
important things in the past few days. Is his meets a high standard from one that does
reason acceptable? not? Quality professional development
A. Yes, because he has to prioritize things. helps teachers to ______.
B. No, RA 6713 states that public officials and A. get intrinsically motivated to grow
employees must act promptly on letters and continuously
requests within 15 working days from receipt B. put themselves far above their student
thereof. C. get promoted
C. Yes, because the letter of complaint can wait D. earn MA units for ranking purposes
and is of no urgency.
D. No, the reason is simply unacceptable. Question 25. Mr. Salazar, a school
superintendent, filed his statement of assets
Question 21. What is RA 6713 also called? and liabilities upon assuming office. Under
A. Ethical standards for public Employees what ethical standard does this practice
B. Code of Ethical Standards and Conduct of fall?
Government Officials and Employees A. Divestment
C. Code of Ethical Standards for Government B. System of Incentives
Officials and Employees C. Prohibited Acts and Transactions
D. Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for D. Statement of Assets and Liabilities
Public Officials and Employees.
Question 26. A school’s academic
Question 22. Teacher Uy was ordered by her coordinator has been found to have
principal to come to school on four engaged in gambling which has caused him
consecutive Saturdays for the training of to be absent most of the time. Can his
students’ editorial staff of their school certificate of registration as a teacher be
paper. Is this allowed under RA 4670? revoked?
A. Yes, because it’s part of the teacher’s other A. Yes, because habitual gambling is
duties dishonorable conduct and is against the
B. Yes, provided the teacher is compensated practice of teaching.
C. No, because it’s not clearly indicated in the B. No, because he’s protected by his rights as a
law. teacher.
D. No, because it is not within the regular C. No, unless he’s proven guilty
functions of the classroom teacher. D. Yes, because yes incompetent

Question 23. Teacher K teaches in a public Question 27. Which of the following is BEST
school in her locality. Due to a teacher implied by the quality and relevant teacher
shortage, her classroom teaching starts at development initiatives?
6:00 am and ends at 3:00 pm. Is the A. Capacity building of educational community
assignment given to her just? B. Focus on the non-performers
A. No, Magna Carta for Public School Teachers C. Lifelong learning
states that in the exigencies of service, any D. Mentoring experts who share the latest ideas
teacher may be required to render more than about teaching and learning.
six hours and not more than eight hours of
actual classroom teaching a day. Question 28. To whom does the word
B. Yes, the situation demands that she render TEACHER refer?
longer teaching hours. I. Full-time teachers
C. Yes, as long as she signs a conformed letter II. Part-time teachers
to that effect. III. Guidance counselors
D. No, rendering longer teaching hours would IV. Librarians
make the teacher tired and exhausted. A. I, II, and III
B. I, II, III, and IV
Question 24. How do you know a program C. I and III
for teachers’ professional development that D. III and IV
Question 29. Can Manny Pacquiao be given C. Required for renewal of professional license
a special permit to teach boxing in a special D. Depends on the availability of funds
school?
A. No, he is not a teacher education graduate. Question 35. Teacher Kevin has not
B. Yes, he has excelled and gained practiced his profession for the past five
international recognition. years. Can he go back to teaching
C. No, he has not passed the LET immediately?
D. Yes, he is a graduate of ALS. A. Yes
B. No, unless he enrolled in a refreshers course
Question 30. What is the core of the Teacher of 12 units
Education Development Program? C. No
A. Technology integration in instruction D. Yes, if nobody can take his place
B. student-centered learning
C. high order thinking skills or HOTS Question 36. It is professional for teachers
D. National Competency-Based Teaching to receive gifts from students and parents?
Standards A. No, especially if done in exchange for
requested concessions
Question 31. Teacher Audrey tutors her B. Yes, in-season and out-season gifts
students, who have difficulty coping with C. Yes, if deserved
Math, after class hours. Is her act ethical? D. Not at all
A. Yes, provided she receives just
compensation. Question 37. The teacher performance
B. No, that is unfair to other students. results provide continual _____ to
C. Yes, provided she does not require a fee professional development.
from the parents A. guidance
D. No, she should be free after her official time. B. assessment
C. support
Question 32. Which educational level/s D. feedback
provides for free and compulsory education
as stipulated in Article IV, Section 2 of the Question 38. Societal change requires
Philippine Constitution? continually deep-seated questions about
A. Tertiary level “good” living. Which of these did Socrates
B. Elementary level recognize as the greatest of human virtues?
C. Secondary level A. Fair justice
D. Elementary and Secondary level B. piety
C. courage
Question 33. An Education graduate without D. Moral wisdom
a license is accepted to teach in a private
school? Is this in violation of RA 7836? Question 39. Teacher Pedro, the English
A. Yes, No one may teach without a license coordinator, was assisted by teacher Elena
B. Yes throughout the celebration of English Week.
C. No What could teacher Pedro do to
D. No provided he has taught for at least 3 acknowledge teacher Elena’s assistance?
years A. Mention formally to the principal the
assistance received
Question 34. You are very much interested B. Keep quiet about the assistance received
in the quality development program for C. Make an announcement giving due
teachers. What characteristics should you recognition of the assistance received.
look for? D. Buy her a gift
A. Prescribed by top educational leaders
B. Responsive to identified teachers’ needs Question 40. This self-assessment tool is
used nationwide and is one of the bases in
planning the _____ training of teachers. C. Yes, the superintendent has disciplinary
A. division-based authority over the teachers.
B. pre-service D. No, the superintendent has no disciplinary
C. post-service authority over teachers.
D. school-based
Question 45. Teachers are required to make
Question 41. Which is ethical for teachers to an individual Plan for Professional
do in a situation where he/she falls in love Development (IPPD). This is based on the
with the students or when a student falls in philosophy that the teacher is a “lifelong
love with his/her teacher? learner”. The NCBTS provides steps for
A. The teacher resigns from his/her job. ____ assessments in making IPPD.
B. The teacher avoids the learner. A. need
C. The teacher advises the student to B. peer
discontinue his/her studies. C. collegial
D. The teacher exercise discretion to avoid D. self
scandal and gossip about preferential
treatment. Question 46. As a professional teacher, you
must be good at interactive communication.
Question 42. Which competencies are What does interactive communication
expected of BEED and BSED graduates? include?
I. Higher level literacy and critical thinking I. Person-to-person e-mail correspondence
II. principled understanding of the learning II. Interaction through simulations and
process models
III. Assuming the responsibility to sustain III. Electronic mailing list, video
professional growth conferencing, chat rooms
IV. Acting as an agent of change IV. Group interaction in virtual learning
A. II and IV space or audio communications
B. I, II, III, IV A. I, II, and III
C. I, II, III B. II and III
D. I and III C. I, II, III, and IV
D. I and II
Question 43. What should a teacher do
when he/she falls in love with his/her Question 47. The new Performance
student? Appraisal System for Teachers (PAST) is
A. Court the student at home ______.
B. Wait till the student is no longer under his/her A. practice-based
tutelage B. competency-based
C. Propose and marry the student C. knowledge-based
D. Act normally as if nothing happens and the D. skill-based
student does not exist
Question 48. How can the efforts of four
Question 44. Dr. Velasco, a school division agencies (DepEd, CHED, PRC CSC) be best
superintendent acted on the complaint filed achieved for the training and development
by a group of parents against the alleged of teachers?
misconduct of a particular teacher. She A. Synchronization
issued a memorandum requiring her to take B. cost-reduction
a leave of absence for a week while the C. streamlining
complaint is being heard yet. Was the action D. sharing of resources
of the superintendent legal?
A. Yes, because she is the superintendent. Question 49. To ensure high standards of
B. No, because the complaint has not been the teacher’s personal and professional
heard yet. development, what tool/instrument was
developed by the DepEd for self-
assessment?
A. TPDI
B. TSNA
C. IPPD
D. KSA

Question 50. Teacher Nory wants to

continue with her study leave for another six
months after completing a school year.
Could she be allowed?
A. Yes, but without compensation
B. No, study leave should not exceed one year
C. No, another teacher should have the chance
D. Yes, if her grades are excellent