Do We Need Multigrade Teaching in the Philippines?
Since 1993, the Multigrade Program in Philippine Education (Mppe) Has Significantly Contributed to the Department of Education's (Deped) Need to Democratize...
Since 1993, the Multigrade Program in Philippine Education (MPPE) has significantly contributed to the Department of Education's (DepEd) need to democratize access to education while ensuring its quality in around 19% of public elementary schools in isolated, underserved, and sparsely populated communities in the ...
What is multigrade teaching in the Philippines?
Multigrade is an education method where a teacher conducts classes to primary students of multiple grade levels in a single classroom. It is applicable to schools located in far-flung or mountainous areas where school teachers are scarce and are forced to teach many grade levels simultaneously.
Why is there a need for multigrade teaching?
The main function of the multigrade teacher is to teach students by imparting knowledge not just follow a curriculum. Teacher must be able to develop skills and inculcate desirable values and attitudes among pupils.