Board Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers Reviewer

E. Human growth and Development (Additional Situational Cases on Teacher’s Duties, responsibilities, Rights and Privileges, Contemporary Programs in Education)

Direction: Select the correct answers

1.                 As a member of the Board of Election Inspectors (BEI), you are asked by a party watcher to comply with his suggestion on the way the ballots will be counted. Which of the following should you do?

a.     Obey as told.

b.     Look at him sternly and ignore his suggestion

c.      Follow the guideline given by the Comelec and perform your duties diligently.

d.     Quarrel with the poll watcher

2.                 You are asked to serve in an election, local or national. The responsibilities are tremendous, the expectations much more than you ordinarily do as a teacher. But, you are motivated to serve just the same. What would be the best reason to do so?

a.     There is an insurance of P50,000 in case you die in the service

b.     As a public servant, it is your solemn duty to render services to country when needed.

c.      The type of service is expected of all teachers

d.     The work is prestigious

3.                 While serving at the poll during elections, some troublemakers enter your precinct to create troubles. Which of the following decision will be most appreciated to do?

a.     Challenge the trouble-maker to a fight

b.     Ignore the trouble and give in to whatever is being asked for

c.      Go to the following for assistance: nearest APP headquarters, Integrated National Police., Jaycees, Comelec and other agencies designated to keep peace and order

d.     Close the precinct and go home.

4.                 The teacher as BEI member during elections doing his duties wll, will do one of the following acts. Which one is this?

a.     Assist an illiterate or a disabled voter to cast his vote properly.

b.     Accept bribe money from the candidates.

c.      Record the votes on the Tally Sheet and the Certificate of canvass frenziedly.

d.     Hautily entertain inquiry from confused voters.

5.                 Isa sa mga sumusunod ay maituturing na hukumang-pambayan, na ang guro ay kailangang maglingkod nang buong katapatan. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang hindi tinutukoy na pambayang-lingkod ng guro?

a.     Plebiscite para sa Constitution ng 1986 noong Pebrero 2, 1987

b.     Pambansang Eleksyon na ginaganap noong May 11, 1987

c.      Eleksyon local noong Enero 18, 1988.

d.     ASEAN Summit Conference noong Disyembre 14-15, 1987.

6.                 As a BEI member, the teacher guards against election fraud practices. Which one of the following practices should he encourage?

a.     Encouraging the practice of cheating

b.     Switching of ballot boxes

c.      Marking ballots not cast for his candidates as spoiled

d.     Refusing to take bribery from candidates.

7.                 Marcelo’s family lives way below the poverty line. His father is the only breadwinner in the family of seven. He wants to pursue a college education but does not have the means to do so. He thinks of joining the notorious gang in the neighborhood. What principle in life applies in life applies in Marcelo’s plan?

a.     Do what is right always.

b.     The means fails to justify the end

c.      Double standard effect

d.     The Golden Rule

8.                 Flory’s mother works as an OCW. She regularly sends money home. Flory and her brothers are enrolled in an exclusive school. The family often throws party. What moral principle is observed in this situation?

a.     Double standard of living

b.     The Golden Rule

c.      Do what’s right always

d.     The means fails to justify the end

9.                 Hospice is an organization whose members are helping the needs of the dying persons. Cardo is terminally ill. A hospice member visits Card. She talks with him and his family members to prepare them for the inevitable. Hospice follows which principle?

a.     Death is inevitable. It must be recognized

b.     Always do what is light

c.      Double effect principle

d.     The means fails to justify the end

10.            Leonilo, a trusted man of the superintendent is faced whether to approve or not a questionable deal made by the latter. If Leonilo disapproves the deal, he might dismissed from service. If he approves, the dealer, who’s close to the Boss will be happy. What action will he take?

a.     Approve the project

b.     Disapprove the project and explain to the Boss the reason for his action.

c.      Neither approve nor disapprove the deal

d.     Let the Boss decide. E. Human growth and Development (Additional Situational Cases on Teacher’s Duties, responsibilities, Rights and Privileges, Contemporary Programs in Education ANSWERS 1.                 C 2.                 B 3.                 C 4.                 A 5.                 D 6.                 D 7.                 B 8.                 A 9.                 A 10.            B