Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEEd)

BEED DEPARTMENT

It aims to develop highly motivated and competent teachers specializing in the content and pedagogy for elementary education.

BEED DEPARTMENT

It aims to develop highly motivated and competent teachers specializing in the content and pedagogy for elementary education.

BEED DEPARTMENT

It aims to develop highly motivated and competent teachers specializing in the content and pedagogy for elementary education.

BEED DEPARTMENT

It aims to develop highly motivated and competent teachers specializing in the content and pedagogy for elementary education.

BEED DEPARTMENT

It aims to develop highly motivated and competent teachers specializing in the content and pedagogy for elementary education.

Program Overview

The Bachelor in Elementary Education offers areas of concentration in English, Health and Science, Mathematics, Social Studies and Filipino. The Bachelor in Secondary Education offers major in English, Values Education, General Science, Bio-Chemistry, Bio-Physics, Mathematics, History, Library Science, Guidance & Counseling and Filipino.

The Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEED) is a four-year degree program designed to prepare students to become primary school teachers. The program combines both theory and practice in order to teach students the necessary knowledge and skills a primary school teacher needs. The program aims to produce competent teachers specializing in the pedagogical approach of education.

Recommended Senior High School Strand

Students who want to pursue a degree in Elementary Education are encouraged to take the Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS) strand under the Academic track. The curriculum focuses on human behavior, literature, education, politics, liberal arts, and society. The HUMSS strand will cover relevant topics that may be further discussed in their college lectures.

The student must be a high school graduate. However, if they were not able to graduate high school, they may opt to take the Alternative Learning System (ALS) and pass the Philippine Educational Placement Test (PEPT) to qualify for college; the availability of courses for PEPT passers depend on the university.

The students must pass the College Admissions Test of the university.

OBJECTIVES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

The College and the Graduate School curricula of St. Louise de Marillac College of Sorsogon are designed to seek the total human and Christian development of the Filipino man and woman by providing varied opportunities for their continuing education through a balanced program of spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical and social formation. It generally aims to:

  • Deepen the students’ sense of responsibility towards God, self and society enabling them to contribute effectively to the building of a Christian Community.
  • Develop committed Christian leaders who are personally equipped to respond to the needs of Philippine society and the Church and able to work toward the integration of faith, life and culture.
  • Strengthen nationalist consciousness and develop a sound hierarchy of values and profound sense of social responsibility geared toward service and the improvement of the quality of life of the Filipino people and the Mother Earth.
  • Prepare students for a responsible choice of their state of life.
  • Sespond to the changing needs and demands of society by advancing knowledge in research and strengthening habits of intellectual discipline through critical thinking, reflection and problem solving.
  • Higher Education Department specifically seeks to develop:

    A fully-functioning person who:

  • Demonstrates mastery of skills in analysis, reflection, research, creative thinking and decision making;
  • Participates meaningfully in his/her own development and that of others;
  • Grows in self-understanding, self-acceptance and self expression;
  • Possesses clear conviction about good and evil, and is capable of making sound moral judgment;
  • Demonstrates inner-directedness, resourceful and creativity in coping with life situations; and
  • Practices regular study habits and social graces
  • In addition to taking the subjects mentioned above, you may also undergo an On-the-Job Training at companies and organizations that can help further develop your skills such as advertising agencies, publishing companies, and radio or TV stations to name a few.

    A mature Filipino who:

  • Sonscienticizes the realities of the Philippine Church:
  • Deepens consciousness of national identity, traditions and aspirations;
  • Distinguishes what is truly Filipino and takes pride in his nationalist identity by preferring the use of Filipino goods over imported ones;
  • Uses media critically and discriminatingly, clear-sighted in his convictions about “national development” and “national progress” and works toward the genuine improvement of the quality of Filipino life;
  • Strives toward national solidarity, unity and reconciliation in his efforts to contribute to nation building;
  • serves his country and its people honestly and sincerely; and
  • Works toward preservation of the country’s national resources, and the enrichment of its cultural heritage and values.
  • A mature Christian who:

  • Possesses a full grasp of the fundamentals of the Christian faith and of Christian life;
  • Demonstrates social awareness, commitment and responsibility;
  • Commits himself to the teaching of Christ; practices devotion to Mary as Servant of the Poor;
  • Grows in the practice of the Christian virtue of faith, hope and love through a deepened, meaningful relationship with persons in the context of community;
  • Assumes a leadership role in Christian prayer and worship;
  • serves his country and its people honestly and sincerely; and
  • Serves as model to others in the meaningful and frequent reception of the sacraments; and adopts a lifestyle which is Christ-centered and Marian.
  • A mature Vincentian who:

  • Responds sensitively to the “signs of the times” by serving the truly poor;
  • Strives for simplicity of lifestyle which approximates that of the greater majority of the Filipino people;
  • Invites the rich to compassionately share their resources with the needy;
  • Demonstrates compassion, simplicity, humility and competence in serving people specifically the truly poor of the society; and
  • Collaborates his charitable works with others systematically and promotes the rights of the oppressed, powerless and the exploited of society through active non-violence.
  • serves his country and its people honestly and sincerely; and
  • Serves as model to others in the meaningful and frequent reception of the sacraments; and adopts a lifestyle which is Christ-centered and Marian.
  • A service-oriented person who:

  • Shares himself generously to the truly poor of society; and
  • Participates actively in community service like mission, catechetics, literacy campaign, etc.
  • A professional who:

  • Equips himself academically in response to the demands in his field of specialization;
  • Practices transformative leadership for national development;
  • Fosters the value of human dignity and fraternal concern in any place he finds himself in; and
  • Acquires correct understanding of the human experience and realities.
  • A Marian devotee who:

  • Models Christian, Vincentian and Marian heritage to promote devotion to the Blessed Mother through the Miraculous Medal.
  • A DC school graduate who:

  • exhibits good leadership that is anchored on Christian and Marian principles.
  • THESE OBJECTIVES CAN BE REALIZED THROUGH:

    The Education Program

    The Education program is designed to prepare students to become educators for the New Millennium imbued with Christian and Vincentian spirituality, leadership, commitment, pride of one’s cultural heritage and concerned with the promotion of quality life in the larger community. To facilitate their integral formation, they are further trained to be globally competitive and competent in their chosen field of specialization, capable of critical thinking, effective communication and sound judgment.

    ADMISSION POLICIES

    The College observes a Selective Retention Policy for the Education and Bachelor of Physical Education Programs and Open Admission Policy for other courses such as the BSBA, BA and BSHM.

    It admits students who are of good moral character and have complied with the credentials set forth by the School. Qualifying entrance examinations are administered for purposes of placement. A student eligible for admission recognizes, accepts, and complies with all existing policies, regulations and requirements concerning his school duties and campus activities, set forth in the Student Handbook.

    St. Louise de Marillac College of Sorsogon exercises its prerogative to admit or not to admit students, under certain conditions as prescribed in its Manual of Operations and others pursuant to the Manual of Regulations for Private Schools.

    Admission Requirements

    Freshmen/ New Students

    1. Qualifying Entrance Examination
    2. Submission of the following credentials within the designated period:

  • Medical Certificate
  • Narcom Certificate
  • Church Marriage Certificate (for married students)
  • Student Visa for foreigners
  • A written agreement signed by the student and the parents or guardian, to abide by the rules and regulations of the College
  • 3. For enrollees who are Non-ABM but intend to get Business Education and Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management Courses are required to take the following subjects as part of their Bridging Program:

  • Organization and Management
  • Business Finance
  • Applied Economics
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Fundamentals of Accounting.

    Program Outcome

    Elementary Education graduates are expected to able to:

  • Show an in-depth understanding of the diversity of learners in different learning areas
  • Demonstrate meaningful and comprehensive pedagogical content knowledge of the different subject areas
  • Facilitate Utilize assessment and evaluation tools appropriately in measuring learning outcomes
  • Make use of skills in communication, higher order thinking, and use of tools and technology to improve learning and teaching
  • Exhibit positive attributes of a model teacher; both as an individual and a professional
  • On-The-Job Training/Internship

    During the fourth year of the program, students are required to attend an On the Job Training (OJT) in educational institutions. Students are given the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in an actual work setting. Usually, universities require them to submit a written report on their tasks, learning experiences, and hours rendered. Their work performance will also be evaluated by their immediate managers and will be submitted to their respective OJT coordinator. The number of hours required may differ in each university.

    Board Examination

    To become a Licensed teacher in the Philippines, a graduate of a graduate of Bachelor of Elementary Education needs to pass the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET). The examination is conducted by the Board of Professional Teachers under the supervision of the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC). The LET exam is usually conducted twice a year during the month of January and July. There is also an option to take the Teacher Certificate Program (TCP), a non-degree program for graduates of any Bachelor’s degree who intend to become teachers. TCP is considered to be the fastest way to get into the Teaching Profession, requiring only 18 units of Professional Education. Individuals who successfully completed the TCP is given a certification and is qualified to take the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET).

    Career Opportunities

    Graduates of Bachelor of Elementary Education may pursue a career path in any educational institutions. They could apply as a preschool teacher, teaching assistant, private tutor, or subject teacher.