TRAINING ON THE
MATATAG CURRICULUM
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K, G1, G4, G7 Teachers, and School Leaders
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Session 10/11
Collaborative Expertise
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Professional Standards
Supervisors (Chief EPS, EPS, PSDS)
Domain 4: Developing Self and Others
4.1 Learning and Development
4.1.1 Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of different learning and development
interventions
4.1.2. Ensure the delivery of different learning and development interventions to support
divisions/districts/schools and/or learning centers.
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School Heads (TICs, HTs, Department Heads, Principal 1,
Principal 2, Principal 3, Principal 4)
Domain 4. Developing Self and Others
4.5 Professional Development of School Personnel
4.5.1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of professional development in
enhancing strengths and in addressing performance gaps among school personnel.
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4.5.2. Implement professional development initiatives to enhance strengths and address
performance gaps among school personnel.
4.5.3 Monitor and evaluation implementation of professional development initiatives in
enhancing and in addressing performance gaps among school personnel.
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Kindergarten, Grades 1, 4 and 7 Master Teachers I-IV
(Highly Proficient)
Domain 7. Personal Growth and Professional Development
7.3. Professional links with colleagues
7.3.3. Contribute actively to professional networks within and between schools to
improve knowledge and to enhance practice.
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Kindergarten, Grades 1, 4 and 7 Teachers I-III (Proficient)
Domain 7. Personal Growth and Professional Development
7.3. Professional links with colleagues
7.3.2. Participate in professional networks to share knowledge and to enhance practice.
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Session Objectives
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●Analyze situations illustrating collaborative expertise.
●Acknowledge the value of diversity in teaching styles and
perspectives within a team.
●Practice collaborative expertise through review and
improvement of a lesson exemplar.
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Session Flow
DepEd Issuances (DepEd Order 35, s. 2016 and
DepEd Order 14, s. 2023)
Collaborative Expertise
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How’s your LAC?
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Guide Question
1. What are the topics delivered during LAC
sessions?
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Guide Question
2. How are the topics chosen when conducting LAC
sessions?
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Learning Action Cells
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What is LAC?
is a group of teachers who engage in
collaborative learning sessions to solve
shared challenges encountered in the
school facilitated by the school head or a
designated LAC Leader. LACs will
become the school-based communities
of practice that are positive, caring,
and safe spaces.
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44. Two days every week shall be dedicated to fostering
collaborative expertise through LAC and other activities. The
LAC sessions shall focus on strategies, preparing teaching
materials, and discussing other teaching-related concerns. The
goal is to enhance the teaching and learning process and promote
continuous professional development among educators.
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LAC or not?
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LAC or not?
1. Mr. Sison, a school head of an integrated school, observed the
poor test scores in Reading and Literacy. He convened the
concerned teachers and conducted a focus group discussion to
discover the challenges encountered that led to a collaborative
solution that focused on development of contextualized
supplementary learning resources.
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Learning Action Cell
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LAC or not?
2. Ms. Lon, with permission from the school head convened several
teachers to share updates on products and benefits that can be
availed from a local bank. Free financial consultations were also
provided to the teachers during the session.
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IMPORTANT! Limitation/Prohibitions
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The holding of LAC sessions for purposes other than those
provided herein is prohibited. Prohibited purposes may include
but shall not be limited to the following: sale of goods and other
merchandise; lending transactions; political and religious
meetings and other purposes which are not included in this
policy. – DO 35, s. 2016.
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LAC or not?
3. Mrs. Bartolome, a master teacher in a rural farm school,
convened all grade 7 TLE teachers for them to discuss a particular
learning competency in ICT. They planned as a group on how to
properly tackle the content and come up with strategies and
assessments aligned with their available resources.
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Learning Action Cell
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Collaborative Expertise
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●CE involves raising the effectiveness
of all teachers to the level of the
best teachers. We teachers in schools
to be like teams working together in
sport.
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●CE is a concept that recognizes
varying expertise within schools
and aims to reduce variability in
teacher effectiveness.
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●School leaders lay a
crucial role in
harnessing expertise
within schools.
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●Teachers should aspire
to become part of a
community of highly
effective and expert
educators.
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●The education system should support
collaborative expertise through resources and
time.
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“Visible Learning” Teacher
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●continually gain
professional learning and
evaluate
their
own performance;
●consider themselves as 'change agents’;
who is
responsible for the change and improved learning process
in the students;
●reflect
upon how their practices may affect student
learning outcomes;
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“Visible Teacher” mind frames
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●regularly
take feedback
about themselves and
their ways of teaching;
●use
assessments as tools
for the
development of
students to learn about their teaching practices;
●challenge
their students regularly and do
not
frequently use the expression ‘do your ;
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●ensure that their 80% of the class time is spent
in
classroom talk;
●build
rapport and trust in students
so that the
students would not hesitate to ask for
help and feel
free to take
risks with their learning.
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Cont..
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Are you a “Visible Learning” Teacher?
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Teacher Timetable for Collaborative Expertise
PLANNING &
PREPARATION
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Activity Time Allotted Notes on Focus
Collaborative discussion and
sharing on:
a. Teaching-Learning
Materials
b. Issues, concerns on the
lessons and clarification
c. Approach
d. Other teaching-learning
related matters
With Peers
(Scheduled
Collaborative
Expertise Time)
After class to
complete the 8
hours or within the
2 hours after the 6
hours teaching
Teachers share with peers their
perspectives and discuss:
a.lesson plans and
approach/content as well as
learners’ activity sheets
b.issues, concerns on the lessons
and seek clarification
c.final approach
d.Other teaching-learning-related
matters
REVIEW OF INSTRUCTION
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Activity Time Allotted Notes on Focus
Collaborative discussion
and sharing about:
A.Lessons: Content,
components, learnings,
key observations noted
within a grade and a
subject
After class to
complete the 8
hours or within
the 2 hours after
the 6 hours
teaching
Focus on sharing teacher
observations and hearing
from peers in the same
grade and subject area
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Activity Time Allotted Notes on Focus
Collaborative discussion and
sharing about:
B. Learners performance:
abilities, processes used,
interesting, occurrences,
teacher learnings, key
observations noted within a
grade and a subject
After class to
complete the 8
hours or within the
2 hours after the 6
hours teaching
Focus is on sharing teacher
perspectives on how students
performed in class, how they
reacted to the lesson, and how the
content was presented with peers
from the same grade and subject
and hearing perspectives across
different grades and subjects
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Let’s Collaborate!
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In a group of 5 or with your previous groups,
organize your own collaborative expertise session
and improve your draft MATATAG Lesson Plan.
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1.Assign the following roles: facilitator, researcher,
checker, recorder, timekeeper.
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2.In 20 minutes, discuss your MATATAG Learning Area
Walkthrough of Learning Resources Output (Critique of
Lesson Exemplar). Revisit the lesson exemplar, curriculum
guide, instructional design framework, suggested
pedagogies and assessment strategies.
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3.In 40 minutes, strategize and prepare a one-day lesson
plan using the MATATAG template.
Assign a demo
teacher who will deliver the lesson. While some members
are busy with the LP, other members may prepare the
learning resources to be used (e.g., visual aids, setting up
online resources, assessment, etc.).
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4.In 10 minutes, finalize and check the lesson plan
and learning resources. Take a clear photo of your
output and send it to your MATATAG learning area
group GC.
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Let’s Process!
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Guide Question
1. Did this exercise change your perspective about
LAC?
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Guide Question
2. How can we further improve the process of
organizing collaborative expertise?
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Session Objectives
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●Analyze situations illustrating collaborative expertise.
●Acknowledge the value of diversity in teaching styles and
perspectives within a team.
●Practice collaborative expertise through review and
improvement of a lesson exemplar.
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Reference
DepEd Order No. 35, s. 2016, The Learning Action Cell As A K To 12 Basic
Education Program School-based Continuing Professional Development
Strategy For The Improvement Of Teaching And Learning
DepEd Order No. 14, s. 2023, Policy Guidelines on the Implementation of the
National Learning Camp
Visible Learning,
https://www.structural-learning.com/post/visible-learning-a-teachers-guide
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Program Management Team
Curriculum and Teaching Strand
Bureau of Curriculum Development
Bureau of Learning Delivery
Bureau of Education Assessment
Bureau of Alternative Education
Bureau of Learning Resources
Human Resources and Organizational
Development Strand
National Educators Academy of the Philippines
(NEAP)
Professional Development Division
Quality Assurance Division
Session Guide and Presentation
Deck Developer/s
NEAP
Dustin Troy Joson
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