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Mother Tongue – Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) is the government’s banner program for education as a salient part of the implementation of the K to 12 Basic Education Program. Its significance is underscored by the passing of Republic Act 10523, otherwise known as the “Enhanced Basic Educatiion Act of 2013.”
Oct 24, 2016 · As a subject, mother tongue education focuses on the development of speaking, reading, and writing from Grades 1 to 3 in the mother tongue. As a medium of instruction, the mother tongue is used in all learning areas from Kinder to Grade 3 except in teaching Filipino and English subjects.
MOTHER TONGUE. This refers to the native language or the first language the learner learns as a child. Mother Tongue shall be used as the medium of instruction in all subjects except Filipino and English and as a subject from Grades 1 to 3 (DepEd Order No. 31, s. 2012).
Sep 11, 2023 · The Mother Tongue (MT) subject has been removed, replaced with a generic “Language” subject that is only in Grade 1. Here are reasons why the mother tongue, both as a subject and as a medium of instruction, is so important to extend: Effective learning.
The Languages Shaping Paper guides the development of the learning areas for languages, including Mother Tongue, Filipino and English. It introduces two new learning areas for L1 education in Grade 1:
Use Mother Tongue appropriately and effectively in oral, visual and written communication in a variety of situations and for a variety of audiences, contexts and purposes including learning of other content subjects and languages, demonstrate appreciation of various forms of literacy genres and take pride in one’s cultural heritage
Say the new spoken word when two or more syllables are put together Isolate and pronounce the beginning and ending sounds of given words. Add or substitute individual sounds in simple words to make new words. Identify rhyming words in nursery rhymes, songs, jingles, poems, and chants.
Illustrate different communication strategies that are instrumental in displaying proficient use of Mother Tongue, Filipino, or English to facilitate the teaching and learning process in the illustrations of Practice.
Feb 18, 2022 · Research shows that education in the mother tongue is a key factor for inclusion and quality learning, and it also improves learning outcomes and academic performance. This is crucial, especially in primary school to avoid knowledge gaps and increase the speed of learning and comprehension.
Investigating best practice in Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) in the Philippines, Phase 2 progress report: Patterns of challenges and strategies in the implementation of mother tongue as medium of instruction in the early years: A nationwide study.
