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    The MATATAG curriculum framework is a comprehensive education approach developed by the Philippines Department of Education. It emphasizes holistic development, critical thinking, values education, and being aligned with the K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum through a spiral progression. The curriculum focuses on developing competencies like critical thinking and supports flexible learning modalities.

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    The MATATAG curriculum framework is a comprehensive education approach developed by the Philippines Department of Education. It emphasizes holistic development, critical thinking, values education, and being aligned with the K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum through a spiral progression. The curriculum focuses on developing competencies like critical thinking and supports flexible learning modalities.

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    The MATATAG curriculum framework is a comprehensive approach to education developed by

    the Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines. The term "MATATAG" stands for
    "MAlusog na TAnggol ng Ating GAlaw" which translates to "Healthy Defender of Our Actions"
    in English. The MATATAG curriculum emphasizes holistic development, critical thinking, and
    values education. Here are the facets of the MATATAG curriculum:

    1. **Holistic Development**:
    - The MATATAG curriculum aims to foster the holistic development of learners, addressing
    their cognitive, socio-emotional, and physical well-being. It emphasizes the development of
    multiple intelligences and competencies, including academic skills, critical thinking, creativity,
    communication, collaboration, and character formation.

    2. **K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum**:


    - The MATATAG curriculum is aligned with the K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum of the
    Philippines, which spans kindergarten to Grade 12. It follows a spiral progression, with key
    concepts and skills revisited and reinforced at different grade levels to promote deep
    understanding and mastery.

    3. **Competency-Based Learning**:
    - The MATATAG curriculum focuses on developing competencies or essential skills that are
    relevant and applicable to real-life situations. It emphasizes the acquisition of 21st-century skills
    such as critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, digital literacy, and
    socio-emotional intelligence.

    4. **Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE)**:


    - The MATATAG curriculum supports Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-
    MLE), which recognizes the importance of using learners' first languages as the medium of
    instruction in the early grades. MTB-MLE aims to improve learning outcomes by building on
    students' existing language proficiency and promoting bilingualism and multilingualism.

    5. **Spiral Progression and Learning Continuity**:


    - The MATATAG curriculum follows a spiral progression, where key concepts and skills are
    introduced, reinforced, and extended over time. This approach ensures learning continuity and
    allows students to build on their prior knowledge and experiences as they progress through the
    curriculum.

    6. **Values Education and Character Formation**:


    - The MATATAG curriculum integrates values education and character formation across all
    learning areas. It emphasizes the development of positive values, ethical behavior, social
    responsibility, and Filipino identity. Values such as patriotism, respect for diversity,
    environmental stewardship, and empathy are infused into teaching and learning activities.

    7. **Flexible Learning Modalities**:


    - The MATATAG curriculum supports flexible learning modalities that cater to the diverse
    needs and contexts of learners. It accommodates various learning environments, including face-
    to-face classes, blended learning, distance learning, and alternative delivery modes, to ensure
    access to quality education for all learners.

    Overall, the MATATAG curriculum framework embodies the DepEd's commitment to providing
    quality, relevant, and inclusive education that prepares learners for lifelong learning, responsible
    citizenship, and active participation in society.

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