February 4, 2011 DO 12, s. 2011 – Guidelines on the Allocation of New Special Education Teacher I Items
February 4, 2011
DO 12, s. 2011
Guidelines on the Allocation of New Special Education Teacher I Items
To: Bureau Directors
Regional Directors
Schools Division/City Superintendents
Heads, Public Elementary Schools
- The Department of Education (DepEd) has allocated 200 Special Education Teacher I items for SY 2010. The items were distributed to 17 Regions which are based on needs of the centers/schools as well as enrolment of children with special needs.
- In order to maintain clarity and uniformity in the deployment of the said items, the following guidelines as specified in DepEd Order No. 93, s. 2010 should be strictly followed:
- Teachers to be given item should possess any of the following qualifications:a. Bachelor of Elementary Education specializing in Special Education;
b. Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education major in Special Education;
c. Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education plus 18 units in special education in the graduate level with 3 years of teaching experience to children with special needs and with very satisfactory performance in the regular schools for the last 3 years;
d. Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education plus 15 units in special education with 4 years of teaching experience in children with special needs and with very satisfactory performance in the regular schools for the last 3 years;
e. Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education plus 12 units in special education with 6 years of teaching experience to children with special needs and with very satisfactory performance in the regular schools for the last 3 years; and
f. Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education plus 9 units in special education with 9 years of teaching experience to children with special needs and with very satisfactory performance in the regular school for the last 3 years. - The Breakdown of Allocation for SPED Teacher I and the List of Divisions, Schools and Names of Teacher Recipients are attached as Enclosure Nos.: 1 and 2 respectively. Teachers listed in Enclosure No. 2 are priorities since they had been teaching special education classes for 10 years and beyond and were not given yet the intended items allocated in the previous school years.
- Immediate dissemination of and strict compliance with this Order is hereby directed.BR. ARMIN A. LUISTRO, FSC (signed)
SecretaryReference:
DepED Order: (No. 93, s. 2010)To be indicated in the Perpetual Index
under the following subjects:POLICY
SPECIAL EDUCATION
TEACHERS