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The Value of Politics

This document provides an overview of a lesson plan on Philippine politics and governance for a senior high school class. It discusses the value of politics and the difference between governance and government. Good governance is defined by characteristics like participation, rule of law, effectiveness, transparency, responsiveness, equity and consensus. Governance involves people in policymaking, while government is the instrument of the state that connects people to the state and formulates policy. Students are assigned tasks to define characteristics of good governance and discuss the current situation of the Philippine government.

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The Value of Politics

This document provides an overview of a lesson plan on Philippine politics and governance for a senior high school class. It discusses the value of politics and the difference between governance and government. Good governance is defined by characteristics like participation, rule of law, effectiveness, transparency, responsiveness, equity and consensus. Governance involves people in policymaking, while government is the instrument of the state that connects people to the state and formulates policy. Students are assigned tasks to define characteristics of good governance and discuss the current situation of the Philippine government.

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ARELLANO UNIVERSITY

53 General Kalentong St. Mandaluyong


Senior High School
Dynamic Learning Program
(Philippine Politics and Governance)

Name: Date:
Grade/Section: Rating:
Teacher:

I. Topic #3: The Value of Politics


#4: The Difference Between Governance and Government.
Reference: Module in Philippine Politics and Governance
Philippine Politics and Governance by: Rhene Tabajen and Erlinda Pulma,
II. Objectives
a. Recognize the value of politics
b. Differentiate government from governance.

III. Concept Notes


a. The values of politics.
1. Politics helps you to know your rights
2. Politics clarifies what you yourself believe.
3. Politics is a living, breathing subject.
4. Politics helps you to understand our nation’s parties.
5. Politics prepares you for adult life.

b. Indicators of Good Governance

a.Participation- An active involvement of all affected and interested parties


in decision-making process.
b. Rule of law- It demands that the people and the civil society render
habitual obedience to law.
c.Effectiveness and Efficiency- An enhancement and standardization of the
quality of public service delivery consistent with international standards,
professionalization of government.
d. Transparency- It means that people are open to information
regarding to the decision-making process of the government and the
implementation of passed laws.
e.Responsiveness- A characteristic of good governance that serves all
people in timely and appropriate manner.
f. Equity and Inclusiveness- It means that all members of society, especially
the most vulnerable ones or grass-roots level, must be taken into
consideration in policy-making of the government.
g. Consensus Oriented- It means that decisions of the government are
made after taking into considerations the different viewpoints of the actors
of the society.
h. Accountability- One of the characteristics of good governance that
shows answerability or responsibility for one’s action.
c. GOVERNMENT AND GOVERNANCE

 Government is the instrument of the state through which the will of the
people is expressed, carried out and formulated.
o Serves as the bridge that connects the people to the state.

 Governance arises when the government involves the people in its agenda
and in the process of policy making.
o As a prospect of modern states, demands both the political will of
policy official and the participation of citizen.

IV. ABSTRACTION/ACTIVITY
Give at least 5 Characteristics of Good Governance and make a short example of how you
understand it. Write your answers in your notebook. (50pts )

V. PERFORMANCE TASKS

Give an Article, News, Report, or Evidence to support your answer to the question:

What is the situation of the Philippine Government in Present time?

RUBRIC
Summary The main themes and relevant 30%
information of the article are
identified and present in concise
way
Analysis Demonstartes a deeper 35%
understanding of the over all
meaning of the article (s) and its
connection with the concept of the
course.
Conclusion A logical conclusion is drawn from 20%
the critical analysis and precise
recommendations made on how to
improve.
Proper Writing Writing a paragraph that support 15%
one main idea. In general,
paragraphs consist of : the topic
sentence, body sentences, and
the concluding or the bridge
sentence to the next
paragraph or section.
100%

VI. ASSIGNMENT
a. What is political Ideology
b. What are the different types of Political Ideology.

MS. JEAHSLINE IRISH TALAVER

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