contextualization
contextualization
Localization Indigenization
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Key Concepts
Contextualization refers to the educational process of relating the
curriculum to a particular setting, situation or area of application to make
the competencies relevant, meaningful, and useful to all learners (DepEd
Order 32 s. 2015)
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Key Concepts
The degree of contextualization may be described
and distinguished into the following:
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Examples of Localization
• Examples used in lessons start with those in the locality
• Names, situations, setting needed to give context to test questions or
problem-solving exercises are those of the immediate community
• Local materials are used as often as possible in making instructional
materials (Plants, animals, delicacies, etc)
• Local stories are used in the language learning areas (Si Pagong at si
Matsing)
• Translating a story/sentences/paragraphs written in another language to
the language of one’s learners for use in MTB-MLE
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Key Concepts
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
EDUCATION
Contextualization
• Major curriculum thrust: CONTEXTUALIZATION
• Localization and indigenization are degrees or levels of
doing contextualization.
• When we localize, we do not necessarily indigenize.
• When we indigenize, we localize.
• The extent of contextualization in the actual teaching-
learning process depends on certain factors.
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