BEST TEACHERS OF KNOWLEDGE CHANNEL AWARD

EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD) CATEGORY

The Search for Gurong May K: Search for Best Teachers of Knowledge Channel Award aims to celebrate exceptional Child Development Teachers and Workers (CDT/Ws) who use Knowledge Channel videos in their centers, showing learners everywhere that “ang saya matuto with Knowledge Channel”. 

Note: Nominating or sending an entry for Gurong May K: Best Teachers of Knowledge Channel Awards is free. 


Must be engaging active learners with Knowledge Channel videos in their lessons and activities  

OPEN & FREE FOR ALL ELIGIBLE CDT/Ws!

Actively teaching for at least 2 years in a National Child Development Centers (NCDCs) and Child Development Centers (CDCs)

REQUIREMENTS

  1. Nominees must prepare the following to join the search:

    • Photos (.jpg) and/or videos (.mp4) documenting the use of Knowledge Channel videos in the classroom;  

    • Photos (.jpg) and/or videos (.mp4) documenting classroom setup and learning strategies employed; 

    • Sample lesson plans (.pdf) and/or full daily lesson logs (.pdf) which integrate Knowledge Channel videos; 

    • Written documentation of sample learning activities (.pdf) which use Knowledge Channel videos, containing the activity’s title, objectives, and sequential instructions; and assessment tools and student works. 

2. Once ready, fill out this entry form and upload these requirements.

CRITERIA

  • Demonstrates mastery and depth of understanding of the subject through careful review and nuanced selection of videos and educational technology to use in the classroom, encouraging a more effective and engaging teaching-learning environment.  

     

        

    Nagpapakita ng bukod-tanging pag-unawa sa paksa sa pamamagitan ng maingat na pagsusuri at makabuluhang pagpili ng videos at educational technology na gagamitin sa silid-aralan, para sa isang mas epektibo at nakaka-engganyong proseso ng pagtuturo at pagkatuto (teaching-learning process/environment) 

  • Exhibits proficiency in the integration of videos and technology in the classroom, consistently promoting better learning outcomes while nurturing holistic development using 21st century pedagogies  

    Kahusayan sa paggamit ng videos at technology para sa pag-angat ng antas ng pagkatuto at pagdevelop ng kabuuang pagkatao gamit ang 21st century pedagogies 

  • Demonstrates a refined understanding of learner needs and capabilities in relation to desired learning outcomes, providing effective and tailored learning assessments to set them up for success both inside and outside the classroom 
       
    Malalim na pag-unawa sa mga pangangailangan at kakayahan ng mga mag-aaral para sa pagkamit ng mga layunin ng pagkatuto, na nasusukat gamit ang epektibong pagtatasa ng kaalaman para tulungan silang magtagumpay sa loob at labas ng silid-aralan 

  • Advocates for a responsive and effective learning environment for all Filipino children, upholding Knowledge Channel's core values of social justice, passion to serve, commitment to holistic learning, integrity, and nationalism in the classroom and community  

    Nagsusulong at masigasig na kumikilos para sa pagtataguyod ng isang learning environment na epektibo at tumutugon sa pangangailangan ng bawat batang Pilipino, habang isinasapuso ang Knowledge Channel core values sa paaralan at komunidad, tulad ng social justice, passion to serve, commitment to holistic learning, integrity, at nationalism 

JUDGING PROCESS

  • The first-level judging panel, comprised of the School and Community Engagement (SCE) department of Knowledge Channel, will assess how nominees meet the above criteria through carefully reviewing the entry forms and supporting documents provided.

    The top 5 finalists will be selected to move on to the second level of judging.

  • The selected panel of judges will interview finalists and observe their teaching demonstration to further assess how they meet the criteria, which will help the panel decide on who will be given the title, Gurong May K: Best Teachers of Knowledge - ECD.

PRIZES

The awards ceremony will honor outstanding CDT/Ws utilizing Knowledge Channel, demonstrating the search's four criteria.

Only one exceptional CDT/W will be awarded the prestigious title of “Gurong May K: Best Teacher of Knowledge,” along with ₱50,000 cash and learning resources.

WINNER

  • Gurong May K: Best Teacher of Knowledge in Early Childhood Development

  • ₱50,000 cash net of tax

  • Knowledge Channel TV Package for the School

  • Trophy and certificate

FINALIST

  • Gurong May K: Best Teacher of Knowledge in Early Childhood Development Finalist

  • ₱10,000 cash tax free

  • Knowledge Channel Portable Media Library for the CDC

  • Plaque of recognition and certificate

EVENT TIMELINE

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Deadline of Entries

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Notification to the Top 5 Finalists

NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Awarding Ceremony

What are you waiting for?

BE A TEACHER OF KNOWLEDGE!

For any questions and clarifications,
email us at awards@knowledgechannel.org