English language education in the Philippines: Policies, problems, and prospects

• Main Authors: Madrunio, Marilu Rañosa, Martin, Isabel Pefianco, Plata, Sterling Miranda
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2016
• Subjects: English language education; language testing and assessment; English Language and Literature; Language and Literacy Education
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/english-faculty-pubs/121; https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-22464-0_11
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The integration of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015, as well as the United Nation's call for Education for All (EFA) by 2015, has pushed the Philippine government to revamp the country's educational system. Such revamp involves a review of the effectiveness of English language ed...