Learning Without Reading Noli Me Tangere: The Rizal Law in Two Public High Schools

The first to examine ethnographically the implementation of the 1956 Rizal Law, which mandated the inclusion of José Rizal’s works in school curricula in the Philippines, this case study investigates the teaching of Noli me tángere at Grade 9 in two public high schools in Rizal Province. The data in...

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Main Authors: Aguilar, Filomeno V, Jr, Macapagal, Ma. Elizabeth J, Benitez, Christian Jil R
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2021
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.history-faculty-pubs-10562021-12-02T08:48:52Z Learning Without Reading Noli Me Tangere: The Rizal Law in Two Public High Schools Aguilar, Filomeno V, Jr Macapagal, Ma. Elizabeth J Benitez, Christian Jil R The first to examine ethnographically the implementation of the 1956 Rizal Law, which mandated the inclusion of José Rizal’s works in school curricula in the Philippines, this case study investigates the teaching of Noli me tángere at Grade 9 in two public high schools in Rizal Province. The data indicate that most students do not read the entire novel even in abridged form. But although many of them read summaries or assigned chapters only, they can articulate their learnings of life lessons and political values. This paradox is explained through classroom dynamics characterized by orality and formulaic learning across teacher–student generations. 2021-09-23T07:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/59 https://philippinestudies.net/ojs/index.php/ps/article/view/5096 History Department Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Rizal Law public education literature orality Spanish colonialism Education History
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider Ateneo De Manila University Library
collection archium.Ateneo Institutional Repository
topic Rizal Law
public education
literature
orality
Spanish colonialism
Education
History
spellingShingle Rizal Law
public education
literature
orality
Spanish colonialism
Education
History
Aguilar, Filomeno V, Jr
Macapagal, Ma. Elizabeth J
Benitez, Christian Jil R
Learning Without Reading Noli Me Tangere: The Rizal Law in Two Public High Schools
description The first to examine ethnographically the implementation of the 1956 Rizal Law, which mandated the inclusion of José Rizal’s works in school curricula in the Philippines, this case study investigates the teaching of Noli me tángere at Grade 9 in two public high schools in Rizal Province. The data indicate that most students do not read the entire novel even in abridged form. But although many of them read summaries or assigned chapters only, they can articulate their learnings of life lessons and political values. This paradox is explained through classroom dynamics characterized by orality and formulaic learning across teacher–student generations.
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author Aguilar, Filomeno V, Jr
Macapagal, Ma. Elizabeth J
Benitez, Christian Jil R
author_facet Aguilar, Filomeno V, Jr
Macapagal, Ma. Elizabeth J
Benitez, Christian Jil R
author_sort Aguilar, Filomeno V, Jr
title Learning Without Reading Noli Me Tangere: The Rizal Law in Two Public High Schools
title_short Learning Without Reading Noli Me Tangere: The Rizal Law in Two Public High Schools
title_full Learning Without Reading Noli Me Tangere: The Rizal Law in Two Public High Schools
title_fullStr Learning Without Reading Noli Me Tangere: The Rizal Law in Two Public High Schools
title_full_unstemmed Learning Without Reading Noli Me Tangere: The Rizal Law in Two Public High Schools
title_sort learning without reading noli me tangere: the rizal law in two public high schools
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2021
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/59
https://philippinestudies.net/ojs/index.php/ps/article/view/5096
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