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Filipino Character: Strengths & Weaknesses

The document outlines the strengths and weaknesses of the Filipino character, highlighting positive traits such as family orientation, joy, adaptability, hard work, faith, and survival skills. It also addresses weaknesses including extreme personalism, family-centeredness, lack of discipline, passivity, colonial mentality, self-serving attitudes, and superficiality. The learning outcomes encourage personal reflection and the creation of a poster showcasing Filipino strengths.

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Filipino Character: Strengths & Weaknesses

The document outlines the strengths and weaknesses of the Filipino character, highlighting positive traits such as family orientation, joy, adaptability, hard work, faith, and survival skills. It also addresses weaknesses including extreme personalism, family-centeredness, lack of discipline, passivity, colonial mentality, self-serving attitudes, and superficiality. The learning outcomes encourage personal reflection and the creation of a poster showcasing Filipino strengths.

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MODULE 4:

THE FILIPINO CHARACTER


Vilma J. Sugay, Ed. D.
Associate Professor II
LEARNING OUTCOMES
➢ Determine the strengths and weaknesses of the
Filipino character.

➢ Identify your own personal strengths and


weaknesses.

➢ Create a poster that shows Filipinos strengths.

➢ Appreciate your uniqueness by writing a reflection


paper.
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.
STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF
FILIPINO PEOPLE
STRENGTHS
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

PAKIKIPAGKAPWA-TAO

➢ Opening yourself to others and feeling


one with others with dignity and
respect; dealing with them as fellow
human beings.
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

FAMILY ORIENTATION

➢ a genuine and deep love for


family
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

JOY AND HUMOR

➢ Filipinos have a cheerful and fun-


loving approach to life, a pleasant
disposition, sense of humor and
propensity for happiness that
contribute not only to the Filipino
charm but also to the Filipino Spirit.
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

FLEXIBILITY,ADAPTABILITY AND
CREATIVITY

➢ We can adjust and adapt to


circumstances and surrounding
environment
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

HARD WORK AND INDUSTRY

➢ capacity for hard work given to


raise one's standard living of a
decent life for one's family
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

FAITH AND RELIGIOSITY

➢ Faith in God - accepting reality to


comprehend as a human created by
God.

➢ "Pampalakas-loob"
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

ABILITYTO SURVIVE

➢ Filipinos make do with what is


available in the environment
WEAKNESSES
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

EXTREME PERSONALISM

➢ always trying to give personal


interpretation to actions

➢ thank you with "but" (compliment-


criticism-compliment)
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

EXTREME FAMILY CENTEREDNESS

➢ strong family protection good or


bad condition
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

LACK OF DISCIPLINE

➢ relaxed attitude but poor time


management
1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

PASSIVITYAND LACK OF INITIATIVE

➢ strong reliance to others fate


1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

COLONIAL MENTALITY

➢ patriotism vs active awareness


1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

KANYA-KANYA SYNDROME

➢ self-serving attitude that generates


feeling of envy and competitiveness

towards others (status vs prestige)


1st Sem_SY 2020 - 2021_Vilma J. Sugay, Ed.D.

LACK OF SELFANALYSIS AND


REFLECTION

➢ sometimes superficial and flighty


MODULE 4:
THE FILIPINO CHARACTER
Vilma J. Sugay, Ed. D.
Associate Professor II

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