Why OBE is important in teaching?

OBE empowers students to choose what they would like to study and how they would like to study it. Not only does it adapt to a learner’s strengths and weaknesses, but it also provides sufficient time to attain proficiency and fluency in the subject matter.

Why is OBE meaningful?

First and foremost, OBE is an organizational structure. It’s a way to structure content around activities that lead to demonstrable proficiency of a specific skill, knowledge, or behavior. As a learning model, OBE is non-prescriptive. Instead, it offers a handful of principles that are worth considering in more detail.

Why OBE became the basis of education and training system?

OBE is used in education because it clearly focuses and organizes everything in an educational system around what is necessary for all students to be able to do at the end of their learning.

What are the learning principles of OBE?

OBE Principles

• Clarity of focus. This means that everything teachers do must be clearly focused on what they want students to know, understand and be able to do.
• Designing down.
• High expectations.
• Expanded opportunities.

What is the meaning of learning principles?

Learning principles are guidelines for the ways in which people learn most effectively. The more these principles are reflected in training, the more effective training is likely to be. These are the basic principles or conditions that facilitate learning. Learning is a change in behavior as a result of experience.

Why OBE is important in the Philippines?

OBE is the educational system preparing students to meet the highest standards of a particular profession. Philippine higher education institutes are encouraged to implement OBE not only to be locally and globally competitive but also to work for transformative education.