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M1S1 Session Guide
M1S1 Session Guide
I. FACILITATOR
A mature individual who is familiar with the structure of government – national
level to barangay level – and how the units are related to each other; an
individual who will be able to establish rapport with and communicate
effectively with the participants he will be handling
II. OBJECTIVES
At the end of this session, the participant will be able to:
a. explain the implications of decentralization to Sangguniang
Kabataan; and
b. cite the advantages of decentralization in the Philippine situation.
B. Coverage
1. Governance
2. Decentralization
C. Key Concepts
1. Governance is the exercise of power or authority by political leaders
for the well-being of their country‘s citizens or subjects.
2. At venue:
a. Feedback form
b. Paper / cards for participants to write questions, remarks on
c. Slides on Decentralization & Local Governance(PowerPoint for use
by facilitator)
d. Screen, projector, computer, laser pointer for use by facilitator
e. Flipchart paper, whiteboard markers and eraser
f. Incomplete organizational chart on loose sheets (for distribution – 1
per barangay group)
Show slide:
―Ang kabataan ang pag-asa ng bayan.‖ ~ JP Rizal
B. Presentation
As SK officials, it is important that you understand
the nature of your position and how you relate to
the whole government structure. Only by
understanding the scope of your powers can you
truly fulfil your functions.
Why is it important that you fulfil your function as SK 1-2 participants shall answer
officials? the question
It is because the government and the Filipino
citizens, specifically the youth sector, had trusted
you to be the ―hope of the motherland.‖
Slide: Governance
The United Nations Economic and Social 1-2 participants shall answer
Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) has the question
identified 8 Major Characteristics of Good
Governance. Slide: Major Characteristics of Good Governance
The first characteristic is Participation.
Participation
What is your understanding of the word
‗participation‘?
Consensus-oriented
Ask: What is your understanding of the word 1-2 participants shall answer
‗consensus‘? the question
Responsiveness
Ask: What is your understanding of the term 1-2 participants shall answer
‗responsiveness‘? the question
Slide: Responsiveness
Effectiveness and efficiency
Ask: What do you think is the difference between 1-2 participants shall answer
effectiveness and efficiency? the question
Slide: Efficiency
Equity and inclusiveness
Ask: What is your understanding of the term 1-2 participants shall answer
‗inclusiveness‘? the question
Let us look at the present government structure Slide: Local Governance in the Philippines
and check how the youth may exercise
government authority through the Sangguniang
Kabataan.
Activity: WHERE IS SK?
Note: Participants coming from the same
barangay should sit together.
The complete organizational chart that we have 1-2 participants shall answer
completed illustrates the concept of the question
―decentralization.‖
Slide: Devolution
Ask: What are the basic services and facilities that The basic services and
should be provided by the barangay? facilities that should be
provided by the barangay
are the following:
1. Agricultural Support
Services
Slide: Agricultural support services
2. Health and Social
Welfare Services
6. Infrastructure Facilities
7. Information and
Reading Center
So, to wrap-up:
Slide: Wrap Up
Mind Mapping