Good Citizenship and

Good Governance for National

Transformation
• We,
• the sovereign Filipino people,
• imploring the aid of Almighty God,
• in order to build
• a just and humane society
• and establish a Government that shall
embody our ideals and aspirations,
• promote the common good
• conserve and develop our patrimony,
• secure to ourselves and our posterity
• the blessings of independence and
democracy
• under the rule of law
• and a regime of truth, justice, freedom,
love, equality, and peace,
• do ordain and promulgate this
Constitution
• unity
• patriotism
• faith in Almighty God
• work
• justice, respect for life
• respect for Government
• promotion of the common good
• work/concern for the environment
• respect for life/concern for family and
future generations/concern for the
environment
• patriotism/freedom
• respect for law (and Government)*
• truth/justice/freedom/love/equality/peace
• order
• Faith in Almighty God • Respect for Life

• Order Work

• Concern for the Family and Future Generations

• Love • Freedom • Peace

• Truth • Justice
• Unity • Equality Respect for law
and Government

• Patriotism Promotion of the

Common Good
• Concern for the Environment
Various Insights
1. St. Augustine said that education is
not only information of knowledge
(IT) but it should be formation of
wisdom (formation of right values).
Various Insights
2. Dr. Ricardo Gloria said that what we
lack and perhaps we fail in educating
our youth is that we tend to train them
how to be critics instead of training
them how to be creative.
Various Insights

3. Leo Buscaglia said that education is

a process of guiding the youth towards
self discovery, self development and
sharing.
“Peeling Away the Onion Skin to Discover the Core self ”
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“I know” “Others know”

“Others know” “I don’t know”

“I know” “Nobody
knows”
“Others don’t
know”

A challenge to become more: 1. OPEN

2. TRANSPARENT
3. VULNERABLE
4. COURAGEOUS
5. REAL PERSON
•COURAGE TO TELL THE TRUTH
•HUMILITY TO ACCEPT THE TRUTH
•TRUTH WILL SET US FREE (JOHN 8,32)
INFORMATION
FORMATION
TRANSFORMATION
 Good Citizenship contributes to
nation-building

Living according to these values is not going

to be easy

However, living according to these values will

bring good fruit
 Good Citizenship contributes to
nation-building

The good fruit of good citizenship actions will

not only benefit us personally but will
benefit our country as well

The good fruit of good citizenship actions is

what contributes to nation-building
 Good Citizenship and Good Governance for
National Transformation

Values-driven good citizenship and

good governance will:

Put a stop to our social ills, like corruption,

criminality, gambling, drugs, violence, dirty
politics, etc.

Bring about national progress and development

 GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND
GOOD GOVERNANCE FOR A
BETTER PHILIPPINES
LET US TAKE THE PATH OF
A VALUES-DRIVEN LIFE!
Mabuting Pilipino by Noel Cabangon with lyrics.mp4
CONCLUSION

The hands that hold the chalk & the

eraser are the hands that shape the
youth’s destiny.

Let us walk together in our journey

within & beyond.