Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. Iloko 7. Hiligaynon
2. Pangasinan 8. Cebuano
3. Kapampangan 9. Meranao
4. Tagalog 10. Chavacano
5. Bikol 11.Maguindanaon
6. Waray 12. Tausug
Purpose of MTB-MLE
To develop appropriate cognitive and
reasoning skills enabling children to
operate equally in different languages –
starting in the mother tongue with
transition to Filipino and then English and
to preserve the Philippine cultural
treasure as well.
What are the benefits of MTB-
MLE?
Reduced drop-out
Reduced repetition
Children are attending school.
Children are learning.
Parents and community are involved.
If the mother tongue is not used: