Just like MDL, the teacher takes the responsibility of monitoring the progress of the learners, and any members of the family can help guide and serve as para-teachers under Self-learning Module. To ensure that all types of learners across the country will have access to quality basic education, DepEd will be providing a Self-Learning Module. Self-Learning Module will be delivered in printed format to schools that are located in coastal areas, far-flung provinces, and communities without access to the internet or electricity. For households with gadgets and devices, the Department has announced that SLMs can also be accessed online or offline.  

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  Moreover, Self-Learning Module will be integrated into video lessons, most especially for K to 3 learners who will require more auditory learning than other grade levels, Education Secretary Leonor Briones said in a statement. Learners with special needs will also have video sessions as well as assigned teachers that will guide them throughout their lessons. DepEd has prepared a set of SLMs for each region for contextualization, which will be distributed nationwide, including learners in coastal and far-flung areas. Materials/gadgets students will need/use:

• Digital format
• Computer, Tablet, Smartphone, CD/DVD, USB
• Printed Module
• Textbook, Activity sheets, Study guide

Television/radio-based instructions are a type of SLM wherein lessons can be heard on the radio or watched on television. It is said to be an effective learning delivery alternative for students who do not have access to the internet and gadgets.

Materials/gadgets students will need/use:

• Television
• Radio

 

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  —(Source: Department of Education)