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What is the primary purpose of the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
What is the primary purpose of the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
- To regulate the hiring and firing of teachers by school districts
- To establish the curriculum and teaching methods for all schools
- To outline the ethical principles and standards of practice expected from educators (correct)
- To provide a comprehensive framework for teacher salaries and benefits
According to the passage, what is the unique position of influence and responsibility held by the teaching profession?
According to the passage, what is the unique position of influence and responsibility held by the teaching profession?
- Determining the curriculum and teaching methods used in schools
- Shaping the minds and character of future generations (correct)
- Serving as role models for students in the community
- Advocating for increased funding and resources for education
What is the primary reason why aspiring educators must understand and adhere to the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
What is the primary reason why aspiring educators must understand and adhere to the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
- To avoid legal consequences for any ethical violations
- To secure the best teaching positions at the most prestigious schools
- To uphold the integrity, professionalism, and moral compass of the teaching profession (correct)
- To ensure they receive the highest possible salaries and benefits
What does the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers provide a comprehensive framework for?
What does the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers provide a comprehensive framework for?
What is the primary reason why internalizing and embodying the standards outlined in the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers is essential for aspiring teachers?
What is the primary reason why internalizing and embodying the standards outlined in the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers is essential for aspiring teachers?