Podcast
Questions and Answers
What does the NEA Code of Ethics address?
What does the NEA Code of Ethics address?
- Commitment to students (correct)
- Focus on own behavior (correct)
- Relationships with parents
- Technical skills required for teaching
What is a code of ethics?
What is a code of ethics?
A code of ethics is focused on relationships with students and professional peers, ensuring teachers act ethically.
A trait you cannot learn from a class is whether a teacher is genuinely interested in their students' well-being.
A trait you cannot learn from a class is whether a teacher is genuinely interested in their students' well-being.
True (A)
Negligence refers to the failure to exercise or practice due care, while ______ refers to responsibility for failure resulting in injury.
Negligence refers to the failure to exercise or practice due care, while ______ refers to responsibility for failure resulting in injury.
What is accountability of a teacher?
What is accountability of a teacher?
What does educational accountability entail?
What does educational accountability entail?
What does a philosophical approach to education provide?
What does a philosophical approach to education provide?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
Study Notes
NEA Code of Ethics
- Comprises two principles focused on commitment to students and self-reflection as a professional.
- Aims to ensure honest interactions with students, parents, communities, and co-workers.
- Establishes aspirations for educators and criteria for assessing conduct.
Code of Ethics Definition
- Centers on relationships with students and colleagues and emphasizes ethical responsibilities of teachers.
- Does not address the technical skills necessary for teaching, focusing instead on ethical conduct.
Essential Teaching Trait
- Genuine interest in student well-being is crucial; it should manifest in daily interactions and instruction.
- Commitment must extend to all students rather than focusing on select groups.
- Active advocacy for all students is a vital component of a teacher's role.
Teachers' Responsibilities
- Negligence: Failure to exercise reasonable care, potentially leading to harm or injury.
- Liability: Responsibility for injuries resulting from negligence.
- Educational Malpractice: Culpable neglect by a teacher in fulfilling their professional duties.
Teacher Accountability
- Involves evaluating the process and outcomes of education to meet identified goals.
- Schools and educators are held responsible for the performance and progress of students, reflecting overall system accountability.
Student Accountability
- Students are also responsible for their performance and success, highlighting shared accountability in the educational process.
Philosophical Views of Education
- Provides teachers with a guiding framework and principles for practice and self-reflection.
- Varies from teaching basic knowledge to promoting critical thinking through engagement in social issues or literature.
- Influences teachers' decision-making regarding curriculum design and classroom structure, defining educational approaches.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
