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What is the primary responsibility of a teacher regarding parents according to Article IX?
What is the primary responsibility of a teacher regarding parents according to Article IX?
- To discourage parent involvement in education
- To reject the customs of the parents
- To criticize parents for their child's failures
- To maintain cordial relations with parents (correct)
During a parent-teacher conference, what should a teacher actively avoid doing?
During a parent-teacher conference, what should a teacher actively avoid doing?
- Listening to parents' complaints
- Assigning blame to the parents for the child's performance (correct)
- Providing constructive feedback about the child
- Discouraging unfair criticism of their teaching methods
How should a teacher respond to a parent's complaint about their child?
How should a teacher respond to a parent's complaint about their child?
- With sympathy and understanding (correct)
- By placing full responsibility on the child
- With indifference and dismissal
- By deflecting blame onto the parents' actions
What is one aspect of professionalism that teachers should exhibit when explaining a child's poor grade?
What is one aspect of professionalism that teachers should exhibit when explaining a child's poor grade?
What should teachers avoid doing when interacting with helicopter parents?
What should teachers avoid doing when interacting with helicopter parents?
According to the Code of Ethics, how should teachers deliver information about learner deficiencies?
According to the Code of Ethics, how should teachers deliver information about learner deficiencies?
What characterizes an effective teacher-parent relationship as per the guidelines?
What characterizes an effective teacher-parent relationship as per the guidelines?
What is an essential behavior for a teacher to exhibit to gain parental confidence?
What is an essential behavior for a teacher to exhibit to gain parental confidence?
What action demonstrates professionalism when a parent complains about their child's failure?
What action demonstrates professionalism when a parent complains about their child's failure?
How should a teacher respond to unfair criticism from a parent?
How should a teacher respond to unfair criticism from a parent?
According to the Code of Ethics, what is a teacher's responsibility regarding academic marks?
According to the Code of Ethics, what is a teacher's responsibility regarding academic marks?
In what scenario should a teacher take immediate action regarding a complaint?
In what scenario should a teacher take immediate action regarding a complaint?
What is an appropriate expectation for a compassionate teacher from a student’s perspective?
What is an appropriate expectation for a compassionate teacher from a student’s perspective?
Which of the following is a role of a professional teacher as emphasized in the Code of Ethics?
Which of the following is a role of a professional teacher as emphasized in the Code of Ethics?
What should be the primary focus of teachers when addressing learner failures?
What should be the primary focus of teachers when addressing learner failures?
What best describes the relationship between teachers and learners as outlined in the professional ethics?
What best describes the relationship between teachers and learners as outlined in the professional ethics?
What is one role of teachers as stated in the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
What is one role of teachers as stated in the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
Which action might a teacher take that would violate the Code of Ethics regarding partisan politics?
Which action might a teacher take that would violate the Code of Ethics regarding partisan politics?
How can a professional teacher foster national pride according to the content?
How can a professional teacher foster national pride according to the content?
What does Section 5, Article II of the Code of Ethics focus on?
What does Section 5, Article II of the Code of Ethics focus on?
When does a teacher violate Sections 6 and 7 of Article II of the Code of Ethics?
When does a teacher violate Sections 6 and 7 of Article II of the Code of Ethics?
Why should a teacher be mentally and physically fit?
Why should a teacher be mentally and physically fit?
Which educational method is mentioned in relation to discussing ethical standards among teachers?
Which educational method is mentioned in relation to discussing ethical standards among teachers?
What is the primary goal of schools as described in the Meriam Webster definition of nursery?
What is the primary goal of schools as described in the Meriam Webster definition of nursery?
What is one of the primary roles of a teacher according to the professional standards?
What is one of the primary roles of a teacher according to the professional standards?
What should teachers pursue to enhance their competence?
What should teachers pursue to enhance their competence?
How should a teacher conduct themselves in personal interactions?
How should a teacher conduct themselves in personal interactions?
What character trait should a teacher maintain to serve as a model for others?
What character trait should a teacher maintain to serve as a model for others?
What is one way teachers can seek support according to the professional standards?
What is one way teachers can seek support according to the professional standards?
What is the highest obligation for a teacher beyond their professional duties?
What is the highest obligation for a teacher beyond their professional duties?
What is a challenge that teachers may face in their profession?
What is a challenge that teachers may face in their profession?
Which principle should guide a teacher in their destiny according to the ethical standards?
Which principle should guide a teacher in their destiny according to the ethical standards?
What is one of the key obligations of a teacher in maintaining their professionalism?
What is one of the key obligations of a teacher in maintaining their professionalism?
Which of the following conditions allows a teacher to engage in business according to professional ethics?
Which of the following conditions allows a teacher to engage in business according to professional ethics?
Why are teachers prohibited from having direct business transactions involving educational materials?
Why are teachers prohibited from having direct business transactions involving educational materials?
Which section of Article X of the Code of Ethics do teachers with unsound borrowing habits violate?
Which section of Article X of the Code of Ethics do teachers with unsound borrowing habits violate?
What is a recommended practice for teachers to maintain ethical standards in their professional conduct?
What is a recommended practice for teachers to maintain ethical standards in their professional conduct?
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Study Notes
The Teacher as a Citizen
- Teachers are responsible for fostering a love of country and promoting pride in one's culture.
- A teacher must be mentally and physically fit to effectively educate and guide students.
- Engaging in partisan politics violates the code of ethics for professional teachers.
The Teacher and the Parents
- Teachers are expected to maintain cordial relations with parents and build their confidence.
- Teachers should inform parents about their child's academic progress and any deficiencies, using candor and tact.
- A professional teacher listens with sympathy to parents' concerns and discourages unfair criticism.
- Teachers should establish open communication with parents through parent-teacher conferences.
- When addressing a failing grade, teachers should offer a breakdown of the reasons for the failure and assurances of support for the student.
- "Helicopter Parents" are parents who are overly involved in their child's schooling. Teachers should maintain professional boundaries and communicate effectively with these parents.
The Teacher and the Learners
- Teachers have the right and duty to assess student progress and make promotion decisions, using accepted evaluation methods.
- Teachers must adhere to due process procedures in the event of student complaints.
- Teachers have a responsibility to participate in continuing professional education programs in order to maintain their competence.
- Teachers should seek support in helping their students, but avoid using unethical advertising or misrepresentations.
- Teachers should use their profession to earn a dignified livelihood.
The Teacher as a Person
- A teacher must live with dignity and model that behavior for students and other members of the community.
- Self-discipline is a core principle in the conduct of a professional teacher in all relationships.
- A teacher maintains a dignified personality worthy of emulation by their students.
- Teachers recognize the importance of a higher power.
- Teachers cannot engage in specific business ventures that involve educational materials in order to avoid conflict of interest.
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