Teachers as Influencers
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According to the article, what is the goal of education?

  • To critically engage in what they must do
  • To live the 'good' life
  • To gain an understanding of and acquire virtues
  • To produce good, virtuous men (correct)

    • What does the article argue about teaching?

  • It is not bound by moral principles
  • It is primarily focused on the goal of education
  • It is a moral enterprise (correct)
  • It is limited to being an agent of knowledge

    • What does the article suggest about the role of teachers in terms of ethics?

  • Teachers are morally bound to live a particular life (correct)
  • Teachers are never free to make choices
  • Teachers are not concerned with ethics
  • Teachers are only responsible for being agents of knowledge

    • According to the text, teaching is considered a noble profession because

    <p>it involves the whole person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the study mentioned in the text?

    <p>The conduct of teachers inside and outside the school</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, why is it important to examine the moral principles that guide teachers?

    <p>To determine if the state or private institutions can impinge upon teachers' freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Fenstermacher argue about teaching?

    <p>Teaching is fundamentally a moral enterprise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Ormrod (2008), how do children acquire moral behaviors?

    <p>Through observation and modeling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean when a teacher manifests respect for his students?

    <p>It shows what respect means and how to deal with others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Ormrod (2008), what is the importance of modeling for generosity and altruism?

    <p>It is important for developing generosity and altruism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of teachers outside the classroom in moral education?

    <p>They serve as indirect moral educators through their attitudes and examples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Plato, which subject is slightly more important in education?

    <p>Music</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the end goal of all education, according to Plato?

    <p>To produce good men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Fenstermacher, which mode of teaching is the most potent in undertaking the role of moral agent?

    <p>Acting morally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the preferred method of moral education, according to Klaaseen?

    <p>Learning through observation and repetition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Phenix (1958), education is defined as

    <p>The process of deliberately guiding the development of persons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Broudy (1964), why is freedom important in moral education?

    <p>Freedom allows individuals to make moral choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between morality and education?

    <p>Educative activity is based on moral considerations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Fenstermacher (1990), why is a moral purpose necessary in teaching?

    <p>Without a moral purpose, teaching lacks direction and meaning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are some of the possible representative 'Goods' required of teaching?

    <p>Learning, respect of personhood, and appreciation for a transcultural community and sensitivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is one of the challenges in defining what behavior is not allowable for teachers?

    <p>Coming up with an intersubjective consensus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, why are teachers argued to be moral agents?

    <p>Because they have the duty to introduce students to the world at large and be accountable for their responsibilities and obligations as educators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is one of the arguments for adhering to strict ethical requirements for teachers?

    <p>Teachers are in a great position to influence the life of their students.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the first lessons taught in any regular kindergarten class in the Philippines?

    <p>Stand up and greet the teacher, 'Good morning, Sir/Ma’am.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the presumptions of the argument that teachers are supposed to teach morals?

    <p>Teachers should follow a norm of conduct which would elevate the profession.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the qualifications for being an ethical and moral educator according to the text?

    <p>Teachers should uphold certain values.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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