10 Questions
What do teachers typically undergo before being granted permanent certification?
An internship or induction period
What is a characteristic of teachers as professionals?
They have opportunities to make decisions about important aspects of their work
What is the role of teacher judgment?
To unleash learning and create the basis for experience
What governs the professional relationships of teachers?
Rules of conduct set out in the Association’s Code of Professional Conduct
Why is teaching considered a profession?
Because teaching possesses all the qualities of a profession
What degree of autonomy do teachers have?
A degree of autonomy
What is the purpose of the induction or internship period?
To support the formative growth of teachers and judgments about their competence
What is a result of teacher judgment?
Learning is unleashed
What do teachers constantly strive for?
To develop their ability to deliver their service
What aspect of teaching is controlled or influenced by the profession?
Education standards, admissions, licensing, professional development, ethical and performance standards, and professional discipline
Explore the concept of professionalism in teaching, including its meaning, importance, and implications for educators and students. Understand the ongoing debate about whether teaching is an occupation, vocation, semi-profession, or profession.
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