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What are teachers often shaped by?
What are teachers often shaped by?
Family and society
Which of the following roles do teachers fulfill? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following roles do teachers fulfill? (Select all that apply)
Teachers have a role in personal development.
Teachers have a role in personal development.
True
What do teachers assess to help students improve?
What do teachers assess to help students improve?
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What is an important quality teachers should possess?
What is an important quality teachers should possess?
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Teachers advocate for ______ in the classroom.
Teachers advocate for ______ in the classroom.
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How do teachers create a conducive learning environment?
How do teachers create a conducive learning environment?
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Teachers should not engage in professional development.
Teachers should not engage in professional development.
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What is considered the noblest of all professions?
What is considered the noblest of all professions?
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What are the three common views of teaching?
What are the three common views of teaching?
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Teaching does not play a significant role in the development of values in students.
Teaching does not play a significant role in the development of values in students.
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What is a key responsibility of a teacher?
What is a key responsibility of a teacher?
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Which legislative act requires teachers to take the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET)?
Which legislative act requires teachers to take the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET)?
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Teaching is a process that facilitates __________.
Teaching is a process that facilitates __________.
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What are two aspects of being a professional teacher?
What are two aspects of being a professional teacher?
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What does the Data Privacy Act of 2012 focus on?
What does the Data Privacy Act of 2012 focus on?
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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Study Notes
Views About Teaching
- Teachers' beliefs and values are influenced by their family background and home environment.
- Society plays a significant role in shaping teachers’ perspectives, including cultural, religious, and societal norms.
Reasons for Becoming a Teacher
- Teaching is seen as a vocation, mission, and professional endeavor aimed at fostering knowledge and personal growth in students.
Teaching as a Profession
- A professional teacher acts as a facilitator of knowledge, promotes critical thinking, and adapts teaching methods for diverse learning styles.
The Professional Teacher
- Recognized as servant leaders within the community, professional teachers guide and support students' personal development and career exploration.
Meaning of Key Terms
- Profession: Specialized field requiring training and expertise.
- Professional: An individual engaged in a profession and adheres to its standards.
- Professionalism: The conduct, aims, or qualities that characterize a professional.
- Professionalization: The process of becoming a recognized profession, often involving standards and regulations.
Teaching Roles and Responsibilities
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Facilitators of Knowledge: Engage students through effective curriculum delivery, promote critical thinking, and tailor teaching to diverse learning styles.
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Guides and Mentors: Serve as role models and provide career guidance, helping students navigate academic and personal challenges.
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Motivators: Inspire a love for learning, encourage goal-setting, and create a supportive classroom environment to foster participation.
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Assessors: Measure student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing feedback for continuous improvement.
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Classroom Managers: Establish conducive learning environments, manage time effectively, and optimize resource management to enhance education.
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Lifelong Learners: Pursue professional development to remain informed about new teaching strategies and engage in reflective practice for ongoing improvement.
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Advocates for Equity: Ensure all students have access to learning opportunities and provide differentiated instruction to meet diverse needs.
Teachers as Community Leaders and Advocates
- Serve as a bridge connecting home, school, and community.
- Protect the welfare of children and advocate for their rights under laws such as RA 7610.
Role of Teachers as Experts
- Possess comprehensive knowledge of content and apply pedagogical content knowledge to effectively organize and deliver instruction.
Views About Teaching
- Teaching is regarded as the noblest profession and the foundation of all careers.
- Defined as a process that facilitates learning, addressing the educational needs of individuals and society.
- Emphasizes value development and helps students cultivate social relationships.
- Effective teaching practices enhance students' self-concept.
Intended Learning Outcomes
- Clarify course coverage and requirements.
- Recognize the importance of the triad of teaching roles.
- Evaluate learners' preliminary knowledge.
- Identify personal strengths and weaknesses in teaching.
- Explore teaching as a profession, vocation, and mission.
Common Views of Teaching
- Teacher as Transmission: Focus on delivering knowledge.
- Teacher as Transaction: Interaction and exchange between teacher and students.
- Teacher as Transformation: Catalyzing personal and social change in students.
Teaching as a Profession
- Recognizes teaching as a facilitator of knowledge, mentor, and guide.
- Responsibilities governed by laws including the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers and public school teacher legislation.
- Requires passing the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) as per Republic Acts 7836 and 9293.
Teachers' Responsibilities
- Uphold the protection and welfare of children, as mandated by RA 7610.
- Ensure security, privacy, and social media awareness, abiding by the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and Cybercrime Law.
Professional Teacher Standards
- National Competency-Based Teacher Standards (NCBTS) serve as a guide for teacher development and effectiveness in teaching.
Definitions
- Profession: A field requiring specialized knowledge and training.
- Professional: Engaged in a paid occupation, particularly in esteemed fields.
- Professionalism: The conduct and qualities expected in a professional environment.
- Professionalization: The process of establishing a professional standard and practice in a field.
Teaching as Vocation, Mission, and Profession
- Teaching embodies a vocation that impacts human feelings and nurtures connections, as illustrated by Carl Jung’s reflection on teaching's emotional influence.
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Description
This quiz explores the various aspects of the teaching profession, including differing views about teaching, reasons for becoming a teacher, and the characteristics of a professional teacher. It also examines the meanings of professionalism and the role of teaching as a vocation and mission. Reflect on your perspectives on teaching throughout the quiz.
