Quiz on Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers

Every teacher has the freedom to worship and to attend the church of his choice. However, he shall not use his position to influence his students to follow his faith or to ____________.

• Give a testimony or a homily

• Proselyte

• Indoctrinate

• Preach

Which of the following must a teacher provide in the community for moral, socio-educational and civic betterment?

• Leadership

• Monetary contributions

• Hard work

• Advice

Research is encouraged among teachers. They have the privilege of expounding the products of their researches. If the results of his research are found to be inimical to the interests of the State, what should the teacher do?

• Bring the results to proper authorities for remedial action

• Keep quiet. After all the results are his.

• Publish the results in the national papers and trumpet the results.

• Publish the results in a book and ask the government to buy the results.

Why should a teacher participate in the Continuing Professional Education program of the PRC?

• To improve his efficiency

• To enhance the prestige of his position

• To strengthen his competence and productivity

• All of the Above

A teacher may apply for a vacant position as long as

• He respects the system of selection and that all candidates are given the opportunity to be considered

• He obtained a doctoral degree.

• The position is really vacant

• His educational background corresponds to the position.

Miss Tala decided to quit teaching in favor of taking care of her sick mother. What should she do?

• She shall bring home all her data and her records on the students.

• She should not share her data and files.

• Organize for the incoming teacher such records and other data as are necessary to carry on the work.

• She shall turn over all her chalk, pens, and erasers to the principal.

You just passed the Licensure Examination for Teachers. You applied for a teaching job in a central school.  The district supervisor promised you a position if you are willing to give a month's salary in advance.  How will you react to this situation?

• Accept the offer because it is difficult to land a job nowadays

• Refuse to pay but apply for the position just the same

• Accept the offer and mark the money to be used as evidence

• Report the matter to the national dailies

Whose interest is the teacher's first and foremost concern?

• The DepEd

• The principal and the management staff

• The learner

• His own interests

How will a teacher show a good reputation with respect to financial matters?

• Sells shirts and bags to well-to-do parents during PTA meetings

• Pays immediately the tuition fees she borrowed

• Pays for the meals and snacks of the other teachers

• Settles his debts and loans

Miss Tala always fail to listen to what Isko Wila, a poor performing pupil says because of teacher’s bias against the pupil.  Which Filipino trait is illustrated in this case?

• Extreme personalism

• Lack of reflection

• Pakikisama

• Professionalism