Responsibility for Professional Competence

Principle II of the Model Code of Ethics for Educators is "Responsibility for ____________ __________"

Principle II involves which sections?

• Demonstrating responsibility to oneself as an ethical professional

• Demonstrating commitment to high standards of practice

• Responsible use of data, materials, research, and assessment

• Acting in the best interest of all students

A professionally competent educator partakes in ongoing professional development opportunities.

• True

• False

The professional educator advocates for equitable educational opportunities for ___ students.

A professional educator does not cite data or materials from published sources.

• True

• False

The professional educator seeks and uses the following to inform their practice:

• evidence

• instructional data

• research

• professional knowledge

A professional educator doesn't assess their students.

• True

• False

The professional educator strives to close the achievement ___.

You have an MLL student who is learning English and can fluently speak, read, and write in the Japanese language. If you are a professional educator, you will make learning accessible by:

• Offering translations for academic vocabulary

• Only allowing them to work independently

• Providing visuals that pair with instruction

• Using total physical response (TPR) to help with language acquisition

You have a student with visible scratches on their arm. A professional educator would:

• Inquire the student about what happened

• Assume it was an accident

• Report the incident if there is a reason to believe the child is in danger