Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers Quiz

According to the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers, who are considered as trustees of the cultural and educational heritage of the nation?

• Engineers

• Doctors

• Lawyers

• Teachers

What is the term used in the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers to refer to all public and private school teachers in the Philippines?

• Educators

• Instructors

• Teachers

• Mentors

What is the primary principle of personal behavior that a teacher should place premium upon?

• Self-discipline

• Ignorance

• Selfishness

• Arrogance

What is the highest obligation of a teacher according to the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?

• To live with dignity

• To win awards

• To have many students

• To earn a high salary

What should a teacher do if there are valid charges against a colleague for unprofessional conduct?

• Confront the colleague directly

• Present the charges under oath to competent authority

• Spread rumors

• Ignore it

What should a teacher do if there is a situation where mutual attraction and subsequent love develop between the teacher and a learner?

• Report it to the authorities

• Encourage it

• Exercise utmost professional discretion

• Ignore it

What should a teacher do if a learner complains about unfair treatment?

• Ignore the complaint

• Blame the learner

• Listen sympathetically and take appropriate actions

• Punish the learner

What should a teacher do if a learner offers a gift in exchange for undeserved concessions?

• Accept the gift

• Ask for more gifts

• Report the learner to the authorities

• Politely decline the gift

What should a teacher do if a parent criticizes the teacher unfairly?

• Ignore the parent

• Discourage unfair criticism

• Agree with the criticism

• Defend oneself aggressively

What should a teacher do if there is a need for redress against injustice to the administration?

• Remain silent

• Quit the job

• Raise grievances within acceptable democratic processes

• Spread rumors