Professional Responsibilities Quiz

What is the primary expectation regarding a professional's work attendance?

• Arrive within 15 minutes of the start time

• Be at work on time

• Clock in before students arrive

• Sign in at the main office daily

When is it acceptable for students to be unsupervised?

• During lunch breaks

• When they are working on group projects

• In between class periods

• It is never acceptable; students must be supervised at all times

Which of the following events requires mandatory attendance for all teachers?

• School fundraisers

• Parent conferences

• Sports events

• Teacher appreciation dinners

Under what circumstance can a teacher be excused from attending the 8th grade promotion ceremony?

• If they teach a different grade level

• If they have a personal commitment

• If they have written permission from the principal

• If they attended the previous year's ceremony

Who is required to supervise school-wide assemblies during the school day?

• Only homeroom teachers

• Only administrators

• All teachers and staff who are not teaching at that time

• Only teachers of the grade level involved in the assembly

What should a teacher do if they take their class to an area other than their classroom?

• Leave a note on their classroom door

• Send an email to all staff

• Inform the office by phone or radio

• Ask a colleague to cover their regular classroom

How should teachers handle disruptive behavior in the classroom?

• Ignore it to avoid confrontation

• Send the student to the principal immediately

• Address it to maintain the ability to teach and others' ability to learn

• Wait until after class to discuss it with the student

What is the expectation regarding classroom dismissal?

• Allow students to leave as they finish their work

• Dismiss students a few minutes early to avoid hallway congestion

• Keep all students in the classroom and seated until the bell rings

• Let students stand by the door before the bell rings

What is the policy on attending committee meetings?

• Attendance is optional

• Attendance is required unless prior written permission is given by the principal

• Only department heads need to attend

• Teachers can choose which meetings to attend based on their schedule

How often should teachers check restrooms during the day?

• Never, it's not their responsibility

• Only during their assigned duty periods

• Periodically, especially when voices are heard

• Once at the beginning and end of each day