Quiz on the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers

What is the primary purpose of the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?

• To promote political interests

• To establish guidelines for teachers' conduct

• To regulate school funding

• To limit teachers' academic freedom

According to Article I, who does the Code apply to?

• Only public school teachers

• Teachers in higher education only

• All teachers in the Philippines

• Only private school teachers

What is a teacher's obligation towards the cultural heritage of the nation?

• To ignore it

• To transmit it to learners

• To criticize it

• To sell it for profit

What should a teacher refrain from doing according to Article II, Section 5?

• Engaging in political activities

• Promoting national pride

• Collecting funds for school activities

• Teaching moral values

What is expected of teachers in terms of their personal conduct?

• To prioritize personal interests

• To engage in gambling

• To avoid community involvement

• To maintain a dignified personality

What is the role of a teacher in the community according to Article III?

• To isolate themselves from community issues

• To avoid interaction with parents

• To focus solely on academic performance

• To provide leadership and participate in community movements

What should a teacher do if they have valid criticism against an associate?

• Ignore it

• Submit it to the proper authorities in writing

• Discuss it publicly

• Keep it confidential

What is a teacher's responsibility regarding confidential information?

• To keep it inviolate

• To publish it online

• To share it with anyone

• To use it for personal gain

What should a teacher do if they receive a complaint from a parent?

• Ignore the complaint

• Blame the student

• Hear it with sympathy and understanding

• Dismiss it immediately

What is prohibited regarding gifts from learners?

• Accepting gifts during holidays

• Accepting gifts from parents only

• Accepting gifts in exchange for favors

• Accepting gifts for classroom supplies