EDUC 55-QUIZ #3

The Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers primarily aims to:

• Provide teachers with job security

• Guide teachers in professional conduct and responsibilities

• Outline classroom management techniques

• Replace school policies

Who is covered by the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?

• Only public school teachers

• Only private school teachers

• All licensed professional teachers

• Only administrators

According to the Code, teaching is considered:

• A temporary job

• A political activity

• A profession and a vocation

• A government position

A teacher must always uphold which of the following?

• Loyalty to political leaders

• High moral and ethical standards

• Personal gain and interest

• Strict obedience without reflection

The preamble emphasizes that teachers should serve as:

• Entertainers of learners

• Guides and models of good citizenship

• Supervisors of discipline

• Enforcers of rules

Teachers’ relationship with learners must be based on:

• Friendship only

• Authority and fear

• Mutual respect and fairness

• Competition

When dealing with colleagues, a teacher must:

• Compete for recognition

• Cooperate and maintain professional relationships

• Report them to the principal frequently

• Work independently

Which article deals with teachers’ relationship with the community?

• Article I

• Article III

What should teachers avoid when using educational resources?

• Giving proper credit to authors

• Claiming ownership of others’ work

• Acknowledging sources

• Following copyright rules

Professional growth is emphasized under which teacher responsibility?

• Responsibility to self and profession

• Relationship with learners

• Relationship with parents

• Relationship with community