Republic of the PhilippinesMINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF EDUCATIONFatima, General Santos City

Module 2 :Components of Effective Teaching

Lesson 1 : The Teacher

Presented to:Dr. Ava Clare Marie O. Robles

Class Schedule : MTH / 2:30-4:00

Presented by:

Juliemer B. Absalon

Ethics of a Professional Teacher

Ethics is a set of rules of behaviors based on ideas

about what is morally good and bad. (Merriam-Webster Dictionary)

Ethics of a Professional

Teacher

A. Teacher and the State

A Teacher SHOULD:Oblige himself to see to it that the national objectives of education is achieved by the school he serves

Consider himself a trustee of the cultural and educational heritage of the nation

http://educatorssquare.blogspot.com/2011/04/professional-ethics-and-teacher.html

B. Teacher and the StudentA Teacher SHOULD:

Act in the interest of his students

Make the learning experience of students enjoyable, fruitful and meaningful

Be firm but gentle in manners of discipline

A Teacher SHOULD NOT/NEVER:Insult his student in class

Enter the class under the influence of liquor

Receive favors, directly or indirectly, from any of his students or their parents

Borrow money from his students

Take advantage of his position to court or advance his sexual desire to students

Make deductions in students scholastic ratings

Divulge private matters and information that he know about the student

http://educatorssquare.blogspot.com/2011/04/professional-ethics-and-teacher.html

C. Teacher and his Colleagues A Teacher SHOULD:

Be willing to share his knowledge and experience with fellow members

A Teacher SHOULD NOT/NEVER:Criticize another teacherSpend his official time in making gossip related to the other facultiesWrite fabricated accusations and anonymous letters to criticize his associates

http://educatorssquare.blogspot.com/2011/04/professional-ethics-and-teacher.html

D. Teacher and the School Administrators

A Teacher SHOULD:Support the policies of the school administrationCarry out the policies of the school honestlyBe punctual in the submission of requirements, requests or papers in the office

A Teacher SHOULD NOT/NEVER:Make false statements or charges against his superiors

http://educatorssquare.blogspot.com/2011/04/professional-ethics-and-teacher.html

E. Teacher and the Parents

A Teacher SHOULD:Maintain a cordial relationship with the parents of the studentsHear parent’s complaints with sympathy and understandingPoint out the students’ deficiencies and seek the parents’ cooperation for the proper guidance of their childrenKeep in confidence when facing the parents of his students

http://educatorssquare.blogspot.com/2011/04/professional-ethics-and-teacher.html

F. Teacher and Non-Teaching Personnel

A Teacher SHOULD:Treat non-teaching personnel as co-workers

Treat them with respect, courtesy and considerations

http://educatorssquare.blogspot.com/2011/04/professional-ethics-and-teacher.html

G. Teacher and the Community

A Teacher SHOULD:

First set the example of good behavior

Actively participate in community and social works for the welfare of the people

A Teacher SHOULD AVOID:

Any unbecoming actions which may discredit the teaching profession

http://educatorssquare.blogspot.com/2011/04/professional-ethics-and-teacher.html

H. Teacher and the Profession

A Teacher SHOULD:

Be physically and mentally fit

Observe a good taste in language at all times

Behave accordingly at all times

http://educatorssquare.blogspot.com/2011/04/professional-ethics-and-teacher.html

Since we have chosen teaching as our profession, it is

necessary for us to be guided with these ethical standards to

establish and maintain a harmonious relationship with

the people in our society.