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Teaching
Code of EthicsCI 2800
Shawn, Lauren, Hanna,Taylor, Cari, Ryan
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Code of Ethics
Collection of moral standards by whicheach person should be guided in theirprivate and professional life.
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Code of Ethics
Collection of moral standards by whicheach person should be guided in theirprivate and professional life.
Tells us right from wrong
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Code of Ethics
Collection of moral standards by whicheach person should be guided in theirprivate and professional life.
Tells us right from wrong
How to live moral lives
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Teachers
Code of Ethics
Describes the process of grading students
Teachers behavior in the classroom aswell as outside the premises of theinstitution
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Teachers EthicsTwo Separate Plateaus
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Teachers EthicsTwo Separate Plateaus
Legal
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Teachers EthicsTwo Separate Plateaus
Legal
Personal
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Legal Ethics(Administrative)
All aspects of teachers behavior, teachingprocedures and assessment of studentsare framed into a set of regulations drawn
up by the Board of Education and byindividual schools
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Personal Ethics
Teachers own attitude and conduct thatis not otherwise prescribed by law orwhose breach might never be detected or
pursued in a grievance process
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Teachers Code of Ethicsbasically comprises of
His/her duties
Responsibilities
Attitude
Honesty
FAIRNESS
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Potential Breaches
Inappropriate relationships with students
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Potential Breaches
Inappropriate relationships with students
Improper grading, lack of fairness
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Potential Breaches
Inappropriate relationships with students
Improper grading, lack of fairness
Failing to performs duties
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Potential Breaches
Inappropriate relationships with students
Improper grading, lack of fairness
Failing to performs duties Improper grading
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Potential Breaches
Inappropriate relationships with students
Improper grading, lack of fairness
Failing to performs duties Improper grading
Social Networking
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Potential Breaches
Inappropriate relationships with students
Improper grading, lack of fairness
Failing to performs duties Improper grading
Social Networking
Alcohol
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Potential Breaches
Inappropriate relationships with students
Improper grading, lack of fairness
Failing to performs duties Improper grading
Social Networking
Alcohol Invading students privacy
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Social Networking
Facebook/Myspace
What is appropriate?
Charlotte-Mecklenburg teacher fired overFacebook postings
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Case Study
November of 2008 an Elementary schoolteachers Facebook page in Charlotte-Mecklenburg county schools was called into
question What was said: teaching chitlins in the
ghetto of Charlotteas a hobby; drinking as
one of her hobbies; I am teaching in themost ghetto school in Charlotte in an aboutme section (all according to The Charlotte
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Case Study Continued
7 other teachers of the same district(Charlotte-Meck), were called intoquestion for their Facebook pages.
What was wrong with the other pages: amale teacher with a suggestive pose ofhim shirtless with a woman, a mood box
post of Im feeling pissed because I hatemy students, and other offensivematerial
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So What Happened?
The teacher of Thomasboro Elementarywho stated that she was teaching in themost ghetto school in Charlotte, among
other things was fired.
The seven other teachers called intoquestion were suspended without pay.
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So What is Ethical?
Should teachers use social networkingsites?
What if the sites are programmed to beprivate?
What if the teachers are not friends withstudents?
What if the teachers are of legal age todrink?
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Bottom Line
What is appropriate?
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