ATSW Professionalism & Ethical Practices in Teaching

Question 1

Why is confidentiality important in teaching?

Accepted Answer

To protect student privacy and rights

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To share student data with the public.

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To avoid legal paperwork.

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To simplify communication.

Question 2

What does it mean to maintain professional boundaries?

Accepted Answer

Maintaining appropriate and ethical teacher-student relationships

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Becoming close friends with students.

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Using casual language in class.

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Discussing personal opinions frequently.

Question 3

What is a teacher’s role in reporting child abuse?

Accepted Answer

Report suspicions to appropriate authorities immediately

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Wait to see if it happens again.

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Tell only other students.

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Ignore if unsure.

Question 4

Why is reflective practice important for teachers?

Accepted Answer

To improve teaching through self-evaluation

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To avoid feedback.

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To criticize students.

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To limit collaboration.

Question 5

What does equitable teaching involve?

Accepted Answer

Providing differentiated support based on student needs

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Teaching all students the same way.

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Prioritizing high-achieving students.

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Following rigid routines.

Question 6

Why is collaboration with colleagues important?

Accepted Answer

To share strategies and support professional growth

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To monitor others' performance.

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To compete for recognition.

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To reduce workload.

Question 7

What is ethical grading practice?

Accepted Answer

Using consistent, fair, and transparent evaluation methods

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Grading based on behavior only.

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Changing grades to improve student morale.

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Averaging grades from other students.

Question 8

Why should teachers avoid bias in the classroom?

Accepted Answer

Bias affects student equity and achievement

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Bias helps tailor instruction.

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Bias promotes authority.

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Bias creates healthy competition.

Question 9

What is the teacher’s responsibility in lifelong learning?

Accepted Answer

Seek out growth opportunities and stay updated

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Stop learning after certification.

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Avoid workshops and conferences.

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Rely only on past experience.