GED GED Professional Development & Ethics 3

Question 1

Which federal legislation most directly governs adult education and GED programs in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)

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No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB)

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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

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Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

Question 2

A GED program that consistently monitors completion rates, pass rates, and employment outcomes is practicing:

Accepted Answer

Program accountability and continuous improvement

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Unnecessary bureaucratic oversight

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Punitive evaluation of teachers

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Selective enrollment to inflate statistics

Question 3

Which ethical principle requires a GED teacher to be honest about a student's current skill level even if it is discouraging?

Accepted Answer

Integrity and honest communication

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Gratuitous praise to boost confidence

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Avoiding assessment to prevent discouragement

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Giving inflated grades to improve retention

Question 4

A GED instructor who attends national adult education conferences is primarily building which professional resource?

Accepted Answer

Current knowledge of research, policy, and best practices

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A personal social network unrelated to teaching

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Administrative credentials for promotion only

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Reasons to avoid classroom duties

Question 5

Which document typically outlines the ethical expectations for GED and adult education instructors in a specific state?

Accepted Answer

The state's educator code of professional conduct

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The state's department of motor vehicles guidelines

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Federal immigration statutes

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Standardized test publisher contracts

Question 6

A GED teacher who mentors a newer instructor in the program is contributing to which professional value?

Accepted Answer

The growth of the profession through knowledge sharing

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Personal brand building only

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Reducing the newer teacher's autonomy

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Fulfilling a punitive reassignment