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Roles and Responsibilities Flashcards

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  1. Which behavior BEST demonstrates a teacher's ethical commitment to professional development?

    Answer: Actively seeking growth opportunities beyond minimum requirements throughout their career

    Ethical educators pursue continuous improvement proactively, not merely to satisfy compliance requirements.

  2. A teacher observes a colleague falsifying student attendance records. The teacher's professional obligation is to:

    Answer: Report the misconduct to appropriate school administration

    Educators have a professional and ethical obligation to report colleague misconduct that violates regulations or harms students.

  3. Which action BEST demonstrates a teacher maintaining appropriate professional boundaries?

    Answer: Applying consistent expectations to all students regardless of personal relationships

    Consistent expectations for all students, regardless of personal affinity, reflects proper professional boundaries.

  4. A teacher whose contract is not renewed is ethically obligated to:

    Answer: Fulfill all professional responsibilities until the contract ends and transition students smoothly

    Professional ethics require teachers to honor their obligations to students regardless of their personal employment circumstances.

  5. Reflective practice in teaching PRIMARILY involves:

    Answer: Systematically analyzing one's own teaching decisions and their impact on student learning

    Reflective practice is the deliberate, systematic examination of instructional decisions and their outcomes to improve future teaching.

  6. A parent of a struggling student offers a teacher a $50 gift card 'to show appreciation.' The ethical response is to:

    Answer: Decline politely and explain the school's gift acceptance policy

    Accepting gifts from parents, particularly those whose children are experiencing academic difficulty, creates an appearance of favoritism or impropriety.

  7. In Texas, which body establishes and enforces the Code of Ethics governing educator professional conduct?

    Answer: State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC)

    SBEC (State Board for Educator Certification) promulgates and enforces the Texas Educator Code of Ethics.