Intro to Edu 3/8/2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Ethics - | A system or a code of morality embraced by a particular person or group. |
| May be invisible obligations that we perceive. | Ideas that are less tangible and observable. |
| Laws - | A written rule that members of a given community must follow. |
| Statements that have been hammered out by the legitimate authority of a particular community, state, or nation and are used in court as standards by which to judge, and often penalize, the actual behavior of individuals. | Concrete, made by people, and usually written down for the public to see. |
| Six characteristics of ethical teaching - | 1) Appreciation for moral deliberation 2) Empathy 3) Knowledge 4) Reasoning 5) Courage 6) Interpersonal Skills |
| Connie issue - should leave it up to the principal. Do unto others as you'd want to be treated. | Sources for a Guiding Code of Ethics - |
| 1) Human example 2) Spiritual and religious codes 3) Secular guides 4) Reason 5) Moral compass | People often rely on examples of people they have never met. |
| There are three ways teachers ethically influence students - | Personal examples - the way you do your work and treat your students demonstrates your ethical values. |
| Classroom climate - an environment of safety and trust lets students cooperate and learn. | Ethical dialogue - discussing core ethical values helps students clarify their own ethics. |
| The Teacher and the Law - | "In loco parentis" - in the past |
| Attitude towards schooling changed in the past few decades - many students are often more fixated on their rights than on their responsibilities. | Substantive and Procedural Due Process - |
| Substantive - The issue itself - is the issue of sufficient importance to deny a teacher employment? | Procedural - Is the process used in handling the case? |
| Procedural Due Process Rights - | 1) The opportunity to be heard at a reasonable time and place 2) Timely and adequate notice giving details of the reasons for the proposed suspension or dismissal 3) An effective opportunity to confront and cross-examine witnesses 4) The right to retain an attorney; an impartial decision making 5) A decision resting solely on legal rules and evidence. 6) A statement of the reasons and evidence for a decision. |
| In MS, if a teacher is in the first year of teaching, a teacher is not entitled to notice of being laid off. | You get a pink notice, you ask for a hearing. You have the right. |
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