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Code of Ethics for TeachersCode of Ethics for Teachers
CHEATING
For the teaching profession in the U.S., there is
no singular, unifying code. However, several
similar codes have been drafted by such
organizations as the Association of American
Educators (AAE) and the National Education
Association (NEA). Variations on ethical codes
of conduct for teachers may also be adopted
by specific state or county school boards.
Authorities
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According to the National Education Association (NEA), the
professional organization and labor union for U.S. teachers, all
teachers must abide by a common code of ethics. This code This code
of ethics is broken down into two guiding principles: of ethics is broken down into two guiding principles:
commitment to the student and commitment to the commitment to the student and commitment to the
profession. profession. Though individual schools can expand on this
code of ethics for their teachers, they cannot revise or delete
these two principles. Consequently, the NEA's code of ethics is
the basis for all professional ethics standards in U.S. schools.
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Principle one, "Commitment to the Student,"
outlines the expected behavior of teachers
toward students.
Principle two, "Commitment to the Profession,"
describes actions to be avoided lest they
jeopardize the integrity of the teaching
profession.
Basic Principles
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According to Association of American
Educators, the code of ethics is designed
to help educators create a nurturing
environment for students. It expects It expects
teachers to "exemplify the highest teachers to "exemplify the highest
ethical standards" ethical standards" and to accept that
"every child has a right to an
uninterrupted education."
Function
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Consequences
For teachers, the penalties for ethics
violations differ depending on the
judgment of the authoritative body and
the nature of the violation. Ethical
misconduct can result in disciplinary
action from the school board or
governing body, or legal action if the
misconduct is criminal in nature.
Honesty and Integrity
You must set a good example for students
by conducting yourself with honesty at all
times. This means you should grade This means you should grade
papers fairly,papers fairly, record all of your
expenses accurately, and never use your
position as an educator to manipulate
others.
A note about ethics in regards to cheating
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TWO STANDARDS FROM THE TEA
TWO STANDARDS FROM THE TEA
REGARDING CHEATING
REGARDING CHEATING
(C) Standard 3.3. The educator shall not intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly misrepresent facts regarding a student. (TEA)
(F) Standard 1.6. The educator shall not falsify records, or direct or coerce others to do so. (TEA)
References
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http://www.ehow.com/info_10063743_5-ethical-behaviors-teachers.html#ixzz2RV6UhLyW
http://www.ehow.com/facts_6767350_ethical-code-conduct-teachers.html#ixzz2RV9SQNBl
http://www.ehow.com/facts_6767350_ethical-code-conduct-teachers.html#ixzz2RV9i8cUo
http://www.ehow.com/facts_6767350_ethical-code-conduct-teachers.html#ixzz2RV9bkKvi
http://www.ehow.com/facts_6767350_ethical-code-conduct-teachers.html#ixzz2RV9soMye
http://www.ehow.com/info_10063743_5-ethical-behaviors-teachers.html#ixzz2RV6UhLyW
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=2147501244&menu_id=771&menu_id2=794