Prrofession Flashcards
What does professionalism in teaching imply?
Skills (crafting lessons) and competence (to do something successfully/efficiently), expertise in a chosen field, and conformance to technical or ethical standards.
What are the two key elements of a profession?
Competence - possessing the necessary knowledge and skills.
Code of Ethics - adhering to ethical professional standards.
What marks the beginning of a lifelong journey for professionals?
Initial Professional Education, which involves completing a university program in their chosen field.
What is the role of accreditation in professional education?
University programs must be approved by a regulatory body to ensure that graduates meet the necessary competence standards.
What does the Code of Ethics ensure for teachers?
Responsible behavior, with violations potentially leading to revocation of registration or suspension from practice.
What is mandatory licensing in teaching?
Licensing is administered by a government authority, specifically the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
What is Continuing Professional Development (CPD)?
A renewal process after 3 years mandated by R.A 10912 CPD ACT OF 2016, aimed at improving knowledge and skills.
What is the significance of professional societies?
They are communities of professionals focused on public interest, moral and ethical values, defining standards and disciplinary actions.
What was the Educational Decree of 1863?
It established a free public school system in the Philippines and normal schools for teacher training.
What was the impact of the 1901 Act 74?
It created the Department of Public Instruction and provided free primary education for Filipinos.
What did the Philippine Normal School (PNS) transition to in 1928?
It transitioned to junior college status and began offering a four-year Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education.
What does teaching as a vocation mean?
It represents a call to serve, with biblical examples including Abraham, Moses, and Mary.
What is the relationship between vocation and mission in teaching?
Vocation is the call; mission is the purpose of educating and inspiring students.
What are the key components of preparing for the mission of teaching?
Preparation involves four years of pre-service education and lifelong professional development.
What is the goal of teaching?
To help children become more human, better, and happier.
What is the ‘pwede na’ mentality?
It is an expression of mediocrity that leads to complacency and hinders the mission of teaching.
What are the characteristics of an effective teacher according to Walbert?
Prepared, positive, hold high expectations, creative, fair, display a personal touch, cultivate a sense of belonging, compassionate, have a sense of humor, respect students, forgiving, and admit mistakes.
What does professionalism entail for teachers?
Living with dignity, maintaining self-respect, and serving as a model for others.
What does integrity represent in the teaching profession?
It is an essential trait that emphasizes the teacher’s role in character formation and serving as a worthy example.
What are society’s expectations of teachers?
To deliver high-quality education and prioritize the learner’s needs.
What is the Philippine Professional Standards for Teachers (PPST)?
It sets standards for good teaching and serves as a framework for teachers’ professional development.
What are the four domains of Robert Marzano’s Causal Teacher Evaluation Model?
Classroom strategies and behaviors, addressing content, generating and testing ideas, and on-the-spot events.
What are the components of the Charlotte Danielson Framework for Teaching?
Planning and Preparation, The Classroom Environment, Instruction, and Professional Responsibilities.
What are the seven performance standards in James Stronge’s Teacher Effectiveness Performance Evaluation System?
Professional Knowledge, Instructional Planning, Instructional Delivery, Assessment of/for Learning, The Learning Environment, Professionalism, and Student Progress.
