Professional ethics in teaching
The Professional Ethics in Teaching video aims to educate teachers on the importance of ethics as a key theme across the recently re-published digital Code of Professionalism and Conduct (COPAC) and to highlight the importance of ethics in teaching.
The video covers teacher professionalism, trust, honesty and integrity, meeting the needs of learners, and equality and diversity and can be viewed as individual chapters as follows:
Welcome and Introduction
- Professional Ethics in Teaching
- Professionalism and Trust in the Profession
- Teachers’ unique position of trust
- Acting with honesty and integrity
- Role modelling inclusivity and anti-discrimination
- Interpreting what is right and what is wrong
- Common sense and professional judgement
- Standards of personal and professional conduct
- Ethics in teaching speaking up guide
