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Teaching as a Profession
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Teaching as a Profession
Teaching as a Profession
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1
Question
What is the central idea of teaching as described in the module?
Answer
Teaching guides learners to higher knowledge and skills.
2
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How is teaching defined by Nilsen and Albertalli (2002) in the module?
Answer
A process by which a teacher guides learners to a higher level of knowledge and skills.
3
Question
According to Schlechty (2004), what is teaching an art of doing?
Answer
Inducing students to behave in ways that lead to learning.
4
Question
What does Thring (2001) say about teaching?
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Teaching is getting at heart and mind so learners value learning.
5
Question
What is the role of teaching according to Smith (2004)?
Answer
Carrying out effective activities to get students to learn.
6
Question
What does Mark Smith (2018) emphasize in teaching?
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Attending to learners' needs, experiences, and feelings to help them learn.
7
Question
What components are included in Christensen and Garvin’s view of teaching?
Answer
Design, content, delivery, assessment, reflection; engaging students in active knowledge construction.
8
Question
What are the two essential elements of professionalism?
Answer
Competence and adherence to a code of ethics.
9
Question
Define a profession as described in the module.
Answer
A knowledge-based occupation requiring specialized education, training, and ethical codes.
10
Question
What distinguishes a professional from a non-professional?
Answer
Conformance to technical or ethical standards of a profession.
11
Question
What are the six elements of a profession listed in the module?
Answer
Initial professional education, accreditation, licensing, professional development, professional societies, code of ethics.
12
Question
What does initial profession education entail for teachers?
Answer
University program in teacher education with long preparation.
13
Question
Why is accreditation important for professional education in the Philippines?
Answer
Regulatory body (CHED) ensures graduates start practice with competence.
14
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Who administers licensing for professionals in the Philippines?
Answer
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
15
Question
What is the purpose of the BLEPT?
Answer
Board Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers.
16
Question
What isContinuing Professional Development (CPD) and its legal basis?
Answer
Ongoing education to maintain skills; RA 10912 (CPD Act of 2016).
17
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What role do professional societies play in professionalism?
Answer
Foster community, uphold public interest, and moral/ethical values.
18
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What happens if a professional violates the code of ethics?
Answer
Ejection from societies or loss of license.
19
Question
How many elements are there in the profession framework outlined?
Answer
Six elements.
20
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Is teaching considered a profession in this module?
Answer
Yes, if it meets the five criteria listed.
21
Question
List the five requirements for teaching to be a profession.
Answer
Long initial education, degree recognized by CHED, BLEPT license, CPD, code of ethics adherence.
22
Question
What phrase signals that continuing professional education is essential for teachers?
Answer
Continuing Professional Development.
23
Question
Which authority in the Philippines ensures regulation of professional education?
Answer
CHED.
24
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What does the term ‘professional fees’ refer to in the context of the module?
Answer
Fees for expert services by professionals.
25
Question
What is meant by “professional development” in the context of the profession?
Answer
Ongoing education to maintain/improve knowledge and skills.
26
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What is the relationship between ethics and professional identity?
Answer
Ethics underpin professional behavior and license retention.
27
Question
According to the reading, what does a truly professional do beyond technical skills?
Answer
Adheres to ethical standards.
28
Question
Why is ‘long and arduous’ preparation important for a profession?
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So professionals can serve effectively and continuously improve.
29
Question
What did Pope Paul VI say regarding professional growth?
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“Do more, have more in order to be more.”
30
Question
What is the practical implication of CPD for teachers?
Answer
Mandatory ongoing education for credentialing and service.