Teachers as Professionals (II): Teachers and Moral Decision-Making

Principles

Critical Incidents &
Ethical Dilemmas

Scenario & Video

100

According to Preston and Samford, how many steps are there in Ethical Decision-making?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

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Critical incidents reports facilitate_______.

A.Error management

B.Standards of support

C.Promote teachers’ professional autonomy

D. All of the above

100

According to the video, which school rule did Daniel break?

A. Drinking alcohol

B. Bullying

C. Drug abuse

D. Drug trafficking

C. Drug abuse

200

Ethics draws on human dispositions , attitudes and ________.

A. Values

B. Behaviours

C. Ideals

D. Morals

B. Behaviours

200

Which type of dilemma lies in choosing between personal needs and obeying school rules?

A. Caring climate vs formal climate

B. Distributive justice vs School standards

C. Confidentiality vs school norms

D. Loyalty to colleagues vs school norms

A. Caring climate vs formal climate

200

What is the name of the video that we showed?

A.Learning Difficulty: Ethical dilemmas - Daisy case study

B.Learning: Moral dilemmas - Daniel case

C. Learning Leadership: Ethical dilemmas - Daniel case study

D.Learning Leadership: Ethical dilemmas - Dan case

C. Learning Leadership: Ethical dilemmas - Daniel case study

300

Which one of these options does not belong to Preston and Samford’s model of Ethical Decision-making?

A. Assess the alternatives

B. Evaluate the situation

C. Focus on “what” the goals are

D. Make a judgment

Answer: 3

C. Focus on “what” the goals are

300

What is in conflict with family agenda?

A. School Standards

B. School Rules

C. School Norms

D. Educational Standards

300

Ethics refers to rules provided by an external source such as

A.Code of conduct

B. Code of practice

C. Code of moral

D. All of the above

400

Which principle is based on the "utilitarianism"?

The principle of benefit maximization

400

____________depicts the dilemma between a teacher's desire to be discreet and the obligation to obey school rules.

Confidentiality vs school rules

400

What kind of ethical dilemma is Kathy facing?

Loyalty to colleague vs School norms