
TEACHING PROFESSION - OBTEC 1-I-14 2PROFED01 (M/TH 03:00PM-05:00PM/03:00PM-05:00PM)
The course introduces the educational philosophies and the teachers’ professional ethics, rights, responsibilities, and core values that uphold the dignity of the teaching profession in the context of national and global teacher standards. In this course, pre-service teachers are guided to build their own philosophy of education relevant to their professional role as teachers and reflective of their personal high regard for the teaching profession. In the end, the pre-service teachers are expected to apply the ethical and legal principles in analyzing cases related to the practice of the teaching profession and in making education-related decisions.