The document is from Mark John C. Cabutotan's EDU 103 The Teaching Profession course. It discusses teaching as a profession and the requirements to be considered a true profession. Specifically, it notes that teaching requires initial professional education such as a 4-year degree program, as well as continuing professional development through seminars and licensing exams to maintain expertise. It fulfills the elements of a profession such as specialized education and skills, licensing, professional societies, and codes of ethics. Teaching also necessitates long-term education and development to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to effectively educate students.
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This includes the view for a teaching as a profession. And to open the minds of future teachera about the code of ethics. This is to certify that teaching profession takes a long process of education
The document is from Mark John C. Cabutotan's EDU 103 The Teaching Profession course. It discusses teaching as a profession and the requirements to be considered a true profession. Specifically, it notes that teaching requires initial professional education such as a 4-year degree program, as well as continuing professional development through seminars and licensing exams to maintain expertise. It fulfills the elements of a profession such as specialized education and skills, licensing, professional societies, and codes of ethics. Teaching also necessitates long-term education and development to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to effectively educate students.
The document is from Mark John C. Cabutotan's EDU 103 The Teaching Profession course. It discusses teaching as a profession and the requirements to be considered a true profession. Specifically, it notes that teaching requires initial professional education such as a 4-year degree program, as well as continuing professional development through seminars and licensing exams to maintain expertise. It fulfills the elements of a profession such as specialized education and skills, licensing, professional societies, and codes of ethics. Teaching also necessitates long-term education and development to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to effectively educate students.
Name: Cabutotan, Mark John C. Year/Major/Section: 2-Filipino
Course: Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSEd)
LEARNING ACTIVITIES A. Essay
1. What is teaching as a profession?
Teaching is a noble profession. Teaching is to provide knowledge and
guidance, for molding the next generation towards development. Teachers are not only having a passion of teaching but also learning. They went through the same thing as what we do now as a student. They went to school, to college and earned a degree before they finally set foot in our classroom. Additionally, teachers must do the process of learning for a long period of time and continue his/her professional development for them to give a new knowledge as he continues his education. Hence, never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View teaching profession as a continuous learning experience.
2. Does the teaching profession fulfill all the elements of a profession?
Explain your answer.
Yes, the teaching profession fulfilled all the elements of a profession as
he takes his four year-course which fulfilled the first element, the Initial Professional Education. The accreditors also monitor the university programs if it will provide adequate and quality education. Accreditation guaranteed that the graduates from accredited programs start their professional lives with the knowledge they need to perform their job effectively under the second element. Skills development of teachers is necessary through seminars, practice teaching and demonstration. Meanwhile, Licensing is the most important in teaching profession, teacher must be able to pass their board exam or the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET Examination) administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) to become a Licensed Professional Teacher. However, teachers undergo schooling for additional education to maintain or improves professionals’ knowledge and skills after they begin professional practice. Professionals must also involve in such organizations to see themselves as a part of the community, this fulfill to Professional Society. All teachers must also fulfill the Code of Name: Cabutotan, Mark John C. Year/Major/Section: 2-Filipino Course: Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSEd)
Ethics, which was designed to protect the rights of all the students. To be fair and have a good relationship with their learners.
3. Why does a profession like teaching require long years of initial
professional education and continuing professional development?
Teaching profession requires a long years of initial professional education
and continuing professional development in order to acquire an adequate knowledge and skills that they can apply in their teaching profession. Initial professional education serves as platform or a training ground to enhance their potentials and capabilities, and to boost their confidence to stand and speak in front of their learners which is actually needed in actual teaching. Above all, it is a must to continue the professional development because it ensures the teacher to continue to be competent in their profession.
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