Professionalism in Teaching (Edu433)

Assignment 1 (Fall 2021)

Total Marks: 20
Topics: 01 - 19

Instructions:

 Late assignments will not be accepted.

 If the file is corrupt or problematic, it will be marked zero.
 Plagiarism will never be tolerated. Plagiarism occurs when a student uses work done by
someone else as if it was his or her own; however, taking the ideas from different sources
and expressing them in your own words will be encouraged.
 No assignment will be accepted via e-mail.
 The solution file should be in Word document format; the font color should be preferably
black and font size should be 12 Times New Roman.

Assignment Questions Total marks = 20

(5+5=10 marks)

1. What are the problems and challenges that teacher face in a teaching profession? State and

discuss any five? (10 marks)

2. How professional competencies can be developed in newly inducted teachers? (10 marks)
 Rubrics

Rubric

Criteria Rating Marks

Exemplary Acceptable Incomplete
Q1. What are 8-10 marks 5-7marks 0-3mark
the problems Effectively state and State five challenges
and discuss five problems and and problems
challenges challenges that teacher face however, not explain An
that teacher in a teaching profession (It or discuss it. incomplete
face in a meets all the requirements
teaching of the question) Or state at least three answer and
profession? challenges and does not meet 10
State and problems. all marks
discuss any requirements
five? (It does not meet all of the
the requirements of question.
the question) Does not
make sense of
challenges
and
explanation of
it.
Q2. How 8-10 marks 5-7marks 0-3smark
professional Effectively state what are Partially explain the
competencies professional competencies procedure/strategies
can be and explain the of how professional An
developed in process/procedure/strategies competencies can be incomplete
newly how it can be developed (It developed however
answer and
inducted meets all the requirements without giving any
does not meet 10
teachers? of the question) definition of
professional all marks
competencies. (It requirements
does not meet all the of the
requirements of the question.
question) Does not
make sense of
answer.