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TEACHING
PROFESSION
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION:
This chapter consist of two lessons;
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
1. Explain the meaning of teaching profession;
A. TEACHING AS A PROFESSION
2. ACCREDITATION
University programs are approved by a regulatory body like the
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in the Philippines to
ensure that graduates from these recognized programs starts their
professional lives with competence.
3. LICENSING
Licensing is mandatory, not voluntary and is administered by a
government authority Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
4. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Ongoing professional education that maintains or improves
professional’s knowledge and skills after they begin professional
practice. This is Continuing Professional Development mandated by
RA 10912, otherwise known as the CPD Act of 2016.
5. PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Professional see themselves as part of a community of like-minded
individuals who put their professionals standards above the
individual self-interest or their employer’s self-interest.
These professional societies put dedication to the public interest and
commitment to moral and ethical values.
Professional societies define certification criteria, manage
certification programs, establish accreditation standards and define
a code of ethics and disciplinary action for violations of that code.
6. CODE OF ETHICS
Each profession has code of ethics to ensure that its
practitioners behave responsibly.
The code states what professional should do.
Professionals can be rejected from their professional
societies or lose their license to practice for violating the code of
ethics.