MS Code of Ethics

A teacher receives a gift from a student's parent as a token of appreciation. The gift is quite valuable. What should the teacher consider according to the Mississippi Educator Code of Ethics before accepting the gift?

• • Equity

• • Professional Conduct

• • Confidentiality

• • Integrity

What does 'Respect for Others' emphasize?

• Fairness

• Honesty

• Dignity and worth of students

• Confidentiality

Which principle ensures fairness and non-discrimination?

• Equity

• Professional Conduct

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

Which principle focuses on protecting confidential information about students and colleagues?

• • Professional relationships

• • Respecting individuality

• • Confidentiality

• • Demonstrating honesty

Which principle involves maintaining a professional relationship with students, parents, and colleagues?

• Equity

• Professional Conduct

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

Which principle requires honesty and fairness?

• • Equity

• • Professional Conduct

• • Confidentiality

• • Integrity

Which principle emphasizes the importance of supervising students to ensure their safety and well-being?

• • Professional Conduct

• Equity

• • Integrity

• Confidentiality

What should educators consider when using social media according to the Mississippi Educator Code of Ethics?

• • Confidentiality and professionalism

• • Equity and fairness

• • Respect and honesty

• • Integrity and competence

11. True or False: A teacher should consider the value of a gift and potential conflict of interest before accepting it.

• True

• False

• A parent asks about other students' performance during a conference. How should the educator respond?

• • Share the information

• • Politely decline

• • Give class averages

• • Discuss anonymously