TRF Additional Possible Questions
TRF Additional Possible Questions
OBJECTIVES 6
“Maintaining a learning environment that is responsive to the community
context.”
1. What are some ways to ensure that the learning environment is responsive
to the community context?
5. How can schools address issues of social justice and equity to create a more
responsive learning environment?
Schools can address issues of social justice and equity by actively promoting anti-
bias education and culturally responsive teaching practices. They can provide
professional development opportunities for teachers and staff on topics such as
unconscious bias and culturally responsive pedagogy. Schools can also establish
policies and procedures to address issues of discrimination and bias and provide
students with access to resources and support services. Additionally, schools can
engage in ongoing dialogue with students, families, and community members to
promote equity and inclusion.
OBJECTIVES 7
There are various laws and regulations that apply to the teaching
profession, depending on the location and jurisdiction. These may
include laws related to teacher certification, employment, tenure, and
retirement, as well as laws related to student rights, discipline, and
privacy. Teachers should be familiar with the laws and regulations that
apply to their specific teaching context, as well as any changes or updates
to these laws over time. 3. What is the Code of Ethics for Professional
Teachers?
Teachers can use the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers to guide
their practice by regularly reviewing the code and reflecting on how its
principles apply to their teaching context. They can use the code to
inform their decision-making and behavior, and to guide their
interactions with students, colleagues, and the wider community.
Teachers can also seek guidance from their professional associations or
regulatory bodies if they have questions or concerns about how to apply
the code in specific situations.
5. What are some examples of how teachers can ensure that they are
meeting their legal and ethical responsibilities as professionals?
Teachers can ensure that they are meeting their legal and ethical
responsibilities as professionals by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of
relevant laws and regulations, seeking out professional development
opportunities, and engaging in reflective practice. They can also establish
clear boundaries and expectations for their interactions with students
and colleagues, maintain confidentiality and respect for privacy, and seek
support from their peers or professional associations when needed.
Finally, teachers can act as advocates for their students and work to
promote equity, inclusion, and social justice in their teaching practice.
OBJECTIVES 8
To show respect for my students, I can treat them with dignity, listen to
their ideas and perspectives, and value their contributions to the learning
community. I can also acknowledge their unique strengths and
challenges and provide accommodations and support as needed to
ensure that they can access the curriculum and succeed in their learning
goals.
5. How can adopting practices that uphold the dignity of teaching benefit
my students?
OBJECTIVES 9