Student Resources
Section 1
Additional questions and tasks for students are available here for further study.
Unit 1.2: Professionalism and Trainee Teachers
Question 1
How do you define ‘professionalism’ in teaching with regard to your responsibilities to pupils, colleagues and parents?
Question 2
What constitutes evidence in ‘meeting’ a standard?
Question 3
How can you meet the standards while maintaining a creative and innovative teaching approach?
Question 4
What would convince a visitor to your classroom that you sincerely believe that every child matters?
Task
Write down three practical ways in which a teacher can communicate regularly and effectively with every parent and carer.