PROFESSIONALISM IN HIGHER EDUCATION Introduction In the context of globalization‚ education becomes a perquisite for the supply of highly qualified and trained manpower. Education is seen not only as a key to social cohesion but also to mitigate the consequences of globalization. The fundamental requirement for global standards of education is the trained and professionally competent teachers. That a professionally competent teacher is indispensable even in
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Can you imagine walking into your child’s classroom and his or her teacher looking more like a student than a teacher? Just as the rest of the world is becoming more laid back‚ so are the standards for the way teachers present themselves. Years ago‚ when you walked into a classroom‚ the teacher looked as if he or she were dressed in a professional manner and were neat and clean. Now‚ due to the fact that teachers are not presenting themselves in a professional manner with regard to clothing and hairstyles
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As I contemplate the enormous responsibility that one assumes when working in the profession of nursing‚ the question‚ (Roberts‚ 2011) “what is the relevance of this important concept (lifelong learning)‚ posed by Dottie Roberts‚ MSN in her editorial “Resolved to Be a Lifelong Learner”‚ there is no doubt in my mind that I too‚ have taken on the responsibility to continue to expand my knowledge base and skills as a professional nurse. Standard number 8 in the Standards of Professional Nursing Practice
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“Provide a short evaluative introduction to roles‚ responsibilities and relationships in lifelong learning for new entrants to the profession” As a new entrant to the teaching profession‚ one of the first things you will learn will be your roles‚ responsibilities and relationships within that profession. Teachers are expected to perform many different roles and responsibilities and abide by general rules of etiquette and legislation with regard to tutor/learner relationships. It is important
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and other professionals in lifelong learning. I have roles and responsibilities to the learners and myself. Supporting the learners directly and indirectly and delivering effective teaching is my role throughout the learning process. This means I will have to plan‚ organise and manage varying learning experiences and give guidance and feed back. Whilst collaborating with other agencies individuals and organisations I will have to create an inclusive and motivating learning environment. Its my responsibility
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TEACHER PROFESSIONALISM INTRODUCTION In historical context‚ the issue whether teaching is a professional status or not‚ has been controversial. According to Leiter (1978) teaching is a semi-professional job because teachers are directed to perform certain standards by their superiors. As a result of this‚ teachers’ individual autonomy and decision making powers are limited. Some authors such as Carter ve Passy (2007)‚ Ozga (1981) believe that it is more useful to approach professionalism as an ideological
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Face of Further Education: Lifelong Learning‚ Inclusion and Community Values in Further Education (Hyland‚ T and Merrill‚ B (2003)). I will address the questions "Lifelong learning what is it? and who is it for?" and add my own thoughts and questions. Lifelong Learning The term lifelong learning’‚ indicates that learning does not stop at the end of compulsory education‚ it is a continuous process and can continue throughout a person’s life. The use of the word learning’ as opposed to education’
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Incorporating professionalism‚ respect and empathy are a few of the most important behaviors to attain in the dental hygiene profession. As a student we learn‚ read‚ and study about these behaviors expected of us‚ but I believe it is not until working independently with patients when we truly learn and master these three important conducts. Similar to being a student‚ I feel that a professional is constantly learning‚ reading the latest news in the dental field and being familiar with current dental
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Professionalism is the conduct‚ aims‚ or qualities that characterize or mark a profession or professional person; it implies the quality of workmanship or service (Valente‚ 2014). Being professional is the baseline of differentiating between success and failure. There are characteristics of good work ethic and professionalism that you notice when you see someone who embodies certain principles in their work behavior‚ leading them to produce high-quality work consistently. According to the APTA
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Professionalism has a basis in individual characteristics and values‚ but is also largely defined by context. Its definition varies with a number of factors‚ including organizational support‚ the workplace‚ the expectations of others‚ and the specifics of each service user / patient encounter1. As an important part of a healthcare team‚ it is important for diagnostic imaging professionals to maintain a credible professional image‚ promote professionalism‚ and practice high ethical standards in order
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