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Code of Ethic for
Professional Teacher Board for Professional Teachers Resolution No. 435 Series 1997
Pursuant to the provision pf paragraph (e). Article 11,
No. 7638, otherwise known as the Philippines Teachers Personalization Act of 1994 and paragraph (a), section 6, P. D. No. 223, as a mended, the Board for Professional Teachers herby adopt the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers. Preamble Teachers are duly licensed professional who possese dignity and reputation with high moral values as well as professional and technical competence. In the practice of their noble profession, they strictly adhere to, observe and practice this sets of ethical and moral principles, standard and values. Article l : Scoop and Limitations Sectionn 1 : The Philippine Constitution provide that all education Institutions shall offers quality education for all Filipino citizens, a vision that requires professionally competent teachers committed to its full realization. The provision of this code shall apply, therefore, to all teachers in school in the Philippines Section 2 : This code covers all public and private School teacher in all education in all the institution the preschool, primary, elementary and secondary levels whether academic, vocational, special or non- formal. The tearm " Teacher " shall include industrial or vocational teacher and all other person performing supervisory and/ or administrative functions in all school at the aforesaid Level, wether in full- time or part- time basis. Article ll : The teacher and the state. Section 1 : The school are the nurseries of the future Citizen of the state, each teachers is trustee of the cultural and the education heretage as well to elevate nation mortality, promote national pride, cultivate love of country instill allegiance to the constitution and respect to all the duly constituted authorities, and promote obedience to the law in the state. Section 2 : Every teacher or school official shall actively help carry out the declaired polocies of the state and shall take oath to this effects
Section 3 : In the interest of the state and of the
Filipino people as much as of his own, every teach shall physically, mentally and morallu fit.
Section 4 : Every teacher shall posses and actualized
a full committed and devotion to duty. Section 5 : A Teacher shall not engage in the promotion of any political, religious and other partisan interest and shall not, directly or iindirectly, solicit, required, collect or receive and money or service or other valuable material form any person or identity for such purpose.
Section 6: Every teacher shall vote and shall exercise
all other constructional rights and responsibilities.
Section 7 : A teacher shall not use his position or
official authority or influence to coerce any ohther person to follow any political course of action. Section 8 : Evry teacher shall enjoy academic freedom and shall have the privilege of expounding the product of his researches and investigations, provided that, if thw results are inimical to the declared policies of the state, they shall be drawn to the proper authorities for appropriate remedial action. Article lll : The teachers and the community Section 1: A teacher is a facilitator of learning and of the development of the youth, he shall, therefore, render the best service by providing an environment conducive to such and growth.
Section 2: Every teacher shall provide leadership and
initiative to actively participate and communicate movement for moral, social, educational, economic and civic betterment Section 3: Every teacher shall merit reasonable social recognition for which purpose he shall behave with honor and dignity at all times and refrain from such activities as gambling, smoking, drunkeness and other excess, much less ellicit relations.
Section 4: Every teacher shall live for and with the
community, and shall, therefore, study and understand local costums and tradition in order to have sympathetic attitude, therefore, refrain from disparaging the community. Section 5: every teacher shall help the school to keep the people in the community informed about the school' s works and accomplishments as well as its needs and problems
Section 6: every teacher intellectual leader in the
community, especially in the barangay, and shall welcome the opportunity to provide such as leadership when needed to extend counseling services, as appropriate and to actively be involved in matters affecting the wellfares of the peoles Section 7: Every teacher shall maintain harmonious and pleasant personal and official relations with other professionals, with government officials, and with the people individualy or correctively.
Section 8: Every teacher possess freedom to attend
church and worship as appropriate, but shall not use his position and influence to porselyte to others. Article IV: The teachers and the professions Section 1: Every teacher shall actively help ensure that teaching i sthe noblest profession, and shall manifest genuine enthusiasm and pride teacher as a noble calling
Section 2: Every teacher shall uphold yhe highest
possible standard of quality education, and shall make the best preparation for the carrers of teaching, and shall he at his best at all times in the practice of his profession. Section 3: Every teacher shall participate the continuing professional education ( CPE) of the Professionall Regulation Commission, and shall pursue such other studies as well as improve his Effeciency, enhance the prestige of his professions, and the strengthen of his competence, virtue and productivity in order to be nationality and internationally competitive.
Section 4: Every teacher shall help, if duly authorized,
to seek support for the school, but shall not make improper misrepresentation through personal advertisment and other questionable means. Section 5: Every teacher shall use the teaching profession in a manner that makes it a dignified means of earning a decent living. Article V: The teacher and the teaching community Section 1: Teacher shall, at all times be imbued with the spirit of professional loyal, mutual confidence and faith in others, self sacrifice for the common good , and feel cooperation woth colleagues. When the best interest of learners, the school, the profession is at stake in any controversy, teacher shall support one another. Section 2: A teacher is not entitled to claim credit for works not for his won, and shall give due credit for the work of other which he may use
Section 3: it shall be responsibility of every teacher
to seek corrective for what may appear to be an unprofessional and unethical conduct of any associates. However, this may be done only if there is incontrovertible evidence for such conduct.
Section 4: A teacher may submit to his proper
authorities any justifiable criticism against an associate, preferably in writing, without violating any rights of the individual concern.