Georgia Code of Ethics Exam 2025 | Updated
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Will, a high school student, tells his teacher, Ms. Rice, that he has recently been
feeling depressed.Of the following options, the most professionally appropriate
way for Ms. Rice to respond to Will's comment is to ---------CORRECT ANSWER------
-----------The correct answer is "tell the school counselor what Will has told her."
Teachers are not necessarily trained to provide counseling or other emotional
support for students who are facing a crisis. In addition, when teachers put
themselves in the role of a student's personal counselor, they risk blurring their
professional role.
Which of the following would most likely violate a ban on bullying and hazing? ----
-----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Students seeking to join an outdoor adventure
club are required to go without sleep and food for as long as possible.
During a standardized testing session early in the school year, Ms. Johnson
decides to help a student, Jason, who does not read English well, so that he is
more successful on the test.According to the principles emphasized in the course,
is it acceptable for Ms. Johnson to help Jason in the situation described? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------No, because helping Jason will violate standards
for honesty in grading and evaluation.
,Ms. Macky, a geometry teacher, is a volunteer at an animal shelter and
encourages her students to join her at the shelter every Saturday.Which of the
following is the most likely impact of the situation above on Ms. Macky's standing
as a professional educator? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Causing a
conflict of interest if she appears to look more favorably on students who
volunteer
Which of the following would be most clearly inappropriate for a teacher to
accept from a student's parents near the end of the school year? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Tickets and backstage passes for a sold-out rock concert
In which of the following scenarios does the teacher appear to be violating an
ethical best practice for professional educators? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------Ms. Grand offers to help students with their homework if they help her clean
out her supply closet after school.
A teacher's decision to adjust scoring criteria for some students and not for others
violates which of the following concepts discussed in the course? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Honesty in evaluation and grading
Just before the administration of a state-mandated standardized test, Ms.
Murphy notices that one of the students, Miriam, looks particularly
nervous.Which of the following is the best way to help such a student while
maintaining professional ethics regarding testing? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Offering the student encouragement before administering the test
, Which of the following is an example of an inappropriate action on the part of the
coach of a high school volleyball team? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Ignoring reports of hazing from new team members
Before a school football game, teacher Mr. Arliss exchanges greetings with a
group of parents in the parking lot. One of the parents offers Mr. Arliss a beer.
Mr. Arliss accepts because he is attending the game as a spectator and is not one
of the assigned chaperones that evening.Is Mr. Arliss correct in his decision to
accept the beer? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------No, because teachers
should always avoid consuming alcohol at school-related functions.
Ms. Hong, a history teacher, is at a homecoming reception where she meets
Sylvia, a former student. Sylvia, now an adult, invites Ms. Hong to join her and her
family for dinner later at Sylvia's home.In the situation described, the degree of
risk involved for Ms. Hong as a professional educator is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-
----------------low, because Sylvia is no longer a student
A teacher, Dr. Russell, reaches out to colleagues for advice because she suspects
that one of her students may be engaged in underage sexual misconduct.The
situation described is most clearly an example of ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------ensuring student safety and welfare
Questions and Correct Answers | Graded A+ |
Verified Answers | Brand New Version!
Will, a high school student, tells his teacher, Ms. Rice, that he has recently been
feeling depressed.Of the following options, the most professionally appropriate
way for Ms. Rice to respond to Will's comment is to ---------CORRECT ANSWER------
-----------The correct answer is "tell the school counselor what Will has told her."
Teachers are not necessarily trained to provide counseling or other emotional
support for students who are facing a crisis. In addition, when teachers put
themselves in the role of a student's personal counselor, they risk blurring their
professional role.
Which of the following would most likely violate a ban on bullying and hazing? ----
-----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Students seeking to join an outdoor adventure
club are required to go without sleep and food for as long as possible.
During a standardized testing session early in the school year, Ms. Johnson
decides to help a student, Jason, who does not read English well, so that he is
more successful on the test.According to the principles emphasized in the course,
is it acceptable for Ms. Johnson to help Jason in the situation described? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------No, because helping Jason will violate standards
for honesty in grading and evaluation.
,Ms. Macky, a geometry teacher, is a volunteer at an animal shelter and
encourages her students to join her at the shelter every Saturday.Which of the
following is the most likely impact of the situation above on Ms. Macky's standing
as a professional educator? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Causing a
conflict of interest if she appears to look more favorably on students who
volunteer
Which of the following would be most clearly inappropriate for a teacher to
accept from a student's parents near the end of the school year? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Tickets and backstage passes for a sold-out rock concert
In which of the following scenarios does the teacher appear to be violating an
ethical best practice for professional educators? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------Ms. Grand offers to help students with their homework if they help her clean
out her supply closet after school.
A teacher's decision to adjust scoring criteria for some students and not for others
violates which of the following concepts discussed in the course? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Honesty in evaluation and grading
Just before the administration of a state-mandated standardized test, Ms.
Murphy notices that one of the students, Miriam, looks particularly
nervous.Which of the following is the best way to help such a student while
maintaining professional ethics regarding testing? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------
---------Offering the student encouragement before administering the test
, Which of the following is an example of an inappropriate action on the part of the
coach of a high school volleyball team? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Ignoring reports of hazing from new team members
Before a school football game, teacher Mr. Arliss exchanges greetings with a
group of parents in the parking lot. One of the parents offers Mr. Arliss a beer.
Mr. Arliss accepts because he is attending the game as a spectator and is not one
of the assigned chaperones that evening.Is Mr. Arliss correct in his decision to
accept the beer? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------No, because teachers
should always avoid consuming alcohol at school-related functions.
Ms. Hong, a history teacher, is at a homecoming reception where she meets
Sylvia, a former student. Sylvia, now an adult, invites Ms. Hong to join her and her
family for dinner later at Sylvia's home.In the situation described, the degree of
risk involved for Ms. Hong as a professional educator is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-
----------------low, because Sylvia is no longer a student
A teacher, Dr. Russell, reaches out to colleagues for advice because she suspects
that one of her students may be engaged in underage sexual misconduct.The
situation described is most clearly an example of ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------ensuring student safety and welfare
