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Being a Professional Teacher - BPT1501 Assignment 2 Semester 2 2025; 100 % TRUSTED workings, Expert Solved, Explanations and Solutions. For assistance call or W.h.a.t.s.a.p.p us on ...(.+.2.5.4.7.7.9.5.4.0.1.3.2)........... Assignment 2: Lesson 2: The Teacher as a Professional INSTRUCTIONS i. ii. Refer to Lesson Three (3) and answer the questions that follow. Maintain the numbering in the same way it appears on the question paper. iii. Type legibly and make use of correct word case appropriately. iv. Edit your work before submitting. v. Use your own words. Do not cut and paste information from your sources. vi. Acknowledge all sources using an acceptable referencing technique 1. Do an internet search or use AI to get the definition of a professional teacher. Do you agree with the definition? If you agree, give two reasons taken from the SACE code of professional ethics to support your stance. If you do not agree, give two reasons taken from the SACE code of professional ethics to support your stance. Remember to acknowledge the source used. If the source is not acknowledged, the question will not be marked (5) 2. Read the given scenarios below and indicate whether in each scenario the teacher(s) acted in a professional manner or not. Indicate your stance and give two reasons for each scenario to support it. Scenario 1 One Thursday afternoon, four young teachers on the staff of Hope High buy some meat, some salads, a bottle of brandy and some beer for a braai they are planning to have at a picnic spot near the school. They plan to leave for the picnic directly after school closes on Friday. They decide to bring everything (alcohol and food) to the school and store it in the home economics fridge during school hours. The fridge is locked, and its contents are closely supervised by the home economics teacher, who is part of the group. At the end of the day, before school formally closes, they will all have an administrative period. They agree to meet in the Home Economics centre immediately after they have completed their work and leave from there. (5)

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BPT1501
ASSIGNMENT 2 SEMESTER 2 2025

UNIQUE NO.
DUE DATE: 2025

, Being a Professional Teacher

1. Definition of a Professional Teacher

A professional teacher is an educator who demonstrates expertise in teaching, upholds
ethical standards, and commits to continuous professional development while fostering
learners’ holistic growth (SACE, 2016).

Stance: I agree with this definition.

Reasons from the SACE Code of Professional Ethics:

1. Commitment to learners – The Code requires teachers to respect the dignity,
rights, and safety of all learners, acting in their best educational and personal
interests (SACE, 2016, Section 3.1).
2. Commitment to the profession – Teachers must conduct themselves in a
manner that upholds the dignity and integrity of the teaching profession,
maintaining professional competence and ethical practice (SACE, 2016, Section
3.3).

Reference:
South African Council for Educators (SACE). (2016). Code of Professional Ethics.
Retrieved from https://www.sace.org.za




2. Scenario Evaluations
Scenario 1

Stance: Not professional.

Reasons:

1. Contravention of ethical conduct in the school environment – Bringing
alcohol onto school premises, even when locked away, undermines the

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