WGU PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR
Bias - ANS-prejudice in desire of or in opposition to a person, concept, aspect, or group,
normally in a manner that would be taken into consideration unfair
candidate - ANS-a learner in a WGU educator instruction software
character core - ANS-an technique to coaching via growing fine character traits, values, and
ethical conduct in individuals
tested behaviors - ANS-observable moves and conduct that replicate professional dispositions
and ethics
variety - ANS-displays the aggregate of variations and similarities found inside the world and
recognizes the related tensions whilst striving to broaden greater inclusive and excessive-acting
environments
diversity, equity, and inclusion - ANS-acknowledging and respecting the various talents and
talents of all individuals in a welcoming environment, ensuring that every one have get right of
entry to to possibilities
equity - ANS-an express dedication to access, opportunity, and development for everyone; the
lively identification of and removal of barriers that prevent any institution's complete participation
Healthy Learning Environment - ANS-a secure educational surroundings; an area where the
academic, bodily, psychological, and social selves can be better shaped and evolved; includes
six pillars: range, equity, and inclusion; social-emotional mastering (SEL); professional
inclinations and ethics; person middle; mental health; and basic needs
inclusion - ANS-growing, embracing, and keeping an surroundings in which an individual's
specialty, contributions, and strengths are welcomed and valued; includes an express
commitment to complete get right of entry to for all WGU employees and students
pedagogical assumptions - ANS-underlying ideals or ideas that guide how educators technique
teaching and learning
pedagogy - ANS-the discipline and study of the idea and exercise of education; encompasses
the techniques, strategies, and strategies utilized by educators to teach and facilitate getting to
know among pupil
Bias - ANS-prejudice in desire of or in opposition to a person, concept, aspect, or group,
normally in a manner that would be taken into consideration unfair
candidate - ANS-a learner in a WGU educator instruction software
character core - ANS-an technique to coaching via growing fine character traits, values, and
ethical conduct in individuals
tested behaviors - ANS-observable moves and conduct that replicate professional dispositions
and ethics
variety - ANS-displays the aggregate of variations and similarities found inside the world and
recognizes the related tensions whilst striving to broaden greater inclusive and excessive-acting
environments
diversity, equity, and inclusion - ANS-acknowledging and respecting the various talents and
talents of all individuals in a welcoming environment, ensuring that every one have get right of
entry to to possibilities
equity - ANS-an express dedication to access, opportunity, and development for everyone; the
lively identification of and removal of barriers that prevent any institution's complete participation
Healthy Learning Environment - ANS-a secure educational surroundings; an area where the
academic, bodily, psychological, and social selves can be better shaped and evolved; includes
six pillars: range, equity, and inclusion; social-emotional mastering (SEL); professional
inclinations and ethics; person middle; mental health; and basic needs
inclusion - ANS-growing, embracing, and keeping an surroundings in which an individual's
specialty, contributions, and strengths are welcomed and valued; includes an express
commitment to complete get right of entry to for all WGU employees and students
pedagogical assumptions - ANS-underlying ideals or ideas that guide how educators technique
teaching and learning
pedagogy - ANS-the discipline and study of the idea and exercise of education; encompasses
the techniques, strategies, and strategies utilized by educators to teach and facilitate getting to
know among pupil
