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THE
CODE OF CONDUCT. TEACHERS AND THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES: Whoever
adopts teaching as a profession assumes the obligation to
conduct himself in accordance with the ideals of the profession.
A teacher is constantly under the scrutiny of his students
and the society at large. Therefore, every teacher should
see that there is no incompatibility between his precepts
and practice. The national ideals of education which have
already been set forth and which he/she should seek to inculcate
among students must be his/her own ideals. The profession
further requires that the teachers should be calm, patient
and communicative by temperament and amiable indisposition.
Teachers Should:
i. Adhere to a responsible pattern of conduct and demeanour
expected of them by the community.
ii. Manage their private affairs in a manner consistent with
the dignity of the profession.
iii. Seek to make professional growth continuous through study
and research.
iv. Express free and frank opinion by participation at professional
meetings, seminars, conferences etc., towards the contribution
of knowledge.
v. Maintain active membership of professional organisations
and strive to improve education and profession through them.
vi. Perform their duties in the form of teaching, tutorial,
practical and seminar work conscientiously and with dedication.
vii. o-operate and assist in carrying out functions relating
to the educational responsibilities of the college and the
college such as: assisting in appraising applications for
admission, advising and counselling students as well as assisting
in the conduct of university and college examinations, including
supervision, invigilation and evaluation and
viii. Participate in extension, co-curricular and extra-curricular
activities including community service.
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