The modules in the Georgia Ethics assessments include resource documents such as case studies, news articles, and best practices to help guide instruction. Using the links below, you may access and download the resources that were included in the modules.

Georgia Code of Ethics

The Professional Educator: The Trailer

• No resources required for this module

The Professional Educator: An Introduction

• No resources required for this module

The Professional Educator and the Student

• Video Scenario 1 Resources:
  • Email Exchange with a Mentor
  • Questions to Consider
• Video Scenario 2 Resources:
  • Email from Dad
  • Sample Ruling on Tutoring One's Own Students for Money
  • Mom Sues Third-Grader and Parents for Alleged Bullying
• "What Could Possibly Happen" Resources:
  • Ethical Issues of Teachers Accepting Gifts
  • Six Enter Guilty Pleas in APS Test-Cheating Case
  • Best Practice: Tutoring
  • Case Report: Probable Cause
  • Sample Policy: Test Security
  • Social Host

The Professional Educator and the School

• Video Scenario Resources:
  • Excerpt: The Emotional Abuse of our Children
  • When the Teacher is the Bully
• "Do Something" or "Let it Go" Resources:
  • Case Report
  • Examples of Laws and Policies

The Professional Educator and the Community

• Video Scenario Resources:
  • 11 Topics Educators May Not Realize Are Confidential
  • Case Report: Probable Cause
• "Act This Way" Resources:
  • Best Practice: School Trip Funds
  • Sample Policy: Reimbursement Policy

Ethical Decision Making for the Professional Educator

• A Social Media Compact
• School Districts Tighten Social Media Contacts Among Teachers and Students

Leading the Professional Educator — Educational Leadership only

• A Different Path: How Leaders Avoid These Issues
• Leadership Lessons from Current Research

The Professional Educator in Georgia

• Best Practice: SPLOST Campaigning — Educational Leadership only
• Probable Cause Case Study — Educational Leadership only
• Atlanta Principal Changed Nearly 150 Student Grades — Educational Leadership only
• Excerpts of GA Code 19-7-5
• Excerpts of GA Code 20-2-989_20

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