As a new teacher in the school district, write a minimum 875-word personal statement to the school’s administrator explaining how you will synthesize important district policies into your code of ethics and teaching practice. Highlight policies that apply to the general ethical and legal responsibilities of a teacher, technology and social media use, the protection of intellectual property rights, and cultural awareness.
Include the following information in your personal statement to highlight your selected school district’s policies:
Do an APA proper title page
Introduce yourself and share your values, motivations, and aspirations as a teacher.
Identify and describe the policies you selected, including any state or federal laws that are referenced and how the law is applied in the policy.
Explain how you will synthesize the policies into your code of ethics and teaching practice (e.g., what does it look like in one’s teaching practice and what behaviors does it encourage).
Include a reference page in which you list the district policies and state or federal laws you cited and format it according to APA guidelines.
