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parents and principals as partners in creating a culture of learning

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adopt<strong>in</strong>g a code <strong>of</strong> ethics to ensure pr<strong>of</strong>essional accountability to<br />

both the community <strong>and</strong> the pr<strong>of</strong>ession.<br />

* The <strong>pr<strong>in</strong>cipals</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>spectors must ensure that effective teach<strong>in</strong>g is tak<strong>in</strong>g<br />

place at schools. Effective teach<strong>in</strong>g by teachers must <strong>in</strong>volve <strong>in</strong>ter alia:<br />

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the cont<strong>in</strong>ued search for effective <strong>and</strong> appropriate methods <strong>of</strong><br />

teach<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> learn<strong>in</strong>g;<br />

the <strong>as</strong>sessment <strong>of</strong> pupils to evaluate whether they have reached a<br />

sufficient st<strong>and</strong>ard <strong>of</strong> education at various stages <strong>of</strong> their lives;<br />

the cont<strong>in</strong>ued search for new, pr<strong>of</strong>essional <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>novative methods<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>as</strong>sist<strong>in</strong>g pupil performance;<br />

the development <strong>in</strong> pupils <strong>of</strong> a sense <strong>of</strong> self-discipl<strong>in</strong>e <strong>and</strong><br />

responsibility so that they become active, <strong>in</strong>dependent <strong>and</strong><br />

responsible members <strong>of</strong> society; <strong>and</strong><br />

the regular provision <strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong>formation to <strong>parents</strong> on the progress <strong>and</strong><br />

development <strong>of</strong> their children.<br />

* In undertak<strong>in</strong>g their teach<strong>in</strong>g responsibilities, teachers must ensure <strong>in</strong>ter<br />

alia the follow<strong>in</strong>g:<br />

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the development <strong>of</strong> loyalty to the pr<strong>of</strong>ession;<br />

the development <strong>of</strong> respect for the job <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong> particular to be<br />

punctual <strong>and</strong> regular, <strong>of</strong> sober m<strong>in</strong>d <strong>and</strong> body <strong>and</strong> well prepared to<br />

deliver lessons;

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