Fostering Professional Ethical Competence
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Profesinės etinės kompetencijos plėtojimas pedagoginės praktikos metu
Fostering Professional Ethical Competence During Teacher Training Practice

Author(s): María Purificación Pérez-García, María José Latorre-Medina, Francisco Javier Blanco-Encomienda
Subject(s): Education
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: ethics; practical training; professional competences; knowledge;University

Summary/Abstract: Professionals who have undergone their training at university should possess not only the knowledge-base necessary to practice in their chosen profession, but also the ethical principles that ensure responsible professional practice and the corresponding benefits for society. The research project addressed in the present article aimed to contribute to fostering ethical competence and commitment amongst future teachers. During the experience the participants had the opportunity to design tasks that stimulated reflection, critique and ethical awareness.

  • Issue Year: 118/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 5-17
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English