STA IGAN State Board o} io R nt of Education TA O/ rates fro d cman ang ses c LEARNING DISABILE SRST ery x in any Michigan schoo! all See ‘ f cei pune ekaio on Sag ge LEAD eg AL cette ceca tie sic rt MICHIGAN PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR’S CODE OF ETHICS ‘The following ethical standards address the professional educator's commitment to the student and the profession: Service toward The professional educator's primary goal isto suppor the growth and development of all learners forthe purpose common good - of creating and sustaining an informed citizenry in a democratic society Mutual respect - Professional educators respect the inherent dignity and worth of each individual, Equity - Professional educators advocate the practice of equity. The professional educator advocates for equal access to educational opportunities for each individual. Diversity - Professional educators promote cross-cultural awareness by honoring and valuing individual differences and ‘supporting the strengths ofall individuals to ensure that instruction reflects the realities and diversity of the world. ‘Truth and Professional educators uphold personal and professional integrity and behave ina trustworthy manner. They adhere honesty ~ to acceptable social practices, current state law, state and national student assessment guidelines, and exercise sound professional judgment ‘ADVISORY TO EDUCATOR . In accordance with Public Act 96 ofthe Public Acts of 1995, isa criminal misdemeanor to: use a suspended, surrendered, revoked, nullified, | ° ‘auduletly obtined, altered or forged educator cenficate, ora certificate of another person. ‘TOBE EMPLOYED AS AN EDUCATOR IN MICHIGAN THE EDUCATOR OATH MUST BE SIGNED, NOTARIZED, AND SUBMITTED TO YOUREMPLOYER. | * “THIS 18 AN OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE ONCE SIGNED AND NOTARIZED. 7 EDUCATOR OATH - STATE OF MICHIGAN {do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the ‘This centificate was subscribed ang! sworn to beforg me, along, Constitution of the United States of America and the with picture identification, on 3~9O- BO\D Constitution of the State of Michigan, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of educator Dads Mexads “RODS ALEXANDER according tothe best of my ability, Notary Pubic - Michigan Ingham County ‘My Commission Expires Print Name os Signature Acting in the County of Commission Expires: CX0-V3 ~ Notary Seal EMPLOYERS MUST VERIFY EDUCATOR CERTIFICATIONS AT; itps/indostatemiatMOECS PublleCredentalSearch aspx ‘Fr information on the renewal or advancement requirements of thls educator ceriflete please goto wwWanichgan gov/tewehereer