Contact
- germann1@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 518-3691
Courses
EDPS 410 - Ethics and Law in Teaching
This course will examine the ethical and legal responsibilities of teachers. Among the topics addressed will be the following: punishment and child abuse; freedom of speech and academic freedom in schools; parents' rights and teachers' professional autonomy; issues of quality such as inclusive education and the problems of racism and sexism; fairness in assessment and evaluation; teachers' private lives and public obligations; indoctrination and the teaching of value. It is recommended that students take EDU 100 or pre/corequisite EDFX 200 (After Degree students), 210, and 211 prior to taking this course. Restricted to third, and fourth year Education students. May contain alternative delivery sections; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations section of the Calendar.
Featured Publications
College of Alberta School Superintendent
College of Alberta School Superintendents. 2016 March; 12 (1):8-20
Alberta Teachers Association
Alberta. 2016 January;
College of Alberta School Superintendent
College of Alberta School Superintendents. 2014 September; 10 (2)
Karl Germann
University of Regina. 2000 September;