Teaching as a Profession

For a long time, there has been a debate over whether teaching can be considered a profession. Some argue that teaching is a profession with a growing research base and professional organizations that provide standards for performance. Others contend that teaching is not a profession because key decisions which professionals would ordinarily make are left to others.

Point. Teaching has earned full status as a profession in American society.

·         How do your learning in this course and your experiences provide evidence for this point?

 

Counterpoint. Teaching is still trying to earn full status as a profession in American society.

·         How do your learning in this course and your experiences provide evidence for this counterpoint?

 

Use course readings and sources from outside the course to support your thinking

 

Course Readings

·         What Teachers Should Know and Be Able to Do – National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

·         Inspiring High Student Performance Through an Integrated Philosophy of Education – Peter M. Collins

·         Resistance as a Component of Educator Professionalism – Michael G. Gunzenhauser

 


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