This is a space where we will offer some explanations for what people mean when they say “Educator Ethics.” We will also use this space to identify the Model Code of Ethics for Educators.
HTSB Adopts a Code of Ethics
In 2018, the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board adopted the Model Code of Ethics for Educators, as their Code of Ethics. This code is intended to advance the teaching profession and guide ethical understanding and decision making of P-12 educators in the State of Hawaiʻi.
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The National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification (NASDTEC) created a video that explains the rationale for the Model Code of Ethics for Educators (MCEE) and how it was created.
A Professional Imperative
In this paper, Dr. Troy Hutchings conveys the need for clearly identifiable ethics standards, as well as outlining the process that led to the creation of the profession’s first true code of ethics.
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