Unit 7: Professional Boundaries and Teacher–Student Relationships
متطلبات الإكمال
Unit 7 explores the ethical dimensions of teacher–student relationships, emphasizing the importance of maintaining appropriate professional boundaries in both face-to-face and digital contexts. It examines the role of care in education, while addressing the risks of overstepping ethical lines through social media, informal communication, or dual relationships. The unit also considers how cultural norms influence expectations and interactions between teachers and students. Through reflective discussion and practical examples, students will learn to build respectful, ethically sound relationships that support learning while protecting professional integrity.
8. Conclusion
This
unit emphasizes the importance of maintaining ethical, respectful, and
culturally sensitive relationships between teachers and students. Professional
boundaries protect both parties and ensure a safe, supportive, and equitable
learning environment. Ethical decision-making in this context requires
reflection, cultural awareness, and adherence to institutional guidelines.
