Out of respect for the privacy of the month of Ramadan, schools call on teachers to abide by 12 ethical standards

Private schools in Abu Dhabi have informed teachers of the need to respect the privacy of the blessed month of Ramadan, and take into account the customs and traditions associated with the holy month, stressing the need to adhere to the standards of the ethical and professional charter, which forms the basis for determining best practices in ethical and professional behavior, and any disciplinary measures that the school may need to take against An employee in the event of non-compliance with the standards of the charter.

In detail, a private teacher informed the teachers, that with the return of all students to their classrooms starting from the third semester, which coincides with the blessed month of Ramadan, all teachers of different nationalities and ethnicities must take into account the privacy of the month of Ramadan, and abide by the Code of Ethical and Professional Work, which includes 12 ethical standards, It includes reverence for the Islamic religion, appreciation of the Arab culture and the values, morals, customs and traditions of the Emirati society, and not to conduct behaviors that contradict Islamic values ​​in the classroom or workplace, or offend the values, morals, customs and traditions of the Emirati society.

The second criterion stipulates the appreciation and tolerance of other cultures, the promotion of a climate of tolerance in schools and workplaces, and the prohibition of any kind of extremism or cultural proselytizing.

The standards, from the third to the seventh, stressed the need to wear appropriate clothing that adheres to the specifications of the official work uniform, and does not violate the values, morals, customs and traditions of the Emirati society, maintain a good professional relationship with all students, provide the necessary care for them inside and outside the classroom, and respect the educators' families and the community. and cooperating with them in the framework of their daily work in order to raise the level of students’ education, adherence to the instructions of their direct superiors, and their commitment to cooperating with their colleagues, in order to achieve the students’ interest and educational work.

The standards prohibited wearing any kind of tight, transparent or inappropriate clothing for the work environment, establishing or encouraging suspicious relations with students, sending any messages, pictures or correspondence containing inappropriate content to students, and not taking any disciplinary measures that include physical or psychological punishment. or verbal abuse.

It also prohibited publishing false news, defaming any colleague, or disclosing his secrets.

The criteria from the eighth to the twelfth included educators' commitment to government laws and regulations, staying away from alcoholic beverages, narcotics and prohibited drugs, whether by using them, possessing them, or falling under their influence, or smoking in the workplace, and using available properties and resources in the efficient performance of work.

The standards of the Code of Ethics for workers in private schools in Abu Dhabi prohibited not obeying, violating or willfully ignoring any applicable laws, exploiting public or designated resources for personal work, and accepting gifts from suppliers or members of the local community.

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