This online course outlines the ethical responsibilities and professional standards expected of all Kentucky certified school personnel. It focuses on the importance of consistent ethical standards for educators across the state and the expectation that all licensed professionals are held accountable for their behavior in both legal and professional contexts.

This course covers:

• How to recognize and address ethical concerns and dilemmas
• Communicating ethically and professionally with students, families and colleagues
• Benefits of making decisions that prioritize student safety, dignity and well-being
• Value of understanding your professional accountability and certification requirements
• Using an ethical decision-making process when faced with challenging situations