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Professionalism is essential in helping you have successful field experiences. Professionalism is much more than just your behavior. Continue below to learn more!
Professionalism is essential in helping you have successful field experiences. Professionalism is much more than just your behavior. Continue below to learn more!
Please view the following video on Professionalism:
Please view the following video on Professionalism:
Professionalism 11-4-20.mp4.mp4Personal Appearance
Personal Appearance
Professional dress is very important. It establishes your credibility with school/district administration and your students. Here are thoughts you should consider:
Be comfortable but not overly casual.
Wear items that make you feel good and confident.
Understand the dress code and culture of your placement.
Practice good personal hygiene.
Clothing Choice
Clothing Choice
When selecting clothes to wear in your placement, it is important to consider what message they send. It is important that you consider how your clothing choice:
Affects Your Performance
Portrays a Positive Perception of Yourself
Has a Favorable Impact on Your Current Career Mobility
It's Much More Than Appearance
It's Much More Than Appearance
Professionalism is much more than appearance. Professionalism encompasses items such as voice, language, conflict resolution, and the ability to accept/implement feedback. Consider the scenarios to the right and ask yourself whether or not any of these scenarios apply to you.
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