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A+PEL Objectives
To maintain a close organization of the teachers of Louisiana for the welfare of the student population, to bring about greater utility of action, to advance the ideals and standards of the teaching profession, to secure conditions necessary for the greater efficiency of schools, and to inculcate thereby the democratic way of life.
The A+PEL Professional Creed
- AN A+PEL PROFESSIONAL is charged with the responsibility of educating the school-aged youth of Louisiana, whether it is in a traditional public school, a public charter school, or state approved private school.
- AN A+PEL PROFESSIONAL'S foremost responsibility is the education and welfare of students.
- AN A+PEL PROFESSIONAL has a higher education background and maintains professional skills through ongoing training in short courses, workshops, seminars and other programs designed to optimize effectiveness.
- AN A+PEL PROFESSIONAL is highly motivated, has a competent level of understanding of the subject matter, and is capable of dealing with students in a manner designed to bring out their best.
- AN A+PEL PROFESSIONAL treats students equally and endeavors to bring them to the expected level of achievement or better by the end of each assessment period.
- AN A+PEL PROFESSIONAL is an independent thinker, who works as an individual and whose commitment and dedication to students goes beyond personal income.
- AN A+PEL PROFESSIONAL strives to improve each child's achievement by involving parents and other professional services when necessary.
- AN A+PEL PROFESSIONAL contributes to his or her community by utilizing social and professional skills.
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Association of American Educators
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