Assignment 4 The organization where you work or aspire to work is asking you to present an action plan to ensure compliance with ethical standards. Considering this request, develop an action plan (5-8 pages) based on a target ethical

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Assignment 4

The organization where you work or aspire to work is asking you to present an action plan to ensure compliance with ethical standards. Considering this request, develop an action plan (5-8 pages) based on a target ethical area. Education/Teacher

The plan needs to include the following:

1.     Ethical standards: Describe your professional field and identify the current ethical standards or code of ethics of your organization. These may be unique to the organization or from the related professional organization. Provide a brief synopsis about the main points stated in the ethical code (Principles or sections included in your professional code of ethics). Use them as a reference and the tool for creating the action plan. 

2.     Ethical issue or area in need of attention:  Identify one specific ethical area in need of attention based on the related ethical standards or code of professional behavior for your organization. Briefly state the reason for your selection and the reason supporting the need for it to be addressed. 

3.     Action Plan Goals: Propose the goals for your plan (at least one target goal)- What prompts the need for your action plan? Clearly indicate why it is necessary to develop a plan. Include at least one specific reason to support the need for the plan. 

4.     Activities: Indicate the various ways and methods you would  use to disseminate ethical standards in your organization. Include one example of a resource, tool (flyer, message, poster, etc.) you would use to promote ethics in your targeted organization. 

5.     Resources: Provide a list of suggested references and materials (at least three) a leader would use to support ongoing knowledge on ethics.

 Rubric:

           

Assignment 4 Rubric

  

Element

  

  

Not Met

  

  

Met

  

  

Exceeded

  

Identifies the ethical
standards of the organization

The related standards
for the organization are unclear, vague, or not identified

identified the related
standards for the organization

Clearly and
specifically identified the related standards for the organization. Includes
source and reference for the standards.

Identifies an ethical
area in need of attention based on the related ethical standards or code of
professional behavior

Ethical area in need
of attention is not clearly identified or not specified. 

Ethical area in need
of attention is identified. Rationale is vague. 

Specifies the ethical
area in need of attention and provides a supporting rationale for its
selection.

Proposes at least two
goals for the proposed plan of action

One or no goals are
specifically proposed.

Two or more goals are
specifically proposed.

Two or more goals are
specifically proposed. Goals are feasible as part of an action plan.

Describes the plan of
action based on the identified goals and includes methods for implementation

The plan of action is
unrelated or not specified.

The plan of action is
based on the identified goals and included methods for implementation. Some
details are included on how to determine outcomes.

The plan of action is
clearly based on the identified goals. It includes methods for
implementation. Assessment outcomes based on goals is clearly included

References are
included to support plan and as a resource

There were fewer than
two or no references 3 to support ongoing learning about ethics

Three references are
included to support ongoing learning about ethics

More than 3 references
are included to support ongoing learning about ethics

APA format 

Paper does not adhere   or partially follows the
(FSE) Written Assignment Format, the Publication   Manual of the
American Psychological Association (7th ed

Paper adheres to the   (FSE) Written Assignment
Format, the Publication Manual of the American   Psychological
Association (7th ed).

Paper clearly adheres   to the (FSE) Written
Assignment Format, the Publication Manual of the   American
Psychological Association (7th ed

Total: 35 points

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