Blog Entry 2

1. Does the teaching profession fulfill all the elements of a profession?

-For me yes because if we don't fulfill all the elements of profession were not become a great teacher because teachers who are engaged in their profession and committed to students and their learning play a crucial role in development of students.

2. Why does a profession like teaching require long years of initial professional education and continuing professional development after the long arduous initial professional education?

-It simply because effective professional development enables educators to develop the knowledge and skills they need to address students' learning challenges.

3. Is professionalization synonymous to professionalism.

-For me yes because when we say professionalization it talks about our profession and professionalism is the behavior that we need to acquire.