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Ethics & Professionalism

Ethics & Professionalism. Ben Medeiros, Assistant Director Living-Learning Communities. Or… What RAs &CRFs Have in Common with Lady Gaga . Ethics. eth·ics ˈ eTHiks / noun moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior. "Judeo-Christian ethics"

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Ethics & Professionalism

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  1. Ethics & Professionalism Ben Medeiros, Assistant Director Living-Learning Communities Or…What RAs &CRFs Have in Common with Lady Gaga

  2. Ethics eth·ics ˈeTHiks/ noun • moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior. "Judeo-Christian ethics" • the moral correctness of specified conduct. "the ethics of euthanasia“ • the branch of knowledge that deals with moral principle • synonyms: • moral code, morals, morality, values, rights and wrongs, principles, ideals, standards (of behavior), value system, virtues, dictates of conscience

  3. Ethics • "Ethics has to do with what my feelings tell me is right or wrong.“ • "Ethics has to do with my religious beliefs.“ • "Being ethical is doing what the law requires.“ • "Ethics consists of the standards of behavior our society accepts.“ • "I don't know what the word means."

  4. Ethics & student Staff • Leadership • Role Model • Conduct • Integrity

  5. Ethics = decision-making • Two Standards: • 1 – How would you feel if this decision was reported publicly in the local, state, and national news? • 2 – How would your decision impact someone who cares deeply about you and their opinion of you? My “Little Monster”

  6. Ethics & student Staff • Leadership • Role Model • Conduct • Integrity • Professionalism

  7. professionalism

  8. Professionalism • College Students • Crisis • Conduct • Colleagues • Campus Partners • Community

  9. Gaga’s tips for professionalism • Time • Place • Manner

  10. Ben’s tips for professionalism • Provide feedback… • Praise in Public • Criticize in Private

  11. Ben’s tips for professionalism • Regarding feedback… • Speak Up • Take it to the Source • Supervisor

  12. Ben’s tips for professionalism • Communication • Direct, Ongoing, Regular • On all levels • Silence = approval

  13. Ben’s tips for professionalism • Consult your supervisor • Ask questions!

  14. Ben’s tips for professionalism • Maintain a United Front • Limit gossip • Refer up • Keep confidentiality

  15. Ben’s tips for professionalism • Assume the best, or at least – good will

  16. Living in the fishbowl • SELF-CARE is vital • You must have a LIFE outside of your RES LIFE!

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