You suspect that one of your students is being abused, but you aren't completely sure. You have taken notes documenting the reasons for you concerns, and you have the notes on file. You are reluctant to report your suspicions, however, because you fear a lawsuit?
Of the following, which is your most appropriate course of action?
a. To prevent a lawsuit, wait until you have more evidence, and continue to take notes to document your suspicion.
b. Speak to a trusted colleague who is a veteran in the teaching profession, and ask him or her for advice.
c. Do nothing; child abuse is outside the context of schooling and should be handled by health and law enforcement officials.
d. Report your suspicions immediately; you're protected from a lawsuit because of your documentation.
Question 2
The ability to understand shame, guilt, and empathy, in ourselves as well as others is best described as:
a. moral development.
b. emotional intelligence.
c. ethical reasoning.
d. morality of caring.
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