S5 Act 1 Conf

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Workplace Ethics

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SubjectWorkplace Ethics

This learning resource aims to educate Education Assistants (EAs) in Western Australian primary schools about identifying and responding to potential conflicts of interest as per Department of Education standards. It outlines the definition and significance of conflicts of interest, explaining how personal activities or relationships might interfere with professional responsibilities. The material provides relatable examples, such as EAs assisting their own children or accepting gifts from parents, to illustrate scenarios where conflicts arise. Additionally, it discusses the legal, ethical, and fairness aspects of maintaining integrity in the workplace. The document also includes self-assessment checks, reflection opportunities on ethical dilemmas, and questions to evaluate understanding, ensuring that participants can apply what they learn in real-world situations.