Select one of the following case studies to analyze

Select one of the following case studies to analyze

Review the Ethical Decision Making Model Flowchart Download Ethical Decision Making Model Flowchart.

Browse the Ethical Decision Making Models Project Companion Piece to Model Flowchart Download Ethical Decision Making Models Project Companion Piece to Model Flowchart, which explains the flowchart.

Select one of the following case studies to analyze for this assignment. In your paper, you will be assuming the role of the leader to develop an ethical action in response to the events described. You will apply the ethical decision-making model to develop your own recommendations for an ethical decision. When reviewing, focus on “The Case” section first, then go back and scan the “Background” section for further clarity:

oCase Study 1: Taps for the High Stakes Test (Links to an external site.)

Case Description: This case study describes an ethical dilemma in which a teacher provided hints to students during an important test.

Ethical Challenge: How would you respond to this teacher’s actions to minimize repercussions?

oCase Study 2: Who Should Get “Ineffective”? A Principal’s Ethical Dilemmas on Teacher Evaluation (Links to an external site.)

Case Description: This case study describes an ethical dilemma faced by a principal who must evaluate a well-loved teacher in the school who does not meet required teaching expectations.

Ethical Challenge: Considering the effectiveness of this teacher, how would you evaluate them?

oCase Study 3: Social Media and the First Amendment: Educators’ Trap Game (Links to an external site.)

Case Description: This case study describes a principal who fired a highly effective school counselor because of a post she made on social media.

Ethical Challenge: If you had been the principal in this situation, how would you have responded to this counselor’s post based on the circumstances described?

Using the case study you selected, address the following in your paper:

Describe the specific ethical dilemma outlined in your chosen case study.

Describe any existing laws, codes, or standards that may be relevant to the situation.

Propose your own recommendation for dealing with the ethical dilemma presented in the case study by discussing the following:

oTransparency: Discuss any repercussions if your recommendation appeared in the news.

oSwitching places: Describe how others, who may be negatively impacted by this decision, might respond.

oProject the consequences: Discuss the political and financial consequences of this choice. Discuss who would be affected and how they would be affected. Discuss how the decision will impact the organization in the future.

Provide a rationale for your final decision on how to handle this ethical dilemma.

The Applying a Process to an Ethical Dilemma paper

Must be three to five double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA Style (Links to an external site.) as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA Formatting for Microsoft Word (Links to an external site.) resource.

Must include a separate title page with the following:

oTitle of paper in bold font

§Space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.

oStudent’s name

oName of institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus)

oCourse name and number

oInstructor’s name

oDue date

Must utilize academic voice. See the Academic Voice (Links to an external site.) resource for additional guidance.

Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.

oFor assistance on writing Introductions & Conclusions (Links to an external site.) and Writing a Thesis Statement (Links to an external site.), refer to the Writing Center resources.

Must use at least one scholarly, peer-reviewed, or credible sources in addition to the course text.

oThe Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources (Links to an external site.) table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source.

oTo assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, view the Quick and Easy Library Research (Links to an external site.) tutorial, which introduces the University of Arizona Global Campus Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips.

Must document any information used from sources in APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA: Citing Within Your Paper (Links to an external site.) guide.

(Links to an external site.)Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center