**3. Results and discussion**

The role of a teacher nowadays is no longer the same as it was before. At school, teachers are challenged academically, professionally, and ethically. Today, their duty is not only transferring knowledge to students, but they also have to behave extremely professional to avoid unethical practices. Teachers need to behave as professional teachers, rather than as ordinary individual. There are ethical standards for teaching profession. The ethical standards for teachers, based on a set of principles, detail the ethical responsibilities and serve to guide ethical problems. Teaching profession has ethical standards such as responsibility to the student, responsibility to the profession, and responsibility to the community. The major themes and sub-themes of the study are presented in **Table 2**.
