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SOTS Beliefs and Convictions

The convictions that guide our professional culture, membership standards and expectations for teaching specialists.

About SOTS

SOTS Beliefs and Convictions

The convictions that guide our professional culture, membership standards and expectations for teaching specialists.

The convictions that guide our professional culture, membership standards and expectations for teaching specialists.

Learners firstIntegrity alwaysExcellence measuredInclusion practiced

Teaching is transformative

Teaching changes lives when it builds understanding, confidence, competence, curiosity and responsible citizenship.

Ethics protect learners

SOTS expects members to act with integrity, fairness, confidentiality, respect and professional responsibility.

Collaboration strengthens practice

Educators grow faster when they share research, reflect honestly and learn from trusted peers.