Exemplify ethical practices of technology usage
Ethical practices using technology is of the utmost importance. When using any type of media within lesson plans it is vitally important to set the correct example for students by citing any and all references used when creating said lesson. Any words or media imported that are not your own need to be cited. In order to understand online ethics, Code of Ethics developed by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). ACM was founded in 1947 and is the worlds largest educational and scientific computing society. It acts as a forum for exchanging ideas and information. Code of Ethics for online communication lists the general moral imperatives as (1) contributing to society and human well-being (2) avoiding harm to others (3) being honest and trustworthy (4) being fair and taking action not to discriminate (5) honoring the property rights such as copyrights and patents (6) giving proper credit for intellectual property (7) respecting the privacy of others (8) honoring confidentiality (9) specific professional responsibilities (10) improving public understanding of computing and its consequences (11)
accessing the computing and communication resources only when authorized to do so (12) articulating and supporting policies that protect the dignity of users and others affected by a computing system. (Toprak, Ozkanal, Kaya, & Aydin)
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