(Ready for final lesson of feedback and improvements for coursework submission)
To understand the meaning of "computer ethics" and how this could be affected via use of technology - in order to apply findings to coursework.
Intro
ETHICS - definition :
moral principles that govern a person's behaviour or the conducting of an activity.
"medical ethics also enter into the question"
synonyms: moral code, morals, morality, moral stand, moral principles, moral values, rights and wrongs, principles, ideals, creed, credo, ethos, rules of conduct, standards (of behaviour), virtues, dictates of conscience
"the ethics of journalism"
What are moral principles?
How might we relate this to the uses of technology?
Moral Principles: the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group
Understanding .....
Would the following be ethical or unethical?
- A teacher puts a post on Facebook saying that a child in his or her class in really annoying
- A pupil says horrible things about
- A pupil says that she has had a really good day at school today
- A parent is saying horrible things about a Headtecher on social media
- A nurse uses medical technology on her son or daughter at home
- A nurse is talking to a friend at a social event about how medical technology that he is using at work is making a real difference to a patient's health
- Someone who works in the computer graphics industry is using the work software at home to produce graphics for sale
- One of your friends at school, knows your password, gets into your work in your Sites folder and deletes your coursework
Driving and using a mobile phone: http://www.bbc.co.uk/
Too young for a mobile phone? http://www.
Application...
Thinking of your chosen technology:
What could be ethical or unethical?
Where could you go to do some research on this?
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