Ethical issues in technology are copyright in education. For example are copyright text, videos, and graphics. Other issues are how we get the technology to the entire district. A teacher has to make sure that all the students are on sites that are private. Which a teacher must follow the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. All teachers should be sure to include copyright notice to all attribute work. Software piracy is when one software has been bought but many machines have the same program.
Something that has come up more than a few times is cyber bullying. Every teacher should have a lesson over cyber bullying so every student understands what it is. This issue is rising every single year, many schools are losing children do to suicide. Teachers can help educate students and parents of this issue. The percentage of students has also tried to post nude or seminude pictures of them online. Students with cell phones can make it happen very quickly before it can even be stopped. A teacher most monitor their students while online period. A child’s privacy and safety is in their hands. It’s out reasonability to make sure they all stay safe.
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