Standard+III

Technology Standard III: Legal, Social and Ethical Issues In Technology Standard III, // Legal, Social and Ethical Issues //, each teacher candidate will demonstrate an understanding of the legal, social and ethical issues related to technology use.


 * The assessment task product will be examined in terms of four proficiency indicators. The teacher candidate will:**

1. Identify ethical and legal issues using technology. 2. Analyze issues related to the uses of technology in educational settings. 3. Establish classroom policies and procedures that ensure compliance with copyright law, //Fair Use// guidelines, security, privacy and student online protection. 4. Use classroom procedures to manage an equitable, safe and healthy environment for students. 1) Familiarize yourself with the //Scoring Tool for Technology Standard III: Legal, Social and Ethical Issues//. Use this tool to guide you when completing this assessment task. 2) Read the //Case Study and Questions// for Technology Standard III. This case study raises issues about legal, social and ethical issues in technology integrated instruction. 3) Underline or highlight examples in the case study that suggest questionable practices and raise potentially problematic issues. 4) Respond in writing to the questions provided with the case study. Your responses should be supported with: · A brief description of the questionable practice or issue from the case study · Information from your prior knowledge and experience, a reading assignment, or from a teacher’s lesson on this topic that suggests an appropriate way to handle or resolve the situation 5) Upon completion of the activity submit: · Highlighted case study ·  Written responses to questions 2 through 5 (Case Study)
 * To demonstrate proficiency on this technology standard, you will perform the following tasks:**

Reflection: I found the case study extremely interesting, I was able to see the major ethical issues in technology instruction as well and legal and social issues that the school faces every day. I found this assignment enlightening and it allowed me explore what needs to be done for students.