Robert Crawford, MBA West Middle School ©2014 Introduction to computers and Information Technology Chapter 34, Using Computers Responsibly Lesson 34-1, Computer Ethics Robert Crawford, MBA West Middle School ©2014
UNIT O BJECTIVES Essential Question Explain Copyright laws. Give examples of rules in acceptable use policies (AUPs). Summarize netiquette. Essential Question How can we be better people online?
KEY TERMS Acceptable use policy Citation Copyright Ethics Fair use Intellectual property Patent Plagiarism Trademark
Ethics (464) What are ethics? What do ethical computer users do? The study of right and wrong moral behaviour
Acceptable use policies (464) What do acceptable use policies do? What are some examples of acceptable use policies? What are some of the possible penalties for violation of acceptable use policies?
Copyright Laws (465) What are copyright laws? Cite your source Plagiarism Copyright Fair use doctrine Trademarks Patents
Practicing Netiquette What is netiquette? Some of the rules of netiquette: Send e-mails only to people who need to see the message Keep e-mail messages short Avoid sending extremely large messages via e-mail Do not use impolite or rude language when communicating online Do not pretend to be someone else when communicating online Do not use someone else's work without citing the source Do not share files illegally Remember Wheaton's Law
UNIT O BJECTIVES Acceptable use policy Citation Copyright Ethics Explain Copyright laws. Give examples of rules in acceptable use policies (AUPs). Summarize netiquette. Acceptable use policy Citation Copyright Ethics Fair use Intellectual property Patent Plagiarism Trademark