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4D Computer Science: Ethics
Issued by
Thomas College
Earners of this Badge for Ethics in High School Computer Science learned and practiced instructional strategies for successfully integrating instruction on ethical issues into computer science lessons. Specific areas of focus include an exploration of the many ethical issues raised by advances in artificial intelligence as well as those brought on by the widespread use of apps that collect personal data, track users' locations, and encourage addictive behaviors.
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- Level Foundational
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Earning Criteria
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Complete CCR "Foundations for Computer Science," professional learning (EdX Course) Lesson 4B: Teaching Strategies for Improving Class Discussions, Lesson 5B: Teaching Strategies for Ethical Issues, and Lesson 8B: More Teaching Strategies for Ethics Discussions.
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Complete CCR "Foundations for Computer Science" assessments for Modules 4B, 5B, and 8B with a passing grade of 80% or above.
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Attend and participate in Synchronous Sessions 3 and 4 of the Computer Science Education - Foundational Level Course.
Standards
Ethics 1. Identifying and describing ethical concepts; 2. Making ethical decisions and taking ethical actions; 3. Understanding the ethical perspectives of others; 4. Understanding and assessing values, (civil) rights, and responsibilities