| PROBLEMS ABOUND!! |
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PLAGIARISM has never been so easy or widespread.
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HACKING continues as a concern.
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PRIVACY violations are on the increase.
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TRAINING for teachers and students alike is lacking
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AUP'S are not the final solution because...
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They are often not explained
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They are often not enforced.
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RESULTS OF TEACHER/LIBRARIAN
SURVEY
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LM_NET
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EDTECH
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SHSU Library Science students
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QUESTIONS covered...
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Who speaks out about copyright and plagiarism? Librarians named almost
exclusively.
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Are copyright notices posted? Less than half said yes!
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Who speaks out about software and copyright? Librarians and computer teachers.
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Who speaks about privacy issues? More administrative concern with this
issue...also librarians and computer teachers.
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Who speaks about hacking? Computer teachers named first, then librarians.
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LIBRARIANS are the standard bearers for most ethical issues.
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COMPUTER TEACHERS follow as a close second.
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ADMINISTRATORS can effectively support but concern is often lacking.
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SOMEONE HAS TO DO IT!!!
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RESULTS OF STUDENT
SURVEY |
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LACK OF UNDERSTANDING is common.
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LACK OF CONCERN also common.
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MANY EXPRESS defiance even when issues are explained.
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| WHY BOTHER? |
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STATE GUIDELINES, including TEKS, include ethical issues.
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OUR JOB is to educate resonsible citizens
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IT IS THE RIGHT THING TO DO!
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