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This posting looks at specific issues of equity, ethics and legality that might affect use of technology by learners.

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This posting looks at specific issues of equity, ethics and legality that might affect use of technology by learners.

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Since educators must demonstrate a strong understanding of the legal, social, and ethical issues underlying technology, three pertinent issues include:

a. Educating about Plagiarism

b. Creating solid classroom procedures for ensuring students' safety

c. Compliance with copyright and Fair Use guidelines

How might these issues influence your approach to the design of online courseware, to ensure that the design fosters equitable, ethical, and legal use of technology by learners?

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