CodeHS Professional Ethics in Education 2

Question 1

A teacher discovers a colleague is sharing copyrighted curriculum materials without permission. What is the most ethical course of action?

Accepted Answer

Report it to the school administration

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Ignore it to avoid conflict

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Join in using the materials since others are doing it

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Post about it on social media

Question 2

Which practice best demonstrates ethical use of student data in a computer science classroom?

Accepted Answer

Sharing anonymized aggregate data for research with parental consent

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Posting individual student grades publicly to motivate competition

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Storing student work on personal unsecured cloud storage

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Sharing login credentials among teachers for convenience

Question 3

A student claims their failing grade is due to a technical glitch, but the teacher has no evidence of this. How should the teacher respond ethically?

Accepted Answer

Review available logs and evidence before making any decision

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Automatically change the grade to avoid conflict

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Dismiss the claim without investigation

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Ask other students if they experienced the same issue publicly

Question 4

What does 'professional boundaries' mean in the context of a teacher-student relationship?

Accepted Answer

Maintaining appropriate distance in all personal and digital communications

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Refusing to help students outside of class hours

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Only communicating through official school channels about grades

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Limiting instruction to exactly what is in the curriculum

Question 5

A teacher is offered a free software license by a vendor in exchange for recommending their product to students. This situation is best described as:

Accepted Answer

A potential conflict of interest that should be disclosed

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A normal perk of teaching

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An acceptable arrangement if the product is good

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A legal requirement to accept free educational tools

Question 6

Which behavior exemplifies academic integrity for a student using AI coding tools in a CodeHS course?

Accepted Answer

Using AI to understand concepts and then writing original code

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Submitting AI-generated code as entirely their own work

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Copying AI output word-for-word without review

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Sharing AI-generated solutions with classmates for all assignments

Question 7

What is the primary purpose of a school's Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for technology?

Accepted Answer

To define appropriate and ethical use of school technology resources

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To restrict students from using the internet

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To prevent teachers from using personal devices at work

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To limit the number of devices per classroom