WGU D773 Task 1 Passed on First Attempt
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Ethical Decisions
Part A1.
The significant issue in this scenario is that a high school teacher uses an online platform
providing premade lesson plans that supports the curriculum. However, he uses this platform
without notifying the school administration, and students' data was exposed without their
consent. An opposing option could be that the history teacher continues using the online platform
without prior authorization or notifying the school administration team and avoiding any
involuntary consequences that could potentially be damaging. Even though using the online
platform by the teacher is an easy option and a convenience for him, it is also problematic and
ethically flawed because it violates ethical principles. A second option that is problematic is not
making school officials aware because the teacher is aware he is violating the school
administration regulations, as well as having legal consequences.
Part A2.
Since the teacher did not notify the school administration about using the online platform
affected the school officials by risking their reputation since they did not have access to it and
were unable to control the standards of the outside information, which could have had a negative
impact on the students' learning. In this case, the school could have encountered legal
consequences if discovered. Also, this case shows that the person who had the benefits of using
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Ethical Decisions
Part A1.
The significant issue in this scenario is that a high school teacher uses an online platform
providing premade lesson plans that supports the curriculum. However, he uses this platform
without notifying the school administration, and students' data was exposed without their
consent. An opposing option could be that the history teacher continues using the online platform
without prior authorization or notifying the school administration team and avoiding any
involuntary consequences that could potentially be damaging. Even though using the online
platform by the teacher is an easy option and a convenience for him, it is also problematic and
ethically flawed because it violates ethical principles. A second option that is problematic is not
making school officials aware because the teacher is aware he is violating the school
administration regulations, as well as having legal consequences.
Part A2.
Since the teacher did not notify the school administration about using the online platform
affected the school officials by risking their reputation since they did not have access to it and
were unable to control the standards of the outside information, which could have had a negative
impact on the students' learning. In this case, the school could have encountered legal
consequences if discovered. Also, this case shows that the person who had the benefits of using
