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Active Learning in an Asynchronous Learning Environment: A Classroom Demonstration


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TitleActive Learning in an Asynchronous Learning Environment: A Classroom Demonstration
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication1999
AuthorsMiller, Keith
Corporate AuthorsUniversity of Illinois at Springfield, Department of Computer Science
Conference NameOEC International Conference on Ethics in Engineering and Science
Date Published03/1999
PublisherNational Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center
Publication Languageeng
KeywordsComputer Ethics , COMPUTER science , Employer/Employee Relationships , Instructional Methods
Abstract

One societal implication of the Web is the easy access people have to websites with content that many people find objectionable. Keith Miller offers an interesting and worthwhile classroom exercise on this topic for a computer engineering course. This project helps students to get clear on their beliefs about Web censorship. What would you do if your employer (in this case a University) tells you to block student access to certain websites (in this case, websites advocating terrorism)?

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