Unit 4: Ethical Conduct & Critical Thinking Skills

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Behaving with honesty, fairness, and respect, especially when communicating.

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Ethical conduct

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1. Communicate truthfully 2. Respect privacy 3. Give credit 4. Avoid plagiarism, gossip, and lying

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Four key points of ethical communication.

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The ability to analyze information, evaluate perspectives, and make decisions based on evidence—not emotion or bias.

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Critical thinking

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1. 1. Don’t jump to conclusions 2. Look at all sides of an issue 3. Stay calm under pressure 4. Ask smart, respectful questions

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Habits of critical thinkers

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Allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission, typically for education, commentary, criticism, news, parody, or research.

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Fair Use

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-Use Creative Commons or public domain content

-Always give credit to the creator

-Ask for permission when unsure

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Best practices to stay within copyright laws

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1.Posting full songs or videos online

2.Copying textbook sections for handouts

3.Using copyrighted images on products you sell

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3 examples of what is NOT Fair Use

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1. 1. Quoting text in a class essay 2. Showing short clips (video/movie) for analysis 3. Parodying a well-known song 4. Using small portions of content in a nonprofit presentation

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Examples of Fair Use.

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How long does copyright last in the U.S.?

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Life of the author plus 70 years.

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The automatic legal protection creators receive for original works like books, music, videos, photos, software, and artwork.

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Copyright