Teachers must address several ethical issues related to technology use in the classroom, including academic honesty, electronic communications, social networks, and confidentiality. The document outlines the TECH SMART approach for teachers to take care of equipment, explore appropriate learning sites, understand copyright law and creative commons, prevent cyberbullying, consider self-image and netiquette online, properly cite sources, and create content thoughtfully as digital educators.

1. Social, Ethical and Legal Responsibilities
in the Use of Technology Tools
and Resources by Teachers
By: Reji Mae M. Sunot

2. Ethical Issues with
Using Technology in
the Classroom

3. 1. Academic Honesty and Research Ethics
2. Electronic Communications
3. Social Networks & Cyberbullying
4. Confidentiality

4. How to Address Technology Related
Ethical Issues?

5. TECH
SMART
Take care of technology equipment
Explore appropriate and safe sites for
learning and research
Copyright law, Fair Use Act and
Creative Commons matter
Help prevent cyberbullying
Self-image is important
Make use of netiquette
Always give credit to original source
Remember to be effective, thoughtful
and ethical digital creators
Think

6. Take care of technology
equipment

7. Explore appropriate and
safe sites for learning
and research

8. Copyright law, Fair Use
Act and Creative
Commons matter

9. Help prevent
cyberbullying

10. Self-image is important

11. Make use of netiquette

12. Always give credit to
original source

13. Remember to be
effective, thoughtful
and ethical digital
creators

14. Think