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Mid. Term Quiz Oct 25 • • Resumes Essays, Introductions Toulmin Structure Arguments Evidence ACM Code of Ethics Code of ethics criticisms

Lesson Plan Structure Madeline Hunter Lesson INTRO (warm up) Anticipatory Set (Focus Activity) Purpose (Objectives) INSTRUCTION Input (Content / Direct) Modeling (Show) Guided Practice ASSESSMENT Check Understanding Independent Practice Closure (Ask the students to recap)

Attention getter Computer scientists DO NOT need a code of ethics such as the ACM Code of Ethics.

Evidence Toulmin Structure Warrant, Backing

Types of evidence • • • Statistics, Studies Stories Testimony / witness Memory Evidence – Physical – Analogical / Model – Circumstantial (indirect – inference from another fact) – Opinions – Description, analysis, decomposition, logic?

Types of Evidence V E O Values & beliefs Expert opinion S A F E Statistics Analogies Facts Examples C A T S Cause & effect Anecdotes Traditions & customs Special rules VEO SAFE CATS (“Veo” is Spanish for “I see”)

Types of Evidence Values & beliefs Economic growth cannot happen if our fellow citizens cannot afford to feed, clothe and house themselves. Expert Opinion Ohio has the fourth-highest breast cancer mortality rate in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. Statistics Nine students were dismissed another 37 given lesser punishments for cheating. Analogies Electrical conduction is like water flowing in a stream. Facts That same thinking was found at Philadelphia when the U. S. Constitution was created and sanctioned the Atlantic slave trade for 20 more years. Examples Using a more efficient lamp, such as a compact fluorescent lamp, would save even more energy. Cause & effect Without school funding for field trips, students are no longer able to learn about history firsthand Anecdotes side of the road . While driving yesterday, I noticed an abundance of trash on the . Traditions & customs Migrant labor violates the “golden rule. ” Special rules Everyone deserves a chance at achieving the “American Dream. ”

Other types Witnesses, physical, direct, indirect, testimony, expert testimony and documents, hearsay Hypothetical: If we do not pass stricter vehicle emission laws, Earth may become inhabitable within a few decades for future generations.

Direct vs. Indirect Direct evidence does not require secondary deduction or inference Eyewitness testimony a defendant's confession Indirect (a. k. a. circumstantial) Indirect circumstantial evidence is a fact that can be used to infer another fact. includes body fluids, fibers, and expert witnesses. For example, a woman is found dead at her home with a fiber For example on her shirt. Eventually, the fiber can lead to the killer. the fiber

Describe EVIDENCE for the claim that computer EVIDENCE scientists DO NOT need a code of ethics such as the ACM Code of Ethics. Try to choose the best or strongest evidence for the strongest evidence claim that you can. Be sure to explain and describe the evidence and how it supports the claim

Question Set #4 • Oct 11 List the four primary functions of codes of ethics described in Tavani (Ethics text). AND In Tavani (Ethics text), Ladd (1995) argues that ethical codes rest on a series of confusions that are both "intellectual and moral. " His argument has three main points. Describe those 3 points, which are criticism of codes of ethics. Be sure to describe them in sentences (not just list the names).