🎯 Learning Intention

I will understand what ethical responsibilities developers have to protect users and their data.

✅ Success Criteria

• I can explain why security is an ethical responsibility, not just a technical one.
• I can identify common security mistakes developers make.
• I can analyze a scenario and determine what an ethical developer should do.

🌍 Why This Matters

Every website, app, and service people use comes with risk — and developers choose whether they minimize that risk or ignore it.

A single careless design decision can expose real people to real harm.

Today’s lesson shows why secure design is ethical design.

⏱️ Lesson Flow (2 hours)

0:00–0:10 — Warm-Up (Tech Journal)

Prompt:

“What ethical responsibility do developers have when they build websites and apps?

Where does that responsibility begin and end?”

Students write 3–5 thoughtful sentences.

0:10–0:25 — Mini-Lesson: “Security Is Ethics”