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Vartiainen, Tero; Siponen, Mikko – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2010
It is widely agreed that ethics teaching should have an important role in Information Systems (IS) teaching. Yet, there are no studies exploring how students apply theories of ethics in their decision-making. This is unfortunate, because teaching ethics is of little practical use if the students do not utilise the acquired knowledge in practice.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Information Systems, Ethics, Moral Values
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Vartiainen, Tero – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2009
Industry-university partnerships are common in the IT field. This paper reports on moral problems perceived by client representatives collaborating with student groups taking part in a project course in information systems education in a Finnish university. Twenty-two client representatives from IT organizations were interviewed during the course…
Descriptors: Industry, Information Systems, Ethics, Problems
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Helle, Laura; Tynjala, Paivi; Olkinuora, Erkki; Lonka, Kirsti – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2007
Background: Advocates of the project method claim that project-based learning inspires student learning. However, it has been claimed that project-based learning environments demand quite a bit of self-regulation on the part of the learner. Aims: Consequently, it was tested whether students scoring low in self-regulation of learning experienced…
Descriptors: Scoring, Motivation, Information Systems, Computer Science