The importance of I.T is becoming increasingly evident in political compaigns and other governmental operations. The task below will focus on I.T as used in Political processes
Task1
You have been assigned a specific area of research. Your task is to prepare a powerpoint presentation that will be presented in our 6th lesson on 20th Sept 2011. Your Powerpoint presentation should be neat, attractive and focused. You will be allowed to include appropriate images where possible. In the powerpoint you will ;
a) Describe the technology in relation to Political processes.
b) State the I.T developments that have contributed to the existence of this technology.
c) state the advantages and disadvantages of the technology with evidence from research.
c) Describe atleast three social /ethical impacts that can result from the technology with specific examples from research.
d) For any problems associated with the technology suggest any three viable solutions
e) Cite all your sources using the APA standard format.
George, Fatema & Mayur: Online campaign
Jamal & William: Online voting
Jamil & Solitei:Online lobbying
Khalid & Sheehan:Online fundraising
Sohail & Aasfa:Open Government
Caleb & Sadhu: Online advertising
Barry& Emanu: Online vetting
Assessment Rubric
0-2
The powerpoint presentation is fairly designed and presented. The technology is described partially with limited linking to political processes and the I.T development is not clearly stated. The impacts of the technology is superficial and the social issues are stated with limited evidence from research. The solutions suggested are fairly viable and the referencing partially meets the APA standard formatting.
3-4
The powerpoint presentation is properly designed and presented. The technology is described well with some link to political processes and I.T development is partially stated. The impacts of the technology is good and the social issues are explained with some evidence from research. The solutions suggested viable and the referencing meets some the APA standard formatting.
5-6
The powerpoint presentation is well designed and presented. The technology is described good and linking to political process and the I.T development is clearly stated. The impacts of the technology is clear and the social issues are stated with some evidence from research. The solutions suggested are viable and the referencing meeting in the most part the APA standard formatting.
7
The powerpoint presentation is thoroughly designed and presented. The technology is described clearly with clear link to political process. The I.T development is clearly stated. The impacts of the technology is thorough and the social issues are stated with extensive evidence from research. The solutions suggested are laudable and the referencing meets the APA standard formatting.
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