Reference no: EM133684399
Professional Issues in IS, Ethics & Practice
Assignment
Assignment Description:
This assessment will be completed in groups of 4 students. Each week selected students will lead and facilitate discussions related to the selected readings. During the first class of semester, each student will be assigned a reading topic that they will facilitate during tutorial. Prior to the session, each student needs to identify and prepare a list of issues and/or concepts relevant to the readings that they can use to initiate discussion with the tutorial group. At the end of the discussion session, the facilitator will give a summary of the ideas or points covered in the discussion and identified by the participants. Therefore, participation in the tutorials is important for the other students and there is mark for attending the tutorials.
Topic - Impact on healthcare IT application
Learning Objective 1: What is the relationship between IT investment and productivity growth?
Learning Objective 2: How will artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and natural language processing affect the future workforce?
Learning Objective 3: What impact has the application of IT had on health care?
The major challenge associated with this assessment involves being a facilitator and leading discussion amongst students. All students should search for techniques that demonstrate how to act as a facilitator so as to promote group interaction, dynamics and discussion. There are many techniques that can be used- students should adopt one or even a combination of several to assist them in performing this role.
List of issues and/or concepts: Prior to the session, students should prepare and upload a list of issues and/or concepts in the Blackboard. 5 marks
Class facilitation: During the session, students will lead and facilitate discussions related to the selected readings.
Tutorial attendance and active participation: Every session, students should attend the tutorial and have active participation in to those students who are facilitating (asking at least 4 questions or participate in the discussions overall the teaching period).