Values 4th Quarter

Sexual Assault

Any unwanted sexual contact or behavior done without a person’s consent.

Moral Principles

Basic rules or beliefs about what is right and wrong.

Gossip / Rumors

Spreading unverified or private information about others, often without proof.

PLUS Model

A decision-making guide that checks if actions follow Policies, Legal rules, Universal values, and Self values.

Respect

Treating others with kindness, fairness, and consideration.

Non-consensual Sharing

Sharing someone’s private content (like photos/videos) without their permission.

Seek Truth

Actively looking for accurate and reliable information before believing or sharing.

Integrity

doing what is right even when no one is watching.

DECIDE Model

A step-by-step process for ethical decisions: Define, Ethical review, Consider options, Investigate outcomes, Decide, Evaluate.

Disinformation

False information shared on purpose to mislead people.

Harassment

Repeated actions or words meant to hurt, threaten, or disturb someone.

Human Dignity

The idea that every person has value and deserves respect.

Cheating

Acting dishonestly to gain an unfair advantage (like in school or games).

Privacy Violation

Accessing or sharing someone’s personal information without permission.

Sexual Harassment

Unwanted sexual comments, actions, or behavior that make someone uncomfortable.

Natural Moral Law

The belief that humans can understand right and wrong through reason and nature.

Digital Citizenship

Using technology responsibly, safely, and respectfully.

Ethical Framework

A system or set of ideas used to decide what is right or wrong.

Non-consensual sharing of intimate content / Electronic posting of sex videos

Uploading or distributing private sexual images/videos of someone without their consent.

Consent

Clear and voluntary agreement to do something.

Honesty

Telling the truth and being sincere.

Misinformation

False or incorrect information shared without intent to deceive.

Sanctity of Life

The belief that human life is valuable and should be protected.

Accountability

Taking responsibility for your actions and their consequences.

Desire for Truth

A strong motivation to know and understand what is real and accurate.