Ethics as Practice: Integrating Ethics and Social Responsibility Across CS Instruction

Ethics is a new area of focus in the 2026 CSTA PK-12 Standards. Related ideas are embedded in the form of practices and woven throughout every concept, challenging students to see impacts and ethics of computing as inseparable from computing content. This session introduces our vision and approach to impacts and ethics in the updated standards. Participants will explore how Ethics & Social Responsibility and Human-Centered Design practices work across concepts to cultivate ethical reasoning and key responsible computing skills...