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E-voting Debate
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- Article Title: E-voting Debate
- Author: Zac Gordon
- Publication Date: Feb, 25 2008
- Categories: In the Classroom
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E-voting Debate
Research E-voting
With your partner, please read the articles below on E-voting. Be prepared to discuss how it works, plus the pros and cons of electronic voting.
- Check out how e-voting works.
- Wired news article, "How E-Voting Threatens Democracy"
- PC World's 2004 review of E-voting
- E-voting in Australia.
- TIME Magazine "Voting Out E-Voting Machines" about legislation.
- How to steal an election by hacking the vote
- Student ITGS Wiki article on Electronic Voting
- Collection of videos on E-voting.
Questions
- What is e-voting, how does it work?
- What countries in the world are using e-voting?
- How do the ITGS social and ethical issues relate to e-voting. Explain.
- What are the pros and cons of e-voting?
- What questions about e-voting would IB ask on the External Assessment? Write a sample question.
