Technology and Voting - Activity 3 - Reflection Questions

JavaScript isn't enabled in your browser, so this file can't be opened. Enable and reload.

What do you now know about the different types of technologies used for voting? Use your new knowledge based on the narratives and activities we have participated in to formulate your response. * *

What are some of the positive benefits that come from using different types of technology for high stakes elections? *

What are some of the negative consequences of using these different types of technology for voting in high stakes elections? *

Knowing more about the positive and negative impacts of different types of election technologies, what do you believe would be the best type(s) of technology to implement in a small scale election (local election) if you were making recommendations to your hometown? Why? *

How near or far in the future do you believe the United States will see electronic voting as the primary way of casting your vote in national elections? Why? *

Which of the following issues do you think is the greatest threat to conducting fair, effective, and secure national elections? *

1) lack of accessible ballots for people with disabilities or literacy barriers;

2) corporate influencing of election results;

3) external nation election interference;

4) structural demographic/geographic voter participation access;

Other:

How do you envision voting technologies might address your identified primary threat? How important is it for the government to take steps to develop a solution to your identified threat? What could computer science research contribute to addressing your primary issue? *

Submit

Clear form

Never submit passwords through Google Forms.

This form was created inside of Colby Apps. Report Abuse

Forms