Essential Components:Acceptable Use Policy
Presenter: John Mendes
Student and Staff Internet Usage
Discipline Guidelines
Monitoring Systems for StudentsBroken down per grade levelFiltering systems
Appropriate Instruction and Modeling
Electronic EmailStaff only
Students and visitors will not be granted access to outside email services (yahoo, g-mail, hotmail, etc)
Privacy IssuesDistrict has access to all information on school
owned hardware, software and serverThis is in accordance with the District’s Acceptable
Use Policy
Acceptable UseAll Internet and other technological tools are to
be used in accordance with the District’s Acceptable Use Policy, Vision and Goal
Computer equipment is used to support learning and enhance the learning process
Conversing via electronic devices are used for academic purposes
Unacceptable UseAbusive and/or impolite language
Using these devices in an unlawful and illegal manner
Using for non-school related activities
Compromising the District’s and/or users’ secured information and/or documents
Using copyrighted material
Falsifying one’s identity
Internet Filtering, Monitoring and Security
Appropriate Filtering and Monitoring System
Each student and staff members are responsible for their own passwords and accounts
Authorized downloads and installation of software
Authorized removal or adjustment to any device
Virus Protection Procedures
Internet Filtering, Monitoring and Security
Inappropriate MaterialProfanity Illegal ActsObscenityViolenceDiscrimination Inappropriate Sexual Material
ConsequencesImplementation
Acceptable Use Policy-Signed ContractUser Agreement-kept on file
Consequences, Rules and RegulationsPresented in School District Handbook
Disciplinary ActionPrivileges and Access RevokedLegal/Law Enforcement Action