Transcript BYOD: Bring Your Own Device

WHY ARE WE STARTING BYOD?
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TECHNOLOGY BENEFITS THE LEARNING PROCESS
STUDENTS ARE VERY ENGAGED WHEN USING TECHNOLOGY
STUDENTS CAN ACCESS A GREATER NUMBER OF RESOURCES THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
WE ARE HELPING OUR STUDENTS PREPARE FOR A 21ST CENTURY WORLD, WHERE
TECHNOLOGY IS USED EVERY DAY
WHAT DEVICES ARE ACCEPTABLE?
• LAPTOPS
• IPADS
• NETBOOKS
• KINDLES/NOOKS
• ANY PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE
“The use of technology to provide educational material is not a
necessity but a privilege.
A student does not have the right to use his/her electronic
device while at school.
When abused, privileges can be can taken away.”
THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT BYOD
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RESPONSIBILITY TO KEEP THE DEVICE SECURE RESTS WITH THE OWNER (THE
SCHOOL IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR DEVICE)
STUDENTS SHALL NOT SEND OR ENCOURAGE OTHERS TO SEND ABUSIVE,
HARASSING, ANNOYING, OR INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES/MATERIALS
STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THEIR NAME LABELED ON THEIR DEVICE
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS THE RIGHT TO COLLECT AND EXAMINE ANY DEVICE
THAT IS SUSPECTED OF CAUSING PROBLEMS OR WAS THE SOURCE OF AN
ATTACK OR VIRUS INFECTION
MORE THINGS TO KNOW…
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STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO TRANSMIT OR POST PHOTOGRAPHIC
IMAGES/VIDEOS OF ANY PERSON ON CAMPUS ON PUBLIC AND/OR SOCIAL
NETWORKING SITES
PERSONAL DEVICES MUST BE CHARGED PRIOR TO BRINGING THEM INTO
SCHOOL
USING PERSONAL DEVICES AT UNAUTHORIZED TIMES WILL RESULT IN THE LOSS
OF BYOD PRIVILEGES
TEACHER’S ROLE
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TEACHERS WILL NOT SPEND TIME FIXING TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES WITH
STUDENTS’ PERSONAL DEVICES
• THE USE OF THESE STUDENT
PERSONAL DEVICES IS STRICTLY
UP TO THE TEACHER.
Fill out this form; parent signature needed. Bring back to the
office as soon as possible.
Read the
handout
“Electronic
Information
Resources
Access
Agreement”
before you sign
the permission
slip.