Junior E-Learning Agreement

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2010All students must have a user agreement signed by their parent. Students must sign their user agreements along with their parents. User agreements are an essential part of our cyber safety policy.

Student & Parent E-Learning Agreement

Please discuss this E-Learning Agreement with your child. This agreement is part of our ethics and responsibility when using technology. Sign and return to their classroom. If you have any questions, please contact your classroom teacher.

Student name: ______________________________________________

Tahunanui School Junior Syndicate Student & Parent E-Learning Agreement

1. I cannot use school ICT equipment until my

parent(s)/guardian(s) have signed my agreement form

and the completed form has been returned to school.

2. I can only use the computers and other ICT equipment

for my schoolwork and only with my teacher’s

permission.

3. I can only go online or use the Internet at school when a

teacher gives permission and an adult is supervising.

4. All Web 2.0 accounts (i.e. interactive websites such as

Voicethread and Blogger) will be created and managed

by my teacher. All usernames and passwords will use a

designated school wide usernames and passwords.

These will be kept in a secure database maintained by a

senior manager of the school. I can view and use my

account at home.

5. I understand that when I upload work, photographs and

comments on Web 2.0, accounts I am creating a digital

footprint. This means they can be viewed by others on

the world wide web.

6. If there is something I’m not sure about I will ask my

teacher.

7. I will not use the Internet, email, mobile phones or any

other ICT equipment to be mean, rude, or unkind about

other people.

8. I will not tell anyone my password and will log off all

computers when I have finished using them.

9. If I find anything that upsets me, is mean or rude, or

things I know are not acceptable at our school, I will:

Not show others

Click on the Hector Safety Button

Get the teacher straight away

10. I must not connect any personal ICT

equipment/devices to school equipment. This includes

things like mobile phones, iPods, games, cameras,

USB drives and software.

11. I will ask my teacher’s permission before I put any

personal information online.

Personal information includes:

Name

Address

Email address

Phone numbers

Photos

12. I will be careful and will look after all our school lCT

equipment by:

Not being silly and playing around with it

Following our school e-learning and cybersafety rules

Telling a teacher about anything wrong or damaged.

13. I understand that if I break these rules the school may

need to tell my parent(s) and my usage of ICT tools

and Web 2.0 applications at school will be restricted.

I have read the above agreement with my parents and I agree to follow

the E-learning Agreement at Tahunanui School.

Student Signature:______________________ Date: _________________

Parent Signature:______________________ Date: __________________

This Use Agreement is based on the NetSafe® Cybersafety Use Agreement for Students

© NetSafe – The Internet Safety Group Incorporated - January 2007

Adapted by Emma Watts E-learning Lead Teacher at Tahunanui School to include Web 2.0 applications - July 2009