Digital Citizenship
Being safe, positive and responsible online.Be safe online at all times
Do not reveal your personal information to anyone over the internet and do not give that of other students or friends.
Do not use another individual's account or pretend to be someone else.
Children under the age of 13 years should NOT have a Facebook, KiK, Snapchat, Instagram account. (Parents please note).
Be polite. Do not get abusive in your messages to others.
Use appropriate language. Do not swear, use vulgarities or any other inappropriate language.
If you cannot access your account, alert your teacher. Likewise, never share your password.
Students must not publish photographs or videos on any online network or site without the permission of the teacher.
Take frequent breaks and avoid using the device for long periods of time. Your parents will set limits for you at home and you must respect these limits. (Parents could remove the device after a certain time each evening).
Resources
eSafety for parents - Cyberbullying Chatterbox Parental controls | Office of the Children's eSafety Commissioner eSafety for parents - Inappropriate content eSafety for parents - Online grooming eSafety for parents - Too much time online eSafety for parents - Basics | Office of the Children's eSafety Commissioner
Protect Your Kids Online
Parent Cybersmart Toolbox
Trinity & Franco's Cybersafety Site
Digital Citizenship NSW DET
How Cybersmart are you?
Links to useful documents:
href="https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BzRkfobv2cjGNXBJbElIVmU1WFU/edit?usp=sharing">ACMA Digital Citizens' Guide
Australian Govt Cybersafety Resources Initiatives
McAfee Tween Teens Technology
References:
Australian Communications and Media Authority, 2012. CyberSmart
Parental restriction controls for iPad:
(Article from Apple)
https://www.esafety.gov.au/education-resources/parent-resources/esafety-for-parents-inappropriate-content