Tagged: "policy"
Common Themes in Social Media Policies
Educators are making choices on social media that impact students, the school, and themselves. That impact can certainly be a positive one, particularly when schools have created guidelines for behavior and content on social media. However, without such guidelines, teachers, administrators, and staff can be unsure where the line between appropriate and inappropriate lies. Social [...]
Social Media and Digital Citizenship
I recently read an article with the sub-title “Facebook, other sites evolving faster than school rules can address” in which they discuss the ways schools use discipline, policies and guidelines to enforce what is acceptable and not acceptable when it comes to what student post on social media web sites. While I agree that schools [...]
Why Your School or District Needs Guidelines
Why your school or district needs guidelines for social networking–Before the start of school this fall. Over coffee and the Sunday New York Times we were still finishing Thursday morning of our beach week my sister asked. “Have you heard that some teachers are friends with their students on Facebook?” “Um, yes.” I was thinking [...]
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