Using Peripherals

Web Cams

Each student tablet is equipped with a web cam.

Web cams are to be used for educational purposes only, under the direction of a teacher.

Examples include:
• Recording videos or taking pictures to include in a project
• Recording a student giving a speech and playing it back for rehearsal and improvement.
Please note that installing Internet calling/video-conferencing software is prohibited on district tablets. Software for using the web cam is already installed on the district provided tablet.

Listening to Music

At School

Listening to music on your tablet is not allowed during school hours


Watching Movies

At School

Watching movies on your tablet is not allowed during school hours.


Gaming

At School

School Online gaming is not allowed during school hours unless you have been given permission by a teacher. All games must be in support of education.


Desktop Backgrounds and Screensavers

Inappropriate media may not be used as a desktop background. Presence of guns, weapons, pornographic materials, inappropriate language, alcohol, drugs, or gang- related symbols will result in disciplinary action and/or loss of tablet privileges.

Copyright and Plagiarism

Considerations Students are expected to follow all copyright laws. Duplication and/or distribution of materials for educational purposes is permitted when such duplication and/or distribution would fall within the Fair Use Doctrine of the United States Copyright Law (Title 17, USC).