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Goal 4 - Strategy 2

** Strategy 2: __The district will continue to assist students in the respectful and responsible use of information technology.__ **

(eSchool online registration each year to acquire electronic receipt) Incorporate language for blogging, cell phone usage, student devices in our network, social networking, etc.
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 * Periodically review and modify (if necessary) the K-12 technology code of conduct to ensure it adequately and thoroughly addresses all aspects of technology use and have students sign/acknowledge receipt.

Investigate best practices in utilizing electronic resources in order to implement a program which includes internet safety, handling equipment responsibly, Netiquette practices, respectful online behavior, comprehensive search techniques and copyright laws.

Maintain a Healthy Balance of Technology

Prepare all students with 21st Century skills with a range of functional and critical thinking skills such as Information Literacy, Media Literacy and Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) Literacy.

All students will become more knowledgeable of the risks involved when using the Internet for research and online learning. Teachers will provide instruction on the safe use of online resources and how to evaluate sites for validity and accuracy.

Review and revise the K-12 Internet Safety Curriculum as necessary. ||  ||