Rules of the Computer Lab FCPS ITRTs

Classroom Rules Raise your hand if you need help Touch only your keyboard Use your own ideas Look only at your screen Touch only your headphones Keep wires up on the headphones, so you don’t trip

Computer Responsibility and Rules Be sure to keep your password to yourself Only you or the teacher should know your password for a computer program

Computer Responsibility and Rules Use good behavior when using all computer equipment

Computer Responsibility and Rules Recognizing ownership of own work Only use your ideas Rewording information you get from the Internet or putting it in “quotes”

Acceptable Use Policy: Ways in which we can use the school’s computers The school may access and monitor the use of the computers including: Internet E-mail Downloaded materials (pictures, documents, sounds, and etc…)

Acceptable Use Policy: Ways in which we can use the schools computers Use the computers for subject material only Math Science History Reading/Writing Language Arts Specials (Art, PE, Music, Library)

Acceptable Use Policy: Ways in which we can use the schools computers Always follow the rules of the policy If rules are broken, then are right to use the computer may be taken away.

Copyright and Fair Use Policies To copyright means to take someone else’s work and use it as your own. If you take information from someone else you need to make sure you put it in quotes.

Internet Safety Always keep personal information to yourself Name Address Telephone Number Age

Today’s Computer Activity http://www.pbclibrary.org/mousing/games.htm