Matarau+Cybersafety+Policy

** To be using any computers or electronic equipment in our school you need to abide by the following rules. Failure to comply with these rules will result in loss of computer or electronic equipment privileges. **  ·   I know I cannot use the schools electronic and computer equipment until I know and understand all the rules. I have signed that I understand these rules  ·  I can use the school computers and other electronic equipment only for school work.  ·  The internet can only be accessed when permission has been given by a teacher and this is supervised.  ·  I will not use the schools computers or other electronic equipment to do anything naughty, unkind or dangerous even if my friends are doing it.  ·  If I accidentally find mean or rude or dangerous things on the computer or other electronic equipment we will notify the teacher straight away without showing other children.  ·  If I am not feeling safe at anytime or if I’m unsure that I am allowed to do something on the computer or other electronic equipment I will ask the teacher straight away about this.  ·  I will be careful with the school computers and other electronic equipment and not play around with it.  ·  I will ask the teacher before changing any settings like screen savers, toolbars and backgrounds. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> ·  <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">I will tell a teacher immediately if I break or damage any equipment. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> ·  <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">I will tell a teacher immediately if I find something broken when I start to use it. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> ·  <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">I will ask a teacher before printing anything, I will not print in colour unless I have permission. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> ·  <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">I will not download any files or programs (such as games or music) without the permission of the teacher in charge of the computer suite. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> ·  <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">I will not bring any games, music or software from outside school to use on school equipment. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> ·  <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">I will ask the teacher to check any disks and electronic equipment (memory sticks, cameras, cards or flash drives) I bring from home before I use it with school equipment. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> ·  <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">I will not copy something that someone else has written and pretend it is mine. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> ·  <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">I will not use school equipment to copy any music, videos or programs. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> ·  <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">If I break these rules, my family may have to be told and there will be consequences. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> Ideas developed with help from the Internet Safety Group 2005
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 36pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB Demi','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Matarau ****<span style="FONT-SIZE: 36pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB Demi','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> School ****<span style="FONT-SIZE: 36pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Berlin Sans FB Demi','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> Cybersafety Rules **