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Charleston County School District's Acceptable Use Policy
The
CCSD Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) states that technology must be
used securely in a lawful and ethical manner for CCSD educational
or business purposes. Each CCSD employee and student must sign
the AUP yearly. These student and employee AUP's may be found
online:
Student
Acceptable Use Policy
Employee
Acceptable Use Policy
Quick Facts about the AUP
- The policy applies to all CCSD laptops for school and home
use.
- The policy applies to all email correspondence.
- The policy applies to software use.
- The policy addresses the privilege of using the Internet responsibly.
- The policy addresses mass emails, viruses, or downloads from
the Internet.
- The policy addresses the fact that each student and employee
must use their unique login to access a CCSD computer.
Study Guide for Students
The College of Education at Illinois State University has developed
study guides for grades 3-12 to help students understand the importance
of ethical and safe use of computers. Select this link to access
this information: http://www.uhigh.ilstu.edu/techethics
Technology Standards
The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
standards address the social ethical, legal, and human issues
associated with technology use in the classroom. South Carolina
has adopted the ISTE as the state technology standards.
South Carolina Technology Standards for Teachers:
VI. Teachers understand the social, ethical, legal, and human
issues surrounding the use of technology in PK-12 schools
and apply that understanding in practice.
South Carolina Technology standards for Students:
- Students understand the ethical, cultural, and societal
issues related to technology
- Students practice responsible use of technology systems,
information, and software.
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