SUMTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT TWO
EMPLOYEE INTERNET ACCEPTABLE USE
GUIDELINES
1.
Employees must follow district Internet procedures at
all times.
2.
An Internet log must be maintained in each location
where student access to the Internet is allowed.
3.
Teachers must forbid access to students whose abuse
has resulted in revocation of Internet privileges.
4.
Teachers must prepare the students properly for
Internet use following all security precautions.
5.
Teachers should neither make Internet assignments to
students who do not have Internet use clearance nor penalize those students for
not being able to do Internet assignments.
Other assignments should be provided for students who can not get
permission to use the Internet.
6.
Teacher-directed Internet use is allowed with group
assignments with students who do not have Internet clearance as long the
students are not using the Internet themselves. This does not mean that teachers can allow students to work in
groups as the teachers monitor. The
entire activity would have to be operated by a teacher or a licensed student.
7.
If an employee accidentally gets students into an
improper place on the Internet, the employee should immediately inform the
principal.
8.
Employees must keep themselves current on any changes
in Internet policy as disseminated by the district or school.
9.
Employees must observe all applicable copyright
regulations.
10.
Personal use of the Internet or e-mail should not
interfere with instruction or class preparation time or conflict with the
mission of the school and district.
Employees have very limited privacy rights.