Rationale:
Equipment used within the classroom is fragile and needs to be maintained for future use.
Aims of the Program to ensure that:
- The classroom environment is conducive to learning.
- The program has continuity.
- The equipment is safe and secure in the classroom environment.
- Each child has equal opportunity to participate, engage and contribute to the lessons.
- Class procedures are known and maintained.
Procedure:
- No movement with the laptop whilst the lid is open.
- All students must log off and shut down at the end of the session.
- Work should be saved to the student's file on the school network. No work is to be saved to desktop or hard drive.
- No USB devices to be used. Information to be transferred by self e-mailing to DET account.
- Children should only be accessing the relevant websites to the work being completed.
- Ipod, Ipad and non-school internet capable devices should not be brought to school and connected to the network without teacher approval.
- Maintenance of the computer number is essential to manage service.
- All issues registered with Mrs Elliott or Mr Sherrard (computer coordinators).
- Establish teacher-editing rights in student folders (for marking purposes).