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miDevice. Student Guidelines & Safety Procedures. miDevice Student Guidelines. 7” or larger electronic device to school Internet accessible Labeled with first and last name Owner – Only authorized user Only one device at school on any given day Charged at home only
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miDevice Student Guidelines & Safety Procedures
miDeviceStudent Guidelines • 7” or larger electronic device to school • Internet accessible • Labeled with first and last name • Owner – Only authorized user • Only one device at school on any given day • Charged at home only • Device problems solved at home • Load apps at home only • Take device home each day (No Spend the Night Tech Parties)
miDeviceRed Zones • Buses • Cougar Cub Café • Corridors • Gymnasium • Computer Lab
miDeviceYellow Zone • Classroom • Gym • Car line • Corridor • Media Center
miDeviceGreen Zone • Devices are used only under the direction of the teacher. • Devices will be used for academically challenging research, development of project-based learning activities, and student presentations. • Upon teacher approval, devices may be used for accessing ebooks.
Procedures for Classroom Use • All 4th & 5th grade classrooms will participate in miDevice. • No devices will be left in book bags during the school day. • Devices must be put in a place determined by teachers. • All devices brought to school mustbein a protective case. • Before bringing devices to school, all parents must label student devices at home. If the device is not labeled with the child’s name, he/she will not be allowed to utilize the device.
Procedures for Classroom Use (Continued) • Devices should be utilized with ear buds/ear phones or in silent mode. • All devices must be charged at home. • All downloading of apps must be done at home. • Teachers will provide an acceptable app list for classrooms. • Only apps approved by the classroom teacher can be used at school.
Discipline Procedures • Misuse in the classroom: • 1st Offense - The student will not be allowed to use the device for the remainder of the day. • 2nd Offense – No use for five days • 3rd Offense – Privileges revoked for the remainder of the year • Damaging another student’s device in class or on the bus: Until the student who damaged the device pays for the device, they will not be permitted to use private and/or school technology. • Theft of a device: Until the student who stole the device returns and/or pays for the device, they will not be permitted to use private and/or school technology. • The teacheror administrative team has theright to skip offenses for serious infractions. The administrative team shall be the final authority in interpreting infractions.
Tips for Students • Charge your device overnight – NO charging at school. • Keep your own device – NO lending devices to friends. • Unless your teacher gives you permission to turn your device on and use it, keep devices powered off at all times. • Get your parent’s permission before installing any apps. • Use for class related purposes only. Absolutely, no social media. • The bathroom and the gym are “Device Free” areas. • Devices are not to be used at dismissal. Keep them in your bookbag. • Students are required to troubleshoot their own device. • miDeviceis a privilege that can be taken away at any time. • Video, audio, or photographs of other students and/or teachers is not permitted. This will be considered a serious infraction and MCPSS discipline procedures will be implemented.
What is miDevice? • Apple App • Frequently Asked Questions • miDevice Support • ebooks http://www.mcpss.com/?PN=Pages&SubP=Level1Page&L=1&DivisionID=2145&PageID=17765