Day+3

**Main A** **nxieties After Day 2:**
 * EDITOR!
 * Formatting
 * Getting GDocs to embed and look proper
 * Mind mess
 * Project Panic

===Discussion: // **Va. Board of Education Urges Policy on Social Networks as Teaching Tools, ** //===


 * Should social media be allowable in schools? Explain your feelings.
 * Your Board of Educations feels strongly that social media should be allowable for teachers to use in the classroom - within reason. They want your input on policy for this. Recommend 3 social media policy pieces for your Board of Education to adopt concerning classroom use.
 * Explain your justification for each.


 * **Policy** ||
 * A contract shall be signed by parent/guardian, student, and teacher that explains the reason for use and rules, restrictions and monitoring techniques pertaining to social media use in the classroom. ||
 * ===Students privileges are revoked immediately after misuse === ||
 * ===Training for employees about social media shall be required and teachers will teach their students about social media and guidelines to follow === ||
 * ===Classeswill be able to use twitter and facebook, but all user names and passwords shall be maintained on file. === ||
 * ===All site activity shall be recorded === ||
 * ===Software that is used for the social media is a closed system === ||
 * ===The administration shall be informed when a lesson using social media is going to be used === ||
 * ===Parents shall be informed and receive notice of the program being used before beginning use of social media in the classroom. === ||
 * ===Teachers shall not join students as friends on any social media channel. === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Students shall respect copyright laws === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">School administration must have the password from the teacher to monitor the things that are being said === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Social media shall be banned if a students breaks a rule set by the classroom teacher or administration. === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">No personal information shall be placed online. === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Appropriate language and content shall be used on social media outlets === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Usage of social media to school related media such as Moodle, Blackboard, or Schoology will be restricted. === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Staff members shall not engage in social media with students outside the board approved media === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">The teacher will have control over the student information === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">A signed parent agreement form will be required === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Teachers are not allowed to interact with students === ||
 * ===<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">There will be consequences for faculty and students who misuse the social networking === ||

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<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Georgia,serif;">**Discussion Board:** Click the "Discuss" line below and write your reflections about:

 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Your general comments on the day including any suggestions
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Your tech successes and/or frustrations from Day 3

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