Murdock BYOD Policies BYOD Bring Your Own Device

Murdock BYOD Policies BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is an initiative that will allow students to bring their own personal devices to school and use them for educational purposes under the direction of a teacher or administrator. Students should only use the CCSD Wireless network while at school. Students will receive direct instruction in Digital Citizenship. Teacher who implement the BYOD initiative in their classrooms will become BYOD certified educators by CCDS the same school year they begin the implementation. Acceptable Use: 1. It is a privilege, not a right. 2. While on school grounds, BYOD devices may only be used for educational purposes. This includes before and after school times. 3. Devices may only be used at teacher approved times. 4. Students should ask their teacher for approval before playing any education games. 5. Students shall not distribute or display any inappropriate material. See the CCSD Acceptable Use Policy for additional information. Consequences for misuse: 1 st offence – Students must complete the appropriate Digital Citizenship module again before getting the privilege back. 2 nd offence – Student will lose the privilege for a month. The teacher will contact the parents for a conference. 3 rd offence – Student will lose the privilege for the remainder of the school year. The student will be referred to administration and parents will be contacted. All devices should be clearly labeled on the outside with the student’s first and last name and the homeroom teacher’s name.