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Voicethread Acceptable Use Policy

It is our hope at Rock Out High School that all parties connected with the Voicethread webtool read and agree to this policy.

Overview

Rock Out High School wants to make sure that all users of Voicethread understand that information, in and of itself, is considered intellectual property. Information is owned. It is important that all those that engage in learning via the Internet understand that as such any materials created or observed come with responsibility. The access to Internet technology in our school gives students and teachers opportunities to engage in learning electronically and the privilege comes with appropriate behavior. As a school we hope to give our students and faculty the opportunity …show more content…
Users are expected to communicate in an appropriate manner following the constructs of netiquette and plagiarism guidelines prescribed as follows:

Voicethread conversations/communications will be monitored so please make sure that commentary is kept to the topic at hand and there are no personal attacks or directives that are intended to harm another person involved with a Voicethread work.
Content used to create Voicethread works, such as pictures, documents, and video should be verified as copyright appropriate for use in the creations. Sources should be referenced properly. Make sure that you are citing your sources according to teacher instruction. Give proper credit.
Information should not be claimed as theirs if the intellectual property created belongs to another person(s). Misrepresentation of work as your property is actually a form of theft.
Users should be careful not to share any information online that could be used to identify them, their fellow collaborations, or their

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