Responsibilities and delegations

The following is an extract from the Department of Education’s policy on Student use of digital devices and online services which can be found in its entirety at:
https://policies.education.nsw.gov.au/policy-library/policies/pd-2020-0471 

Responsibilities and delegations

 4.1 Students' safe, responsible and respectful use of digital devices and online services is the shared responsibility of students, parents, carers and school staff 

4.2 Students:

• use digital devices and online services in safe, responsible and respectful ways, as described in their school procedures and the Behaviour Code for Students, and support their peers to do the same.

4.3 Parents and carers:

• recognise the role they play in educating their children and modelling the behaviours that underpin the safe, responsible and respectful use of digital devices and online services

• support implementation of the school procedure, including its approach to resolving issues

• take responsibility for their child's use of digital devices and online services at home

• communicate with school staff and the school community respectfully and collaboratively. 

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