TH Rogers School
TH Rogers School
Digital Safety Course
Digital Safety Course
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Hello and welcome to the TH Rogers Digital Safety Course. To complete this course, please complete the
Digital Safety Course Action Steps
Read through Steps 1-6 with your child.
Complete and Submit the Google Form at the end of this webpage to confirm completion of this course.
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Acceptable Use Policy
TH Rogers School is an HISD PowerUp campus that provides access to Chromebooks for use on and off campus. In order for students to use HISD devices and accounts (both on and off campus), we require all students to comply with our technology policies.
Digital Safety promotes responsible use of digital devices. Parents/guardians are encouraged to model positive behavior, routinely monitor students' use, and hold students accountable for behaviors at home.
Please click the links below to view the Student Device Loan Agreement, Houston ISD Acceptable Use Policy, and Rogers Acceptable Use Agreement. Please print and bring these signed forms back to your homeroom teacher. If you need a physical copy, they are available for pickup in Rm 236 or the West Office (with Ms. Scott).
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Student Chromebook
HP Chromebook x360 4th Generation
HP Chromebook x360 4th Generation
Education Edition
Touchscreen
Webcam
Accidental Damage Protection
HP x360 Rugged Snap-On Case
Image Source: infocase.com
The students' parent/guardian accepts financial responsibility for any intentional damage to the Chromebook or damage due to gross negligence.
Illustration: Digital Footprint Vectors by Vecteezy
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Your Digital Footprint
Please read the Help Kids Post, Comment, and
Upload Responsibly flier from Commonsense.org/education and review the 4 Tips with your student.
Supplemental Information:
For information on popular apps, review the HISD Social Media 101 Page
Illustration: Data Security Vectors by Vecteezy
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Private & Personal Information
Please read the Help Boost Kids’ Safety, Privacy, and Security Upload Responsibly flier from Commonsense.org/education and review the 5 Tips with your student.
Illustration: Low Battery Vectors by Vecteezy
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Proper Device Care
Let's review the basic expectations for student Chromebook care.
Case It
Your Chromebook will come with a HP x360 Rugged Snap-On Case. Always keep your protective case on your Chromebook to help prevent damage.
No Eating or Drinking
Keep all food and drink away from the Chromebook.
Swipe and Sweep
Clear the keyboard BEFORE closing the Chromebook. Items left on the keyboard may cause damage to the screen when it is closed.
Charge it Up
Shut down & charge up the Chromebook nightly. Arrive to school with a fully charged Chromebook.
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Overview
INTERNET SAFETY
Houston Independent School District has adopted an Acceptable Use Policy that maintains compliance with the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA).
PRIVACY
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) ensures that the privacy of student records is protected. Access to these records is restricted through the use of usernames and passwords.
ACCEPTABLE ACTIONS
Students are expected to follow network etiquette at all times. This includes being courteous to others, not using profanity, keeping login information private, and letting an adult know if something inappropriate happens.
UNACCEPTABLE ACTIONS
Students are not allowed to use district-owned devices in a manner that causes harm to others, damages the device, violates copyright laws, or sends potentially harmful data/information to others.
PENALTIES FOR IMPROPER USE
The HISD Code of Conduct outlines the possible consequences for violating these rules. Consequences may range from campus disciplinary actions to legal action as determined by the level of misconduct.
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Confirm Course Completion
Thank you for participating! Please submit the form below to verify completion of this course.
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School Pay
Use the QR code or link below to pay the mandatory POWER UP fee ($25.00 per student per device).
PLEASE MAKE SURE TO PRINT YOUR RECEIPT TO RETREIVE CHROME BOOK
PLEASE MAKE SURE TO PRINT YOUR RECEIPT TO RETREIVE CHROME BOOK
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