Digital Etiquette

Digital Etiquette in schools is the responsibility, respect, and the practice of using the education institutions technology in a digital environment.

[10 rules of Netiquette]

Responsibility

·         Showing ethical behavior in the digital world using the schools IT facilities as you would in the real world.

·         Use the institutions technology responsibly.

·         Not breaking and rules and regulation set by the institution or the state/country while using the institutions technology.

Respect

·         Respect yourself and others while using the technology of the institution.

·         Not using the institutions technology in a harmful or inappropriate way.

·         Show good digital behavior.

Using digital technology

·         Learner may not use another student’s credential to login a site.

·         Don’t use any offensive or any words that may be harmful to other people while using the institutions technology.

·         Respect other peoples’ privacy while using institutions technology.

·         Use institutions technology for educational use only not for personal issues.

[Penalties of not adhering to the rules al regulations]  

·         Could be called in for a hearing to discuss the offense.

·         Handed over to the police for criminal actions.

·         Fined.

·         Expelled from the institution

[How I would enforce it in my business]

·         I would firstly put it in their contract before hiring an employee so that they know what they getting into

·         Put my code of conduct on the notice bore around the offices.

·         Have workshops to inform employees of the code of conduct and what is in it