Classroom Technology RulesClassroom teachers, school technology specialists, librarians, and other school staff often use signs and posters to inform and remind students about classroom rules for technology. Some teachers may choose to create their own posters with rules specific to their classrooms. Others may utilize resources from organizations such as Common Sense Media which offers posters and other materials to address classroom rules and guidelines for technology.
Classroom technology rules may address a variety of issues including
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Resources
Common Sense Media - Pause and Think Online
How to Manage Cell Phones in the Classroom
Digital Citizenship.net
The 5 Critical Categories of Rules
Common Sense Media - Pause and Think Online
How to Manage Cell Phones in the Classroom
Digital Citizenship.net
The 5 Critical Categories of Rules
When developing classroom technology rules, keep these considerations in mind:
- Technology rules should be clear and concise and presented in a way that is appropriate for the ages of the students.
- Rules should be reviewed frequently.
- Posters and signs can be helpful reminders for the classroom technology rules, but students need explicit guidance and instruction to learn to use technology appropriately and safely.
- Involve students in discussing and developing classroom rules for technology.
These videos show students demonstrating classroom rules for technology.
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