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Blog Rules

Posted by  in September 26, 2009    * Comments(0)     

1. I will not give out any information more personal than my first name. This means no pictures of myself, age, email address, home address, school name or location, phone numbers, or any other sensitive information.

2. I will not link to other sites that can identify my geographical locations, such as a school or district website.

3. I will not share my password with anyone besides teachers and parents.

4. I will take blogging seriously, posting only things that are meaningful and that take I my time when I write.

5. I will take responsibility for what I post on the blog. I will only post pieces that I am comfortable with everyone seeing (teachers, family, clergy), even 10 years from now (colleges, employers, coworkers).

6. I will use my blog as an extension of the classroom, posting on any school-appropriate subject.

8. I will express my ideas, while not over generalizing or making derogatory or inflammatory remarks.

9. I will use only constructive criticism.

10. I will support any idea, comment, or critique I have with evidence.

11. I will only post comments on posts that I have fully read.

12. I will evaluate what I find online.

13. I will be respectful of others and their opinions.

14. I will not insult my fellow students or their writing.

15. I will not bully others in my blog posts or comments.

16. I will never access another student’s account.

17. I will not provoke other students in my blog posts or comments.

18. I will not reveal anyone else’s identity in my blog posts or comments.

19. I will use language appropriate for school.

20. I will try to spell everything correctly and use correct grammar.

21. I will not plagiarize. I will abide by copyright laws for anything posted on my blog including videos, images, audio files, etc.

22. I will not spam.

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Posted by  in September 24, 2009    * Comments(1)     

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