4. Agenda/Overview
■ SJSD Learning Profile and Instructional Goals
■ Project Connect
■ Laptop Information and Distribution Overview
■ Student and Parent Technology Handbook
■ Digital Citizenship and Online Safety
■ Insurance and Replacement Cost Information
■ Frequently Asked Questions
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5. SJSD Project Connect and
Instructional Goals
What does it take to be a 21st century learner?
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9. Project Connect Implementation
■ Project Schools
- Benton High School
- Bode Middle School
- Edison Elementary
- Lindbergh Elementary
■ Project Devices
- 13-inch white MacBooks
- 1st generation iPads
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10. Laptop Information and
Distribution Overview
How will my student receive a laptop?
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11. Laptop Information and Distribution
■ Laptop Roll-Out in CAMP
- Schedule
■ Laptop Care and Feeding
- School-wide practices
- Online safety
■ Technology Help Desk
■ Technology Service Center
■ Student and Parent Technology Handbook
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12. Getting Your MacBook
■ CAMP teachers will have registered students’
MacBooks
■ Students will receive MacBooks in CAMP
■ Student handbook distribution via Self Service
■ First day schedule for students
■ First week schedule for students
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13. Student and Parent
Technology Handbook
What policies and procedures guide my student?
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14. Notebook Usage Agreement
■ The MacBook is the property of
St. Joseph School District
■ Funded through allocated technology dollars
■ It is intended for educational use
■ Usage is a privilege
■ Supports the learning environment
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15. Student Handbook Information
■ Keeping Your MacBook Safe
■ MacBook Use
- Power
- Data
- Care @ Home
- Procedures
- Student
- Parents
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16. Keeping Your MacBooks Safe
■ Secure your MacBook (hot, cold, car)
■ Don’t feed it
■ Don’t water it
■ Don’t put place objects on
keyboard
■ Keep it clean
■ for more information, go to:
http://www.apple.com/support/macbook/care/
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17. MacBook Use: Power
■ Make sure your MacBook goes to sleep before
placing it in your bag
■ Ensures hard drive is “parked” and not running
■ Wait for the MacBook to “breathe” or the Apple
Logo light to turn off
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18. MacBook Use: Power
■ Make sure your MacBook goes to sleep before
placing it in your bag
■ Ensures hard drive is “parked” and not running
■ Wait for the MacBook to “breathe” or the Apple
Logo light to turn off
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19. MacBook Use: Data
■ It is your child’s responsibility to back up his
information periodically to his district provided
server space -- this can ONLY be done at
school
■ If a computer is serviced, you may lose all data
■ Save all documents to the Documents folder
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20. Care @ Home
the safe at home work zone
Safeguard
charger in
non-trip area
No food
“Public
Place” in your
house
flat, dry area
away
No Drinks
from edge of
table or
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21. MacBook Procedures (Student)
■ Bring your charged Macbook to school
every day; charge it overnight
■ Don’t share it; treat it as if it belongs to you
■ Keep it in the case when not in use
■ Bring your power cord to school every day
■ Do not deface the MacBook or the bag
■ MacBook is subject to inspection at any time
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22. MacBook Procedures (Parents)
■ Monitor students at home; know what they
download on and access with their MacBook
■ Know your student’s passwords
■ Have them show you what they are
doing on their MacBook
■ Student code of conduct applies in the
digital world
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23. Digital Citizenship and
Online Safety
How do I keep my student safe while online?
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24. Digital Citizenship
■ Respect and Protect
- Digital Footprint
■ Weekly Safety Instruction and Tips
- Tech Tuesday and Safety Tip Thursday
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25. Online Safety Tips
■ Your child’s internet use is filtered by SJSD
■ Talk with your child about what is shared on the
internet
■ Establish “house rules” with your student
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27. Insurance and Replacement
Cost Information
What are the costs involved in Project Connect?
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28. Insurance Options
■ Free Student Usage
■ Purchasing Laptop Insurance
- Worth Avenue Group Example
■ What is Full Laptop Coverage?
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30. Final Meeting Requirements
■ Your signature of the User Agreement Form
indicates your willingness to accept the terms
defined by the Responsible Use Agreement,
Board of Education Policy EHB, and the SJSD
Technology General Guidelines
■ User Agreements are available alphabetically by
student’s last name
■ Notecards available to submit Frequently Asked
Questions
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