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BlendedLearningGuidelines
OnlineParticipationRequirements:
BlueValleyBlendedLearningcoursescontainonlineassignments,groupwork,blogs,wikisor
discussionforumsthatrequirethestudentstoengageandinteractwithotherstudents.During
theonlineinteractions,studentsarerequiredtoberespectfulofothers,useappropriate
grammarandspelling,andfollownetiquetteforallonlinecommunication.
Netiquette:
Netiquetteisthetermforcommon-senseguidelinesforcommunicatingonline.Studentsin
BlueValleyareexpectedtorespectandabidebythefollowingguidelines:
Swearingisunacceptableatalltimes. Avoidsarcasmandslang,especiallywhenparticipatinginonlinediscussion. Derogatorycommentsincludingthoseregardingrace,gender,religion,politics,
sexualorientation,physicalormentalstatus,orabilitywillnotbetolerated.
Allcriticismmustbeconstructive. Avoidspelling,grammaticalandtypographicalerrors. Contentofonlinediscussions,andpersonalinformationlearnedthroughonline
discussionmustremainprivate.
Neverrevealpersonalinformationincludingphonenumbersoraddressesbymeansoftheonlineclassroom.
StudentCodeofConduct:
StudentsenrolledinblendedlearningcoursesmustadheretotheBlueValleySchoolDistricts
codeofconductrulesandpolicies.
AcademicHonesty:
Academicintegrityisthefoundationoftheacademiccommunity.Becauseeachstudenthasthe
primaryresponsibilityforbeingacademicallyhonest,studentsareadvisedtoreadandunderstandallsectionsofthispolicyrelatingtostandardsofconductandacademiclife.
Informationcontainedinblendedcoursesshouldnotbedistributed,duplicatedorsharedby
students(includingassignments,tests,quizzesordocuments)unlessgivenpermissionbythe
courseinstructor.Studentswhodistributematerialswithoutpermissionoftheinstructorwill
besubjecttotheappropriatedisciplineproceduresandpolicies.
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BlendedLearningGuidelines
PlagiarismandCopyright:
Plagiarismisclaimingtobetheoriginalauthoroflanguageorideascopiedfromanotherwriter.
ThisbehaviorisnottoleratedinBlueValleySchools.
Examplesofplagiarism:
Copyingorrephrasingotherstudents'work
Completingotherstudents'work
Copyingdirectlyfromanyresourcewithoutproperacknowledgement
Usingorrephrasingtheideasfromanyresourcewithoutproperacknowledgement
CopyrightedMaterial:
Theblendedlearningclassroomreceivesspecialpermissiontomakecopyrightedmaterial
availableonlineforstudentstousewhileenrolledinablendedcourse.Thereproductionofany
ofthesematerialswithoutauthorization,orthedistributionofthesematerialstoothers,is
strictlyprohibited.
TechnologyUsage:
StudentsenrolledinblendedlearningcoursesmustfollowtheBlueValleySchoolDistrictsacceptableusepolicies.Studentsagreetothispolicyeachtimetheyaccesstheonlinecourses.
BlueValleyAcceptableUsePolicy:
UseofBlueValleycomputersystemsandothercommunicationstechnologiesisgovernedby
theBoardofEducation'sacceptableusepolicies(3518-Studentsand6420-Employees)and
supportingguidelines.(Seehttp://www.bluevalleyk12.org/boe/policiesformoreinformation.)
Thisisareminderthatyouhavenoreasonableexpectationofprivacyinyouruseofthis
technologyandthatviolationofthesepoliciesmayresultindisciplinaryaction.Byloggingin,youareagreeingtothesepolicies.