Utah Administrative Code (Current through November 1, 2019) |
R277. Education, Administration |
R277-495. Electronic Devices in Public Schools |
R277-495-5. Required School Level Training
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(1) A school shall provide, within the first 45 days of each school year, a school-wide or in-classroom training to employees and students that covers:
(a) the contents of the school's policy;
(b) the importance of digital citizenship;
(c) the LEA's conduct and discipline related consequences as related to a violation of the school's policy;
(d) the LEA's general conduct and discipline policies as described in Section 53G-8-202; and
(e) the benefits of connecting to the Internet and utilizing the school's Internet filters, while on school premises.
(2) A school that adopts a permissible use policy shall:
(a) within the first 45 days of each school-year, provide school-wide or in-classroom training to employees and students that covers:
(i) the elements described in Subsections (1)(a) through (e); and
(ii) specific rules governing the permissible and restricted uses of personal electronic devices while in a classroom; and
(b) require that each educator who allows the use of a personal electronic device in the classroom clearly communicates to parents and students the conditions under which the use of a personal electronic device is allowed.