Welcome to the home page for  "Unacceptable Abuse"                           

               Point~       A collaborative resource  addressing the intensifying concerns of unsafe and unlawful computer and Internet activities by students

    Profile~    An "Acceptable Use Policy" is only as significant to the students as the significance presented to them, which is often only a standard school form. 

    Problem~  The ever increasing world of information technologies has opened the door to antisocial and criminal behavior in ways  that  would  never  

                                         have  previously  been possible, and consequences in which have serious economic costs as well as serious costs in human security.

    Purpose~   * Post featured stories on cybercrime       *Present trends, events & law        *Promote teacher awareness      * Provide a place to share resources 

    Policies~                                                                                                                                                      

                                                                                                                                                 Please~                                                    Nov. 2008-  Wiki Featured Resources  

          Wiki Etiquette Policy                                                                            

             check out our blog                     "The Potential for Abuse of Technolgies in School"

                                                                                               a research paper written by student N. Deutsch       

      Acceptable  Use  Policy                                     Technology Teaching Tips  

                -- generic model                                                     UnacceptableAbuse.blogspot.com                  "Where does the Principals Authority End?" 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Cyberbullying and Schools. by Nate Anderson 2/22/07

                -- Texas model                                                           Stories, strategies &  debate     "      

        - computer teacher model                                                           Your thoughts are                 "Myspace Profiles sends Teacher  to Employment Line"

                                                                                                          .                                                                                                                         by Nate Anderson, 10/22/08. Ars Technica       

  -New Millennium Secondary model                                                         important!                                        

                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Jing                   VoiceThread            

What's your policy? paste here                                                                                      

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