@ BCHS

• The School Policy is your guide to ensuring you and your students are safe.

• It is your responsibility to make yourself aware and familiar with the Policy

• Policy is saved in the Staff Shared Area

School Policy

• Report any issues or suspicions immediately• Keep data secure – encryption, logging-off,

passwords• Watch and listen the students – be vigilant

School Policy – The Basics

• Mobile Phone• Email• External Storage Devices• Social Networking

Areas of Risk

• Mobile Phone– Don’t give your personal mobile phone number to

students or their parents;– Don’t leave it lying around where students can get

hold of it;– Don’t communicate with students via their mobile

phones by text message.

Areas of Risk

• Email– Don’t give your personal email address to students

or their parents;– Make sure boxes that “remember me” are not

checked;– Never leave your email account open on your

desktop;– Avoid printing emails: they often get left behind!

Areas of Risk

• Social Networking– Never add students as “friends” on Facebook etc.;– Avoid posting photographs – Be aware that other people can post photographs

of you;– NEVER accept the default settings on Facebook!

Areas of Risk