On 8/27/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Therese Keane</b> <<a href="mailto:Therese.Keane@genazzano.vic.edu.au">Therese.Keane@genazzano.vic.edu.au</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span>Given that we are
moving towards blogging in schools, </span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span>I am wondering whether anyone has created
guidelines for blogging? Any suggestions -even useful comments would be much
appreciated - so that I can compile such a list...</span></font></div></div></blockquote><div><br><br>A really good strategy is to develop these together with the students. It's a bit of a chicken-and-egg thing, but this discussion is great to
have on a blog, but can cause problems if there are no guidelines to
start with :) A normal discussion works well too though.<br>
<br>In the end it ends up being somewhere between your standard network AUP and your standard school behaviour policy (use of language, bullying, naughty pictures etc), but the students are more likely to respect it if they've had a say in it (often the consequences they come up with are harsher than what I would have suggested).
<br><br><br>vik<br></div></div><br>