Policy for Use of Personal Devices

A Policy for Use of Personal Devices is a set of guidelines and procedures for the appropriate and responsible use of student-owned electronic devices, such as smartphones, tablets, or laptops, in schools. The policy typically includes provisions for when and where devices may be used, as well as for acceptable and unacceptable uses. The policy may also include guidelines for security and privacy, as well as for consequences of misuse or violation. The Policy for Use of Personal Devices is an important tool for managing the potential benefits and risks of technology in schools and for promoting digital citizenship and responsibility.