Acceptable Use Policy/Technology Plans/E-Rate Todd Lawrence EdTech & E-Rate Coordinator
PROVIDED BY THE IDAHO STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION No longer a requirement with e-rate reimbursement process Good practice Helps to plan, budget, and get funding approval from school board and Superintendent Technology Plans
PROVIDED BY THE IDAHO STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Mandatory to receive state general funding Idaho Statute Inappropriate material Appropriate disciplinary Internet safety instruction Public informed Filter Is your AUP up-to-date? Acceptable Use Policy
PROVIDED BY THE IDAHO STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Digital Literacy & Citizenship Common Sense Media Integrated into Curriculum ucators/erate-teachers ucators/erate-teachers What?...Why?...How? CIPA and e-rate requires schools to teach students how to use the technology Keep students safe, educate digital footprint, and protect schools
PROVIDED BY THE IDAHO STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Schools must be CIPA compliant Recommend CIPA & AUP connection SDE provide dedicated e-rate support directly for schools E-Rate 100% of Category 1 & 2 funding requested is available for valid applications
PROVIDED BY THE IDAHO STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Schools and Libraries News Brief: briefs/ briefs/ New portal named “EPC” USAC Survey to be sent to schools Data cleanup effort Goal to have full pricing transparency More E-Rate
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