Personal Mobile Device Use in Schools Policy
The 吃瓜黑料网 recognizes the importance of fostering safe and inclusive learning environments for all students, and is developing a Personal听Mobile Device Use in Schools Policy that will play a critical role in supporting student success, belonging, and well-being.
This work is in response to a听resolution of the Board of Trustees听(January 31, 2024) and also builds on direction from the Ministry of Education, as outlined in听: The Provincial Code of Conduct and School Board Codes of Conduct (issued April 28, 2024).
Development of a new Personal听Mobile Device Use in Schools Policy included听a pre-consultation phase that was completed in July 2024. The draft policy was developed, following听input from school and community partners, 补苍诲听considered legislative requirements, government policy directives, and the Board鈥檚 operational requirements. The proposed policy content is also听supported and informed by听a jurisdictional scan of comparable policies, procedures, and best practices in school boards across Canada and internationally.
The consultation phase began on Thursday, October 10 补苍诲听includes two live public webcasts to provide information and answer questions about the policy and an opportunity to . Review the draft policy 丑别谤别.听
Webcast Information
Webcasts were held on听Tuesday, October 22 at 1 p.m. 补苍诲听Thursday, October 24 at 6:30 p.m.
The submission form for written feedback is now closed (as of听December 20, 2024).
Thank you to everyone who provided input.听
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