Virginia Internet Safety Guidelines              


Intro Page
Age-Appropriate Guidelines
Cyberbullying
Definitions
E-Mail
Ethics
Filtering
Hate Sites
Identity Theft
Instant Messaging
Organizations
Internet Benefits & Risks
Legal: National
Legal: Virginia Laws
Newsletters
Online Games
Parent/Child Sample Agreements
Peer to Peer (P2P)or File Sharing
Predators (Luring / Grooming)
Professional Development
Reporting Problems
Research
Sample School & Division Policies
Sites for Educators
Sites for Kids
Sites for Older Kids
Sites for Parents
Social Networking (Blogs,         Personal Web Pages, Chats
Student Instruction: Lesson Plans/
        Curricula
Virginia Law
Virginia Guidelines Booklet
Virginia School Resources

 

 Parent/Child Sample Agreements

Family Contract for Online Safety by SafeKids.com
http://www.safekids.com/contract.htm
• Kid’s Pledge and Parent’s Pledge

Kids’ Rules for Online Safety by SafeKids.com
http://www.safekids.com/kidsrules.htm
• Clear list of commitments

Rools ‘N Tools Youth Pledge by ProtectKids.com
http://www.protectkids.com/parentsafety/pledge.htm
• Family Internet safety contract

Using family contracts to help protect your kids online by Microsoft
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/children/famwebrules.mspx
• Sample contract for online code of conduct

Web Wise Kids: Internet Safety Plan by WiredWithWisdom
http://www.wiredwithwisdom.org/internet-safety-plan.pdf
• Formatted as, “If [blank] happens, I will [blank]”


This site was developed by the Institute for Connecting Science Research to the Classroom at Virginia Tech.
For additional input please contact John Wenrich