Terms of use / rules of behavior

Any Ready, Set, Teach! (RST) teacher interested in joining the conversation hosted here may begin by clicking on the “Login” link at the bottom right of the forum home page. You must register to publish comments. During registration you will be asked to pledge your support of three rules of online civil behavior. 

 1  You will not use profane language. 

 2  You will not speak of any other individual in terms that might be considered libelous or slanderous; this includes  maintaining professional confidentiality regarding any students, parents, or other educators. 

 3  You will not submit any inappropriate photographs, pictures, or graphics.  

By completing the registration form – agreeing to these rules – Ready, Set, Teach! teachers will be assigned “author” access to the site. This means that you can publish your own comments, edit/delete your own published comments, read and search posted comments, and change/view your own profile and password. Other persons who may be assigned “contributor” access can save comments for an administrator to publish, read and search posted comments, and change/view your own profile and password. Commenting privileges will be revoked for anyone who violates any of these rules or in any other way abuses the system.  

Endorsements/Disclaimer

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