0. Netiquette, Copyright and eSafety

  • Follow these rules throughout the entire project. They are very important and must be respected. 

    Netiquette

               

    • Use only English as the language for communication.
    • Always respect others and use courtesy: be friendly, be attentive, be patient, and helpful.
    • Never bother anyone online.
    • Never pretend to be someone else.
    • Always write in small letters (with capital letters it may seem that you are being aggressive or rude).
    • Always read what you write and make sure you are well understood.
    • Respect privacy and original ideas.
    • Say "Hello" and "Goodbye" whenever you send or write a message:
      • use greetings: Hello, Hi, Good morning, Good afternoon, Good evening;
      • say farewell: Goodbye, Bye, See you, Greetings, Until next time; See you soon, etc; 
      • other endings followed by your name: Hugs, Kisses, With love, Sincerely, All the best, Take care, etc.

              

    Copyright 

    • Always respect copyright.
    • Always use images and Music free of copyright.
    • To do this, use the Google filter  -> Tools  ->  Rights of use  - Label for non commercial reuse. The images that appear can be used in your work. 
    • Never forget that even if they are copyright free, you should always quote the source.

     

    e-Safety

    • Do not give too personal information about yourself and others.
    • Do not post intimate pictures or videos of yourself and others.
    • Do not share passwords and make sure you log out.
    • Do not respond to unsolicited messages.
    • If you see something in this Twinspace that makes you feel uncomfortable, unsafe or worried, tell the teachers of this project, immediately.