General Chromebook Use
How should your Chromebook be carried between classes?
Closed and with two hands OR closed and in a bag/case.
Where should you store your Chromebook when it’s not in use during the day?
Store it in a case or protective sleeve.
What can you use if you forget to charge your Chromebook?
A loaner device may be available.
What is a “digital footprint”?
The trail of information the websites and apps you visit leaves.
What is one of your daily responsibilities as a Chromebook user?
Charge it every night and come to school with a charged device.
How often should you restart your Chromebook to ensure updates are installed?
At least once a week.
An important way to protect your Chromebook from damage and technical issues is to avoid extreme ______________.
temperatures
What happens if you repeatedly misuse your Chromebook?
You may lose privileges or face disciplinary action.
What is one way to protect your accounts while using a Chromebook?
Use strong, unique passwords.OR Refrain from sharing your login credentials with people OR Refrain from writing down your login credentials.
What should you do if your Chromebook is damaged or stops working?
You must report the issue immediately to a teacher or tech staff.
What is the expected battery life of a fully charged Chromebook?
At least 6 hours.
What two things should you keep away from your chromebook?
Food and liquids
What happens if a student intentionally damages their Chromebook?
The school will charge the student for the cost of the repairs.
What should you always do when using information from the internet or information that you did not create in general?
Respect copyright laws and avoid plagiarism.
Before leaving a room to use the restroom or get a drink, what do you need to do with your device?
Close the device
What parts of the Chromebook require regular cleaning, and why?
The keyboard, screen, and ports should be kept clean. (answers will vary for the 'why', teacher can choose if answer is accepted.
Why should you never close your Chromebook with items on the keyboard?
Excessive force/pressure as well as possible sharp objects can damage the screen and hinges.
What are the only sites students are allowed to be on during school hours? (not a specific site name)
Only sites a teacher has instructed them to be on at a specific time.
What are the appropriate uses of Chromebooks?
Only using the device for school-related activities.
Why aren't students allowed to listen to music via Youtube while they work in school?
Chromebooks are a learning tool only to be used for educational purposes AND users are required to avoid bandwidth-intensive tasks.
What should you do if your Chromebook is running slower than usual?
Use the settings menu to check for updates and turn off device.
What is the proper way to clean your Chromebook screen?
Use a microfiber cloth with a small amount of water or screen cleaner.
How does the school ensure Chromebooks are used appropriately?
All activity is monitored and tracked by the school.
Why should you never share your Chromebook login credentials?
Sharing passwords is risky and violates school policy. Anything done from a certain account is the responsibility of that account holder.
Communication related to school assignments.