At Career Connect Oregon, we are deeply committed to maintaining a professional and respectful learning environment that is focused on and supports career development and technical skills. By registering an account with your organization’s email address, you pledge to continue following your organization’s ethical and communication guidelines as well as the terms of community membership. Our content standards are aligned with the legal and ethical standards outlined by the Oregon Department of Education, the Oregon Teacher Standards and Practice Commission and Federal privacy laws. In accordance with these regulations, Career Connect Oregon prohibits content that is religious or politically charged, including any solicitation or promotion related to these themes. All Career Connect Oregon Community standards are in adherence to:
– Oregon TSPC Code of Ethical Conduct
– Oregon Department of Education Equity & Civil Rights Guidelines
– Oregon Department of Education Acceptable Use of State Information Assets
– Oregon Department of Education Educational Technology Policy
– Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA), Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA) and Oregon Student Information Protection Act (OSIPA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), protecting the confidentiality and integrity of personal and educational data.
Our moderators regulate platform activity to ensure compliance with these guidelines. Violations may lead to corrective actions such as warnings, temporary revocation of access or content removal. Our approach aims to guide members towards positive contributions and adherence to community standards.
Upon identifying any breach of our content policy, our moderators engage directly with the involved member, offering guidance to rectify the issue. This approach fosters a supportive atmosphere, encouraging members to take part in maintaining the platform’s integrity.
At Career Connect Oregon, we are committed to facilitating positive discussions and constructive interactions among our users. While we acknowledge that challenges may exist within the landscape of education in Oregon, we are dedicated to doing our best to support and empower all members of our community. Through collaboration and mutual respect, we can work together to overcome obstacles and create opportunities for growth and success.
Career Connect Oregon is dedicated to navigating the educational challenges in Oregon and supporting each community member. By joining, you agree to uphold these standards, fostering an environment of respect, collaboration and mutual growth.
Career Connected Learning is a partnership between the Oregon Department of Education and the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Committee. Site design, implementation and content development by Southern Oregon Education Service District, in partnership with Inflexion and the Journalistic Learning Initiative.