Education law question answers
NCCAT will be hosting "Legal Information for Teachers" Sept. 19-21 in Cullowhee. The conference will examine law that supports and protects students and teachers, and explore avenues for avoiding and resolves conflict between teachers, parents, students, administrators, and school staff. Administrators are welcome and encouraged to apply and to bring a team from their school(s).
Topic will include:
Ethics, Morals and Laws
Teacher Employment Issues
Cyberlaw/Cloud Computing/Cell Phones
Teacher Ethics
Technology and Social Media
Early Literacy: Now is the Time to Get Parents on Your Side
By Ernest H. Johnson, Ph.D.
13817 • Catching Up with Your Students: Digital Learning - Cullowhee
Substitute teacher reimbursement covered on Wednesday, December 10 and Thursday, December 11.
Blogs, Twitter, Facebook, Web 2.0, text messaging, Instagram, video conferencing, music downloading, video games, and online social networking communities—our students live in a digital world, with the ability to contact anyone, anywhere, anytime. How can we catch up with them? Enter this world and acquire skills needed to navigate the ebb and flow of the digital age. Learn to facilitate effective use of current and emerging digital tools. Empower all students by developing technology-enriched learning experiences. Gain confidence and skill in accessing information as you integrate technology seamlessly into your curriculum. Promote and model digital citizenship and responsibility. Capitalize on your students’ excitement and guide them on a safe, legal, and ethical journey into the digital universe.