Assignment: What Legal Issues in Education Technology Should School Leaders Be Most Concerned About?
What Legal Issues in Education Technology Are School Leaders Most Concerned About?
Legal issues in the management of education technology include:
Freedom of speech
Harassment
Special education student access
Intellectual property
Assistive technology
Content filtering
Use of cell phones (students or teachers)
For this assignment (2 pages, plus references), select one of the following legal topics listed above. Then create a scenario, (all names and places are anonymous) that involves a potential violation of the laws governing this legal topic. The scenario should be no more than one page in length.
1 reference must be from the course text, Educational Leadership and Technology (Garland & Tejada, 2013)
On page 2 of the assignment, cite the statute/law that governs this issue and/or the school or district policy that addresses this scenario. Then provide your thoughts on how this scenario should be dealt with by the school principal.
