Description
When it comes to legal matters, the saying “What you don’t know can’t hurt you” definitely does not apply. Not knowing your legal requirements regarding the protection of your students’ personal data can definitely cause trouble for you and for your students. In “Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Compliance in Schools,” teachers, staff, and administrators will learn the basics of FERPA and be well-equipped to know how to protect their students’ data in a variety of classroom situations. For instance, how does this act apply to the use of third-party technology in the classroom?
- Your legal and ethical obligations
- What federal law requires
- How to handle different types of records
- Implications for technology in the classroom
- Many other important aspects of FERPA that you need to know
This course is also available in Spanish.
Presenter Bio
Responsive Learning is a company passionate about empowering Educators. They collaborate with experienced professionals to provide engaging, quality professional development (PD) for teachers, administrators, counselors, and paraeducators. Their mission is to make it easy to foster lifelong learning, create connections, and instill positive growth in teachers and students alike.
Brittany – LUFKIN ISD (verified owner) –
The information provided in this course is very informative and shares the proper steps of student/parent consent.
Leonard – SILSBEE ISD (verified owner) –
Informational
Mathew – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Good, informational
Katie – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
It was a good review of the laws
Shannon – LUFKIN ISD (verified owner) –
Very good. It had a lot of info I didn’t know about.
Jennifer – LUFKIN ISD (verified owner) –
it was great
Melissa – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Thorough and informative
John – SILSBEE ISD (verified owner) –
thanks
Dewayna – LUFKIN ISD (verified owner) –
Great information!
Janice – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
great course