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Education Law

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The Role Of The Administrator In Instructional Technology Policy, Philip T.K. Daniel, Jason P. Nance Apr 2016

The Role Of The Administrator In Instructional Technology Policy, Philip T.K. Daniel, Jason P. Nance

Jason P. Nance

In response to national and state reform movements, and in an attempt to strengthen preparation standards for teachers and students, accreditation boards have prepared performance indicators in the area of technology. Such standards call for the full integration of technology in school curricula, formal coursework and professional development workshops for teachers, and an understanding on the part of teachers and students alike as to the legal and ethical issues surrounding the use of technology. The thesis of this research is that it is essential that school administrators be involved in all levels of planning and integrating technology into school curricula …

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Can We Secure The Hallowed Halls Of Academe?, Denis Binder Dec 2015

Can We Secure The Hallowed Halls Of Academe?, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

Once upon a time life in the academy was casual. Higher education is a different paradigm today. As Columbine, Virginia Tech and other tragedies illustrate, we have to worry about campus security today. Even prior to Virginia Tech, campuses wrestled with liability, criminal activity, sexual harassment, and suicides. Now they have to confront seemingly random acts of mass violence, which have spread throughout society. By their very nature, universities are open centers of learning. The exchange of knowledge extends to the community through guest lectures, visiting scholars, symposia, artistic performances and concerts, internet access, sporting events, museums, libraries, graduate and …

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