Question Details

EDL 535 Week 2  Complete

Discussion 1.Discuss the powers of the local school board and how the decisions made affect education in your school.
Discussion 2.What liability issues affect you as a teacher?
Discussion 3.How have school safety issues changed since you were in elementary school?
Discussion 4.What are some examples of intentional and unintentional torts?
Weekly Learning Summary        
Post a 200-300 word response to the weekly summary thread in the Main forum.
Learning Team Instructions Assignment - Topic Selection          
Resources: Course textbooks and Internet search
Select a topic for the staff training session assignment (due in Week 6).
Submit a first and second topic choice for faculty approval in Week Two. Upload to Assignments Page
Individual Assignment - Decision-Making Flow Chart        
Resources: Textbooks, Internet, state department of education, local school districts
Create a flow chart that shows how the decision-making process works from the state, district, and school levels.
Identify who has the decision-making power and responsibilities at each level.
Provide an example of a decision and how it affects the educational system.
See Rubric for Requirements.