HR, Compliance, and Policies

09-16 to 09-20-2024 or 11-18 to 11-21-2024 11:00 AM EST. Renowned higher education legal expert Dr. Jim Castagnera, along with Education technology expert Jessica Lyons and ChatGPT authority Wendy Sellers, will guide you through this indispensable series. This program will...

09-16-2024 11:00 AM EST.Expert in generative AI, Wendy Sellers, an adjunct professor unveils the potential of ChatGPT within the academic realm. Discover how this innovative tool can not only augment your professional capabilities but also secure your position in the...

Empower your IEP teams with insights from special education expert Dawn King. Uncover misconceptions, understand team roles, and enhance communication strategies for student success. Gain the tools to navigate and resolve potential litigation, ensuring a healthy and productive IEP environment....

Transformative educator Dawn King will show you how to use generative artificial intelligence applications in your classroom. You will learn how to teach students to use ChatGPT wisely and productively while enhancing engagement and improving learning outcomes. What You'll Learn...

Highly experienced, equity-focused leaders Dr. Becki Cohn-Vargas and Amy Epstein will how to engage and unite students, staff, parents, caregivers, and the larger community as authentic partners to build and share a learning environment in which all feel genuinely seen,...

09-14-2024 4:00 PM EST. Education law expert Rick Verstegen will identify the critical legal issues with this new guidance. You will learn how to update your school’s policies. Topics Covered How does the First Amendment govern school employees’ rights to...

Education technology expert Jessica Lyons invites you to join an exciting presentation on using ChatGPT for lesson planning. You will discover how to save time and enhance your teaching practices. What You'll Learn How can you ask ChatGPT lesson planning...

09-20-2024 11:00 AM EST. Legal expert and former associate provost Dr. Jim Castagnera will share the fascinating big picture and provide specific tactical steps to address ChatGPT on your campus. You will learn which policies to adapt and what specific...

Transformative teacher Jessica Lyons will show you how to embrace artificial intelligence to get back some of your precious time. You will learn how to use ChatGPT to alleviate daily stress and workload burdens. What You'll Learn What is artificial...

Education law expert Rick Verstegen will take you step-by-step through the underlying case law. You will learn practical strategies to navigate this sensitive area. What You'll Learn What documents are “education records”? When may you disclose records with or without...

Education law expert Rick Verstegen will guide you through developing a legally compliant dress code. You will learn what provisions to include and which to avoid. What You'll Learn How do First Amendment freedoms affect your dress code? Can you...

Behavior specialist Ryan Jeffery will share practical techniques for working with students who demand too much attention. You will learn how to help them focus on instructional goals and overcome their distracting behaviors. What You'll Learn Why do some students...

Education law expert Rick Verstegen will help you identify legal risks inherent in school security and potential liability for breaches. You will learn when and how to search students and their property. Topics Covered When may you search students and...

Higher education legal experts Dr. Jim Castaganera and Dr. Tony Campbell will review the current state of affairs, discuss the legal obligations of colleges and universities, and review best practices that are making a difference. What You Will Learn What...

10-07-2024 3:00 PM EST. Project and leadership strategist Jami Yazdani will introduce you to the basics of project management, offering essential and actionable strategies to help you plan for and successfully deliver a wide variety of projects.  What You'll Learn...

Human resources expert Teri Morning will reveal how you must revise policies and procedures to incorporate the latest laws and evolving regulations. You will learn how to treat educational employees fairly while protecting your school and district. What You'll Learn...

Title IX and FERPA expert Melissa Carleton will walk you through a hypothetical case and the sticky situations involving sharing information between parties, advisors, witnesses, and institution employees outside the Title IX process. You will also learn about the interplay...

09-12-2024 1:00 PM EST. Expert Rick Verstegen will talk about privacy compliance in a way that both follows the law and your school’s ethic of care. You will learn how to treat students’ information in accordance with FERPA in the...

Education law expert Rick Verstegen will review the most important legal issues confronting schools, focusing on current laws while highlighting updated regulations and recent court rulings. You will embark upon the school year equipped to handle legal matters involving students,...

11-13-2024 1:00 PM EST. Education law expert Richard Verstegen will help you identify the current legal issues with your student handbook. You will learn about required changes resulting from recent court cases, regulations, and agency interpretations.    What You'll Learn...

Discrimination law expert Melissa Fleischer will explain your legal requirements to prevent harassment. You will learn how to respect and protect your LGBTQ students, teachers, and other staff members. Topics Covered: How do court decisions affect your obligations toward LGBTQ...