November 1, 2024, 1pm-4:30pm ET - Legal Issues
This workshop examines legal issues such as liability, risk management, and protecting and accommodating students’ rights that arise in administering experiential education programs, with particular emphasis on the reciprocal rights and responsibilities of the school, community partners, and student. The primary objectives of this workshop are to increase faculty and staff awareness of their responsibility to their students and to bring greater awareness of legal considerations that impact their respective areas of responsibility.

1. Recognize the relationships of and between the parties involved in experiential education.
2. Determine the circumstances where you should involve the legal experts at your institution.
3. Determine the circumstances when compensation may be required during internship experiences.
4. Recognize discrimination and how to address it in experiential education programs.

Register here for all Fall EEA workshops.