Educational Technology Law

The 10th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 4-8, 2012

6 Pages Posted: 24 Feb 2012

Date Written: February 23, 2012

Abstract

The title describes the intersection of two disciplines: “Educational Technology” and “Information Technology Law”. “Educational Technology” is the ethical practice and study of facilitating learning and improving performance through the creation, use, and management of technological processes. “Technology Law”, also known as “IT Law”, “Computer Law”, “Cyberlaw” and “Internet Law” is the study of wrongful acts over the Internet. This presentation will report on five legal issues critical to teaching online:

1) Actus Reus and User-Generated Content 2) Duty of Care or Good Neighbour Liability Trap? 3) Free Expression or Online Libel? 4) Privacy vs. Online Surveillance 5) Free Culture vs. Intellectual Property Law

Suggested Citation

Mann, Bruce, Educational Technology Law (February 23, 2012). The 10th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 4-8, 2012 , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2010223

Bruce Mann (Contact Author)

Memorial University ( email )

Faculty of Education
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador A1B 3X8
Canada

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