Teaching in the Social Media Age with TEA attorney Virginia McCoy 10/20 4:15pm

TEA attorney Virginia McCoy has represented education employees for over 25 years in issues including dismissal, disciplinary suspension, revocation of license, unemployment benefits, unlawful discrimination and retaliation for the exercise of protected rights. Ms. McCoy will use examples from her experience to help teachers make informed decisions concerning their professional responsibilities including the use of electronic media by teachers. She will also cover recent changes in law including tenure.

• WHERE: Maryville High School, Ruby Tuesday Lecture Hall
• WHEN: Tuesday, October 20th, 4:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
• WHO: ALL school employees (including support staff) in Blount County, Alcoa & Maryville, not just current TEA members!
• Refreshments will be served