Navigating Confidentiality: Legal and Ethical Considerations

Navigating Confidentiality: Legal and Ethical Considerations in ECE

This course is designed for educators to deepen their understanding and skills in handling confidential information within early childhood education. This course explores the legal and ethical obligations related to child information, the significance of maintaining confidentiality, and practical strategies to protect sensitive information. (2 hours)
Enrollment expires 1 year from date of purchase.
This online course is presented in English.

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Course curriculum

1. What is confidentality?
  FREE PREVIEW
2. Legal Obligations
  FREE PREVIEW
3. Ethical Obligations
4. NAEYC's Code of Ethical Conduct
5. Breaches of Confidentiality
6. Check for Understanding Quiz
1. Types of Information
2. More Types of Information
3. Types of Information Reflection
1. Physical Records
2. Digital Records
3. Sharing Information
4. More about Sharing Information
5. Check for Understanding Quiz
1. Communicating About Confidentiality
2. Children
3. Parents
4. Colleagues
5. Information Shared by Children
6. Best Practices for Handling Confidential Information
7. Confidentiality Situations with Children
8. Breaking Confidentiality
9. Check for Understanding Quiz
1. Confidentiality Scenarios with Adults
2. Adult Scenario Reflections
3. Confidentiality Scenarios with Children
4. Discussion Topic
5. Check for Understanding Quiz
1. Exploring Confidential Ethical Dilemmas
2. Strategies for Addressing Ethical Dilemmas
3. Developing and Implementing Program Policies
4. Check for Understanding Quiz
1. Course Reflection
2. Course Completion
3. End of Course Quiz
4. Course Feedback Form

About this course

$19.00
2 Clock Hours
All Approved States
All Ages

Navigating Confidentiality: Legal and Ethical Considerations in ECE

Course curriculum

Getting Started

Introduction to Confidentiality

Types of Confidential Information

Best Practices for Maintaining Confidentiality

Communication Skills

Practical Scenarios

Confidential Ethical Dilemmas and Policy Making

Wrapping it Up

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