Duty and Trust
| Site: | MSL Learn |
| Course: | Board Member Basics |
| Book: | Duty and Trust |
| Printed by: | Guest user |
| Date: | Friday, 8 August 2025, 8:50 AM |
Description
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Each video starts with reflection questions (no audio).
Roles, Duties, and Expectations for Board Members
Learn what it means to be an effective and ethical board member from the experts!
- Tracy Cook, Montana State Library Consulting Librarian
- Dan Clark, MSU Extension Local Government Center Director
- Ashley Kent, MSU Extension Local Government Center Associate Director
Viewers will learn about
- What it means to be a public servant
- Right of the public to have fair representation
- Duties of board members
Public Trust and Public Duty
Viewers will learn about
- How board members build trust by acting ethically
- The public duty of government is to be of benefit to the people of Montana
You Are the Government
Viewers will understand
- Board members and other public officials have become the government
- In that role, public officials have the power to create goodness within their communities
- What does it mean to serve the public?