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Curriculum Team: What are the rights and privileges of curriculum team membership?

Curriculum team members have been recognized by OnlineDiscipleship.com as possessing the necessary biblical scholarship and doctrinal purity to submit discipleship e-learning curriculum for re-sale on OnlineDiscipleship.com. Curriculum submissions will be reviewed by the staff of OnlineDiscipleship.com who reserves the exclusive right to accept or reject curriculum submissions. If curriculum submissions are rejected by OnlineDiscipleship.com, the rejection notice will include recommendations for improvements to the curriculum. Curriculum team members may choose to refine the rejected curriculum per OnlineDiscipleship.com recommendations and re-submit the curriculum for review.

Once OnlineDiscipleship.com accepts a curriculum submission, the curriculum’s author is entitled to the following privileges:

1) 60% of all sales revenue associated with the author’s curriculum, paid quarterly as sales determine. OnlineDiscipleship.com retains the remaining 40% of sales revenue to offset e-commerce and OnlineDiscipleship.com marketing costs and to provide an appropriate margin for profit. The curriculum author retains all copyright privileges to their original curriculum submissions. OnlineDiscipleship.com merely functions as an e-learning curriculum broker on behalf of its member-clients and customers.

2) The curriculum author may suggest a recommended sales price for his/her curriculum submission. However, OnlineDiscipleship.com reserves the right to reject a curriculum submission if they believe the author’s requested selling price is unwarranted.

3) A sample e-learning course will be created within the OnlineDiscipleship.com e-learning community hosted by E-Church Essentials. Prospective customers will have the opportunity to preview the curriculum within the e-learning community before purchasing.

4) The curriculum team member may withdraw any submitted curriculum offering from sale simply by notifying OnlineDiscipleship.com in writing. OnlineDiscipleship.com will comply with the author’s request within 30 days of written notification.

5) The curriculum team member acknowledges that they are providing curriculum they have personally developed and that all reference material used in developing the curriculum, as well as any reference quotations used within the curriculum, will be properly annotated according to established APA (http://apastyle.apa.org/) or MLA (http://www.mla.org/style) publication standards. The author assumes full legal responsibility for the curriculum they submit to OnlineDiscipleship.com, and does not hold E-Church Essentials, LLC, or any of its subsidiaries or owners, legally liable nor culpable for verifying the legitimacy of curriculum accepted by OnlineDiscipleship.com. The curriculum team member acknowledges that proof of plagiarism is grounds for revocation of OnlineDiscipleship.com membership, as well a forfeiture of all sales income that is fraudulently derived.

6) The curriculum may be edited by the end-user however the following notice must be retained and clearly displayed by the end-user within their e-learning programs:

“Original curriculum developed by [insert author’s name],

a certified member of OnlineDiscipleship.com,