Events

 "Feeling like a stressed-out teacher-zombie? Our workshop isn't just about survival; it's a quest to unlock the secrets of stress-free teaching and master the art of self-care. Get ready to thrive!"

Do you often feel like a stressed-out teacher-zomb

This 2-part (October 25 & November 29) workshop is designed to engage participants in a thoughtful conversation about the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the education setting. Through interactive activities, discussions, and possibly shared

Canva is a graphic design online tool that gives you the ability to effortlessly create stunning graphics for print or online communication. And it is free for teachers! Create various formats of visual content for print, social media, websites, pres

Oct 17, 2023

5:00 - 6:00 PM

ZOOM

Facilitator - Samantha Morra 

Prepare to transform your teaching journey by unlocking the potential of AI prompts. This workshop empowers educators to provide more personalized, efficient, and effective education expe

Embrace and integrate the contributions, history, and heritage of Asian American and Pacific Islanders into your Social Studies curriculum and beyond. By raising our own awareness, we frame our instruction and choice of materials in new ways that inv

Learn about NJ’s Chapter 32 and how to incorporate the historical and literary accomplishments of individuals in the LGBTQ+ community as a way to honor the past and anchor students in the present. This session invites educators to weave LGBTQ+ narrat

Take a moment for a closer look at joy: its multiple forms and surrounding misconceptions. Consider the instructional ramifications of joy for sustaining ourselves and the independence and motivation of the students we serve across our learning space

Easily create a website to communicate with students, parents, and other staff members. Google Sites is user friendly and incorporates all aspects of G Suit for Education. Make your site private for only students and staff, make your site accessible

Learn about the foundations of Restorative Practices as a gateway to establishing and maintaining healthy classroom ecosystems. Walk away with connective classroom practices that create safe, equitable, and resilient learning spaces.

March 28, 2023

Step into the world of human motivation by zooming in on specific factors and practices that build motivational capacity. Use this knowledge to foster and nurture students’ internal motivations and create learning spaces centered around engagement.

This session will support educators who have already begun the work of transforming their learning spaces to reflect the lives and voices of many perspectives. Continue this work by exploring, collaborating, and creating lessons to expand perspective

Step into this introductory session that calls us all into the essential work of representation. Explore educational moves and materials that make room for all students to more authentically see themselves and others.

January 31, 2023 5:00 - 6:30 pm

Take a closer look at a cohesive pathway to becoming a truly trauma informed school community. Uncover proactive and preventative measures and practices that center mental wellness for all.

January 17, 2023 5:00 - 6:30 pm w Steve Fiedeldey

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This session will build off the information from the previous 2 sessions, but new attendees are welcome!

What will teachers gain from this professional development?
- Deepens critical thinking and in-depth reflective practices related to teaching
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This course will focus on creating an environment and developing strategies for promoting critical thinking in the classroom. We will work on developmentally appropriate methods for modeling thinking, questioning strategies, problem-solving, metacogn

This one-hour interactive workshop will explore the five "W'S" (who, what, where, when, and why) and the "how" of providing feedback to the learners in your classroom.  We will discuss tools to make giving feedback more manageable for you and actiona

Teachers as Social Capital in 3^{rd Space}:  Advocacy for Student Voice and Leadership in Out-of-Class Time Middle and High School Safe Spaces 

Marilyn Davis, Facilitator

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It is believed that middle and high school students’ retention rate