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Register today for the professional learning opportunities
you need to grow as an educational leader!

FEA Star Advantage Workshops
The Foundation for Educational Administration, If you are a Premier Active, Private School, or
Inc. (FEA) is the professional learning division Organizational NJPSA member, you may choose
of the NJPSA. Committed to providing its one starred workshop per year (July 1 - June
members with sustained, coherent professional 30) at no cost. Premier Active membership
growth, FEA supports research-based practices status is based on verification of membership
and enhances the spectrum of leadership for for the year 2019-2020. Other members are not
the purpose of continuous school improve- eligible for the Star Advantage Program. If you
ment. Through workshops conducted at the FEA are unable to attend a program for which you
Conference Center, in-district workshops, online have registered, call or write seven days prior to
courses, the annual Fall Conference, the New the program date to request the STAR benefit be
Jersey Leadership Academy, Educational Lead- credited back to your account.
ers as Scholars, and other professional learning
programs, FEA addresses critical and emerging In-District Programs
issues in educational leadership and provides the FEA conducts in-district programs for almost
training administrators and teachers need to ex- every workshop we offer. We send our trainers
cel and grow in their profession. FEA also houses to your district and work with your entire
three important NJPSA programs: LEGAL ONE, administrative team and teachers so that
NJEXCEL, and NJ Leaders to Leaders (NJ L2L). FEA everyone can immediately apply the techniques
offers complimentary Star Advantage workshops you learn and the knowledge you gain into your
to certain NJPSA members (details below). schools. For a program tailored to your needs,
contact Donna McInerney or Christy Stoehr at
LEGAL ONE Workshops dmcinerney@njpsa.org, cstoehr@njpsa.org,
It’s not easy being a school administrator these or call (609) 860-1200. For requests regarding
days. It seems that every year, the rules change, LEGAL ONE, please contact Ameena Terrell at
protocol is different, and expectations soar. aterrell@njpsa.org or call (609) 860-1200.
There is so much you need to learn about the
legal ramifications of student and employee Professional Learning Series
behavior and the guidelines you must set in or Certificate Program
place. Every day presents a new challenge, and
you never know what you will hear when you Workshops
answer the office phone or what you will see FEA offers the professional learning you need to
when you walk the halls. The question is, “Are maximize your effectiveness in your current job
you prepared to handle it?” This is where NJPSA and the growth opportunities you seek to help
can help, with FEA’s LEGAL ONE program, the further your career. Often, a one-day workshop
leading provider of school law training for will provide the appropriate training you need
educators, offering a comprehensive array of to succeed. However, some critical issues
live and online courses for administrators and require more in-depth training over the course
all school staff on a multitude of critical issues. of two or more sessions so that you can truly
Courses listed in this calendar with the gavel develop your expertise and make noticeable
icon are LEGAL ONE courses. An electronic changes in your school or district. In most
device is required for all LEGAL ONE cases, the choice is yours, as you can choose to
programs. No paper copies will be provided. register for individual workshops or an entire
series to take full advantage of all we offer. So,
Subscription Model Eligible take a look at these professional learning series
Anyone in your school or district can use an and consider registering for the entire group, or
individual session for any FEA professional choose the one workshop within the series that
learning opportunity, as well as designated you feel will help you most.
legal workshops offered through LEGAL ONE,
between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2020 either at
the FEA Conference Center in Monroe, or at one
of our satellite locations throughout the state.
When FEA receives a purchase order for your
subscription, your school or district will be given
a special code for any educator to use as they
register for their professional learning session
within the fiscal year. Sessions do not roll over
into the next fiscal year.