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Virtual Workshops and Webinars









            The Connected Action Roadmap: Tools to                                   Transforming Social-Emotional Learning                                               NJLA Series 7 Session 1: The Equity                                   School Climate in a Virtual World: Leveraging
        Strengthen Virtual Teaching and Learning                                 With Challenging Students in Difficult Times:                                         Imperative: Embracing the Change Equity                                  the Power of School Climate Teams
        (PSEL Standards 4, 7, and 10)                                            The Pro-Social Matrix (PSEL Standards 3, 5,                                           Inspire                                                                  (PSEL Standards 3, 5, 7 and 10)
        Feb. 26, 2021; 9 am - Noon                                               and 10)                                                                               Mar. 1, 2021; 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm                                         Mar. 2, 2021; 9 am - Noon
        Presenters: Emil Carafa, Coordinator of Professional Learning,           Day 1: Mar. 1, 2021; 9 am - Noon                                                      Fee: $450 for a 3-session Academy. Participants must register            Presenter: Pat O’Keefe, FEA Consultant and Patricia Wright,
        FEA; Vicki Duff, Coordinator of Professional Learning, FEA;              Day 2: Mar. 23, 2021; 9 am - Noon                                                     for all three sessions. Click here to see the description.               Executive Director, NJPSA
        Donna McInerney, Ed.D., CEO of FEA                                       Presenter: Phil Tenaglia M.A., School Psychologist, Family                                                                                                     Fee: $60 Members/$75 Non-Members
        Fee: $60 Members/$75 Non-Members                                         Therapist, and Trainer with The ACT Matrix Academy and                                      Implementing Legally Defensible                                    What is a school climate team (SCT) and how can it be a powerful
        Addressing student learning gaps, ensuring high quality                  Evolving Solutions.                                                                   Protocols in Student Mental Health                                       force for equity and healing during the pandemic? How can the
        instruction for all students, and fostering continuity of learning       Fee for 2-day Series: $100 Members/$125 Non-Members                                   Mar. 2, 2021; 9 am - 3 pm                                                SCT foster a positive school climate and address students’ trauma
        across virtual, in-person and blended learning environments              Addressing the social and emotional needs of all students is an                       Presenters: David Nash, Esq., LEGAL ONE Director & Susan                 and social, emotional and learning needs in a virtual world? Let’s
        are three of the most profound instructional challenges facing           essential component of their education, now more than ever. Join                      Coyle, MA, Traumatic Loss Coalitions for Youth Coordinator               take a look at Essential SEL Questions and how School Climate
        educators today. In order to meet these challenges, schools need         this online workshop to discover an evidenced-based, mindful                          for Middlesex County, Rutgers University Behavioral Health               Teams can use specific and practical “Do Now” strategies for SEL
        a systems-based approach and concrete tools that can drive the           approach that builds psychological flexibility and resilience with all                Care & Kristina Donovan, Ph.D., Supervisor of School                     implementation. Lots of tools and resources will be provided for
        work of educators. The Connected Action Roadmap (CAR) provides           students but particularly those who are disengaged and struggle                       Counseling K - 12, Princeton Public Schools                              immediate use.
        a sustainable process for professional learning communities              socially and emotionally. Through this process, the Pro-Social ACT
        (PLCs) to collaboratively and effectively implement high quality,        Matrix , educators learn to quickly assess current conditions and                     Fee: Member: $100/Non-member: $125                                              The Principal/AP/VP’s Survival Guide!
        standards-aligned instruction and assessment. Supported by               strengthen engagement with challenging students while working                         Having sound, legally defensible protocols for addressing
        the NJ Department of Education and the leading educational               under difficult circumstances and beyond.                                             student mental health issues is essential to ensuring student            Mar. 3, 2021; 9 am - 3 pm
        organizations across the state, CAR was recently used by teams           With a special emphasis on implementing this model virtually,                         safety and well-being, while also reducing potential legal liability.    Presenters: Sandra L. Jacques, Esq., LEGAL ONE Supervisor
        of educators from across the state working with the NJDOE to             participants will learn how to:                                                       These protocols need to address the identification of students           of Legal Research and Content Development; James J. Sarto
        develop K-12 ELA and Math instructional units with common                                                                                                      in need, immediate and long term responses, clear roles and              Ed.S., NJ Leaders to Leaders Program Coordinator
        student learning objectives derived from the NJ Student Learning           • deal with student resistance and reluctance                                       responsibilities for staff, parents and students, and procedures         Fee: Member: $100/Non-member: $125
        Standards. These resources, when combined with the CAR                     • motivate the unmotivated                                                          for ongoing review of effectiveness that allow for plans to              Novice, experienced, and veteran principals and assistant
        conversations, offer a powerful toolkit for PLCs to address learning       • maintain your effectiveness in difficult circumstances                            evolve as needed. What can we learn from prior case law about            principals! How can we possibly remember everything? Time goes
        gaps, ensure high quality instruction and strengthen continuity of         • establish a shared point of view that students can also learn on                  effective and ineffective protocols? How do we support students          by, students, staff, community, process, procedures, and most
        learning across a variety of environments.                                   their own to build self-monitoring and self-regulation                            who have suffered a traumatic loss? How do we support the                importantly… educational law changes. This may be the PD you
                                                                                                                                                                       mental health needs of students who are remaining on full-               have been waiting for as a refresher, as well as a primer on new
        March                                                                                                                                                          time virtual instruction? What protocols should be in place to           and emerging legal issues. Join us as we focus on basic “I Should
                                                                                                                                                                       support the emotional well being of students who are identified
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Already Know That” information, as well as:
                                                                                                                                                                       as symptomatic for COVID-19 and placed in isolation? How do
                                                                                                                                                                       we respond when students express suicidal ideation, or indicate            • Virtual Instruction & COVID-19/Pandemic responses
                                                                                                                                                                       potential harm to self or others? This session will address these          • Racial discrimination/disparity issues
                                                                                                                                                                       and other critical questions and provide practical tools to assist         • Daily school operations, duties, and responsibilities
                                                                                                                                                                       participants in developing their own protocols moving forward.             • Case studies on student accountability

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