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Virtual Workshops and Webinars

Legal Issues Pertaining to Student
The Connected Action Roadmap: Tools to
January This webinar will help you chart the course and navigate the Strengthen Virtual Teaching and Learning Vaccinations and Schools
MTSS process by applying principles outlined in the DOE Fidelity
Implementation Rubric.
Participants will focus on: (PSEL Standards 4, 7, and 10) Jan. 21, 2021; 9 am - Noon (Blended Online Learning Workshop)
Presenters: David Nash, Esq., LEGAL ONE Director; Sandra L.
What’s New in Tenure and Seniority Law? • Selecting assessments and universal screening tools, Jan. 20, 2021; 9 am - 12:30 pm Jacques, Esq., LEGAL ONE Supervisor of Legal Research and
Presenters: Emil Carafa, Coordinator of Professional Learning,
Jan. 14, 2021; Noon - 1:10 pm • Establishing data and leadership teams FEA; Vicki Duff, Coordinator of Professional Learning, FEA; Content Development; Wayne Yankus, MD, FAAP; Brian Dean
Presenters: Michael Kaelber, Esq., LEGAL ONE Coordinator for • Examining data to determine students’ needs and curricular gaps Donna McInerney, Ed.D., CEO of FEA Abramson, Esq., LL.M.; Deborah Cornavaca, Deputy Chief of
Online Course Development; Sandra L. Jacques, Esq., LEGAL • Strengthening and fortifying core (Tier 1) instruction and Fee: $60 Members/ $75 Non-Members Staff, Office of the Governor, State of New Jersey
ONE Supervisor of Legal Research and Content Development interventions (Tier 2 and Tier 3). Addressing student learning gaps, ensuring high-quality Fee: $85 Members/$100 Non-Members
& Rebecca Gold, Retired Director of Human Resources instruction for all students, and fostering continuity of learning This workshop will discuss vaccine safety, and the measures taken
Fee: $40 An Overview of Discrimination Law and across virtual, in-person, and blended learning environments to ensure the safety of both conventional vaccines and COVID-19
Join LEGAL ONE staff attorneys in an information-packed webinar the Role of the AAO are three of the most profound instructional challenges facing vaccines in development. Additional topics to be addressed include
discussing the most recent developments in tenure and seniority Jan. 20, 2020; 9 am - 3 pm educators today. In order to meet these challenges, schools need the various regulations and mandates in place requiring vaccination
law for school employees. Since the U.S. Supreme Court Janus a systems-based approach and concrete tools that can drive the of children in public and private school settings, the availability of
decision and the enactment of the Workplace Democracy Presenters: David Nash, Esq., LEGAL ONE Director; Rebecca work of educators. The Connected Action Roadmap (CAR) provides medical and religious exemptions to vaccination mandates, and the
Enhancement Act, New Jersey has seen an uptick in employment Gold, Retired Director of Human Resources; and other a sustainable process for professional learning communities ability of schools to exclude unvaccinated students (including those
litigation in general and tenure and seniority litigation in particular. speakers to be determined (PLCs) to collaboratively and effectively implement high quality, exempt from vaccination) during an identified public health crisis.
This webinar will highlight the recent legislative and case law Fee: $100 Members/$125 Non-Members standards-aligned instruction and assessment. Supported by
developments including issues of tenure acquisition, non-renewal, Affirmative Action Officers and school leaders must be diligent in the NJ Department of Education and the leading educational The Road Back Through an Equity Lens
reductions in force, seniority rights, tenure entitlements and tenure protecting the rights of all students and staff members regardless organizations across the state, CAR was recently used by teams
arbitration dismissal decisions. This session is approved for 1.3 NJ of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation or disability. This of educators from across the state working with the NJDOE to (PSEL Standards 3, 5, and 10)
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits. workshop will provide an overview of the broad scope of the role of develop K-12 ELA and Math instructional units with common Jan. 25, 2021; 9 am - Noon
Affirmative Action Officer through the lens of the Comprehensive student learning objectives derived from the NJ Student Learning Presenter: George Guy
Building the Instructional Core Using the MTSS Equity Plan, including the AAO’s role in ensuring nondiscrimination Standards. These resources, when combined with the CAR Fee: $60 Members/$75 Non-Members
in all aspects of school district operations, from human resources
conversations, offer a powerful toolkit for PLCs to address learning
(Multi-Tiered System of Supports) Lens (Day 2) to facilities to curriculum and athletics. Participants will understand gaps, ensure high-quality instruction, and strengthen continuity of In this session, three areas of “The Road Back” will be explored:
Conditions for Learning, Leadership and Planning and Continuity
Jan. 14, 2021; 9 am - Noon key aspects of state and federal anti-discrimination claims and learn learning across a variety of environments. of Learning. Examples will include using our equity lens to review
Presenters: Jackie Frangis & Bobbie Felip how to analyze discrimination claims. implementation of social emotional learning, applications of
Fee: Free NJLA Series 7 Session 1: The Equity multi-tiered systems of support, an analysis of the efficacy of our
A three day series on implementing a Multi-Tiered System of wraparound services for students and their families, scheduling
Support. This series is funded through a grant from the NJDOE and Imperative: Embracing the Change Equity for hybrid or remote instruction with historically underserved
there is no cost to participants. Participants may register for all three Inspire demographics, more equitable deployment as it relates to staff,
days or any of the three days. Jan. 21 2021; 9 am - 1 pm equity reviews of current grading and attendance policies, equity
Fee: $450 for a 3-session Academy. Participants must register and the digital divide, targeted professional learning and supports
for all three sessions. Click here to see the description. for students with individual education plans.
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