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        All workshops are virtual unless otherwise specified.


 Dear Friends,  to announce a new suite of self-paced online courses   workshops, and in-district coaching. The FEA savings account   Supervisor Certification (Standard), and School Administrator

 It is often that when we face our biggest   addressing the most critical and relevant best practices, which   is also a great way to streamline the approval process with your   Certification (CE) through the NJEXCEL Program. Recently, we
 challenges, we discover new and better ways   will be available on the Canvas platform in late January. You can   Board by having all school or district professional learning costs   launched the NJTLC program leading to the Teacher Leader
 to move forward into a brighter future. When   find more on these online courses, which include topics such   approved at once, until the $5,000 worth of programming is used.   Endorsement. We hope to see you at one of our upcoming
 the world was forced to confront the realities   as social-emotional learning, culturally responsive practices,   To sign up or learn more about the Savings Account, please contact  information sessions.
 of a pandemic, the education community   special education, formative assessment, teaching and learning   Emil Carafa at ecarafa@njpsa.org.  As challenging as 2020 has been in our schools and districts, the
 stood tall and shifted into emergency remote   in a virtual environment, equity, anti-bullying, school climate and   STAR ADVANTAGE: If you are a Premier Active, Private School,   future of education depends on high quality professional learning
 learning, creating virtual classrooms, and developing online live   culture, and the Connected Action Roadmap, on page 46.  The   or Organizational NJPSA member, don’t forget to choose one   and collaboration by educators to apply new learning in order to
 and recorded teaching and learning lessons. As the months have   FEA Online Suite provides an excellent opportunity for school   starred workshop or designated online courses per year (July 1 -   strengthen teaching, learning, and leading. FEA’s Professional
 mounted, hybrid models have become the norm in many districts,   and district teams to learn, work, and grow together. You may find   June 30) at no cost. Other membership levels are not eligible for   Learning can be the key to applying this new knowledge and
 and all educators have strengthened their remote learning   online learning more conducive to teams, as you will not need to   the Star Advantage Program. If you are unable to attend a program  making a better future. Thank you for participating in our
 practices.  find coverage for simultaneous absences in your buildings.  for which you have registered, call or write seven days prior to the   programs, spreading the word, and setting such a high standard
 At FEA, we too have been bolstering our online professional   LEGAL ONE: LEGAL ONE continues to expand and elevate   program date to request the STAR benefit be credited back to your   of leadership.
 learning offerings, utilizing several platforms for recorded,   its offerings to include not only live and pre-recorded online   account.   Enjoy the catalog and thank you for partnering with NJPSA/FEA
 live, and interactive sessions. Since March, we have held   sessions and webinars on the legal topics that you need every   IN-DISTRICT PROGRAMS: FEA also conducts in-district   for your professional learning needs. I hope to see you at one or
 more than 70 webinars that have been attended by more   year, but also new series, certificate programs, and packages   programs for almost every workshop we offer in which our   more of our sessions.
 than 35,000 participants. We have also hosted dozens of   of complementary courses that, taken together, can lead to in-  trainers work with your entire administrative team and teachers
 roundtable discussions, NJPSA committee meetings, one-day   depth applicable knowledge of the most comprehensive legal   so that everyone can immediately apply the techniques you learn
 workshops, in-districts, a wide array of LEGAL ONE offerings,   issues. Throughout the COVID-19 period, the LEGAL ONE team   and the knowledge you gain into your schools. In most years, we   Sincerely,
 the New Jersey Leadership Academy, the one-day Virtual Fall   hosted numerous webinars to provide you with the very latest on   would travel to your district to conduct these trainings in-person,
 Conference, NJEXCEL and NJTLC classes, and NJ Leaders to   guidance given by the Department of Education. Finally, look for   this year, we are providing in-district training online through
 Leaders mentoring meetings, all using Zoom and other similar   the launch of the new LEGAL ONE podcast this February. For   Zoom. We anticipate that soon we will be offering your choice of
 platforms.   more on the upcoming LEGAL ONE offerings, see this message   in-person or remote in-district learning. For a program tailored to   Donna McInerney, Ed.D.

 To ensure the health and safety of all of our participants, all   from David Nash, Esq.   your needs, contact Christy Stoehr at cstoehr@njpsa.org, or for   CEO of FEA
 FEA programs will be held online at least through June 2021.   PROFESSIONAL LEARNING SAVINGS ACCOUNT: I am also   requests regarding LEGAL ONE, please contact Ameena Terrell at
 We will expand, improve and perfect these sessions so that we   thrilled to announce the success of our new Savings Account.   aterrell@njpsa.org.
 can continue to offer online options and hybrid models when we   Many school districts in New Jersey have already taken advantage   SCHOOL LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS: Another important
 return to in-person professional learning.   of this opportunity to fund an FEA account at $5,000 up front,   pathway of professional learning is through certification programs
 NEW ONLINE LEARNING SUITE: In addition to our current   and then use that money throughout the year for the professional   that deepen your knowledge and expertise while advancing your
 learning needs of their staff. Benefits of this savings plan include
 LEGAL ONE online course offerings, we are extremely excited   reduced pricing for all FEA and LEGAL ONE workshops, in-district   career. At NJPSA/FEA, more than 2,000 educational leaders from
        across the state have earned their Principal Certification (CE),
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