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Virtual Workshops and Webinars







        Exploring New Jersey’s Learning Standards                                   The Academic Benefits of Play in Early
        in the Visual and Performing Arts                                        Childhood (PSEL Standards 4, 5 and 10)
        (PSEL Standards 4, 6, 7, and 10)                                         Jun. 14, 2021; 1 pm - 3 pm

        Jun. 10, 2021; 2 pm - 4 pm                                               Presenter: Muriel Rand, Ed.D., Professor of Early Childhood
        Presenters: Jeff Santoro, Supervisor of Fine & Performing Arts,  Education, New Jersey City University
        West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District and Kerri               Fee: $60 Members/$75 Non-Members
        Sullivan, District Supervisor of the Arts, K-12, Bridgeton Public        This workshop will review the research that shows the value of
        Schools                                                                  play in learning vocabulary, academic language, writing, emergent
        Fee: FREE                                                                reading, and self-regulation. The role of the teacher in support play
        Co-Sponsored by FEA and Arts Ed NJ                                       will be highlighted along with practical ideas for the classroom.
        In this workshop, participants will learn to navigate the new online
        portal for the New Jersey Student Learning Standards in the
        Visual and Performing Arts. This session will provide supervisors            Legal Issues in Student and Staff Health
        and teacher leaders an opportunity to begin unpacking the                Jun. 15, 2021; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
        new standards and appendices. Many practical implications of             Presenters: David Nash, Esq., LEGAL ONE Director & Wayne
        implementation, including professional development.                      Yankus, M.D., F.A.A.P., Former President of NJ Chapter of
                                                                                 American Academy of Pediatrics and current school physician
                                                                                 Fee: $40
              New Rules, New Protections, and a New                              School districts have numerous requirements related to addressing
        Day for Non-Certificated Staff                                           the health needs of students and staff, and those requirements
        Jun. 10, 2021; 9 am - Noon                                               have been rapidly changing in light of COVID-19 and other recent
        Presenters: Sandra L. Jacques, Esq., LL.M., LEGAL ONE Supervisor         legal developments. This webinar will provide an overview of key
        of Legal Research and Content Development; Michael Kaelber,              legal requirements related to addressing students and staff with
        Esq., LEGAL ONE Coordinator for Online Course Development;               medical needs, including issues related to COVID-19, addressing
        Rebecca Gold, Retired Director of Human Resources                        school nursing shortages and staffing requirements, addressing
        Fee: $60 Members/$75 Non-Members                                         situations that may occur during graduation ceremonies and
        Recent legislative enactments have provided non-certificated             during summer instruction, and the legal rights of students
                                                                                 and staff members regarding due process and confidentiality.
        staff with greater employment protections than ever. Essentially         Participants will also learn about a recent New Jersey Supreme
        every non-certificated staff employment dispute may now be               Court decision impacting the rights of staff who are pregnant or
        grieved & taken to arbitration, regardless of the reason for the
        board’s action. Subcontracting is more limited and unemployment          breastfeeding.
        compensation is more readily available during the summer
        months. Quality evaluations will be more important than ever in
        making your case before the arbitrator.


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