The Rutgers Center for Mathematics, Science, and Computer Education is offering weeklong Makerspace Camps for middle (grades 6-8) and high school students (grades 9-12). Campers will choose from a variety…
Organizing for the schools our students and educators deserve By Amanda Adams The COVID-19 pandemic was an eye-opening experience. I became acutely aware of how valuable my health is, how…
To someone who stutters, it is easier done than said. As the Stuttering Foundation notes, this play on words summarizes how the fear of speaking keeps may people from being…
Those of us who teach in high-poverty districts typically have students whose reading levels are far below grade level. I created a nonprofit that can help fix this. Since…
Actor and beloved host of “Reading Rainbow,” LeVar Burton will be a keynote speaker at the 2022 NJEA Convention on Nov. 10-11 in Atlantic City. Burton launched his acting career…
Members of the Mercer County Education Association (MCEA), along with the CURE Arena and Hot Wheels Monster Truck show, participated in an April book drive. They collected dozens of books…
By the NJEA Technology Committee As members of the NJEA Technology, we are excited to launch NJEA TechTalks. The channel will introduce members to current and new applications in the…
The New Jersey Retirees’ Education Association (NJREA) is one of our nation’s largest and most effective organizations of retired educators, education support professionals, and community college staff and professors. It’s…
NJ’s LGBT inclusion mandate, and your school curricula By Amy Moran, Ph.D. and Kate Okeson Who’s writing curricula this summer? As local school districts begin to identify which grade levels,…
By Keith Massey I was an Arabic linguist at the National Security Agency (NSA) before I became a Latin teacher at a public high school in New Jersey. I have…