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SUMMARY:FAFSA 101: Ways to Pay for College
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nVisions Federal Credit Union\, the NJ Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (NJHESA) and NJEA invite high school students and their families to a FREE zoom workshop. The FAFSA–Free Application for Federal Student Aid — is a necessary first step in determining financial aid opportunities for college\, including eligibility for FREE tuition through a Community College Opportunity Grant. If you’re a parent of a high school student or a new or returning student in need of a refresher on the financial aid process\, join Yanela Tejada\, from Visions Federal Credit Union\, as she reviews the process and timelines of the FAFSA application and helps you to prepare for your financial aid journey. Staff from the New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (NJHESAA) will also explain New Jersey financial aid and grants. You will leave this session with helpful tools and resources to help you complete the FAFSA form and pay for college with confidence!
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/fafsa-101-ways-to-pay-for-college-6/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Member Benefits,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Buonsante":MAILTO:bbuonsante@njea.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240118T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240118T183000
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SUMMARY:Arts Integrations Foundations
DESCRIPTION:Arts integration is an effective strategy for cultivating a positive climate and culture and deepening student engagement. Sessions will immerse participants in the fundamental components of high-quality arts integration. The knowledge and skills needed to move confidently from planning to implementation will be explored in each highly participatory session. Drawing upon New Jersey’s Arts Integration Think and Do Workbook\, participants will identify realistic goals and develop concrete steps to guide their arts integration work.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/arts-integrations-foundations-2023/
CATEGORIES:PD Webinars,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240118T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240118T183000
DTSTAMP:20260614T125650
CREATED:20231102T233216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T190110Z
UID:119075-1705599000-1705602600@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Growing Healthy Minds Project ECHO
DESCRIPTION:Purpose: The Growing Healthy Minds Project ECHO brings together school physicians\, school nurses\, school counselors\, school administrators\, educators\, and other school-based mental health professionals from across the state to improve mental health support for middle and high school students. Participants will collaborate to achieve the goal of improving understanding of how to promote holistic mental/behavioral wellbeing and respond as student mental health concerns arise.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/growing-healthy-minds-project-echo-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260614T125650
CREATED:20230823T134709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T193224Z
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SUMMARY:Degrees Not Debt: Student Loan Debt Relief
DESCRIPTION:This free NJEA webinar is meant for members who have federal student loan debt and want to know more about their options. Members will learn about loan consolidation\, different repayment options and public service loan forgiveness programs. As a public service employee\, you may qualify for a program that can significantly reduce or completely eliminate your federal student loan debt. \nJoin us to see if you qualify for programs such as:\n– Teacher Loan Forgiveness (TLF)\n– Teacher Loan Cancellation (TLC)\n– Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) \nParticipants will be introduced to free student loan debt relief resources. Following the presentation\, members will be guided to a new member benefit program that allows members to connect directly to nationally-accredited student loan counselors to assist them in making or implementing student loan debt solutions. \nAfter the presentation portion\, members may ask questions. Webinars are held in a small group format. These webinars are typically given after school throughout the year.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/degrees-not-debt-student-loan-debt-relief-49/
CATEGORIES:DND Webinars,Member Benefits,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240122T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260614T125650
CREATED:20230823T134709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T193314Z
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SUMMARY:Degrees Not Debt: Student Loan Debt Relief
DESCRIPTION:This free NJEA webinar is meant for members who have federal student loan debt and want to know more about their options. Members will learn about loan consolidation\, different repayment options and public service loan forgiveness programs. As a public service employee\, you may qualify for a program that can significantly reduce or completely eliminate your federal student loan debt. \nJoin us to see if you qualify for programs such as:\n– Teacher Loan Forgiveness (TLF)\n– Teacher Loan Cancellation (TLC)\n– Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) \nParticipants will be introduced to free student loan debt relief resources. Following the presentation\, members will be guided to a new member benefit program that allows members to connect directly to nationally-accredited student loan counselors to assist them in making or implementing student loan debt solutions. \nAfter the presentation portion\, members may ask questions. Webinars are held in a small group format. These webinars are typically given after school throughout the year.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/degrees-not-debt-student-loan-debt-relief-52/
CATEGORIES:DND Webinars,Member Benefits,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T183000
DTSTAMP:20260614T125650
CREATED:20231025T234736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T193417Z
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SUMMARY:Using Artificial Intelligence in your Classroom
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed to provide teachers with a basic understanding of AI and how it can be integrated into their teaching practices to benefit both themselves and their students. We’ll explore text\, image\, and even assessment generators and ways to use AI to help differentiate instruction. The workshop will also include a discussion of plagiarism detection\, the potential future applications of AI in education\, and the role of teachers in preparing students for a world increasingly shaped by AI.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/using-artificial-intelligence-in-your-classroom-2/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T173000
DTSTAMP:20260614T125650
CREATED:20230823T134713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T194141Z
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SUMMARY:Dollars & Debt: Meeting Your Personal Finance Goals
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \nWe know that life can throw all kinds of curve balls\, which can sometimes knock our finances off balance despite our best efforts. With your membership in NJEA\, you have access to additional resources and experts to help you meet many of life’s challenges. This webinar is designed to provide helpful tips and information to assist you in getting on the right financial pathway. \n 
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/dollars-debt-meeting-your-personal-finance-goals-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Member Benefits,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Buonsante":MAILTO:bbuonsante@njea.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260614T125650
CREATED:20231117T234720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T194448Z
UID:120965-1706194800-1706198400@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Fair Isn’t Always Equal: Virtual Book Study with Learning Resource Center South
DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL BOOK STUDY\nAssessments can do more than just provide grades. They can be powerful and equitable ways to engage and motivate students\, differentiate instruction\, and support\nstudent agency\, particularly in differentiated\, inclusive classroom contexts. Fair Isn’t Always Equal : Assessing & Grading in the Differentiated Classroom (2nd Ed.) offers an approach\nto assessment and grading practices that prioritizes equity and inclusion for all students. Wormeli’s emphasis on differentiation provides teachers with practical techniques for adapting their instruction and assessments and his strategies for incorporating accommodations and modifications directly address the unique strengths and needs of all students\, including students with disabilities. \nRegistration is required. \n \nVIRTUAL Meeting Dates & Times\nJoin Our Live Virtual Discussions\n12/07/2023  3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\n01/25/2024  3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\n02/29/2024  3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\n03/28/2024  3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nThis free professional learning opportunity is designed to equip educators with practical strategies for creating inclusive environments where all students\, including students with identified\ndisabilities\, actively participate\, think critically\, and experience genuine learning. To make the most of this valuable opportunity\, participants will be required to attend each meeting\nof the book study. Books may be borrowed from the LRC-South or purchased independently. \nClick Here for Additional LRC South Opportunities
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/fair-isnt-always-equal-virtual-book-study-with-learning-resource-center-south-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240129T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240129T183000
DTSTAMP:20260614T125650
CREATED:20230821T161524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T194832Z
UID:109170-1706545800-1706553000@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Collective Healing for Educators
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for K-12 educators who\, through conversations\, will learn how to use the core protective systems to prioritize self-care and create a culture of collective healing within their school community. By the end of the workshop\, educators will leave with a deeper understanding of the impact of trauma on themselves and strategies for building resilience that will benefit both themselves and their students.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/collective-healing-for-educators-2023/
CATEGORIES:PD Webinars,Webinars
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