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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260322
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SUMMARY:NJEA Delegate Assembly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-delegate-assembly-meeting-21/
CATEGORIES:NJEA Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260113T214521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T233017Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Voorhees Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Voorhees Education Association (VEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair as part of an upcoming association meeting. This event is exclusive to members of the VEA. Members who wish to attend should contact the VEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-voorhees-education-association-4/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260113T214523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T000013Z
UID:211778-1774368000-1774375200@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Sussex County Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Sussex County Education Association (SCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 8 exhibitors. This event is exclusive to SCEA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the SCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-sussex-county-education-association-4/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T183000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20251227T000023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T041503Z
UID:210334-1774369800-1774377000@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Survivor Speaks and How to Bring them to your Classroom
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide an overview of the New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education and its ongoing commitment to genocide education. Participants will gain a foundational understanding of the Armenian Genocide\, including its historical context\, key events\, and global significance. The session will then transition to a powerful firsthand account as Susan shares her family’s personal story of survival and resilience. This moving narrative highlights the lasting impact of genocide and underscores the importance of remembrance\, education\, and advocacy.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/survivor-speaks-and-how-to-bring-them-to-your-classroom/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T140000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260113T214518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T233520Z
UID:211774-1774436400-1774447200@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Passaic County Retired Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Passaic County Retired Educators Association will host a Member Benefits Fair during their spring luncheon. Up to 8 partners\, by invitation only\, are invited to exhibit. This event is exclusive to members of the Passaic County Retired Educators Association(PCREA). Members who wish to attend should contact the PCREA. \n  \n  \n  \nNJEA Member Discount Program partners may contact Beth Buonsante at mbfairs@njea.org for more information. To join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here. \nnjea.org/ mdpapplication. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-passaic-county-retired-fair/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260126T215012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T000012Z
UID:212931-1774537200-1774551600@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Old Bridge Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Old Bridge Education Association (OBEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 8 exhibitors\, as part of their Spring Social event. This event is exclusive to OBEA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the OBEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-old-bridge-education-association-3/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T164500
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260316T152009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T000021Z
UID:217002-1774539000-1774543500@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Warren County Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Warren County Education Association (WCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 10 exhibitors\, as part of their Celebration of Women member event. This event is exclusive to WCEA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the WCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-warren-county-education-association-7/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T183000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20251227T000024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T234024Z
UID:210335-1774542600-1774549800@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:NJEA Konscious Educators Virtual Training Series – Applying Konscious Educator Principles for Long-Term Impact (Part 6)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a six-part immersive experience designed to empower NJEA educators with mindfulness\, emotional intelligence\, and heart-centered leadership tools to reduce stress\, deepen connections and enhance teaching impact. Each session included energizing activities\, guided practices\, community connection\, and knowledge sharing—creating an engaging and supportive space for reflection\, learning\, and growth. \nThis final session integrates all key concepts\, providing educators with actionable strategies to sustain mindfulness\, emotional intelligence\, and conscious leadership in daily teaching.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-konscious-educators-virtual-training-series-applying-konscious-educator-principles-for-long-term-impact-part-6/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260327
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260330
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20251113T202945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T163757Z
UID:206528-1774569600-1774828799@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:NJEA Higher Ed Conference and Summit
DESCRIPTION:Higher Education Conference – March 27-28\, 2026\nThe conference begins with registration at 2 p.m. on Friday followed by workshops\, dinner and keynote address. On Saturday\, the conference continues with more workshops and concludes with lunch. \nAgenda\nFriday\, March 27 \n2:30-5 p.m. | Hotel and NJEA Check-In\n4-6 p.m. | Workshops – Session I (participants choose one) \n\nCourageous Conversations\nYour Voice is Your Power\n\n6-6:45 p.m. | Reception\n7 p.m. | Welcome\, Keynote Speaker\, Dinner\n8 p.m. | Networking Events \nSaturday\, March 28 \n7:30-8:45 a.m. | Breakfast \n9-11 a.m. | Workshops – Session II (participants choose one) \n\nInterpreting Community College Financial Condition: Comparative Financial Audit Analysis\nMember Engagement\nVision and Goals\n\n11:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m. | Workshops – Session III (participants choose one) \n\nLeaves of Absence\nReplaced by a Bot: The Future is Now\nWho We Are and What We Bring\n\n1:30-2:15 p.m. | Lunch \nHigher Education Collective Bargaining Summit – March 28-29\, 2026\nThe Summit will immediately follow the conference beginning with registration at 3 p.m. on Saturday followed by workshops and dinner. The summit will continue Sunday and conclude with lunch. \nThe summit is an interactive program that will address current issues facing negotiations teams. Strategies and techniques for strengthening your local to improve bargaining position will be explored. \nAgenda\nSaturday\, March 28 \n4-4:15 p.m. | Check-In\n4:15-6:45 p.m. | Summit\n7-8 p.m. | Dinner \nSunday\, March 29\, 2026  \n7:30-8:45 a.m. | Breakfast\n9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Summit\n12:30-1:30 p.m. | Lunch \nThe costs to attend are: \n\nConference & Summit – Single: $465; Double: $325; Commuter: $180\nConference Only – Single: $325; Double: $255; Commuter: $180\nSummit Only – Single: $145; Double: $75; Commuter: $0\n\nRegister\n \nMembers must register themselves for the conference – there is no group registration using the online platform. Payment will be required by credit card only. When registering\, members will need to know their NJEA PIN. \nRegistration must be completed by March 12\, 2026. Registration link coming soon. \nFor questions\, and if you need help with your NJEA PIN\, contact the Region 29-Higher Education office at HigherEd@NJEA.org  or 609-689-9580.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-higher-ed-conference-and-summit-2/
CATEGORIES:Higher Education Events,Statewide Conferences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260129T192506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T233019Z
UID:213235-1774897200-1774900800@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:2026 State of Student Debt Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:NJEA/NEA Member Benefits Presents\n2026 State of Student Debt Town Hall (Virtual) \nStudent loan rules and repayment options keep changing. Join us for a clear\, up to date overview of where things stand and what NJEA members can do now to stay on track and reduce their total cost. \nWe will cover: \n\nThe latest on repayment plans and what current updates may mean for you\nStrategies to lower monthly payments and minimize long term interest\nForgiveness options\, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and Teacher Loan Forgiveness (TLF)\nPractical next steps and resources available through NJEA/NEA Member Benefits\n\nMon.\, March 30\n7:00 PM\nVirtual\n \n 
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/2026-state-of-student-debt-town-hall/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:DND Webinars,Member Benefits,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260102T004519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T000011Z
UID:210801-1775147400-1775151000@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED. Cost-Cutters: How Your NJEA Member Benefits Save You Money
DESCRIPTION:PLEASE NOTE: THIS WEBINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Contact NJEA Member Benefits at (609) 599-4594 x2222\, for cost-cutting tips. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/cost-cutters-how-your-njea-member-benefits-save-you-money-2/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:Member Benefits,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Buonsante":MAILTO:bbuonsante@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260109T234522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T234504Z
UID:211553-1775750400-1775755800@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Communities of Practice Connect: Thriving\, Not Just Surviving: Strategies for Educators During Challenging Times
DESCRIPTION:“Communities of Practice are groups of people who share a common concern\, set of problems\, or passion about a topic\, and deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis.” \n–  Etienne Wenger \nKatherine Burke and Pamela Koharchik \nThe education landscape is constantly evolving\, and navigating challenging times can be exhausting. This highly interactive community provides educators with practical tools and strategies to build resilience\, manage stress\, and create a positive classroom environment even in the face of obstacles. \nLearn more about the NJEA PDII Community of Practice here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/communities-of-practice-connect-thriving-not-just-surviving-strategies-for-educators-during-challenging-times-5/
CATEGORIES:Community of Practice,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260109T234523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T234505Z
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SUMMARY:Communities of Practice Connect: Leaning into AI
DESCRIPTION:“Communities of Practice are groups of people who share a common concern\, set of problems\, or passion about a topic\, and deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis.” \n–  Etienne Wenger \nMichael Mason and Brian Janik  \nThis interactive conversation dives into the transformative potential of AI in education. Explore ethics & impact\, discover powerful learning tools & strategies\, and gain the confidence to integrate AI effectively. Share your own favorite AI tools\, strategies\, and questions to foster a collaborative learning environment! \nLearn more about the NJEA PDII Community of Practice here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/communities-of-practice-connect-leaning-into-ai-6/
CATEGORIES:Community of Practice,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T183000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260109T234523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T234505Z
UID:211555-1775752200-1775759400@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Resources for Inclusive Curricula in Challenging Times: What the NJEA Consortium has to Offer
DESCRIPTION:This session\, sponsored by the NJEA Consortium\, will provide an overview of the NJEA Consortium and the NJ mandated curricula\, while acknowledging the necessity of doing this work even with opposition. Participants will gain tools and techniques to approach this work in their classrooms and districts; they will also gain access to the NJEA Consortium repository of resources to deepen their content knowledge and pedagogical approaches across the NJ mandated curricula.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/resources-for-inclusive-curricula-in-challenging-times-what-the-njea-consortium-has-to-offer/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260113T214016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T102530Z
UID:211773-1775761200-1775764800@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Ambassador Training: Planning for Next Year
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nThis training is intended for NJEA/NEA Member Benefits Ambassadors\, but is open to all members to learn about existing and upcoming programs and services for members. \n 
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/ambassador-training-planning-for-next-year-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Member Benefits,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Buonsante":MAILTO:bbuonsante@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20251113T203458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T125104Z
UID:206530-1775912400-1775926800@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:NJEA Celebration of Women
DESCRIPTION:This event honors influential women who have helped our state’s public schools and our union serve as models of excellence in the nation. \nDoors open at 1 p.m. The celebration will begin with registration and a cocktail hour to mingle and visit businesses and organizations that celebrate women. Following the cocktail hour\, lunch will be served and attendees will experience an exciting program honoring the power and purpose in each of us as we honor influential women and their impact on our state and public education. \nThere is parking available at the venue\, though carpooling is always encouraged. \nRegister\nThe registration for this event has reached its maximum capacity. We kindly request you register below to add your name to the waitlist so that you can be notified if a slot becomes available. Thank you for your interest in this event. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-celebration-of-women-4/
LOCATION:The Grove\, 691 Pompton Ave\, Cedar Grove\, NJ\, 07009\, United States
CATEGORIES:NJEA Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T133000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260127T000518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T234510Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Sussex County Retired
DESCRIPTION:The Sussex County Retired Educators Association (SCREA) will host a Member Benefits Fair during their spring luncheon. Up to 12 partners are invited to exhibit. This event is exclusive to members of the Sussex County Retired Educators Association (SCREA). Members who wish to attend should contact the SCREA. \n  \nNJEA Member Discount Program partners may contact Beth Buonsante at mbfairs@njea.org for more information. To join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here. \nnjea.org/ mdpapplication. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-sussex-county-retired/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260113T054508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153006Z
UID:211728-1776101400-1776108600@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Effective Communication for ESPs
DESCRIPTION:Explore communication theory\, barriers\, and strategies to build connection and collaboration.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/effective-communication-for-esps/
LOCATION:NJEA Headquarters\, 180 W. State Street\, Trenton\, New Jersey\, 08608\, United States
CATEGORIES:ESPAN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260117T000021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T000004Z
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SUMMARY:Communities of Practice Connect: The Anxious Generation Book Club
DESCRIPTION:“Communities of Practice are groups of people who share a common concern\, set of problems\, or passion about a topic\, and deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis.” \n–  Etienne Wenger \nDeanne Martini and Brenda Martin-Lee  \nDescription: Join us for a thought-provoking book club exploring The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. This powerful read unpacks how today’s digital world is reshaping childhood—and what that means for the students we teach. Together\, we’ll discuss the rise in youth anxiety\, the impact of screen time\, and what educators can do to foster connection\, resilience\, and well-being in and beyond the classroom. Whether you’re new to the topic or already deep in the conversation\, this is a chance to reflect\, share\, and grow with fellow educators. Let’s explore how we can better support this generation—together. \nLearn more about the NJEA PDII Community of Practice here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/communities-of-practice-connect-the-anxious-generation-book-club-6/
CATEGORIES:Community of Practice,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260117T000022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T000005Z
UID:212059-1776182400-1776187800@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Communities of Practice Connect: Lead & Learn: A Community for Educator Leaders
DESCRIPTION:“Communities of Practice are groups of people who share a common concern\, set of problems\, or passion about a topic\, and deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis.” \n–  Etienne Wenger \nBrenda Martin-Lee\, Christine Candarella\, Deidre Varga\, Estefania Rios\, Hillary Raszka\, Jonathan Ayer\, Johanna Amaro \nAre you a teacher who inspires others and helps move education forward? Whether your role is formal or informal\, if you’re someone who supports colleagues\, shares expertise\, and works to strengthen teaching and learning—this community is for you. \nYou might be an instructional coach\, PLC facilitator\, I&RS team member\, mentor\, cooperating teacher\, or someone who simply steps up to lead from the classroom. Whatever your title\, you’re playing a vital role in shaping practice and influencing positive change. \nThis community of practice is your space to connect with fellow educator-leaders\, exchange ideas\, celebrate wins\, navigate challenges\, and grow together. Join us to collaborate\, reflect\, and energize your work alongside others who share your passion for impact. \nLearn more about the NJEA PDII Community of Practice here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/communities-of-practice-connect-lead-learn-a-community-for-educator-leaders-3/
CATEGORIES:Community of Practice,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260416
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20251113T210131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T210131Z
UID:206554-1776211200-1776297599@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:NJEA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-executive-committee-meeting-43/
CATEGORIES:NJEA Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260402T185515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T191525Z
UID:219472-1776268800-1776276000@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Belleville Paras and Bus Drivers Association
DESCRIPTION:The Belleville Paras and Bus Drivers Association will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 20 exhibitors\, as part of their association meeting. This event is exclusive to Belleville members. Members who wish to attend should contact the Belleville Paras and Bus Drivers Association. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-belleville-paras-and-bus-drivers-association-2/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T183000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260117T000023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T234504Z
UID:212060-1776270600-1776277800@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Words Matter: Navigating the Language of Diversity
DESCRIPTION:Bias incidents are rising in New Jersey\, highlighting the urgent need to support marginalized communities and openly discuss identity. Yet many people feel overwhelmed or afraid to speak up. This training explores the power of inclusive language as a tool to reduce bias and foster understanding. Participants will examine the impact of stigmatizing language and engage in interactive activities to unpack key diversity\, equity\, and inclusion terms. The session offers practical strategies for using language that promotes connection rather than division.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/words-matter-navigating-the-language-of-diversity/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260417
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260418
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260406T234507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T000004Z
UID:219742-1776384000-1776470399@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:NJ Association for Gifted Children Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The theme of the conference is Pursuing Excellence: The Art & Science of Gifted Teaching. \nThe purpose of the NJAGC 2026 conference is to celebrate the balance between creativity and evidence-based practice that defines our gifted education community. \nParticipants will attend a keynote session and one breakout session in the morning\, lunch (compliments of NJAGC) and three breakout sessions in the afternoon. Each participant will receive six professional development hours\, if applicable. \nCost\n\nRegular member: $239\nRegular nonmember: $299 \n\nRegular nonmember + membership: $289\n\nLearn more and register at njagc.org.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/nj-association-for-gifted-children-annual-conference/
LOCATION:The Palace at Somerset Park\, 333 Davidson Ave.\, Somerset\, NJ\, 08873 \, United States
CATEGORIES:PD Providers,Showcase,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T183000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260127T000519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T191511Z
UID:212946-1776445200-1776450600@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Burlington County Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Burlington County Education Association (BCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair as part of their annual conference with up to 15 exhibitors. This event is exclusive to BCEA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the BCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-burlington-county-education-association-9/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260127T005516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T191512Z
UID:212956-1776445200-1776452400@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Gloucester & Salem County Overnight
DESCRIPTION:The Gloucester County Education Association (GCEA) and the Salem County Council of Education Associations (SCCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair during their annual conference.  Up to 15 partners are invited to exhibit. This event is exclusive to GCEA and SCCEA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the GCEA or SCCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-gloucester-salem-county-overnight-4/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20251113T203853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T175427Z
UID:206532-1776501000-1776528000@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:NJEA Equity Alliance Conference
DESCRIPTION:The conference combines reflection\, learning\, and strategic planning to help members advance equity within their school communities.  \nFollowing opening remarks\, spoken word\, and grounding acknowledgments\, participants will join two workshop sessions that address key equity issues. Equity Alliance Chairs will then guide discussions that help members identify challenges\, explore possible approaches\, and create practical steps for moving forward.  \nThe conference is designed to ensure that participants leave feeling supported\, motivated\, and prepared to take meaningful action in support of equity in their local contexts.  \nConference Agenda \n\n8:30-9:30 a.m. | Registration/Continental Breakfast  \n9:30 a.m. | General Session begins \n\nLand/labor Acknowledgement  \nImmigration Acknowledgement \nWelcome – Steve Beatty  \nSpoken word   \n\n\n10:15 – 11:15 a.m. | Workshop Section 1 (Break outs\, Choose Your Own Adventure) \n11:40 a.m. – 12:40  p.m.| Workshop Section 2 (Break outs\, Choose Your Own Adventure) \n12:45pm | Lunch\, Hotel restaurant  \nMid Conference Remarks – Tina Dare   \n2:10 p.m. | Open Conversation About Equity  \n2:40 p.m. |  Equity Alliance Chair Facilitated Brainstorming and Action Planning (break outs) \nClosing Remarks – Petal Robertson \n4 p.m. |  Close of Conference \n\nRegistration\nIndividuals may register online using the button above. For county and local associations registering multiple members\, please download the form below and mail it to the address on the form with your check. Registration deadline: April 5\, 2026. \n\n\n	\n	\n\n		Equity Alliance Conference County/Local Sponsorship Registration Form\n\n		\n		\n			Download File
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-equity-alliance-conference-4/
LOCATION:Heldrich Hotel\, 10 Livingston Ave\, New Brunswick\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Statewide Conferences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T183000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260126T000020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T000003Z
UID:212845-1776702600-1776709800@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy in Action: Supporting Multilingual Learners and their Families
DESCRIPTION:Multilingual learners and their families enrich school communities with diverse languages and cultures. This session equips educators with practical strategies to advocate for Multilingual Learners (MLs) through collaboration\, cultural responsiveness\, and equity-driven support. Participants will explore ways to build inclusive partnerships and take informed\, action-oriented steps to support student success.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/advocacy-in-action-supporting-multilingual-learners-and-their-families/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260127T005517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T233007Z
UID:212957-1776873600-1776879000@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Union County Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Union County Education Association (UCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair as part of an upcoming workshop.  Up to 15 partners are invited to exhibit. This event is exclusive to members of the UCEA. Members who wish to attend should contact the UCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-union-county-education-association-5/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120548
CREATED:20260114T203529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T115015Z
UID:211849-1776884400-1776888000@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Pension Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Participants follow along with their own retirement estimate as the presenter discusses the various retirement options\, retiree health benefits\, and the important steps to retirement. Webinars are held in a small group format. \n\n\n	\n	\n\n		Pension Webinar\n\n		\n		\n			Download File
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/pension-webinar-37/
CATEGORIES:Pension Webinars,Webinars
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