11:30 AM
to 1:00 PM
Leveraging Board Relationships to Enhance Student Achievement
13 Attendees
Location
Palace: Salon V
Paula Latvenas, Catapult Learning
This interactive session will engage board members in a thoughtful discussion of strategies to enhance their contributions to student achievement and participation. The program is designed to foster the exchange of best practices that have been successfully implemented in diverse districts across the country.
Limited Capacity Max 35 attendees
11:30 AM
to 1:00 PM
Close the Gaps with Career and College Readiness On Line
7 Attendees
Location
Palace: Salon IV
Dr. Rich DiPatri, Former Superintendent of Brevard County Schools, Florida and Jersey City Schools, Jersey City; E. Jane Gallucci, National School Boards Association Past President, former Rockaway Borough school board member and Pinellas County (Florida) school board member
Explore using 21st century technology to put every student on the road to success. Online resources can implement college and career readiness programs for all students; increase the number of students who obtain a readiness score on the PSAT, SAT, or ACT and earn college credit in high school; and increase the number of students who graduate from high school. Discuss with experts how to keep students in school by offering a breadth of academic and career programs online that are accredited and cost effective.
Limited Capacity Max 55 attendees
11:30 AM
to 1:00 PM
The Digital Natives: Teaching to a Different Brain
16 Attendees
Location
Palace: Salon I
Dominic F. Mucci, Superintendent of Schools, Englewood Cliffs Public Schools
Advancements in digital technology have had a tremendous impact on education, changing schools and our student's brains. Discover the implications of these advancements on how we reach, teach and engage today's students. Learn more about the skills and strategies 21st century teachers will need to be successful with 21st century learners. Your presenter is a New Jersey superintendent and is nationally certified by Jensen Learning as a Brain Based Education instructor.
Limited Capacity Max 50 attendees
11:30 AM
to 1:00 PM
Using a Professional Learning Community to Support Health and Academic Achievement in Your School
3 Attendees
Location
Palace: Salon II
Karen Buonocore, MA, CHES, Relationship Manager, New Jersey Alliance for a Healthier Generation, a Partnership between the William J. Clinton Foundation and the American Heart Association; Susan Anderson, Health and Physical Education Teacher , Perth Amboy High School; Cynthia A. Collins, M.S., Program Manager, Child and Adolescent Health, NJ Department of Health & Senior Services; Jared Roe, Health and Physical Education Teacher, Halsted Middle School, Newton
What can your school do to support student achievement and promote school wellness for students and staff? Hear from two schools that use a professional learning community approach known as "coordinated school healthâ to foster health and academic achievement.
Limited Capacity Max 80 attendees
