10:00 AM
to 11:30 AM
Shifting Our Schools Towards A Sustainable Future, Presented by Parette Somjen Architects
9 Attendees
Location
Palace: Gatsby's
Type Group Session, Facilities, Curriculum
Jaimie Cloud, President, The Cloud Institute and Winnie Fatton, Project Manager, The Municipal Land Use Center at The College of NJ
In this session we will introduce the Framework for Education for Sustainability (EfS) that the Cloud Institute has developed over the past 15 years. We will explore and discuss the rationale for EfS and introduce the knowledge, skills, attitudes and enduring understandings that are core to our work. We will also discuss the relevance of the dynamics of systems and change, the commons, natural laws and principles, responsible citizenship and sustainable economics as integral to sustainable systems. In addition, we will facilitate a dialogue on what can be done with our current resources, and the role of catalytic leadership in the change process. Presented by Parette Somjen Architects visit them online at www.planetpsa.com
Limited Capacity Max 175 attendees
Board Members, Trustees, Chief School Administrators, School Business Administrators, Curriculum Directors, Facilities Directors and Staff
Website www.planetpsa.com
3:00 PM
to 4:30 PM
NJASA Women's Leadership Conference
18 Attendees
Location
Palace: Gatsby's
Marie Wilson, Director of the White House Project
A very prominent speaker, Marie Wilson, the Director of the White House Project. The White House Project is a national, non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the entry of women into the position of leadership in all sectors. The White House Project conducts groundbreaking research on female candidates for elective office, including how the press covers female candidates. The White House Project also just released its Benchmark Women's Leadership Research which looked at 10 sectors of professions and gave concrete solutions from the experts in each sector to improve women's leadership. There is NO FEE to attend, however registration is required as seating is limited. Please download the registration form at www.njasa.net and return it, via fax (609) 599-1893, by Wednesday, October 13, 2010. Questions? Please contact Kathy Zega via email at kzega@njasa.net or (609) 599-2900, ext. 129.
Limited Capacity Max 120 attendees
8:30 AM
to 10:30 AM
11:45 AM
to 1:00 PM
Lessons in Leadership: Managing Through a Crisis
18 Attendees
Location
Palace: Gatsby's
Mark Young, Senior Vice President, Public Sector Operations for Xerox; Skip Stitt, Sr. Vice President, Xerox
What role does leadership play in guiding organizations through crisis and beyond? Hear from Xerox on how they survived a crisis in the beginning of the decade and how these lessons continue to shape their future. Mark Young will be talking about how organizations stumble, how an unlikely CEO was thrust into a role to save the company, how Xerox leverage the crisis to emerge stronger and the 10 leadership lessons that guided them through the crisis.
Limited Capacity Max 120 attendees
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2:30 PM
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