Workshop 2011, which ran from Oct. 24-26, featured more than 200 different training sessions and learning programs. It was also the platform for debate and discussion on some of the most pressing issues facing public education in New Jersey.

Cerf Speaks
Acting Commissioner of Education Christopher D. Cerf speaks about new programs and approaches taken by the New Jersey Department of Education. (1 hour, 3 minutes)

Keynote Address
Jamie Vollmer, author of the book 'Schools Cannot Do It Alone,' discusses the moral imperative to educate all children. Vollmer, who spoke Tuesday, Oct. 25, was the Workshop 2011 keynote speaker. (3½ minutes)

Tenure and Teacher Evaluations
A panel discussion on teacher evaluations and tenure was a highlight of the final day of Workshop. Hosted by education writer John Mooney of NJ Spotlight, the panel featured members from education organizations representing teachers, principals, administrators and school boards. (1 hour, 4 minutes)