Webinars

Learn about the new Minecraft: Education Edition, an engaging and versatile gaming platform that educators can use across subjects and grade levels to encourage 21st-century skills, such as computational thinking, coding, problem-solving, and collaboration.

Learn how your district can save 20 percent or more on monthly telecommunications through a no-cost a telecommunications analysis and inventory cost analysis as part of the NJSBA TEC program. During this webinar, CrosStar Network Solutions (CNS) will demonstrate ways your district can reduce monthly costs, eliminate unnecessary services, and upgrade to better, less expensive technology.

The lion’s share of your district’s operating budget is determined through the labor agreement(s) the district has with its staff. Come learn how to prepare for the collective negotiations process. Topics include who does what, scattergrams, impasse procedures, recent legislation and more. Don’t be caught flat footed. You can bet your union reps are receiving training.

This session will explain the rules pertaining to Category Two budgets, procurement of eligible equipment, as well as tracking and transfers of eligible equipment procured by using the E-rate competitive bidding process.

NJSBA has partnered with SHI to help school districts across New Jersey save money on 21st century classroom solutions, through our cooperative purchasing agreement. NJSBA’s cooperative pricing system eliminates the need for your district to undergo the competitive bidding process, saving both time and money. SHI can help you identify and select the software, hardware and services that will meet your district goals and ensure that your investment is efficient, secure and cost-effective. Learn more during our upcoming webinar.

The iSchool Initiative “Escape the Bus” experience demonstrates the “Four C’s” (critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity) using core components of escape rooms, educational strategies, and technology to create an unforgettable experience. Students and teachers are given an opportunity to learn about all sorts of innovative technology through this self-guided and cooperative event. During the entire month of October, Escape the Bus will be touring New Jersey and they want to visit your school. Get an inside look at how iSchool Initiative creates its games, why it is relevant to your classroom, and how you can participate.