Webinars: School Technology

Join New Jersey School Boards Association, Zoom, and Carahsoft for an event exploring what learning could look like over the next five years. Learn how Zoom is helping thousands of schools worldwide reimagine what learning looks like. Hear what we have learned and where we think education could go in the future.

In this webinar, learn how end users can deliver high-quality learning tools for students of all abilities with Windows 11 for education on devices that are secure, easy to deploy, and manage. We will also show education devices that help end-users perform on a wide range of cost-effective, personalized education devices built for learning. We will also touch on the new, cloud-first operating system— Windows 11 SE, built for Education.

Learn how more than 1,000 school districts across the U.S. are digitizing paper-based processes with self-service forms, electronic signatures, automated approval processes, and more. This is an opportunity to meet with the experts and learn best practices for human resources, special education/student services, and procurement.

Explore how federal funding opportunities can be leveraged to support your district's critical IT projects and initiatives. Potential changes in the FCC’s E-Rate program, Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funding (ESSER I, II, & III), and the new Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act all present unique opportunities to enhance IT infrastructure and support teaching and learning.

Esports is not just about gaming; it is an in-demand industry focused on helping students develop sportsmanship, increase collaboration with other gamers, enhance self-esteem, and build endurance. Within the esports industry, there are a magnitude of career opportunities available for students to explore, including broadcasters, programmers, designers, technicians, marketers, coaches, directors, game developers, and much more!

This program will review the essential information in the Public Schools Contracts Law that elected officials need to know. While the school district professional staff handles most of the procurement process, it is important for the elected officials to understand and be familiar with the various procurement methods and requirements that impact their work and actions. Presented by Michele Meade of the NJDCA.