Webinars

With the CSA evaluation due date approaching, join us for an overview of NJSBA’s CSA Evaluation Tool, developed in cooperation with the New Jersey Association of School Administrators. We will review the process, the evaluation standards that reflect the qualities and values of leadership that are integral to student success and focus on the communication between the board and superintendent. Also covered will be the preparation of the Annual Performance Summary using the user-friendly template.

In this webinar, we will feature a panel of school board members and technology professionals as we adventure into the Day in the Life of a Distance Learning Student. The presentation will reveal, from the student perspective, what it is like to participate in a successful online learning community. We will also explore NJSBA resources to support technology infrastructure and online learning communities. The webinar will conclude with a Q&A session, which will provide an opportunity for participants to share their own distance learning experiences.

Do you find yourself fumbling for answers as we are all learning how to teach and live in a digital world? Join Dr. Katrina Adkins, senior program director, K12/Higher Ed Solutions, to learn not only how to communicate with the parents of digital children, but how to bring parents up to speed on how students of today learn. Discover valuable communication tools and enhance interaction in and out of the classroom. This session will include vital topics such as 1:1, BYOD, social media, digital literacy, community involvement and more. Leave tech smart!

We'll review paths to acquiring internet services for students. We will also learn what steps the Federal Communications Commission has taken to ensure that unavoidable short and long-term delays do not put applicants' E-rate funding support in jeopardy.

Cybersecurity is becoming more challenging for districts with so many schools delivering education programs virtually. Learn about comprehensive, easy-to-manage solutions for the physical and cybersecurity challenges facing K-12 schools and districts, and the ways to strengthen your district’s security posture while making the most of E-Rate funding.

Learn how to better collaborate with district staff and board members during the COVID-19 health crisis. We will also review the use of online tools for supporting virtual school board meetings.