Webinars: At Your Service

NJSBA's Governmental Relations staff will provide an update on regulations and laws affecting education.

Join members from the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Professional Learning Division to explore the NJSBA website and how it can help support you on your journey as a board member. This program will introduce you to the website and how to attain NJSBA’s certifications, access transcripts, comply with legislatively required trainings, register for programs, and access online program content you attend.

This webinar will assist board members in planning and completing a superintendent evaluation that provides actionable feedback to superintendents, celebrates district successes, and addresses the challenges ahead. Participants will review the mechanics to ensure all non-conflicted board members can participate easily, and receive instruction on the development of an evaluation calendar to ensure the board completes the process in a timely manner. Best practices will also be highlighted.

What requirements must board members be aware of when participating in a board meeting? Join an NJSBA attorney to discuss the Open Public Meetings Act, including the essential requirements of the Act and recent legal updates. Issues related to technology and remote participation will be discussed, among other developments.

Learn how to fill a vacant seat effectively, and examine considerations for preventing resignations.

This session will detail how competency-based, personalized micro-learning prepares teachers and staff to address the evolving challenges schools face and the significance of agile professional development in teacher growth and student achievement. Discover specific use cases and solutions to modern challenges like fluctuating classroom environments, teacher retention, and new teacher onboarding, as well as today's exponential pace of change.