Unlock Your Potential: BE Multilingual The 2026 NJTESOL/NJBE Spring Conference will take place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Brunswick, NJ on May 19, 20, and/or 21, 2026. This…
by Tamar LaSure-Owens, NJEA Consortium Design Team Ambassador Introduction This Hispanic Heritage Month, Triumphant Third Grade students at Leeds Avenue School embarked on a transformative, three-week exploration of Afro-Latino history,…
NJEA PDII staff published in AECT TechTrends Journal Curious about how the NJEA Consortium goes about designing for inclusive curricula? We have some exciting news to share!The first of several…
Rising for equity and solidarity By Richard Wilson In classrooms and communities across New Jersey, we find ourselves in a period marked by social division and political attacks on educators…
Eighth grade students at Beck Middle School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey sat in rapt attention listening to Media Specialist Liz Stern discuss the sensitive topic of books that have…
by Tamar LaSure-Owens On Friday, Sept. 19, Triumphant Third Graders welcomed historians Pam Tyson and Janice Cambron from the Egg Harbor Township Historical Society. In this one-hour visit, students didn’t…
Trenton Schools celebrate literacy through love and access First-grader Trinity from Paul Robeson School in Trenton pauses at a table filled with colorful books. Her eyes scan the titles—then lower.…
By Dawn Howlen Professional development has historically focused on classroom teachers, but schools function as interconnected ecosystems where teachers and educational support professionals (ESPs) such as paraprofessionals, nurses, counselors, bus…
Every November, NJEA members from across the state gather in Atlantic City for a tradition more than a century strong: the NJEA Convention. It’s a chance to step away from…
South Jersey Underground Railroad history comes alive in Triumphant Third Grade by Tamar LaSure-Owens On Thursday, Sept. 25, my Triumphant Third Graders had the honor of welcoming Linda Shockley, President…