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SUMMARY:Community of Practice Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:“Communities of Practice are groups of people who share a common concern\, set of problems\, or passion about a topic\, and deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis.” \n–  Etienne Wenger \n  \nKatherine Burke and Pamela Koharchik\nTitle: Thriving\, Not Just Surviving: Strategies for Educators During Challenging Times \nDescription: The education landscape is ever-changing\, and navigating difficult times can be draining. This highly interactive community equips educators with practical tools and strategies to foster resilience\, manage stress\, and cultivate a positive classroom environment even amidst challenges. \nLearn more about the NJEA PDII Community of Practice here
URL:https://learning.njea.org/event/community-of-practice-power-hour-2/
CATEGORIES:Community of Practice,Webinars
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SUMMARY:Incorporating Census Data in Classrooms to Teach Community Diversity and Foster Culturally Responsive Pedagogy
DESCRIPTION:New Jersey has the second-highest percentage of foreign-born residents in the U.S. and is the fifth most diverse state. Nearly half of its youth live in multilingual households\, enriching our classrooms. \nThis workshop helps teachers use census data to create culturally responsive teaching strategies. Participants will learn to integrate demographic data into lessons\, making education more relevant and inclusive. It includes examples for elementary and middle school students and introduces K-12 tools and lesson plans to address systemic issues and create engaging lessons.
URL:https://learning.njea.org/event/incorporating-census-data-in-classrooms-to-teach-community-diversity-and-foster-culturally-responsive-pedagogy/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T160000
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SUMMARY:Community of Practice Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:“Communities of Practice are groups of people who share a common concern\, set of problems\, or passion about a topic\, and deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis.” \n–  Etienne Wenger \nMichael Mason and Brian Janik\nTitle: Leaning into AI \nDescription: This interactive conversation dives into the transformative potential of AI in education. Explore ethics & impact\, discover powerful learning tools & strategies\, and gain the confidence to integrate AI effectively. Share your own favorite AI tools\, strategies\, and questions to foster a collaborative learning environment! \nLearn more about the NJEA PDII Community of Practice here
URL:https://learning.njea.org/event/community-of-practice-power-hour-4/
CATEGORIES:Community of Practice,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T160000
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DTSTAMP:20260614T050006
CREATED:20240722T165153Z
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SUMMARY:Community of Practice Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:“Communities of Practice are groups of people who share a common concern\, set of problems\, or passion about a topic\, and deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis.” \n–  Etienne Wenger \n  \nKatherine Burke and Pamela Koharchik\nTitle: Thriving\, Not Just Surviving: Strategies for Educators During Challenging Times \nDescription: The education landscape is ever-changing\, and navigating difficult times can be draining. This highly interactive community equips educators with practical tools and strategies to foster resilience\, manage stress\, and cultivate a positive classroom environment even amidst challenges. \nLearn more about the NJEA PDII Community of Practice here
URL:https://learning.njea.org/event/community-of-practice-power-hour-5/
CATEGORIES:Community of Practice,Webinars
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://learning.njea.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/07/Community-of-Practice-Power-Hour.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T163000
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SUMMARY:Structures & Systems: Unpacking Power\, Privilege\, and Systemic Inequity
DESCRIPTION:This third and final sensitivity training session will have participants delving into the complex layers of injustice and their impact on educational environments. They will explore individual biases\, institutional inequities\, and structural racism to develop a comprehensive understanding of how these factors intersect and influence educational outcomes.
URL:https://learning.njea.org/event/structures-systems-unpacking-power-privilege-and-systemic-inequity/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T160000
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SUMMARY:Community of Practice Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:“Communities of Practice are groups of people who share a common concern\, set of problems\, or passion about a topic\, and deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis.” \n–  Etienne Wenger \n  \nDeanne Martini and Brenda Martin-Lee\nTitle: Educator-Centric Social-Emotional Learning Community of Practice (SEL COP) \nDescription: In the modern educational landscape\, educators play a pivotal role in fostering students’ social-emotional development. This Educator-Centric Social-Emotional Learning Community of Practice will provide a dedicated platform for educators to collaborate\, share insights\, and enhance their practices in social-emotional learning (SEL). \nLearn more about the NJEA PDII Community of Practice here
URL:https://learning.njea.org/event/community-of-practice-power-hour-6/
CATEGORIES:Community of Practice,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T163000
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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
DESCRIPTION:This two-hour workshop is a basic overview of artificial intelligence and its practical applications. We will explore text\, image\, and presentation generators such as ChatGPT. Throughout the workshop\, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions\, collaborate with their peers\, and engage in hands-on activities to deepen their understanding of AI.
URL:https://learning.njea.org/event/an-introduction-to-artificial-intelligence-4/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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