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http://www.njea.org 05-05-2009 17:41:28
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It's World ESP Day! π Celebrate ESPs and learn about the vital roles they play in studentsβ lives, how they work closely with teachers for student success, and what they need from policy makers to succeed in the profession. #WEareNJEA nea.org/about-nea/our-β¦
Learn how your union can foster community engagement by offering families the opportunity to cook a meal together. It can all be funded by an NJEA Families and Schools Together (F.A.S.T.) grant. Learn more. β¬οΈ #WEareNJEA njea.org/building-commuβ¦
Attend the NJEA Pension Webinar on May 29 at at 4 p.m. It's for any member thinking about retirement. Participants will follow along with their own retirement estimate as the presenter discusses various retirement options and more. Register β¬οΈ #WEareNJEA njea.org/event/pension-β¦
It's National Children's Book Week! π One of the best ways to promote reading among students is to offer an incentive. Educators can team up with Pizza Hut to have their students earn free pizza through their literacy program, BOOK IT! π #WEareNJEA njea.org/island-heightsβ¦
Register for the Virtual Series workshop 'Windows & Mirrors: Creating Spaces for Identity and Belonging' taking place on May 21 at 4:30 p.m. You'll learn best practices to tell better and more inclusive stories for all students. Register here: bit.ly/3wqAc9z. #WEareNJEA
This week's NJ County Teacher of the Year spotlight goes to Erin Sharpe! ππ¦β¨π£ Erin is a science teacher at Cedar Creek High School in the Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District. She encourages service and giving back to the community. #WEareNJEA
The NJEA Carol Watchler LGBTQIA+ Advocacy Conference provided members with an opportunity to learn about the intersectionality of the LGBTQIA+ community and how they can be an ally to students and educators within it. #WEareNJEA
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Let's prioritize the well-being of our students and educators. Learn about the systemic change needed to improve your mental health. #WEareNJEA #NJEAReview learning.njea.org/systemic-changβ¦
Ask your legislators to sign the Freedom to Read Act. It will establish requirements for library material in public and school libraries and will protect school library media specialists and librarians from harassment. Sign the petition here: saveschoollibrarians.org/njaslbookbans. #WEareNJEA
It's Teacher Appreciation Week! π π π π Thank you to every teacher and ESP for your hard work and dedication to New Jersey's public schools. You are truly appreciated. #WEareNJEA
Demand the Queen City Board of Education retain the president of the Queen City Education Association. QCEA has experienced union busting since its affiliation in 2015, and the Board is now targeting the local president's job. Take action β¬οΈ #WEareNJEA secure.ngpvan.com/uQlTuqOmk0ypJAβ¦
Attention high school students! Sports Biz Careers hosts Career Exploration Camps for those who love sports and have an interest in turning that passion into a career. Apply by May 31. Learn more β‘οΈ bit.ly/4dlXEFI. #WEareNJEA youtube.com/watch?v=p8oH_Qβ¦
It's National Children's Book Week! π One of the best ways to promote reading among students is to offer an incentive. Educators can team up with Pizza Hut to have their students earn free pizza through their literacy program, BOOK IT! π #WEareNJEA njea.org/island-heightsβ¦
Register for the Virtual Series workshop 'Windows & Mirrors: Creating Spaces for Identity and Belonging' taking place on May 21 at 4:30 p.m. You'll learn best practices to tell better and more inclusive stories for all students. Register here: bit.ly/3wqAc9z. #WEareNJEA
Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! π Let's recognize the contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of our nation. #WEareNJEA
Happy School Nurses Day! π School nurses not only promote a healthy learning environment for students and educators, but provide screenings, make health referrals and even teach health. They are our schools first responders and we are grateful for them. #WEareNJEA
NJEA members: a fellow NJEA member is looking for elementary and middle school teachers in NJ public schools to complete a survey for her doctoral research. Click on the link below if you are willing to participate. #WEareNJEA fdu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7Pβ¦
Happy National Teacher Day! π π« π Our teachers and ESPs are superheroes without capes. Their unwavering commitment to supporting and helping students through learning new things is their super power. Show your gratitude and thank a teacher today. #WEareNJEA
Play is an important aspect of every child's development. According to many research studies, it has essential value in developing social skills for students with disabilities. Learn more. β¬οΈ #WEareNJEA #NJEAReview njea.org/creative-play/
Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! π π« π Let's take a moment to honor our dedicated school bus drivers for ensuring students get to school and back home safely each day. Let's thank them for all that they do. #WEareNJEA