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Welcome to the Workshop 2012 Conference Schedule. This is where you can learn about all of the presentations and learning opportunities at Workshop. You can create your schedule by selecting the sessions you are interested in participating in. Your selection is not a reservation for that session, but rather, a simply way for you to create and view the sessions you hope to attend.

9:00am EDT

Exhibit Hall Open Hall D

9:30am EDT

A Plan for Raising Student Achievement Room: 415 Bottom Line Sustainability Room: 420 Connecting with the Community for School District Success Room: 418 Decision Making for 1:1 Computing Room: 416 Learning from Pilots for Statewide Roll-out of the Teacher Evaluation System Room: 419 Show Me the Money Room: 417 Integrating Informal Resources Into a Formal Educational Environment STEM & Sustainability Community NJASA MENTOR TRAINING DAY 1 Room: 413

10:00am EDT

A Special Education/IEP All-in-One Software Solution PNC Bank Learning Lab A Team Approach to Increasing Your District’s School Breakfast Participation Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab How to Get the Most Our of Your Bank Investors Bank Learning Lab Security in Our Schools: Protecting Our Greatest Asset Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab Social Media - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly Cooper Levenson Learning Lab Taking the Intimidation Out of Anti-Bullying Proceedings: The Role of the Board Member Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab The New School Lunch Nixle Learning Lab Financial Literacy through School Bank Days TD Bank Theater Charter School Trustee Oversight and Appraisal Room: 317 Disciplining School Employees Room: 313 EE4NJ Pilot District Implementation Presentation Room: 314 From Activities to Investigations in the Kindergarten Year Room: 315 Improving Energy Performance of Existing Buildings Room: 316 NJASA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Room: 421

10:30am EDT

Eco-Schools STEM & Sustainability Community 8 Districts Sharing Curriculum and Professional Development Room: 401 Energy, Resources and Options to Improve School Facilities Room: 410 The Law and Gifted and Talented Education: Compliance and Advocacy Room: 404

11:00am EDT

Can Your District Save Money on Current Buyouts? Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab How to Take Full Advantage of the E-Rate Funding Program Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab How To Use Committees to Make Your Board More Effective NJSBA Learning Lab Middlesex Regional Educational Services Commission Co-op and the Nickerson Corporation Cooper Levenson Learning Lab Partnering to Deliver High-Quality Out-of-School Programs to Your Students Nixle Learning Lab Protect Your Prescription Drug Program from Fraud and Waste Investors Bank Learning Lab The Nuts and Bolts of Labor Relations: Negotiations, Mediation, Fact-finding, Super Conciliation and the Scope of Negotiations Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab The School Law Clinic PNC Bank Learning Lab Virtual Desktops – How to Run Microsoft Windows & Office on iPads, iPhones, Androids and More from Anywhere, Anytime! Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab A New Look at Students’ Cyber World - Cyber Empowerment Room: 318 Analyzing Salary Guides Room: 319 AVID: Reviving and Accelerating Student Achievement Room: 320 Boards Matter – You Make the Difference in Student Achievement! Room: 322 Building a Powerful School and District Brand Room: 309 Identifying Effective SMART Board Use Room: 321

11:15am EDT

Student Performance: Star Spangled Banner from Magnolia School District: Introduced by John Bulina TD Bank Theater Introduction of 3 Association Officers, Association Award Winners, Teacher of the Year Award, Introduction of Ed Massey, President of National School Boards Association TD Bank Theater

11:30am EDT

Outdoor Classrooms STEM & Sustainability Community

12:00pm EDT

HIBster: Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Compliant Software Investors Bank Learning Lab Financial Incentives from BPU Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab Flipping the Classroom for Student Success Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab High Performance Building Envelope: Controlling Air Leakage Nixle Learning Lab Providing a Next Generation Learning Environment Cooper Levenson Learning Lab Using School Buses to Bring in Dollars PNC Bank Learning Lab What to Really Expect During an ESIP: A Case Study Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab

12:30pm EDT

The Technology and Engineering in “STEM” STEM & Sustainability Community

1:00pm EDT

Energy Savings Improvement Program (ESIP): How to Implement Energy Facilities Projects Without Spending More Money Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab Learning with the iPad Investors Bank Learning Lab Legal Aspects of Compliant Communications Nixle Learning Lab Parent Portal – Your Gateway to the Community PNC Bank Learning Lab Self-Insured Employee Benefits: You Can, But Should You? Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab Streamlining EE4NJ: Using a Web-based Student Information System to Manage Staff Evaluation Portfolios Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab The 'Do-It-Yourself' ESIP Cooper Levenson Learning Lab N.J. Education Priorities 2012-2013: A Conversation with the Commissioner TD Bank Theater

1:30pm EDT

Sustainable Jersey and NJ School Boards Collaboration on Sustainable Jersey for Schools STEM & Sustainability Community

2:00pm EDT

ABCs of Finance: Bringing Financial Literacy into the Classroom Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab Healthy U Child Obesity Prevention Program Nixle Learning Lab How Three D's can still get you an A + in Insurance... Decisions your District can make that keep Dollars in the classroom! Investors Bank Learning Lab Maximizing Your Wide Area Network Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab SBS360 Assessment Process PNC Bank Learning Lab School Facility Energy and Maintenance Planning Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab Thinking Outside the Solar Energy Box – Sustainable Energy Planning for your District Cooper Levenson Learning Lab NJASA LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE Room: 421

2:15pm EDT

Breakfast Fuels Learning Room: 412 Federal Entitlement and Discretionary Grant Application Process Room: 419 Increase Revenue by Sharing District Services with Charter Schools Room: 418 Lessons Learned from Pilot Participants on Implementing the New Teacher Evaluation System Feature: Ocean City School District Room: 420 Save Money and Protect Health: The Need to Remove Old Lighting Fixtures that contain PCBs with new energy efficient lighting Room: 409

2:30pm EDT

Insights from NJ’s Governmental Relations Directors TD Bank Theater NJ School Gardens STEM & Sustainability Community Costing Out the Labor Agreement Room: 313 Designing Buildings for Energy Efficiency Room: 319 Designing Buildings for Energy Efficiency Room: 319 Effective Grievance Handling Room: 314 Inclusion Works! Room: 315 Principles and Practices for Developing Effective School Safety Teams Room: 316 Role of the Board President Room: 318 Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights: Connecting the Dots One Year Out Room: 410 Common Core State Standards Room: 411 Increase Student Achievement and Enrich the Learning Experience With In-Class Video Room: 404 Security in Our Schools: Protecting Our Greatest Asset Room: 401

3:00pm EDT

Characteristics of High-Performing Boards Nixle Learning Lab How to Talk to Reporters PNC Bank Learning Lab Legislative Roundtable Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab Operation Superpower Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab Ramp Up Your High School Curriculum with Option 2 Investors Bank Learning Lab The Anti-Bullying Law – Where Are We Now? Cooper Levenson Learning Lab The School Law Clinic Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab

3:30pm EDT

New Jersey Teacher Evaluation and Rater Reliability Planning Room: 408 School Integrated Pest Management Room: 414 Supporting the Common Core State Standards and Educator Evaluation Systems with Quality Professional Development Room: 417 The Barnegat Board of Education's ESIP Success Story Room: 416 The NJHEPS Design Guide: A Comprehensive Tool for Your Campus Room: 415 Water Conservation STEM & Sustainability Community

4:00pm EDT

Creating A Community Cloud To Reduce Your Districts' Technology Costs TD Bank Theater

8:00pm EDT

The Dance Party Trump Taj Mahal Ballroom

9:00am EDT

NJASA SCHOOL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Room: 403 Exhibit Hall Open Hall D

9:30am EDT

Partnership of Assessments for Readiness of College and Careers (PARCC) Room: 417 Response-to-Intervention (RTI) Room: 418 Teacher Evaluations: Maximizing Personnel Performance Room: 419 The 9/12 Generation Project Room: 420 The Integration of Teacher Evaluation and Principal Evaluation in Building a District-Wide Educator Evaluation System Room: 416 All Students Achieving - Making School Improvement Everyone's Business NJSBA Learning Lab Parent Access: Your Gateway to the Community NJSBA Learning Lab School PR Unchained NJSBA Learning Lab Serving Up School Spirit NJSBA Learning Lab The Importance of Community Relations NJSBA Learning Lab To Blog or Not to Blog NJSBA Learning Lab The Einstein Fellowship and the benefits to school districts STEM & Sustainability Community Creating College and Career Ready Students Room: 313 Strategic Planning for School Districts Room: 314 Superintendent Search -- The Process Room: 315 Understanding Bullying, Its Impact and How to Intervene Effectively Room: 316 Labor Relations Mini-Workshop Room: 303 NJASA MENTOR TRAINING DAY 2 Room: 413

10:00am EDT

Student Performance TD Bank Theater A Team Approach to Increasing Your District’s School Breakfast Participation Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab ABCs of Finance: Bringing Financial Literacy into the Classroom Cooper Levenson Learning Lab Hot Topics in Public Finance: School Refunding Bonds & Energy Savings Improvement Programs Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab Legal Aspects of Compliant Communications Nixle Learning Lab School Facilities as a Green Learning Labs PNC Bank Learning Lab Solid Ground or Quicksand? The Board's Role in Student Discipline and Discipline Related Hearings Investors Bank Learning Lab Using State-of-the-Art Physical Security to Protect Your Students Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab

10:15am EDT

Introduction and Welcome of New Executive Director of NJSBA TD Bank Theater

10:30am EDT

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Schools STEM & Sustainability Community

11:00am EDT

Can Your District Save Money on Current Buyouts? Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab Energy Savings Improvement Program (ESIP): How to Implement Energy Facilities Projects Without Spending More Money Cooper Levenson Learning Lab How to Get the Most Our of Your Bank Investors Bank Learning Lab Integrating Core Curriculum into SMART Board Lessons Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab Introducing the OnCourse Observation and Evaluation Data System PNC Bank Learning Lab The McGovern v. Rutgers Decision: What it Means for Your Board Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab Transforming IT Together and Helping Educators Excel Nixle Learning Lab Applying Special Education Practices into the General Education Classroom NJSBA Learning Lab Assistive Technology Tools at Work in the Classroom NJSBA Learning Lab Bridging the Gap Through Quality Preschool & Kindergarten Programs NJSBA Learning Lab Building School Morale: Acceptance for All NJSBA Learning Lab Carnival of the Animals: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Cooperation and Writing Through the Use of Music and Art NJSBA Learning Lab Celebrating Literacy and Diversity NJSBA Learning Lab Combating Complacency to Promote Student Achievement NJSBA Learning Lab Cost – Effective Options for Autism Education Programs NJSBA Learning Lab District Instructional Council NJSBA Learning Lab Effective Uses of Social Media in the Language Arts Classroom NJSBA Learning Lab Enhanced Teacher Effectiveness Through a Collaborative Induction Program NJSBA Learning Lab Fitness For All NJSBA Learning Lab Graphic Biographies NJSBA Learning Lab How Creativity and Innovation Can Revitalize Your School System NJSBA Learning Lab The Anti-Bullying Collection of Stories NJSBA Learning Lab

11:15am EDT

Keynote Address - “The Magic of Education” TD Bank Theater

11:30am EDT

Learning about Oceans using real scientific data STEM & Sustainability Community

12:00pm EDT

A Short Course on Gifted Education for New School Board Members Investors Bank Learning Lab How Three D's can still get you an A + in Insurance... Decisions your District can make that keep Dollars in the classroom! Cooper Levenson Learning Lab How to Effectively Deploy and Manage iPads and Other Mobile Devices in Your District PNC Bank Learning Lab Managing Challenging Behaviors Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab Managing Printing Services to Reduce Costs Nixle Learning Lab Managing Today's Office Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab SMART Boards and STEM Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab

12:30pm EDT

NJ Sustainable Schools Consortium...It is Easy Being Green with NJSSC! Featuring the Green Ribbon Schools Program STEM & Sustainability Community

1:00pm EDT

ABCs of Finance: Bringing Financial Literacy into the Classroom Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab Alternative Pathways for E-Learning PNC Bank Learning Lab Innovative, No-Cost Ways to Meet New Jersey’s Financial Literacy Standard Investors Bank Learning Lab New Choices for Improving Schools Nixle Learning Lab Partnering to Deliver High-Quality Out-of-School Time Programs to Your Students Cooper Levenson Learning Lab The Rutgers University Carpet Standards Program Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab Winning Teamwork on an Athletic Fields Project Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab Incorporating Student Centered Learning Activities NJSBA Learning Lab iPad Explorers Club NJSBA Learning Lab Learning Through Collaborative Modeling NJSBA Learning Lab Making a Difference NJSBA Learning Lab Metamorphosis NJSBA Learning Lab More than Music -- 21st Century Guide to General Music Curriculum NJSBA Learning Lab Operation Superpower NJSBA Learning Lab Reading Readiness Infused with Technology NJSBA Learning Lab School Gardens are Blossoming NJSBA Learning Lab Talk It Out! Conflict Resolution Center NJSBA Learning Lab The 2011 New Jersey Arts Education Census Report – Five Years Later NJSBA Learning Lab The Hungry Writer's Club NJSBA Learning Lab The Library of Progress NJSBA Learning Lab The Superkids Reading Program: Teaching Children How to Read by Providing the Right Instruction At the Right Time NJSBA Learning Lab Two Cultures Meet - A Saturday of Service NJSBA Learning Lab Mock Board TD Bank Theater Communicating Your Ideas: The Integrated Approach to Design Room: 315 CSA Evaluation Room: 316 Introduction to Labor Relations for School Management Room: 314 Laughing for the Health of It Room: 313 Nature is a Classroom Room: 318 NJASA Women's Leadership Initiative Room: 403

1:30pm EDT

Enhancing Communications with Blackboard Mobile App Room: 416 Going Green with Project Learning Tree Room: 418 Policy 101 for Charter Schools Room: 415 The Journey of Sustainability Room: 419 Understanding and Applying the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act Room: 417 School Recycling Basics STEM & Sustainability Community

2:15pm EDT

Social Media - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly Cooper Levenson Learning Lab Board Member Texting and Emailing: The Legal Concerns Investors Bank Learning Lab Conduct of the Board Hearing Parker McCay P.A. Learning Lab Disciplining Students for the Use of Alcohol and Drugs Off School Grounds Nixle Learning Lab Funding Facility Improvements in Challenging Times Maschio's Food Services Learning Lab Public Participation at Board Meetings Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso, LLC Learning Lab The TEACH-NJ Act, Tenure, Evaluations and the Revised Dismissal Process PNC Bank Learning Lab

2:30pm EDT

NJ Water Champions Project STEM & Sustainability Community Great Schools of New Jersey Roundtable Discussion Room: 303 NJASA Choice Schools Committee Meeting Room: 421

2:45pm EDT

Thinking Outside the Solar Energy Box – Sustainable Energy Planning for your District Cooper Levenson Learning Lab

3:00pm EDT

Prize Winner by John Donahue TD Bank Theater How Regional Achievement Centers Can Support Districts with Priority and/or Focus Schools Room: 420 Making Your Board Meetings and Policy Manual Environmentally Friendly Room: 415 No-Cost Ways to Excite and Inspire Your Students Room: 417 Practicing What We Preach: Administrator Professional Learning Communities Room: 418 Serious Business: Aligning Education Foundations for Student Success Room: 419 Voluntary Model Curricula and Assessments Aligned with the Common Core State Standards Room: 416 ASK GR Room: 404 Learning Ally: Partnering for Educational Success Room: 408 Practical Advice on Changing Teacher Evaluation Room: 401 Sustainability Best Practices for School Leadership Room: 409

3:30pm EDT

Energy Savings Programs for Schools STEM & Sustainability Community

9:00am EDT

42nd Annual School Law Forum Room: 402

9:30am EDT

Creating an In-District Orientation Program for New Board Members Room: 316 Energy Conservation Programs and Curricular Learning Opportunities Room: 315 The 'All In' Approach to Professional Development Room: 314 Using STEM to Prepare Students with 21st Century Skills Room: 313 GOV IV Room: 302

10:00am EDT

Implementation of the Common Core State Standards Room: 415 Attracting Funding and Community Support for a New STEM Program Room: 414 GOV III Room: 301

10:30am EDT

GOV II Room: 304

11:30am EDT

High Performance Building Envelope: Controlling Air Leakage Room: 419 Teacher Assistant Initiative Room: 416 Transforming Schools Through Powerful Systematic Walkthroughs Room: 417 Turning the Table on Curriculum Room: 418