NJSELA NEWS
December 15, 2015 - ROUNDTABLE INFO
ROUNDTABLE LOCATION INFORMATION
BRING YOUR TECH!
MAKING CONNECTIONS
The most important part of our roundtables is the networking opportunity with other science supervisors across the state. Below is the list of who has registered to be there on Friday.
Debra Aach, Park Ridge High School
Meegan Adames , New Brunswick
Ron Antinori, Clearview Regional School District
Regina Arnold, Edison
Jennifer Botten, Garfield
Lauren Bound, Kenilworth Public Schools
Brian Carey, Livingston
Michael Cascione, Randolph
Marqueritha Clarke, Cliffside Park
Kristen Crawford, Chatham
Jennifer Cusmano-King, Northern Valley
Christopher Duvall, Montclair State University
Charles Evers, Toms River Regional Schools
Holly Falcone, Ramsey
Kim Feltre, Hillsborough Township
James Finley, Berkeley Heights
Dorian Gemellaro, Livingston
John Giacchi, Parsippany
Alex Guzman, Bridgewater Raritan Regional School District
Lisa Hayeck, Cranford
Chris Hiben, Jefferson
Thao Ho-Phan, Lodi
Paul Jargiello, essex county vo-tech
Doyle Kevin, Morris Hills Regional District
Alicia Killean, Holmdel
Kelly Kirk, Toms River Regional
Paul Kobliska, Pequannock Township Schools
Robert Lehmann, Saddle Brook
Alan Levin, South Orange-Maplewood
Joanne Long, Barnegat
Laurie Maier, Edison
Aarti Mallya, Pascack Valley Regional
Louis Mazzella, North Hunterdon Voorhees Regional
Eugene McNciholas, Kittatinny
Shanti Murray, South Plainfield
Edward Palmer, Cinnaminson
Tom Paterson, Madison
Cathy Paz, Tenafly
Kirsten Pendleton, Hamilton Twp (Mercer County)
Theodore Popadics, Leonia Public Schools
Elizabeth Ricafort, West Essex
Robert Rolling, Waldwick
Nicole Santora, Freehold Regional High School
Renee Schneider, Old Bridge Township Public Schools
Eric Siegal, West Milford
Tom Smith, Stevens Institute of Technology
Adrienne Spano, River Edge
Cathy Jo Speidel, Parsippany
Tara Taylor, Ridgewood Public Schools
Cohen Tiffany, northern highlands
Gary Trotter, Township of Washington
Carol Wenk, East Brunswick
Marisa Wilson, Sparta
Joyce Yuppa, Garfield
Madalena Zak, Lyndhurst
Michael Zunick, Ridgefield
BREAKOUT SESSION TOPICS
- Structure of the Curriculum (how to meet all standards)
- Development of Curriculum
- Finding appropriate resources
- Professional Development for teachers
- Assessment in the NGSS
We will plan on specifically addressing these during the afternoon session. If you would like to lead a topic discussion please email me at: paterson@njsela.com
WINTER ROUNDTABLE AGENDA
Roundtable Agenda
8:30 - 9:00: Arrival, Registration, and Networking
9:00 - 9:30: Welcome, Opening Remarks, Official Business
9:30 - 11:30: NGSS Implementation Discussion
Invited Speakers:
- Wil van der Veen, Science Education Institute Director, RVCC
- Stacey van der Veen, Founder and Lead Consultant NGSSPD
11:30 - 12:30: Lunch and vendor presentation from Activate Learning
12:30 - 2:00: Member Roundtable Discussion and Break-Out Groups
2:00 - 2:30: Wrap up and Departure
The roundtable agenda is the same for both locations. We will be linking remotely by video.