South Orange Maplewood Education Association

Professional Development

Please let us what kind of Professional Development interests you!  Click here to take a survey and to tell me what you need! 

UPCOMING:

February 2019
 
February 28
Effective Classroom Management (Gr 9-12)

 

March 2019

March 14
Effective Classroom Management (Gr K-8)

 

April 2019

April 3
Learning and Thriving in a Diverse Classroom
 
 
NEA Professional Development Grant Information
 
Have an idea for Professional Development? Do you need funding? Is it international? The NEA Foundation awards grants in the amount of $2000 for individuals and $5000 for groups. Find out more by visiting NEA Foundation: Learning & Leadership Grants. This past year SOMEA’s Keysha Knight was awarded a grant that allowed her to both travel to Italy and grow as a professional. If you have any questions or need assistance with grant application process, feel free to email Keysha at keyshanite@icloud.com.
 
SOMEA supports MAPSO Freedom Schools-Be on the look out for an upcoming e-mail with details regarding “Black Lives Matter-Week of Action at School” events.
 

 

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