Details for NJASECD Conference
Check out this flyer for session details for our 2023 Conference at Rider University on May 23. Registration is open using this LINK! Click here to view the conference flyer!
2023 NJASECD Conference Registration is Open!
On May 23, 2023, NJASECD will convene at Rider University for our first in-person conference and recognition ceremony in three years, The theme of the conference is “From Survival to Success by Exploring the Three C’s.” The conference will begin with a recognition ceremony for our 2023 Schools of Character. A keynote panel on the…
SEL4NJ SEL Day Summit Features NJASECD!
NJASECD also presented during the SEL4NJ Summit on SEL Day in 2023. Bill Trusheim and Laurie Coletti spoke about the importance of Social, Emotional, and Character Development (SECD) in shaping a positive environment for learning. This presentation focused on a school improvement process following the “Eleven Principles” framework, making the connection between SEL and Character…
NJASECD Presents during SEL4US SEL Day Summit
NJASECD leaders and a panel of New Jersey educators shared the importance of SECD during the nationwide SEL Day Summit with a presentation called “Creating Schools of Character and Social-Emotional Competence: Lessons from New Jersey Schools.” This presentation focused on the connection between Character Education and Social-Emotional Learning and introduced the audience to the Schools…
SEL Day is March 10, 2023
International SEL Day is scheduled for Friday, March 10, 2023. NJASECD has passed a resolution supporting this event and is also participating in a national and a state summit to promote SECD by talking about creating schools of character and social-emotional competence. Our national presentation will happen at 10 AM Eastern and will include a…
Registration is open for 2023 Conference!
We are happy to announce that we are back in person for our 2023 Conference called “FROM SURVIVAL TO SUCCES by Exploring the Three C’s.” This conference will be held at Rider University on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 from 8:15 AM to 3:00 PM in the Yvonne Theatre and the Fine Arts Building on campus.…
August 24th Webinar by Matt Davidson
This is a recording of the webinar called “Practical Strategies for Building the Social. Emotional, and Character Development Foundations Needed for Back-to-School Success.” This webinar is sponsored by the Eastern Region of Character.org presented by NJASECD and funded by Character.org, NJASECD, NJ Schools of Character, and Pennsylvania Schools of Character. Click here to view the…
NJASECD Webinar: June 2, 2022
NJASECD sponsored a webinar called “Reducing Stress, Dealing with Differences, Building Community? Character is the Answer!” This webinar featured a keynote conversation with Dr. Nathan Fisher, Dr. Phil Brown, and Dr. Maurice Elias talking about the history of character education, social-emotional learning, and school culture and climate and the importance of these fields in today’s…
2022 Schools of Character Recognition Ceremony
On May 25, 2022, NJASECD recognized New Jersey Schools that attained certification as State and National Schools of Character. These schools are continually working on character strengths, school culture and climate, and social-emotional competencies that make them better places to learn and grow because of this work. Congratulations to our honored schools! Time to celebrate!…
NJASECD Offers Webinar on June 2, 2022
NJASECD has planned an online webinar in place of this year’s annual conference. The event is called “Reducing Stress, Dealing with Differences, and Building Community: Character is the Answer!” This webinar will feature a conversation between two icons in SECD in New Jersey – Phil Brown and Maurice Elias. This conversation will be moderated by…