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9:00am EDT

Con Brio A Cappella Group Entrance to Exhibit Hall iSTEAM Command Center Best Practices iSTEAM Command Center Sustainable and Healthy Schools Best Practices Sustainable and Healthy Schools Center

9:30am EDT

Building Internal Capacity Through Instructional Innovation 21st Century Classroom on Exhibit FloorJennifer Diszler • Dr Nancy Sulla Bringing STEM Within Reach of All Students Room 421Lucy Feria • Robert Goodman • Naomi Johnson Lafleur • Michael Tofte Helping Your Students Become Safer Drivers Room 414Carsten Boethig • Violet Marrero • Pat McCormick • NJM Insurance Group • NJM Insurance Group Negotiating Health Benefits Room 410Patrick Duncan School Official Ethics: Where Are We Now? Room 417John Burns • Michael Kaelber Using Best Leadership Practices to Manage and Lead Educational Organizations Room 413Thomas A Coleman Jr Energy 101 Room 415Jodi Bettermann • Gary Finger • Tony O'Donnell • Michael Thulen

10:00am EDT

NJSBA Grant Support Program NJSBA Services Area Booth 449 STEAM and Theatre Arts Integration: Raising Content Knowledge and Collaboration iSTEAM Command CenterJim Jack Changes in E-rate Funding May Mean You're Spending Too Much Florio Perrucci Learning LabDave Bourhill • Greg Mosca • Lightpath Classflow: Welcome to the Modern Classroom Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning LabHetal Amin • Amanda Bowler • Promethean Learning in a Mobile-First Digital Environment Maschio's Learning LabNicholas Harders • PKA Technologies Part 1- Meshing Practice and Practicality in School Security Planning Cooper Levenson Learning LabDavid Aderhold • Gerard Dalton • George R Duthie AIA PP Protecting Against Ransomware and Other Threats Schwartz Simon Learning LabDan Burger The 'Cadillac Tax' is Coming. Or is it? Presidio Learning LabJames T Finn • Jason C Della Penna The Talent Magnet: Securing Super Substitutes ePlus Learning LabMelissa Livengood • James Wasser What You Need to Know as a New BA TechXtend Learning LabGregory J Somjen AIA • William Sabo • Parette Somjen Architects Greenhouse Aquaponics Sustainable and Healthy Schools CenterGary Nelson 21st Century Skills for Students and School Board Nembers Room 321Christy Tighe Analyzing Salary Guides Room 315Robert Greitz • Sandy Raup How to Create a Makerspace -- And Why Schools Need To Room 313Marc Natanagara Ed D • Tiffany Lucey iSTEM for All: Integrative Stem in the Inclusion Classroom Room 320Debra Coen Strategic Planning Room 318Terri Lewis • Charlene Peterson Escape the Bus - Discover the keys to lifelong learning! Booth 441iSchool Initiative

10:45am EDT

TUESDAY STEAM TANK CHALLENGE iSTEAM Command Center

11:00am EDT

CANCELLED - Makerspaces in the Classroom iSTEAM Command CenterMarcos Navas Board Hearings 101: Student Discipline, HIB and Donaldson Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning LabDerlys Maria Gutierrez Esq • John E Croot Esq GAF Commercial Solar Program for New Jersey Schools Schwartz Simon Learning LabChristopher Metcalf • GAF Materials/GAF Solar Is Your District Effectively Managing Special Education Providers? Maschio's Learning LabRick Hillman • Kenton Nice • Realtime Information Technology Maintaining Quality IT Support in a Difficult K12 Hiring Environment ePlus Learning LabScott Porter Navigating the Wide World of STEM Grants Florio Perrucci Learning LabDan Burger Part 2- Meshing Practice and Practicality in School Security Planning Cooper Levenson Learning LabDavid Aderhold • Adam Nasr • William (Ted) D Hopkins III AIA LEED AP Principal Simple Technology Security for the Classroom TechXtend Learning LabAnurag Singh Sustainability: Lowering Utility Costs for Your School District Presidio Learning LabPresidio • Shawn Tsetsilas • Michael Vogel • Presidio Fitcase: The locking tablet case iSTEAM Command CenterSomers Point School District AMANDA GABRIEL from Jonathan Dayton High School, Springfield Investors Bank TheaterAMANDA GABRIEL Technology and Student Wellness: The paradigm Shift Sustainable and Healthy Schools CenterRichard A Bergacs EdD • Peter Kraft • Adrienne Olcott Using Technology to Integrate the Next Generation Science Standards 21st Century Classroom on Exhibit FloorTom Misiak Contemporary Issues through Videoconferencing Investors Bank TheaterStudents from the Contemporary Issues through Video conferencing class • Kathleen Menake Embrace the Savings from Energy Efficiency and No-Cost Solar Room 421Spiezle Architectural Group Inc • Spiezle Architectural Group Inc Keeping Children Safe, Once School at a Time Room 417Ben Castillo • Thomas Gambino Ed D • Jeff Gale Keeping School Documents and Records Secure: Control for Digital Management Room 420Patti Kanner • Ro Kathuria • Atlantic Tomorrow's Office Mitigating the Impact of Declining Enrollment in Your District Room 413Mary Gassman • Gwen H Thornton Modernize Delivery of Services with a Service-Centric CMDB Room 414William Huber • Computer Design and Integration-CDI • Computer Design and Integration-CDI Partnering with Municipalities: Understanding the Politics and Making it Happen Room 410Robert Colavita • Kevin Kuchinski • Lisa Wolff US Army-NJSBA Partnership to implement iSTEAM education: Free of Charge Resources, Initiatives, and Best Practices Room 405-406LTC Edward C Croot • Giovanna Cristiano Hansen Social-Emotional Learning: Key to Success in School and Life Room 418Kelly Allen Best Practices for Sustainable Facilities Room 415Ann Degnan • John Gallagher • Heather McCall • Dr Michael Salvatore • John Maso- Wayne The New Jersey State Board of Education Rooms 305-306

11:30am EDT

21st Century Teaching and Learning NJSBA TEC Area Booth 735Marissa Waddell NJSBA Sustainability Services NJSBA Services Area Booth 449 Programmable Study Games iSTEAM Command CenterSomers Point School District

12:00pm EDT

Brain S.T.R.E.A.M. iSTEAM Command CenterJulie Anderson • Richard Cohen • Alex Gonzalez • Christine Wardlow Best Practices for Developing a New Elementary School Presidio Learning LabKenneth H Karle • Kim Vierheilig Building the Budget for Information Security Strategy Florio Perrucci Learning LabSteve Struthers Economical and Exceptional Services for Students with Hearing Loss Maschio's Learning LabAnne Mucci • Lake Drive School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education Print Management: Designed to Reduce Costs and Control Budgets Cooper Levenson Learning LabKathy Aletto • Al Stillman • Heritage Business Systems How to Bring Your District Payroll into the 21st Century Schwartz Simon Learning LabJill Berenado • Jan Russak • Chris Zinn How to Use Educational Services Commissions For Cost-Effective Solutions TechXtend Learning LabTerry Foppert • Christopher Rooney • Dr Angelo Vilardi • New Jersey Council of Educational Services Commissions Save Money by ControllingYour Output Environment ePlus Learning LabGreg Bryan • Tom Tucci What is a Professional Learning Community? Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning LabPaul Breda • Dr Kimberly Gruccio Click-It: Locate anything at anytime iSTEAM Command CenterSomers Point School District HUNTERDON CENTRAL REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL FIDDLE CLUB County Cafe Reaching your Sustainability Goals - NJSBA Sustainability Consulting Services Sustainable and Healthy Schools CenterJohn Henry • Marianne Leone • Mark Warner 21st Century Classroom Lunch Tour 21st Century ClassroomDan Burger

12:15pm EDT

Engaging Stakeholders: Online Agendas are a Win-Win Solution for Communities - and your District! NJSBA Services Area Booth 449 How are schools taking advantage of the VMware Technology? NJSBA TEC Area Booth 735Mario Spallarosa

12:30pm EDT

Snoozle: The robotic alarm clock game iSTEAM Command CenterSomers Point School District

12:45pm EDT

NJASA Legislative Committee Room 411

1:00pm EDT

A Fresh Look at Indoor Air Quality and Energy Savings Presidio Learning LabRobert McGreevy PE CEM • Scott Downie AIA LEEDap An Open Discussion About Closed Session Cooper Levenson Learning LabKelli A Prinz Esq • Cooper Levenson Designing an Innovative STEAM Lab -- Even When Space is Tight TechXtend Learning LabJoseph Di Cara AIA • Anthony Denorchia • Christopher Iasiello • Richard D Kuder Fast Track to Project Delivery: Exploring the Design-Build Approach ePlus Learning LabDonna Coen O'Gorman AIA LEED Green Associate • DMR Architects Get Savvy on Cybersecurity Schwartz Simon Learning LabKurt Watkins Esq • Christina Abreu Esq. STEAM with a 3D Twist Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning LabDee Kerr The Mobile Food Movement – On a Roll! Maschio's Learning LabHallie Halsey • Joanne Untamo What’s So Challenging About Bid Challenges: An Explanation of the New Jersey School Contracts Law Florio Perrucci Learning LabKatharine A Fina Esq • Florio Perrucci Steinhardt & Fader Clickers: Interchangeable Sneaker Soles iSTEAM Command CenterSomers Point School District Designing the Connected School 21st Century Classroom on Exhibit FloorDan Burger • Promedia, a New Era Technology Company • Promedia, a New Era Technology Company A Blueprint for STEAM Learning Room 413Emil Binotto • Wendy Liscow • Shawna Longo • Robert Morrison • Mary Reece • Kurt Zimmermann Board Meetings Gone Wild: Can They Be Tamed? Room 415Paul C Kalac Esq • Ramon Rivera • Richard Tomko • Schwartz Simon Edelstein and Celso Can ‘Print’ Strategies Help Districts Achieve Sustainability Objectives? Room 405-406Jim DeWitt • Marcie Hausser Current Issues in School Law Room 410Michael Kaelber • Carl Tanksley Essential Steps to Prevent Ransomware Infections in Your Schools Room 421Kenny Holmes • ePlus Technology Helping Your Students Become Safer Drivers Room 420Carsten Boethig • Violet Marrero • Pat McCormick • NJM Insurance Group • NJM Insurance Group Seizing the Advantage: How to Change Your Life and the Lives of Those Around You Room 414Dennis Budinich • Investors Bank • Investors Bank Rethinking Discipline: Creating a Pipeline from School to Success Room 418Kelly Allen • Nancy Curry How Two High Schools Became Green Ribbon School Honorees Sustainable and Healthy Schools CenterDr Terrence Charlton • Allison Mulch • Dr. Brian Repici Should students help lead your technology initiative? NJSBA TEC Area Booth 735Tim Wright • Chris Carrubba • Students from Belvidere School District • Students from Harmony School District • Caralee Gately • Amy Whittaker The 'T and E' in STEAM iSTEAM Command Center

1:30pm EDT

Becoming a More Effective Board President Room 313Gwen H Thornton • Kathy Winecoff Costing out the Labor Agreement Room 318Patrick Duncan • Kurt Rebovich Leading the Way to a Sustainable Future Room 320Jaimie Cloud • John Henry Running Robots: Computer Coding & Special Education Room 321Mark Finkelstein • Naomi Glassman • Kate Johnson Successful Superintendent Searches: Finding the Perfect Match Room 315Mary Ann Friedman • Terri Lewis

1:45pm EDT

Meet the NJSBA Field Services Staff NJSBA Services Area Booth 449

2:00pm EDT

A Closer Look at Farm-to-Plate: Aramark and FarmLogix Partner for a Purpose ePlus Learning LabAlison Chiaro Discover the Unified Classroom Florio Perrucci Learning LabDavid A Janosz Jr • John-Paul Ramin • PowerSchool Is the Deck Stacked Against Your Students? Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning LabDaniel J Trolaro MS Lockdowns & School Safety: Maximizing Investments in School Safety Technology Cooper Levenson Learning LabAl Harnisch • Paul Jenne • Mike Pinajian Maintaining Student Data Privacy in a Personalized Learning Environment Schwartz Simon Learning LabGeorge Lazarou • Aspire Technology Partners Strategies for Reducing Special Education Costs and Improving Outcomes Presidio Learning LabAndrew Horelick • Frankie Jones • Centris Group/Frontline Education The U.S Army-NJSBA Partnership to Implement iSTEAM Education TechXtend Learning LabLTC Edward C Croot • Giovanna Cristiano Hansen • U.S. Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion Winds of Change: Frontline’s Evolution as an Integrated Insights Partner Maschio's Learning LabBen Pope LINDEN HIGH SCHOOL DANCE COMPANY Investors Bank Theater A Conversation with Acting Commissioner Kimberley Harrington Investors Bank TheaterKimberley Harrington

2:30pm EDT

NJSBA Legal Department At Your Service NJSBA Services Area Booth 449 Shifting a School Culture to be Student-Driven 21st Century Classroom on Exhibit FloorDan Gross • Mary Nunn District Use of Facilities Program Room 414Terry Barlow • Tony Jones • Chris Russo • New Jersey Schools Insurance Group • New Jersey Schools Insurance Group Education Foundations: Engaging Business, Industry, and Community as Partners Room 413Ellen Mushinski • Erica Nagel Energy Management Using Demand Response Room 417Ron Marinelli • Mike Palumbo Green Schools Matter Room 420Sue Figalora • Michael George • Atlantic Tomorrow's Office Show Me the Money: Creating Opportunities Through Reallocation of Resources Room 410Joseph Bollendorf • Carol Chila • Ginny Murphy

3:30pm EDT

Community Partnerships Through Problem-Based Learning iSTEAM Command CenterDan Gross • Tanya Sulikowski Maximus Ocean Cleaner iSTEAM Command CenterAtlantic County Vocational School District HILLS House: Helping Individuals Learn Life Skills Sustainable and Healthy Schools CenterJanet Cunningham • Joseph E. Flynn • Sherry Koeppen

4:00pm EDT

Benefits Negotiations: Blind Isn't Better Schwartz Simon Learning LabAndrew B. Brown, Esq • Joshua Savitz, Esq. • Laura Fanuele Cloud Managed Video Surveillance by Cisco Meraki Atlantic Tomorrows Office Learning LabPatrick McGinley • Jim McNichol • Raymond Sikora Empower Your School With Cost-Saving Solutions Cooper Levenson Learning LabPragnesh Amin • Lauren Cassel • Laura Stalter GO Full Stem ahead with TGI Florio Perrucci Learning LabDon Buckelew • Wally Case • Michael DeCanio • TGI Office Automation The Tidal Tyrants iSTEAM Command CenterAtlantic County Vocational School District Are your Classroom Technology Investments Driving Student Outcomes? Room 420Glenn Mitchell Development of a Lead Sampling Program for your School Room 417Kristin Hansen Finding Opportunity in Long-Term Debt Planning Room 414Robbi Acampora • Robert Colavita • Phoenix Advisors LLC • Phoenix Advisors LLC STEM On A Dime! Room 410David Doyle • Dr Melissa Williams Student Achievement and Collective Bargaining Room 413Patrick Duncan TEACHNJ Update: Lessons from Arbitration Room 421John G. Geppert Jr. Esq • Stephen M Bacigalupo II Esq • Dr Gregory McGann • Schwartz Simon Edelstein and Celso Case Studies in School Energy Improvement Room 415Michael Crivelli • Vera Figueiredo • Tony O'Donnell

4:30pm EDT

CANCELLED - Improve Your STEM Activities Going Paperless! iSTEAM Command CenterKevin Carroll • James Drechsel Faust 'Pop-Up' Storm Shelter iSTEAM Command CenterAtlantic County Vocational School District Physical Activity = Student Achievement Sustainable and Healthy Schools CenterCatherine Bull • Trish Sanchez