Workshop 2016: Full Schedule

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ATTENDEES

The NJSBA Workshop 2016 SCHED and mobile app feature the same programming, speaker, and exhibitor information, however, schedules created on SCHED cannot be integrated to the mobile app.

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REMINDER: Attendance at training sessions, unless pre-registration is required, is first-come basis. Creating an agenda via SCHED or the mobile app does not guarantee a place in the session.

1:30pm EDT

Leading the Way to a Sustainable Future

John Henry of NJSBA and Jaimie Cloud, of the Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education, will discuss what questions should be considered and what collaborative actions can be taken by school boards, facility directors, superintendents other key staff members to create a culture of sustainability. Attendees will learn how sustainability can benefit the entire community, save the school money and provide safe and healthy learning environments for children.

1.5 QPAs: Green Purchasing

Attendees needing to receive a Certificate of Attendance must be scanned at the conclusion of the program.

Speakers

Jaimie Cloud

President, The Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education

John Henry

STEAM and Sustainable Schools Specialist, NJSBA

Mr. Henry is currently on staff at NJSBA serving as an integrative STEAM and Sustainable Schools Specialist. Mr. Henry holds a Master’s Degree in K-12 Industrial Studies and Technology Education and began his career teaching energy and power courses at Montclair State College. In... Read More →

Tuesday October 25, 2016 1:30pm - 3:00pm EDT
Room 320 One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Action Lab

2:30pm EDT

Energy Management Using Demand Response

This session is a very detailed, in-depth look at some of the best practices on how to make facilities more energy-efficient by claiming the low hanging fruit. In addition, the session will explain how your school district can then take those best practices and, using them in demand-response programs, create a steady revenue income to your district with no out-of-pocket expense. This will help your facilities become more energy-efficient, help lower your overall cost of operation, and allow your district to allocate money where it is needed most in the classroom.

1 QPA: Green Purchasing
1 CEFM

Attendees needing to receive a Certificate of Attendance must be scanned at the conclusion of the program.

Speakers

Ron Marinelli

Facility Manager Energy Manager, High Bridge School District

At the June 27, 2016 High Bridge Board of Education meeting Mr. Ron Marinelli, Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds did a presentation regarding energy use reduction and cost savings for the district. From March to June 2016 High Bridge reduced 554 hours of operation. That number equates... Read More →

Mike Palumbo

Senior Manager Demand Response, IP Keys Power Partners

Energy Management Using Demand Response pdf

Tuesday October 25, 2016 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Room 417 One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Group Session

Company 1 CEFM, 1 QPA Green Purchasing, Buildings Grounds, Energy Solutions, Facilities
Tags 1 CEFM, 1 QPA Green Purchasing, Buildings Grounds, Certified Educational Facilities Manager, Energy Solutions, Facilities, Facility Director, Facility Manager

4:00pm EDT

Development of a Lead Sampling Program for your School

This session describes the resources available to a school system to develop a Drinking Water Lead Sampling Plan and a Quality Assurance Program Plan. Reviews the USEPA 3T's (Training, Testing and Telling) document, and provides an overview of how to select sample sites, proper sampling technique, and how to interpret results. Remediation of elevated lead levels in the drinking water will also be presented.

Speakers

Kristin Hansen

Environmental Specialist 4, NJDEP

Tuesday October 25, 2016 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Room 417 One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Group Session

Company Buildings Grounds, Environmental, Sustainable and Healthy Schools
Tags Buildings Grounds, Environmental, Sustainable and Healthy Schools

9:30am EDT

Code Compliance Update

We will present our "Big 80" code compliance issues in schools with emphasis on lead in drinking water and the PEOSHA Job Hazard Analysis they require.

1 CEFM

Attendees needing to receive a Certificate of Attendance must be scanned at the conclusion of the program.

Speakers

Keith Gourlay

Executive Director, NJ School Buildings and Grounds Association

Henry Rodrique

Buildings and Grounds Supervisor, Ocean City Schools

Wednesday October 26, 2016 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
Room 417 One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Group Session

Company 1 CEFM, Buildings Grounds, Facilities, School Safety
Tags 1 CEFM, Buildings Grounds, Certified Educational Facilities Manager, Facilities, Facility Director, Facility Manager, School Safety

11:00am EDT

Top Ten Questions to Ask Your Facility Manager

We will review the working relationship between administration, board and the facilities director. Discussion will include the answers you need during an interview process, or questions you ask your seasoned veteran, with emphasis on relationships and job responsibility.

1 CEFM

Attendees needing to receive a Certificate of Attendance must be scanned at the conclusion of the program.

Speakers

Don Frangipane

Facility Engineer, Neptune Board of Education

Keith Gourlay

Executive Director, NJ School Buildings and Grounds Association

Wednesday October 26, 2016 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Room 417 One Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Group Session

Company 1 CEFM, Buildings Grounds, Facilities, Leadership
Tags 1 CEFM, Buildings Grounds, Certified Educational Facilities Manager, Facilities, Facility Director, Facility Manager, Leadership