CONVENTION

Event will feature online professional learning for educators The 2020 New Jersey Education Association Convention, scheduled for Nov. 5-6, will be held remotely, NJEA announced today. Following extensive consideration of the factors involved in holding a traditional in-person event in the context of a global pandemic and the uncertainty of what social distancing and other […]

The Professional Development and Instructional Issues (PDII) division of NJEA is now accepting presenter proposals for the 2020 NJEA Convention to be held Nov. 5-6, 2020. All proposals to present at the NJEA Convention and at Digital Boulevard must be submitted electronically. The deadline for submission is April 15, 2020. Please review your proposal carefully […]

Since 1984, NJEA has presented Awards for Excellence at the NJEA Convention to New Jersey public school graduates who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in their fields of expertise. Awardees have come from all fields including—but not limited to—education, entertainment, government, media, and the fine arts. To be eligible, the nominees must have graduated from a […]

The George M. Adams Boardwalk Run and Fun Walk is an annual highlight for early risers at the NJEA Convention. Runners Danielle Fudala and Peter Ianacone were the first female and male runners to cross the finish line. Fudala is a physical education teacher at Octavius Catto Community Family School in Camden and a member […]

PRIZE DRAWINGS FROM NJEA MEMBER BENEFITS All NJEA members are winners when they attend the NJEA Convention, but some very lucky members have a chance to win a variety of valuable giveaways from NJEA Member Benefits partners. Be sure to visit Booth 1938 to scan your badge to enter drawings for these prizes. THURSDAY DRAWINGS […]

Download the NJEA Events App today and plan your Convention. The mobile app carries all the information found in the NJEA Convention Program and allows you to: Stay organized with up-to-the-minute exhibitor, speaker, and event information Receive push notification updates from NJEA Build a personalized schedule and bookmark exhibitors Take notes and download event handouts and presentations Locate sessions and […]

Non-members may purchase admission to the NJEA Convention online before the event. The admission price for full access, which includes professional development sessions, is $150. Exhibit floor access only is $50. >>Purchase tickets Frequently Asked Questions Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event? You must be 18 or older to […]

There will be an open enrollment for our income protection/disability insurance program at the NJEA Convention on Nov. 7 and 8.  Any member who is physically present will be able to enroll for coverage up to two-thirds of salary or to increase monthly benefit by up to $500 without the need to answer health questions. […]

All members will pick up their badges at the Atlantic City Convention Center on the second floor upon arrival. Your NJEA Convention badge is one of the best benefits of your NJEA membership—you get it because you’re a member. Nonmembers pay as much as $150 to attend the convention. So how do I get my […]

Have you ever made a list of NJEA Convention workshops you absolutely wanted to attend, only to discover the room had reached its capacity before you got to the door? For certain workshops at the 2019 NJEA Convention, you will be able to guarantee yourself a seat. NJEA is piloting a preregistration program for certain […]