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GenerationOn offers educators a variety of professional development opportunities. Discover how you can advance your teaching practice and enhance your students’ learning through service-learning with generationOn professional development. 

2013 Professional Development Conference in New Jersey

 

GenerationOn is pleased to partner with Students in Action New Jersey and Volunteer Center of Bergen County to offer this Service-Learning Conference on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at KEAN University.

Attendees will

  • Learn how to use Service-Learning to implement the Common Core and 21st Century Skills;
  • Explore best practices from Service-Learning Experts and Practitioners;
  • Discover online and community resources to support Service-Learning initiatives and activities;
  • Connect with other New Jersey educators to “Build Our Future” through Service-Learning!

SAVE $15 -- Early bird discount if you register before June 30, 2013 – $45 Per Person includes lunch and materials.
($60 after June 30th)


Who should attend?

K-12 Educators, including Teachers, Administrators, Counselors, Faculty Advisors, Curriculum Coordinators, Campus Ministers, and Club Moderators.
Register HERE!


Attendees will receive a Certificate of Participation for six credit hours of professional development.

For more information, contact Karen Hatcher, Director of Youth Programming, NJ State Governor’s Jefferson Awards Phone: 908-797-4649 Email: Karen@sianj.com


Upcoming Webinars

May and June Moments of Service
TBD
This webinar will focus on finishing the year with great projects and inspiring youth for a summer of service.
Click here to register for this event. (TBD)

Upcoming Workshops

National Conference on Volunteering and Service

Register to attend this year's conference, Service Unites, in Washington D.C. - June 19-22, 2013.

 

Empower Young People to Become Community Changemakers and Leaders with the generationOn goLEAD Program!

Attend a goLEAD Facilitator Training this spring and get certified!

GenerationOn's signature youth leadership program, goLEAD (generationOn Leadership, Education, and Development), inspires young people to engage in meaningful service-learning and leadership skill-building to effect real community change. A state-of-the-art training program, goLEAD trains and certifies adults as goLEAD facilitators who teach leadership and community service skills to high school-age students.

Join generationOn for an upcoming goLEAD Facilitator Training to take your youth leadership programming to the next level AND discover how to make this sustainable, revenue-generating program work for you!

Upcoming Facilitator Training Opportunities:

  1. June  17-18, 2013 - Washington, D.C. - Click here for more information 
  2. September 2013 - Hartford, CT. More information available soon.

New to generationOn Schools?

View these free introductory webinars:

generationOn Schools Orientation
Get started with generationOn Schools by participating in a free 30-minute Orientation webinar. Get an overview of the generationOn Schools program, learn how to access teaching resources and become a member of an international community of service-learning educators.

Service-Learning with generationOn Schools
In this 1-hour webinar, learn about the stages of service-learning, how to integrate this teaching strategy into your curriculum and ways to empower youth to become change agents in their schools and communities. 

Or read more about generationOn Schools and view these Max M. Fisher online learning modules and request a certificate of completion: