NJPEP: Virtual Academy

Online Courses (earn PD hours online!)
NJPEP_PDonline is here!
•	Email NJPEP-PDonline or check out current information and registration
•	Online courses in NJ: by institution; by content
Tutorials (for self-learning or group-learning)
Programs:
•	Early/Urban Literacy
•	Achievement Gap
•	High School Graduation
•	IDEA
Content:
•	Reading First Modules
•	English Language Learners in the Mainstream
•	Reading Research
•	Brown vs. Board of Education
Assessment:
•	AYP
•	Interpreting Tests
•	Helpful Hints (Elementary, GEPA, HSPA)
•	Exploring NJ Statewide Assessments
•	Rubrics
•	Arts Assessment
Workshops
NJDOE calendar of events
Opportunities:
•	fellowships, grants and workshops by content area
Title I:
•	Technical Guidance for Program Managers
Ways of Teaching
Teaching:
•	Lesson Study
•	Team Teaching
•	How People Learn (brain-based, differentiated, and problem-based)
Technology:
•	Integration
Presentation:
•	Presentation Hints
Professional Continuum
Teacher Preparation:
•	Teacher Standards
•	Certification
•	Alternate Route
•	P3
•	Novice Teacher
•	Mentoring
•	Mentoring Toolkit
•	Teacher Quality Enhancement Grant (TQEG)
Teacher Quality:
•	NJ Model for Highly Qualified Teachers
•	Highly Qualified Teacher Survey
•	Teacher Quality Research
Planning:
•	Professional Development
Leadership:
•	Programs
•	Primary resources

PD RESOURCES
•	NJDOE's Professional Development Provider System
•	Grants (how to write, and resources)
•	Organizations and Associations (State & National)
•	New Homes for the ERIC Clearinghouse databases.
•	e-Lead: a database of resources for professional development of school leaders.
•	FREE resources: the U.S. Department of Education's * Teacher-to-Teacher Workshops. * (FREE) Federal Resources for Education Excellence
•	FREE video-on-demand, courses and resources for teachers from Annenberg Media
•	The National Academies provide podcasts on subjects in all areas of science, engineering, medicine and technology.
RESEARCH
•	Content News, Journals, and Research for Teachers to Renew and Enhance their Learning

RESEARCH & RESOURCES
•	Organizations and Associations (State & National)
•	New Homes for the ERIC Clearinghouse databases.