Atlantic-Cape May Consortium
March 8, 2010: Richard Stockton College of NJ, 4 to 6pm, Pomona. Special workshop presented by Elizabeth Franks on RTI for ELLs (dinner at Orchids in Pomona following workshop)
April 13, 2010: Athenian Garden, 5:30pm Galloway
May 5: Mexico Restaurant, Atlantic City
For further information, contact Patricia Jasinski at 609-927-4079 or via email at pjasinski@njtesol-njbe.org (home) or pjasinski@abseconschools.org (school). 
 

Bergen/Passaic Counties Chapter The NJTESOL Bergen/Passaic Chapter welcomes ESL teachers, classroom teachers, World Languages teachers and administrators to our meetings and workshops. The meetings are free for NJTESOL members.
All meetings except the half-day workshop in March are held at the Paramus Public Library, 116 E. Century Road, opposite Paramus High School, 3.30 pm - 5.00pm.

A Workshop with Dr. Allan De Fina “Content Area Literacy Strategies for ELLs: How to Help ELLs be Content with Content Area Reading.”
A repertoire of easy-to-apply hands-on literacy strategies to promote reading, writing, and language development in the content areas.
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:00AM – Registration/ Buffet Breakfast – coffee, juice, bagels, fruit, pastries 9:30AM to 12:30PM - Program (3 Professional Development Hrs)
Bergen Community College – Technology Education Center In the Moses Family Meeting & Training Center, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 07652
Cost: $25.00 for Members / $30.00 for Non-members Open to: All Teachers, Administrators, Child Study Team Members
Questions: Call Joan Pujol (201) 634-9503  - Contact Monica Schnee, Chair, at mschnee@njtesol-njbe.org -  Registration Form
 

Burlington ESL Consortium - For information please contact Kathy Fernandez, at (609) 265-0123 ex. 4016 or kfernandez@njtesol-njbe.org.
 

Essex/Morris/Union Chapter - Contact Janice Soriano – jsoriano@njtesol-njbe.org Fernanda Cortinhal fcortinhal@njtesol-njbe.org
 

Mercer Regional Chapter - Contact Mindy Berman mberman@ewrsd.k12.nj.us
 

Middlesex County Chapter - WE ARE MEETING AT A NEW LOCATION - the JFK Library, 500 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08854.
Contact: Barbara Roskey at broskey@njtesol-njbe.org or Maria Rodriguez mrodriguez@njtesol-njbe.org
 

Ocean County Chapter - The Ocean County Chapter will be hosting 2 more workshops this school year. The information is listed below. All workshops will be held at Lacey Twp. High School, Haines St., Lanoka Harbor (just of exit 74 of the Garden State Parkway). All are invited. Please bring a friend! Light refreshments will be served.

• Wednesday, February 24, 2010 4:00-6:00 pm - Writers’ Workshop Ideas and Activities Presented by Nora Klouser,4th grade teacher- Frog Pond Elementary School, Little Egg Harbor School District
  
• We will be hosting an additional workshop on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 4-6 pm, at Forked River School, Lacey Rd., Forked River, 08731 (Exit 74 on the Garden State Parkway- near the traffic light at intersection of Lacey Rd. and Route 9)
  Hampton-Brown representative, Lee van Lammeren, will be presenting the products of the Hampton-Brown Phonics program for the elementary grades.
  If you are using the Avenues series, this is a companion piece. Please join us, and bring a friend! Light refreshments will be served.

Please RSVP if you plan on attending any or all of our workshops and if you will be bringing a friend. Contact: Susan Cragg scragg@njtesol-njbe.org
 

Shore Chapter - (Monmouth County) Contact Tracy Gironda at: tgironda@njtesol-njbe.org - Brooke Mindnich, Acting Chair, bmindnich@njtesol-njbe.org.
 

Somerset/Hunterdon Chapter - announces the meeting dates for the 2009-2010 school year!
Please put on your calendar the following Wednesdays: 3/24/10, and 4/28. We will meet at 4 p.m. at the Bridgewater Library.
On 3/24/10 BJ Franks will be speaking to us about ELLs and special education issues.
Contact: Susan Harrison at sharrison@hillsborough.k12.nj.us or sharrison@njtesol-njbe.org.

Tri-County Consortium - (Camden, Gloucester and Salem counties)
Feel free to contact me if you have questions. Connie Troilo, Intervention / Resource Specialist GCSSSD Migrant Education Program, (856) 468-6530 x1058, at ctroilo@njtesol-njbe.org or Bruce Rapsher at: brapsher@njtesol-njbe.org
 

Warren County Chapter - Contact: Ruth Ladd rladd@server.pburg.k12.nj.us 908-454-0565 (home) 

If you do not have a chapter near you and wish to help organize one,
please contact Karin VonRiman: repkvr@njtesol-njbe.org