100 Menlo Park Drive, Suite 314

Edison, NJ 08837

1200 Old Trenton Road

West Windsor, NJ 08550

Conference at a Glance

8:00 - 9:00 Registration & Breakfast

9:15 - 10:45 Workshop Session 1

11:00 - 12:30 Workshop Session 2

12:30 - 1:30 Lunch

1:30 - 2:30 General Session

2:45 - 4:15 Workshop Session 3

Keynote Presentation

“Building the NexGen

Workforce”

Richard Negrin Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel, LLP

Registration check-in time is 8:00 - 9:00.

For more information call (732) 906-5456 or visit the conference website: https://literacynj.org/literacy-life-conference-2017.

Registration Form

_______$55 Tutors, Trainers, Staff and Board Members of Literacy NJ affiliated programs (after 3/31 $65)

_______$100 Non members

_______$30 Students

Please make checks payable to Literacy NJ and mail to: 100 Menlo Park Drive, Ste 314, Edison, NJ 08837.

Session First Choice Second Choice

9:15 - 10:45

11:00 - 12:30

2:45 - 4:15

Please choose two workshops per time slot. Write their titles in the appropriate spaces. You will receive a confirmation letter.

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Please fill out this form if paying by check. You can also register, pay online, read workshop descriptions and presenter bios at:

https://literacynj.org/literacy-life-conference-2017.

Board &

Staff

General Audience

(Board, staff, teachers, tutors,

trainers, adult learners)

Adult

Learners

Tutors, Teachers, Trainers ESOL Tutors, Teacher, Trainers

HR Toolkit for

Nonprofits

Denise Keyser

ACLU-NJ:

Outlook on

Immigrant

Rights and

Discrimination

Issues

Alexi Velez

Student Poster

Session

Mindfulness

Tools for Tutoring

Matt Ford

Digital Movie

Making in the

Adult Basic Ed

Classroom

Erik Jacobson

Online English

Conversation

Groups

Betsy Allen

Preparing for

the U.S.

Citizenship Test

Daniel Koelhoffer

Jeanmarie Kantor

Phonological

Awareness for

Reading

Success

Fay Crooks

Using Social

Media to Drive

Change

Allison Turner

Naturalization

101

Kelly Ayala

Steps to

Success

Panel

Game Jam for

Literacy and Life

Mamta Shah

Tamara Galoyan

Career

Connections for

Adult Learners

Merle Margolese

Strategies for

New Readers

Perrine

Robinson-Geller

Best Practices

for English

Language

Conversation

Groups

Ronda Brown

Empowering

the Adult ESL

Learner

Ramon Casanova

Fundraising

from Individual

Donors

Support Center

for Nonprofits

Upwardly

Global Job

Seeker

Training

Program

Dina Jaffrey

Earning Digital

Skills

Certification

Susan Sodon

Student

Roundtable

Cross Cultural

Communication

Panel

Overcoming the

Fear Factor in

Writing

Catherine Mitch

Reading

Groups for

Everyone

Esther Dean

Activities for

Beginning

English

Learners

Joyce

Wright-McAdoo

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