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Time	Session Title	Speaker(s)
Monday, December 2
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	ACTE Executive Committee Meeting
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM	ACTE Board Meeting (Part 1)
Tuesday, December 3
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM	ACTE VISION Headquarters
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	ACTE Board Meeting (Part 2)
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	ACTE Region and Division Finance Workshop ( Invite only)
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	ACTE Registration
Wednesday, December 4
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM	ACTE VISION Headquarters
6:30 AM - 7:00 PM	ACTE Registration
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM	ACTE Region V Policy Meeting
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM	NCCER Construction Career Pathway Conference
7:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Increasing Completers in High School CTE Courses by Creating Robust Middle School College and Career Readiness Courses: Orange Unified School District Labs
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Tustin T-Tech/ATEP
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	NATFACS Policy Meeting - Invitation Only
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM	ACTE Region I Policy Meeting
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM	ACTE Region II Policy Meeting
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM	ACTE Region IV Policy Meeting
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Admin. 101
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	How to Finally Move the Needle on Women in CTE (IWITTS)	Donna Milgram
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Teaching Workforce Readiness Skills for Success in a Global Economy	Michelle Conrad Larae Watkins Heather Singmaster
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Create Powerful Student Learning Experiences by Creating Powerful Partnerships (Ford NGL)	Jenn Edge
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Annual Board of Trustees Meeting
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	State Leadership Training Program
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM	ACTE Region III Policy Meeting
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Disney
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Disney
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Samueli Engineering Academy
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Knott’s Berry Farm
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Coalition for FCS Education
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	ACTE Engineering & Technology Education Division Policy Meeting
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Data Driven Career and Technical Education: How Labor Market Information Can Guide Investment and Strategy	Greg Wilson
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Empowering Students to Pursue their Career Goals
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM	Increasing Completers in High School CTE Courses by Creating Robust Middle School College and Career Readiness Courses: Orange Unified School District Labs
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	ACTE Engineering & Technology Education Division Business Meeting (Open to All)
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	ACTE Business Education Division Policy Meeting
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	ACTE Guidance & Career Development Division Policy Meeting
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	ACTE Health Science Education Division Policy Meeting
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	ACTE Marketing Education Division Policy Meeting
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	ACTE New and Related Services Division Policy Meeting
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	ACTE Family & Consumer Sciences Education Division Policy Meeting - Invitation Only
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	ACTE Postsecondary, Adult & Career Education Division Policy Meeting
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM	STEM is CTE Symposium
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM	ACTE Administration Division Policy Meeting
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	ACTE Awards Committee Meeting
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Bylaws Committee Meeting
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM	ShopACTE
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	Roadtrip Nation
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	CyberPatriot Competitions: What Goes On Behind the Scenes?
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	NASAFACS Business Meeting
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	National Executive Directors Association (NEDA) Business Meeting
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	CTE Administrative Leadership: 5 Things to Know (NOCTI)	Delmas Watkins John Foster Ed Bouquillon Clyde Hornberger
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Admin. 201
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM	High Quality Work-Based Learning	Kelli Diemer
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Teaching Workforce Readiness Skills for Success in a Global Economy REPEAT	Michelle Conrad Larae Watkins Heather Singmaster
1:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Ford NGL Community Meet-Up
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	ACTE Business Education Division Business Meeting
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	ACTE Guidance & Career Development Division Business Meeting (Open to All)
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	ACTE Marketing Education Division Business Meeting (Open to All)
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	ACTE New and Related Services Division Business Meeting (Open to All)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	NATEFACS Business Meeting
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Awards Banquet Rehearsal
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	ACTE Region II Business Meeting
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	ACTE Region III Business Meeting
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	FCS Division Conference Information Center
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM	CTE Administrative Leadership: 5 Things to Know (NOCTI) (Book signing for CTE Administrative Leadership: 10 Things to Know book and 10 MORE Things to Know)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Resolutions Committee
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Say Yes to FCS Summit
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Educators in Action Reception (Invitation Only)
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	ACTE Excellence Awards Gala (Additional Fee Required)
Thursday, December 5
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM	ACTE Registration
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM	ACTE VISION Headquarters
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM	ShopACTE
8:15 AM - 9:45 AM	CareerTech VISION Opening General Session - Garrett Reisman
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	EIM Hospitality Room
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	FCS Division Conference Information Center
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Special Populations Business Meeting
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FCS Division First Time Attendees Reception
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Adminstration Division Opening Session
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Business and Marketing Education Division Opening Session
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Engineering & Technology Education Division Opening Session
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Guidance & Career Development Division Opening Session
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Health Science Education Division Opening Session
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	New and Related Services Division Opening Session
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	PLSP-ECMCF Foundation	Lauren Fillebrown
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM	Family & Consumer Sciences Education Division Opening Session and Business Meeting
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM	Postsecondary, Adult & Career Education Division Opening and Business Meeting
11:45 AM - 1:45 PM	Trade & Industrial Education Division Opening Session and Business Meeting
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM	ACTE Trade & Industrial Education Division Business Meeting
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Guidance & Career Development Division Hospitality Room and Lucy Booth
1:00 PM - 4:15 PM	Administration Division Conference Information Center
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM	FCS Division Conference Information Center
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	CACTE (CA Association of CTE)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	CTEEC Annual Meeting
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Excellence Awards 101: A Comprehensive Overview of the Awards Process From Start to Finish
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	NATFACS Business Meeting
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	NCLA BOD Meeting
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	20% Time / Genius Hour: Tools For Project Based Learning	Sean Crevier
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	21st Century Soft Skills in Health Science and Biomedical Classrooms	Melody Robinson
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Applying STEAM Concepts to Real World Issues Using FACS Curriculum	Kris Foote Kimberly DeHart
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Apprenticeship Model for CTE Teacher Education	Laurette Scott Mike Mattson Megan Helzerman
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Assessing the Demand and Value of Skills of the Future	Michelle Gough Karla Eagan Chad Buckendahl Emily Richardson
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Become an Equity Ambassador for Special Populations!	Lauren Jones Austin Emily Sherwood Marta Osuna Kristin Louise Wendy Tomaschow
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	CTE Teacher Certification: Creative Solutions in Exciting Times	Jan Woodworth Terry Hughes
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Educating Diverse CTE Students Through STEM	Heather Singmaster Kirstin Bullington Jennifer Manise
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Energizing Your Advisory Board	Brett Pawlowski
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Future Pharmacy Technicians: 7 Ways to Set Them Apart	Laura Flynn
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	High-quality CTE Program? Prove it!	David Reynolds Kevin Ross Luann Argersinger
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	How International Collaboration on Vocational Education Supports Career Pathways	HE PEI
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Increase Enrollment Through Enhanced Recruitment Strategies and Brand Exposure Techniques	Christopher Moritzen
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Integrating High School Mathematics with Construction, Entrepreneurship & Manufacturing	Tom Moore
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	NASA HUNCH Resources and Collaboration with ACTE on Video Challenge	Florence Gold
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Pharm Tech Company Transforming Education for High School Biomedical Students	Jeanette Becker Lisa von Haefen
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Podcast Me: Help Your Students’ Voices Be Heard Through Podcasts	Eddie Small
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Riding for The Brand: Exploring Career Success Strategies	Gary Meers
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	School Survival Strategies for Active Shooter Situations	Jerry McConnell
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Simulcasting: Broadcasting at Any School, Anywhere & With (Almost) Anything	Mario Penalver
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Social & Emotional Learning in Family & Consumer Sciences	Christina Erickson Sara Lohrmann Michelle Backes Courtney Croak Jamie Rieman Kristen Metzler
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Supporting the LPSCS Career Cluster: LAPSEN	Joseph Coffee
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	They Say It Couldn't Be Done. Do It Anyway!	Thomas Ott
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Thinking Outside the Box: Connecting Rural Learners with Work-based Learning	Austin Estes Amy Lorenzo Patrick Lamb
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Transitioning High School Students to the World of Adult Education	Tony McCardle
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Upskilling the Workforce for a Decade of Uncertainty	Dale Winkler Stephen Pruitt
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	We Are Class Disruptors!	Peggy Bridges Steven Bridges
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	You Want Engaging Instruction in CTE. COME ON DOWN!	Todd Luke
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	You’re Hired! Help Your Students Ace Their Job Interview.	Patti Whittington Rebecca Peters
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Your First Year in CTE: 10 Things to Know	Pam Foster Kathleen McNally Belinda Cole
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	National Executive Directors Association (NEDA) Forum
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Why YOU Need Freshman Academy	Donna Gilley James McMillin Carl Hayden
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	53 Million Jobs: Preparing business and marketing students for 2026	Lisa Berkey
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Anatomy of a Knee Injury: Meniscus Tears and Repairs	Anthony Augustin Sherry Stout
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Apprenticeship 20/20: Casting a Vision for the Future!	Tracy DiFilippis Jeffrey Forrest
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Back to Basics: Creating a Safety Foundation	Katie George
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Best Administrative Strategies: CTE Systemic Change Across Large School Districts	Scott Burke
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Career and Technical Educator Development in the Postsecondary Environment	Brandon Hudson Bryanne Peterson
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Changing the Perception of CTE Through Professional Development	Crystal Latham Andrea Golden-Pogue Carrie Scheiderer
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Changing Your Legislature Into a CTE Backer	Robert Hill
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Conversations on the Opportunities and Challenges of Virtual CTE	Heather Buskirk
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	CTE Success Strategies with High School to College Articulation	John Jaramillo
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Experiential Emergency Medical Camp	Gary Leafblad David Casella
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Facilitating Career Exploration for Middle School Students	Chaney Mosley Nicole Cobb Brian Lewis Raven Ivey David Palange Hayley McKane
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	FCS Career Trend Preparation through FCCLA Integration	Sandra Spavone
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Get LIT(eracy) in the FCS Classroom	Monica Ebelhar Kristina Hesson Jennifer Lopez
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Get Organized: Stress Less	Krista Scammahorn
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Helping Students with Disabilities Thrive in the CTE Classroom: Reading	Kathy Bonyun Stephanie Griffin Amy White
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Increasing Access & Equity: A Whole School Approach	Dale Winkler Robert Warren
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Louisiana’s Carl Perkins Funding VISION: Innovating for the Future	Patricia Felder James Sawtelle Kristine Strickland
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Mapping Data to Support Equity in CTE: Lessons from Kansas	Jessica Giffin Natalie Clark Stacy Smith
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Marketing CTE to Students and their Families	Kate Blosveren Kreamer
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Nonfiction Options = Increased CTE Skills and SAT Scores	Leanne Cook
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Online Pathways to CTE Educator Degrees and Certifications	Knut Gjovik Richard Ross
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Overcoming the Skills Gap Through Industry Partnerships	Alison Kent
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Planting Seeds: Recruitment Strategies and Challenges for the Skilled Trades	Megan Cogswell
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Start A Recording CTE Program	John Morris
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Start Where You Are and Grow CCR Career/College Readiness	Dean Breuer Paula Palmer Shelli Sowles
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Teaching and Learning of Students with Disabilities in CTE Classrooms	Constance Spohn Michael Woods
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	The Top 10 Professional Development Topics for New CTE Teachers	Charlie McAdoo
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	The Value of a School-based Enterprise	Brenda Clark
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	The Value of Quality Work-based Learning	Kelli Diemer
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Why NCCER’s (Industry-Recognized) Credentials Matter	Dan Belcher
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Your First Year in CTE: 10 MORE Things to Know	Pam Foster Kathleen McNally
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM	Hearling Voices	Nancy Allen
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Special Populations Business Meeting
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	All Zipped Up: Louisville’s Backpack for Success Skills	Christy Rogers
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Beyond Your First Year in CTE: 10 ADDITIONAL Things to Know	Pam Foster Kathleen McNally
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Shining a Light on the Skilled Trades: New Landscape and Opinion Research on Trades in U.S. High Schools	Erin Walsh Danny Corwin
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Advancing CTE Student Opportunities/Offerings through CTSO Engagement	Patrick Schultz
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	All About that Access: Initiatives Supporting Underrepresented Students in CTE	Jennifer Brown Steven Shaulis
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Breaking Out of the Traditional Classroom	Debra Price
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Building and Scaling Youth Apprenticeships Powered by PLTW and DOL	Ami Motsenbocker John Dunn Keith Killebrew
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Collaborative Projects with Schools in Other Countries	Heather Singmaster Kirstin Bullington
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Credit for Prior Learning: An Opportunity to Engage All Learners	Meredith Hills
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	CTE and Counseling: A Marriage Made in Heaven	Jeannie Knierim
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	CTE Programming: Sequencing for Grades 6–12	Ladye Welpman
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Culturally Responsive Teaching in the Family Consumer Sciences Classroom	Erica McHenry-Hutto Arielle Bergmann
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Developing Teaching and Leading Competencies for an Interconnected World	Amy Belding
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Expanding Middle School CTE to Promote Lifelong Learner Success	Brianna McCain
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Harnessing the Power of Middle School to Recruit for CTE	John Morris Kelley Broughton
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Helping Students with Disabilities Thrive in the CTE Classroom: Writing/Communication	Kathy Bonyun Stephanie Griffin Amy White
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Integrating JROTC into CTE: How Alabama Made This a Win-win	Robert Barrow
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Kindergarten to Career and Beyond: A Paradigm Shift in Education	Linda Romano
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Mass Casualty Simulation: The Combined Learning Experience	Josephine Scott
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Move Beyond a Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment: Use It!	Robert Warren
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Not Everything is an Email: Creating a Communication Culture	Krista Scammahorn
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Picking Up the Pieces: Responding to School Crisis	Debbie Doty
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Powerful Assignments Matter in CTE Classes	Dale Winkler
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Proven Work-based Models Leveraging National Certifications and Apprenticeships	Cindy Hill Neil Reddy Reddy Andy Hepburn
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Teaching Cybersecurity Through Virtual Labs and Hands-on Experience	Philip Peavy April Pelfrey
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Teaching to Lead: Taking Teachers from Workplace to Classroom Leader	Debbie Anderson
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	The Entrepreneurial Work-based Learning Approach	Urs Haltinner
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	The Future of Digital Learning: The Student and Educator Experience	Brian Hoehl
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	The Power of Professional Learning Communities in CTE	Nzingha Williams Lynne McCoy Rachel Andre
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Three's Company: Building a High School, College to University Pathway	Speranta Klees Micheile Ujke
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Use Data (Today!) to Justify Your Program	Lisa Berkey
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Web Tools that Increase Student Engagement	Leslie Merritt Dustin Davis-Austin Amey Creasy
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	What’s New in Financial Education: Making the Classroom Connection	Claire Loup Julie Kornegay
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Administration Division Networking Reception
Friday, December 6
6:30 AM - 4:00 PM	ACTE Registration
6:30 AM - 4:00 PM	ShopACTE
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM	ACTE VISION Headquarters
7:45 AM - 8:45 AM	ACTE Administration Division Business Meeting
7:45 AM - 8:45 AM	ACTE Region IV Business Meeting
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM	The Family Consumer Sciences Award Celebration
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	ACTE Region I Business Meeting
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	ACTE Region V Business Meeting
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Work-Based Learning Section Meeting
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM	FCS Division Conference Information Center
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	EIM Hospitality Room
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	State President's Listening Session
9:45 AM - 4:15 PM	Administration Division Conference Information Center
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	ACTE Fellows Feud	Tiauna Young Denise Burton Indrit Vucaj Jennifer Snyder
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FCS Division Showcase of Best Practices
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Implementing a High School Drone Program	David Barbour
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Matrixes, Campaigns, and Ambassadors: Oh My!	Donna Gilley Jessica Delgado Kim Lyons
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	School Survival Strategies for Active Shooter Situations (Repeat from Dec. 5)	Jerry McConnell
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	State Division Affiliates Listening Session
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	A New Community College: A Fireside Chat with Heather Hiles	Heather Hiles Peter Taylor
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Becoming a CTE Administrator: Building a Budget	John Foster Clyde Hornberger
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Best Practices in Measuring Soft Skills	Richard Jones
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Break Away from the Binary: Gender Inclusive Classrooms	Shannon Sheldon
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Bringing Project Management into the Classroom	Tami Moore
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Building Construction Training Programs 101	Dan Belcher
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Building Trust with Historically Marginalized Communities to Promote Equity	Brianna McCain
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Career Readiness: How are Other Countries Teaching Employability Skills?	Heidi Speese Heather Singmaster Kate Blosveren Kreamer
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Creating a Culture of Limitless Opportunities	Kitti Wheeler
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	CTE Criminal Justice Pathway	Fabrizio Lofaro
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Curriculum Revision for Dual Credit and Articulation in CTE	Sarah Rudofsky
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Drones: Pathway from the Classroom to the World of Work	Charles Hubbeling Tanya Rivera-Vigil
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Engaging Adult Learners for CTE Pathways: Model for Urban Colleges	Sharnee' Hobbs Georgia Reagan
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	How Does Identity Impact Student Achievement?	Kathleen Richardson
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Improving CTE Perception and Awareness Through Freshman Exploratory	Tom Bayless Kathleen McNally
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Left Behind: Boys Need CTE	Speranta Klees Aaron Parsons
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Overcoming Challenges for Rural CTE Programs	Claire Van Der Plas Hahli Rogers
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Real Talk; Behind the Scenes of LA Fashion Design	Nicole Carlson-Wulf
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	So You Think You Can Plan?	Chaney Mosley Kristopher Elliott
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Starla's Hands-On Body Systems: Autoimmune...What went Wrong?	Starla Ewan
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Strategies for Retaining and Developing Women for Automotive Careers	Lisa Castaneda Anna Cechony
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Teach CTE Campaign!	Cindy Stover
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Tech, Yeah!	Tracey Eatherton
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	The Lincoln Park Career Pathways Initiative: A Corporate Community Partnership	Pamela Welmon Pamela Welmon
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Welding As Art and A Teaching Tool	Gloria McAllister
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Building a Model Health Science Education Program for Your School	Nancy Allen
10:30 AM - 12:45 PM	State CTE Director/State ACTE Executive Director Meeting
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Guidance & Career Development Division Hospitality Room and Lucy Booth
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Student Professional Development Day 3 Ways!	Carla Henson Debbie Waken Stacy Duncan Tammy Garcia
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	The Ultimate Talent Development Strategy	Sue Hubbard Jenn Edge
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Unlock the Secrets of Being an ACTE Fellow	LaDonna Selvidge Angela Koontz Jayme Fitzpatrick Laura Harrison David Peltz John Kugler Donna Eakins Jeffrey Sullivan Christi Hack Kristina Ropos Tamra Herschbach Scott Rogers Annette Weeks Jason Phipps Amanda Stults
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Arlington Tech: Where CTE is the Keystone	Pamela Nagurka
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	California's Expanding Online CTE Community of Practice Grows Past 100,000!	Amanda Samons
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Career Express Online! CTE Programs for the Online Classroom	Melissa Dix
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Data Driven Instructional Improvement	Todd Luke John Foster
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Desired Learning: Active Engagement, Bring It!	Jessica Lamb
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Doing the Right Thing Always	Gabriel Silva
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Earning AdvancED STEM Certification for Your CTE Facility: The Process	Caryn Hairell
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Engaged Online Student Learning Modules for Engineering Design Graphics	Joshua Brown
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Family and Consumer Sciences Performance-based Lessons/Assessments	Meghan Wilcoxen Stephanie Gloede Scott Duensing
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Growing Our Own Workforce: A Rural Oregon 5 District Collaboration.	Melody Cornish
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	How can ETC SafeLandUSA help grow and drive your business	Tara Porter
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Incorporating Youth Apprenticeships in CTE Pathways	Meredith Hills
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Let’s Make Careers in Construction Go Viral	Jennifer Wilkerson
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Maximizing CTE Student Outcomes through Effective Wraparound Services	Mikki Spagnoli Blake Terrill
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Mentoring African American Males for Success in CTE Programs	Matthew McClellan
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Preparing the Next Generation of Preschool Teachers	Samitha Givens
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Reinventing Rosie: Preventing Gender Bias in Your Classroom	Denise Ojeda Jennifer Klecker
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Securing a Place at the Table for FCS	Gayla Randel Carol Werhan
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Starla's Hands-on Body Systems: Gastrointestinal or “Guts-R-Us”	Starla Ewan
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Student Participation in CTE Related Professional Organizations: Who and Why?	Katherine Kandalec Holm
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Teaching and Assessing Transportable Skills	David Dimmett Dennell Jurgensen
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	The CTE Justice League: Multi-county Collaboration	Thomas Ott
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	The Future of Work is Right Here, Right Now	Amalia Kaufman
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM	"Answering Why" - Book Signing with author Mark Perna
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Parliamentary Procedure Meeting
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Beyond the Lecture: How Post-secondary Supports CTE, Career Academies, and Regional Talent Development	Stacey Foster Christopher Neff
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Getting all Stakeholders on the SAME PAGE as CTE!!!	Jason Suhr Teresa Gibbons Mark Jones
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	2030: The Workplace Revolution	Josh Davies
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	An Overview of Community College Trade Union Apprenticeship Programs	Stephen Ankney Laurel Westrom
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Assessing 21st Century Career Readiness Skills for a Global Economy	Heather Singmaster Michelle Conrad Larae Watkins
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Be Captivating! When Active Learning Meets Literacy, Everyone Wins.	Sandra Adams
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Be Inspired!	Debbie Moore
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Breaking the "College-for-all" Mindset: Informed Postsecondary Planning	Shannon Salyer
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Building a Leadership Legacy: Transforming Today's Teachers into Tomorrow's Leaders	Steve Rayborn Amy Lorenzo
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Closing the Achievement Gap with Culturally Relevant, Technology-based Activities	Patrice Boyles
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Coaching Faculty to Student Succes with Key Performance Indicators	Steve Peterson
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	College and Career Indicators in the California School Accountability System	Sheryl Ryder
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Data-driven Post-secondary Community and Business Partnerships	Rosario Torres Jacob Kassuba
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Destruction of the Diploma: Digital Badges and Disenfranchised Urban Youth	John Foster Megan Madel
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Digital Badge Credentials: Job and Life Skills for Special Education	Heidi Speese Tim Hagan
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Entrepreneurship… The Other “E” in STEM!	Cindy Quinlan Carrie Settles Livers Scott Quinlan
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Farrington's Engineering Academy: Projects, Partnership, and Impacts on Learning	Jeremy Seitz Ronald Oyama Catherine Ritti Lin Hadama
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Get Your Students Certified in MOS: Using the Learn-by-Doing Approach	LaFaith Washington
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Getting Middle School Students Excited about CTE	Emilie Johnson Jimmy Hull Lindsay Jordan
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Individualized Supports for Individualized Success: Using Assessment as a Diagnostic	Georgia Reagan Linda Van Doren Sara Holzberlein
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Literacy in CTE: Yes, You Can... You Already Do!	Angela Koontz
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	National Partnership to Recruit, Prepare, and Support FCS Educators – Summit for Action	Karen Bergh Janet Bowers Lori Myers
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Not Only Nursing: Expand Allied Health Career Exposure	Melissa Ellis
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Partnering with Building Trades Apprenticeship Programs	Laura Ceja
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Prepare Students for Successful CTE Careers Through Personal Knowledge	Jennifer Reed
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Preparing New CTE Teachers for Success via Instructional Coaching	Ulla Carr
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Preparing the New Generation of Early Childhood Educators for Careers	Samantha Forehand
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Restoring the Dignity of Work	Jennifer Wilkerson
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	SkillsUSA Career Essentials Suite: Career Readiness for Today’s Learners	Gene Dudley
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	The Relationship Between Credential Attainment and Resources	Joe Fullington
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Voice is More than Student Choice: Engage the Disengaged	William Sprankles III Crissy Lauterbach
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Your Journey Starts Here: Experience a Recruitment Revolution!	Amy Warner Amber Pagel Natalie Bowman Nicole Meek
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Strategies and Tools to Take Teacher Teams to the Next Level	Sally Spear RACHEL TECCA
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	The Certified Protection Officer (CPO) and Instructor Certification (CPOI) Programs	Herbert Williams David Barbour
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	A PACE Experienced Fellowship Experience	Kristina Ropos
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Apps Can Find the Best Credential for Your Program	John Foster Jeanne Kitchens
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Bridging the Gaps: Pathways to College/Career Readiness	Jill Ranucci
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Building State Career Pathway Ladders for Local Adoption	David Thomas
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Business is from Mars and Education is from Venus	Laura Sage Amy Meyer
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Career Pathways for Early Career Builders	Greg Zick
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Code in Five Languages: Middle School Students Apply Here!	Roderick Hames
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Developing Pathways with Partners	Dominique Footes
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Dual Enrollment: Bridging the Gap with High Schools	Rebecca Rutkowski
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Effective and Innovative Coaching Strategies for CT Educators	Crissy Lauterbach
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Foods: All Fun and Games	Mandi Jensen
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Give Wings to Your CTE Program Through Aviation	Cindy Hasselbring
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Help Students Create Actionable Plans for Life After High School	Daniel Fukuyama
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Hooking Students with a Love of Engineering & Robotics	James Burnham
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	New Ways to Assess Your Advanced Career Students	Amie Bloomfield Dale Winkler
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Partnerships, Work-based (Career) Learning & CTE: Creating Meaningful Connections	Jeanne Yerkovich Jay Keuter Raquel Laiz
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Preparing Students for Advanced Manufacturing Careers	Tony Oran
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Seniors Teaching Seniors: Multi-generational Learning in Health Careers	Michele Jakubauskas Matt Bayha Paula Jacobs Heather Poliszuk
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	SkillsUSA Career Essentials Suite: Measuring Career Readiness Skills	Courtney Ferrell Gene Dudley
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Social Media: Employability and Soft Skills for the 21st Century	Mark Hewitt
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Strengthening Middle School CTE Exploration	Laura Toney Kristin McKenna
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Tackling Teacher Retention with an Innovative Approach to Teacher Induction	Jodi Adams Jeffrey Sun Kemaly Parr
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Teaching Medical Procedures Using Simulation: Theory, Application and Equipment	Cameron Ricks
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Teaching Resources for Workplace Readiness and Career Ready Skills	Darren Morris Ken Potthoff
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	The Future of Work and the Dimensions of Defensibility	Jillian Johnson-Sharp
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	The Magical Power of Creativity Unleashed	Tisha Richmond
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Using Data to Drive Equity in Career Academy Access	Katherine Shields Sue Hubbard
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Win-win-win! How High School Internships Transform Learning & Student Achievement	Sandra Adams
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM	Working Together: Business/Industry and Education to Fill the Skills Gap	Amy Murphy Melissa Lachcik
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM	Business/Marketing Collaboration Meeting
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Bringing ACTE’s High Quality CTE Standards to Life	Frank Polen DeAnna Little
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	CTE in California - The Long Road to Sustainability	Valerie Vuicich
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	ACTE Past Board Gathering
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Advocating for Family and Consumer Sciences: Implementing an Action Framework	Peggy Wild Paula Tripp Sally Combs Tracey Eatherton Theresa Golis Sandra Spavone Jason Skidmore
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Become a Meaningful Career Conversationalist!	Lauren Jones Austin
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Building Digital Credentials into your CTSO	Tammy Cyrus Melissa Scott
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Building Our Future with K–12 Education and the Construction Industry	Sarah Dorn
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	California Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Project at Coastline College	Tobi West
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Choose Your Own Adventure: A Comprehensive Approach to Career Exploration	Shannon Salyer JANET BAYER
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Create an Interactive Health Science Program with Wearable Simulators	Denise Bodart
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Creating a CTE Signing Day	Jessica Jennings
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Creating Cross CTE Program Success	Michelle Weadock
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	CTE From the Inside Out: VR is Very Real!	Sean Carchidi
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Developing the Next Generation of Postsecondary CTE Researchers	James Bartlett Michelle Bartlett
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Doing a Tiny House Project	Efrain Guizar
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Effective Perceptions of CTE in High Schools	Jeff Henderson Diana LaBelle
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Engage, Empower and Enlighten Your Students: Tools for Your Toolbox	Stephen Lindridge Colby Westervelt
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Entrepreneurial Cooperative Education Experience	Mike McDermott Carla Hagan Jacob Domenghini
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Equity-mindedness	Twyler Earl
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	From Unaware to Woke: Micromessages in CTE	Ricardo Romanillos
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Graduate from Blocks	Amber Merrill
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	How CTE Students have the Power to Build Social Capital	Heather Wetzler Kim Small
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	How to Bring Career Relevance into the Academic Classroom	Hans Meeder
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	IDEATE to Captivate the Next Generation!	Audrey Lee
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Implementing the High School CDA Program in the ECE Pathway	Bisa Lewis
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Increasing K–12 Career Awareness, Exploration, and Concentration	Tripp Jennings
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Innovative Instruction: How Flipping Instruction with an LMS Increased Achievement	James Graham
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	It's Just Lunch: Personal Conversations in CTE	Yingfah Thao
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	K–12 Instant Design Challenge v.2	Jason Berg Christi Rose
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Lessons Learned from Supporting Career Academy Development Across the Nation	Robert Warren
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Magical Adventures in the Gamified Classroom	Tisha Richmond
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Pathways to Careers	Torrie Costantino
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Prepare Today for Tomorrow’s Jobs: Career Exploration & Employability Skills	Claire Loup Jackie Morgan
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Quick and Easy Strategies for “Early Finishers”	Marla Caviness-French
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	The Essential Piece	Manuel Rodrigues Jason Metcalf Daniel Ramirez Phil Suson Johnny Lopes
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	The Role of a CareerTech Safety Trainer	Tara Porter
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Women Teaching Younger Women in Trades Industry via Contextual Learning	Jane Wiater
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM	Engineering & Technology Education Division Reception
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Postsecondary, Adult & Career Education Division Reception
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	PLSP-ECMCF Fellows Reception
Saturday, December 7
6:30 AM - 1:00 PM	ACTE VISION Headquarters
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM	ACTE State Leadership Breakfast
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	A Purpose-driven Education	Jerry Ellner
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Academies 101: Establish Your School as Elite through Flexibility	Colleen Owens
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Aligning Middle School Computer Science Curriculum to a Changing Economy	Avery Newton
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Build Your Community by Aligning Talent, Education, and Industry	Armando Garza
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Building Internship Programs through Public-Private Partnerships with Work Based Learning	Simone Byron
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Compete! Coaching for the Win	Todd Hummer Nikki Drew Edward Matlack James Williams
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Creating Magical Opportunities for CTSO Students	Michelle Weadock
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Developing a Professional Skills Rubric for Student Self-Assessment	CyLynn Braswell
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Engaging Students Through Innovating Your Health Science CTE Program	Jeffrey Crapper Carlie Harris
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	FCS FAVS: Ed Tech Tools	Sahvanna Mease Mary Mullikin
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Flip the Lens: Student Voice and Empowerment Through Video	Eddie Small
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Growing Your FCS Program: It's All in the STEM!	Shannon Sheldon
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	How to Get CTE Teachers and How to Keep Them	Amy Romito
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Implementation of High Quality CTE in Orange County,California	Kathy Boyd
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Inventing in the CTE Classroom	Anthony Perry Ed Hernandez
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Letting Go: Creating Student-driven, Industry-recognized CTE Learning Experiences	Teri Jones Glynis O'Leary
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	No Regrets: Balancing Work and Family Life	Gary Moore
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Retention Rates Show Mentoring Does Matter	Mary Jo Self
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Strengthening Student Comprehension Through Collaborative Learning Projects	Jayson Floyd David Venard
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Systems Change for High School Transformation	Melissa Jaggers Heather Chalos
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Teaching with Simulations: Lessons from a Financial Literacy Simulation	Davison Mupinga Joanne Caniglia
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	The Real Fashion Experience- Modern Approach to Fashion Education	Shevare Perry
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	UVU Pathways to Careers	Torrie Costantino
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM	ShopACTE
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	A Flatline to a Pipeline	Ann Rush
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Building a Powerhouse Health Science Program	Rob Archibald
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Building Employability Skills through the Skills to Succeed Academy	Krista Tracy
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Building Youth Financial Capability and Financial Well-being Through Evidence	Meina Banh
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Changing Perceptions, Preparing Students and Creating Pathways	Colette Buscemi
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Creating Simulations in Google Classroom	Steffannie Hernandez
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Do Your Students Have their Heads in the Cloud?	Howard Maxwell Maxine Dibert
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Equity Exploration: Nontraditional Student Recruitment and Retention	Scott Rogers David Thomas
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Financial and Entrepreneurial Literacy through student engagement!	John Aspel
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Increasing Quality Teaching Through Effective Feedback by Instructional Coaches	Jennifer Brooks
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Innovative Methods: Daycare Center Within the High School Setting	Jamie Karavouzis Bonnie Panicko Julie Passmore
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	It Takes a Team to Ensure College and Career Readiness	Cody Hill
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Leading for Equity in Perkins V	Ricardo Romanillos
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Out There! Opportunities for High School Leaders in the Outdoors	Kristopher Elliott Spirit Brooks
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Process Technology: An Education that PAY$	Walter Newby
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Promising Directions for Personalized Learning in 2020 and Beyond	Sandra Adams
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	SkillsUSA Career Essentials Suite: Solution to Teaching Career Readiness Skills	Courtney Ferrell Gene Dudley
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Student Engagement: Focusing on Workplace Skills	Stacey Bellissimo Jade Bolling
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Talk Nerdy To Me! Academic Discussion in a CTE Classroom	Jennifer Fowler Timothy Morrison
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	Test Preparation and Strategies: Preparing the Whole Learner for Success	Sue Roe
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	The New CTE Master Plan for Austin Independent School District	Theodore Pappas Tammy Caesar Christian Owens Josh Sawyer
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	The Taxman Cometh: UHS VITA Program Commeth to the Community	Donna McKethan Christine Holecek
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM	What Works for Work-based Learning	Susan Leon
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	CareerTech VISION Closing General Session - Marcia L. Tate

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