Developing and Administering Partnerships
Legal Aspects of Work-Based Learning
This session will cover insurance, liability, health and safety, transportation, and labor laws as they affect the planning of work-based learning opportunities for minors. Presenter: Carol Jurgens, Nebraska Department of Education, Lincoln, Nebr.
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Marketing Tech Prep—On the Road
The Oak Land Tech Prep Consortium takes its show on the road to get information to local school staff, students, parents, and communities. Get the supplies you need to go on your own marketing road trip—website, brochures, letters, certificates, an interactive PowerPoint presentation, a 2+2+2 guide, and more. All materials are easily adaptable for use in a variety of settings. Presenters: Kathy Jo Haugan, Out Source Projects, Inc., Monticello, Minn.; Chris Miller, Oakland Vocational Center, Cambridge, Minn.
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Building a Successful Youth Preapprenticeship Program for Construction Career Exploration
This presentation will provide a specific plan for developing and implementing a school-to-work preapprenticeship program for high school students interested in high-skill, high-wage careers in construction. Included are 10 steps needed to implement the program. The steps include review of possible challenges, budget generation/fundraising techniques, and consensus building. The presenters are educators, general contractors, and subcontractors. Presenters: Kristey Richardson, Suncoast Workforce Board, Sarasota, Fla.; Kelli Kennedy, Manatee and Sarasota School Districts, Bradenton, Fla.; Angie Grasberger, Manatee County School District, Bradenton, Fla.; Dennis Neal, Advanced Masonry Systems, Sarasota, Fla.; Mark Kennell, W.G. Mills, Inc., Sarasota, Fla.
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My Data Talks…and Yours Can Too
Are you looking for a way to collect data on Tech Prep students for a state, college, or secondary school report or meeting? Come learn about one consortium’s journey in developing a user-friendly MS Access database. This presentation will discuss how a Tech Prep database can be created and used to increase program integration and quality. Participants will receive examples of reports, handouts, and proven successful strategies. Presenter: Mary Garner, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, Md.
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Moving Beyond the Middle: Building Powerful Learning Environments for the Middle Majority
This interactive presentation will immerse participants in a technology-driven session that engages them in the practical processes of collaboration and planning necessary to create a powerful and seamless learning environment for the middle majority—the middle college. Every attendee will receive a CD tool kit with templates and other valuable resources. Presenters: Robert Kirton, Richland County School District One, Columbia, S.C.; Audrey Breland, Richland One Middle College, Columbia, S.C.
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The Three R’s of Articulation: Ready, Reach, Report
Learn the nuts and bolts of what it takes to build the bridges form secondary to postsecondary! This interactive session provides a successful plan for getting READY for the necessary partnerships, marketing materials to REACH stakeholders, and developing a database model that can be used to REPORT results. Take away teh forms, agreements, and databas model (on CD) necessary to immediately begin collaboration efforts! Presenters: Julie-Ann Fuchs, Valley Education for Employement System, Sugar Grove, Ill.; Suzette Long, Waubonsee Community College, Sugar Grove, Ill.
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Building Career Clusters and Pathways: Tech Prep Partnerships at Work
This session will provide participants with a blueprint for building career clusters and pathways for the comprehensive high school. A partnership team comprising county and district personnel, postsecondary faculty and staff members, business and industry representatives, and state-level personnel constructed a new way of delivering course selection and sequencing at the high school. Each participant will receive a CD containing the templates and other marketing materials that have been generated by the partnership group. Presenters: Lise Foran, Anne Arundel County Public Schools, George Meade, Md.; Kathleen Beauman, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, Md.
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A Roadmap to a Career in Homeland Security
Participants will gain an appreciation of what worked, what didn’t, and what could have been improved upon when a 2+2+2 educational path leading to a career in the National Security Agency was created by the Oakland County Tech Prep Consortium. You will have an opportunity to take part in an interactive dialogue with the key players in the program and will be provided with the materials to implement a similar program in your area. Presenters: Ken Sigler, Philip Hale, Oakland Community College, Auburn Hills, Mich.; Jenny Griffith, Oakland County Tech Prep Consortium, Auburn Hills, Mich.; Daniel Shoemaker, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, Mich.
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