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Welcome
Dr. Casey Crabill, President, Raritan Valley Community College
A New Vision for Career and Technical Education
Presenter: Marie Barry, Director, Office of Career and Technical Education, New Jersey Department of Education: Session explores the drivers and goals of a new national initiative to transform CTE
Creating a Model Program of Study
Presenter: Judy Savage, Executive Director, New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools: Session explores the development of a model Program of Study through New Jersey's involvement in a national technical assistance academy to develop "green" programs of study.
Team Members: Marie Barry, Director, Office of Career and Technical Education Dr. Philip Linfante, Dean of Educational Services, Essex County College Brian McAndrew, New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools Sally Nadler, College Relations Manager, PSEG Jeanine Nagrod, Executive Director, NJ PLACE John Steiner, Curriculum Specialist, Salem County College
The Power of Career and Technical Student Organizations
Session explores the impact of CTSOs on workforce preparedness, college recruitment/retention, student engagement and program assessment.
Moderator: Melinda Sherwood, Outreach and Communications Specialist, Career and Technical Education Partnership, Raritan Valley Community College
Panelists:
Peter Carey, State Director, New Jersey SkillsUSA
Ellen Benowitz, State Advisor, New Jersey Future Business Leaders of America Nancy Trivette, State Advisor, New Jersey FFA Alison Goeke, State Advisor, New Jersey Technology Student Association Antoinette Fugee, State Advisor, New Jersey Health Occupations Students of America Patricia Lamborne, State Advisor, New Jersey DECA Seiichi Villalona, Student, The College of New Jersey, former National Officer, NJ HOSA
Luncheon and Keynote Speech: The Future of Career and Technical Education
Frank Chong, Ed.D., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Colleges, U.S Department of Education, Office of Vocational and Adult Education
CTE and Student Success: Effective Strategies Along the Secondary/Post-Secondary Pathway Presenter: Dr. Katherine Hughes, Assistant Director for Work and Education Reform Research at the Community College Research Center and the Institute on Education and the Economy (IEE), Teachers College, Columbia University Session explores obstacles to student success along the education pipeline and current research on CTE efforts and programs that may address those problems.
Moderator: Nancy Jordan, Dean of Academic Programs and Partnerships, Raritan Valley Community College
Respondents: Guy Generals, Ed.D., Vice President for Academic Affairs, Mercer County Community College Kate Douglas, Ed.D., Vice President of Academic Affairs, Sussex County College Richard Panicucci, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction, Bergen County Technical Schools Kristin Laskin, Supervisor of Applied and Fine Arts and Technology, South Brunswick School District |
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