COP 2022 Portland, Maine

Agenda

CTECS 2022 Community of Practice
September 13- 15 2022
AC Hotel Portland
Downtown/Waterfront
158 Fore Street
Portland, Maine 04101

Tuesday, September 13: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Grand Trunk

7:30-9 a.m. Breakfast at meeting room

9-9:30 Welcome, Introductions, Meeting Purpose, and CTECS Overview: Building a Talent Pipeline

9:30-10:30 Keynote Speaker: Bear Shea, on “Brains: Stress and Success,” Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Intro by D. Littlefield

10:30-11 Dwight Littlefield, Joe Haney, and Rick Wilson on Extended Learning Opportunities

11-11:10 Break

11:10-11:30 Darren Morris on CTECS SEL in CTE Level 1 and 2 WRS Project and Badging

11:30-1 p.m. Lunch and Keynote Speaker

12:15-1 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Curry: on SEL, intro by D. Morris

1:00-1:10 Break

1:10-1:40 Marina McHatton and Cindi Chang on Nevada Initiatives

1:40-2:20 Special Guest Speaker: Eduardo Flores on Nevada’s Mater Academy

2:20-2:50 Clay Long and Jenni Bradford on Idaho Initiatives

2:50-3:05 Break

3:05-3:35 Dana Depew and Anna Duvall on South Carolina Initiatives

3:35-4:05 Carolina Cano on Portland, Oregon Public Schools’ Initiatives

CTECS COP Welcome Dinner Reception: 6:15-9:30 p.m.

Marina1
Marina McHatton, Nevada, receives the annual Ron McCage Award for Excellence
Marina2
Marina McHatton, Education Programs Professional, Adult Education, Department of Education, Nevada, with Tim Withee and Ken Potthoff, CTECS

Wednesday, September 14: 8:15 a.m.–4 p.m. Harbor Community Room

7:15-8:30 a.m. Breakfast at meeting room

8:15-8:20 A Day One Recap and Day Two Foreword

8:20-8:50 Tom Thompson and Sherri Craig on Kentucky Initiatives

8:50-9:30 Special Guest Speaker: Scott U’Sellis on Kentucky Statistics: Data Doesn’t Lie

9:30-10 Heather Luchte on Idaho CTE Data, Skills Stack and Badging

10-10:15 Break and Transition to Transport to School Tour

10:30-1 p.m. School tour and lunch (off site)

1:15-1:45 Dwight Littlefield, Joe Haney, and Steve Airoldi on ARPA Funds

1:45-2:45: Panel discussion on Data and Accountability: Scott U’Sellis, Heather Luchte, Sherri Craig, Steve Airoldi, and Dwight Littlefield

2:45-3:15 Break and transition to Maritime Adventure

3:15-5:15 Off to Sea

6:30-9 CTECS Dinner: Eastender

Thursday, September 15: 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

7:00-8:30 a.m. Breakfast outside of room, beverages in room

8:30-9:15 Keynote Speaker, Candace Williams, Advance CTE, A Federal Perspective on WBL and Why Data Matters, intro by K. Potthoff

9:15-9:45 Kevin Reilly and Kelly Davis: Virginia Initiatives and the New VERSO

9:45-10:30 a.m. Special Guest Speaker: Mary Beth Echeverria: Local Virginia Work Based Learning

10:30–10:40 Break

10:40-11:45 Panel on SEL and WBL: Jennifer Curry, Anna Duvall, Mary Beth Echeverria, and Eduardo Flores

11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Lunch

Adjourn

List of Participants

  • Steven Airoldi, CTE Program Manager, State of Maine Department of Education, Maine
  • Jenni Bradford, Senior Program Quality Manager, Idaho Division of Career Technical Education, Idaho
  • Carolina Cano, Assistant Director of Career and Technical Education, Portland Public Schools, Oregon
  • Cindi L. Chang, Interim Director, Career and Technical Education, Information and Media Technologies, Department of Education, Nevada
  • Sherri Craig, Systems Consultant, Division of Technical Schools and Continuous Improvement, Office of Career and Technical Education, Kentucky
  • Jennifer Curry, Ph.D., NCC, Shirley B. Barton Endowed Professor, Louisiana State University, Louisiana
  • Kelly Davis, Planning, Administration, and Accountability Specialist, Virginia Department of Education, Virginia
  • Dana Depew, Education Associate, Office of Career and Technical Education and Student Transition Services (OCTE & STS), South Carolina
  • Anna R. Duvall, School Counselor & Career Specialist Liaison, Team Lead, Student Transition Services, Department of Education, South Carolina
  • Mary Beth P. Echeverria, Ed.S., Supervisor of Career and Technical Education, Frederick County Public Schools, Virginia
  • Eduardo Flores, CTE Teacher, Hospitality & Tourism, Mater Academy East, Nevada
  • Joe Haney, Education Specialist, Department of Education, Career and Technical Education, Maine
  • Dwight A. Littlefield, State Director for CTE, Department of Education. Maine
  • Clay Long, State Administrator, Idaho Division of Career Technical Education, Idaho
  • Heather Luchte, Chief Performance and Accountability Officer, Idaho Division of Career and Technical Education, Idaho
  • Marina McHatton, Education Programs Professional, Adult Education, Department of Education, Nevada
  • Kevin Reilly, Director, CTE Resource Center, Virginia
  • Bear Shea, Mental Health Coordinator, Department of Education, Maine
  • Tom Thompson, Director, Division of Student Transition and Career Readiness, Department of Education, Office of Career and Technical Education, Kentucky
  • Scott U’Sellis, Data Manager, Department of Education, Office of Career and Technical Education, Kentucky
  • Candace Williams, Data & Research Manager, Advance CTE
  • Rick Wilson, Extended Learning (ELO) Specialist, Workforce Development and Innovative Pathways, Department of Education, Maine
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