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career & technology association of texas

Career & Technology Association of Texas would like to thank the following Platinum Level Sponsors for their continued support of career and technical education.


Presenters

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Submission Deadline - May 16th


About the Conference
Call for Presentations
Key Topic Areas
Validation

Review of Proposals

About the Conference

This summer, the Career and Technology Association of Texas and Texas Health Occupations Association are teaming up to offer an outstanding professional development conference.

Perkins IV, college readiness standards, end-of-course exams, career and technical TEKS revisions, P-16 alignment efforts and other state initiatives will have a significant impact on education in Texas. Attend to hear about changes designed to prepare students for college, 21st century work, creative innovation and global citizenship.

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Call for Presentations

Attendees wish to hear from you! Innovations and best practices in career and technical education will be featured at the summer conference. The conference will offer presentations that appeal to every level of experience, district size and all current topics effecting career and technical education. Share your expertise and enjoy a discounted registration rate.

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Key Topic Areas

Topic areas below are suggested. Selections will not be limited to the following categories:

Administration and Guidance Topics

  • Academies and Smaller Learning Communities
  • AchieveTexas Implementation
  • Advocacy and Promotion of CTE
  • Articulation, Dual Enrollment and P-16 Alignment
  • Building Partnerships
  • Dropout Prevention
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Model Guidance Programs
  • Professional Development for Districts
  • Serving At-Risk Populations
  • Tech Prep Initiatives
  • TSTEM

Teaching and Health Science Technology Topics

  • AchieveTexas and Career Pathways
  • Best Practices for Roundtables
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Connections to Postsecondary
  • Curriculum or Lesson Planning
  • Ethics in Healthcare
  • Health Science
  • Integrated Instruction
  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
  • Theory and Technology
  • Resources

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Validation

Please share validation techniques and provide any sample summary data demonstrating the impact or success of this initiative (i.e., improved test scores, attendance, graduation rates, college enrollment and graduation, certification, degrees, job placement, etc.).

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Submissions will be reviewed by conference organizers. Notice of acceptance will be sent to lead presenter no later than May 30.

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Questions? Email Kristen Tan.