"Tools for Change" Conference

October 05, 2009

 

REGISTER NOW for the

 

CA Perkins Nontraditional and Special Populations Joint Advisory Committee Annual Conference

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Tools For Change:

Using Data & the 2009 MAVCC Toolkit to Create Lasting Change for

Nontraditional & Special Populations Students Conference

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WHEN:     December 2-3, 2009

              Pre-conference December 1, 2009 (1- 4 pm)

 

WHERE:     Sacramento, CA at the Holiday Inn Capitol Plaza Hotel

 

WHY:         Perkins IV and the 2008-2012 CA State Plan for CTE requires a focus on professional development, the use of Data in selecting services to serve special populations, and  increasing the numbers of students participating in training for careers in fields that are Nontraditional1 by gender.  Join us as we look at all of these issues and more.

·       Includes a half-day hands-on training on the 2009 Multistate Academic and Vocational Curriculum Consortium (MAVCC) Take the Road Less Traveled II toolkit. MAVCC is a leading provider of career and technical instructional materials that help prepare students for a diverse, high performance workforce. Each participant will receive a FREE toolkit!

 

·       Workshops with experts, educators, and agencies on topics that include2:

·    Green education, careers, outlook etc.

·    Marketing

·    Stereotype Threat, Domestic Abuse

·    Motivation and Retention Strategies

·    Programs of Study, Career Ladders, Basic Skills Initiative, and MORE…

 

·       Two preconference workshops on December 1, 2009

·    California State STEM Equity Pipeline Team Meeting — Join Mimi Lufkin, NAPE, and the CA State STEM Equity Team as they discuss the success and gaps in their processes as well as meet others from around the state who are working on STEM grants or projects.

·    WhoDoUWant2B.com - Preparing Students for Future Careers through CTE  - How to use the WHoDoUWant2B.com counseling toolkit to impact Nontraditional and Special Population Students career choice and leading to greater program success!

 

WHO:    Individuals and TEAMS of two or more from the K-12, Adult, ROP, Community College, Social Services, & Business Partners sectors. Registration discount for TEAMS!

· CTE/ Occupational Education Educators or Deans

· Perkins Educators, Coordinators, &/or Administrators

· Special Population Student Support Services Coordinators

· Title IX 504/Equity Coordinators

· Disabled Student Services Staff, Administrators, etc.

· CalWORKs & One Stop Directors & Staff

· Counselors

· Student Support Staff

· SB 70 and other Grant Holders

Click here to REGISTER!

There are a limited number of travel reimbursement scholarships available.
Applications are on the website (www.jspac.org) and are due by October 16, 2009.