This is a reminder that the 2012 Career Clustersâ„¢ Institute Call for Presenters is now open!
The Call for Presentations for the 2012 Career Clustersâ„¢ Institute is open until December 9, 2011. You are cordially invited to submit a PROPOSAL.
The Institute is June 18-20, 2012 in Washington, DC at the Omni Shoreham Hotel. Mark your calendars! More information about the Institute
The purpose of the Institute is to provide a venue for sharing of effective practices, ideas, and research. Ultimately, the goal is to increase student success and ensure our nation’s economic growth and security. Therefore, Institute sessions should promote the use of Career Clustersâ„¢ to drive collaboration and innovation in state and local education and workforce systems.
The 2012 Institute theme is Setting a New Standard and the program will be organized into five primary strands, aligned with NASDCTEc’s core principles for CTE:
•CTE is critical to ensuring that the United States leads in global competitiveness.
•CTE actively partners with employers to design and provide high-quality, dynamic programs.
•CTE prepares students to succeed in further education and careers.
•CTE is delivered through comprehensive programs of study aligned to The National Career Clusters Framework.
•CTE is a results-driven system that demonstrates a positive return on investment.
Share your experiences and successes to inform participants with specific how-to, replicable advice that goes beyond awareness of Career Clustersâ„¢ to specific implementation strategies.
Benefits:
•Reduced registration at the conference for up to 3 presenters/breakout
•Opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from around the country
•Share practices and experiences to increase engagement and opportunity with others
•Professional development
•Highlight/showcase your topic, providing visibility at the national level
Questions? Please call our office at 301-588-9630.
Ramona Schescke, Member Services Manager