CTEIG Region 4 Technical Assistance Newsletter
SEASON'S GREETINGS

Look forward to workshops, conferences, and competitions
in 2017!

Reminder: Data update for CTE program database

(Fresno, Madera, and Mariposa Counties*)

 

If you have not submitted your data, please submit by December 16, 2016 via email. Thank you for your time and thank you to those that have submitted the requested data!

 

*If you did not receive an email requesting data, please ignore.

Writing CTE Courses for 'A-G' Approval Webinar

Obtaining A-G approval for Career Technical Educational (CTE) courses has become increasingly important and is an important component of preparing students for college and careers. This workshop will guide teachers and curriculum writers through the process of writing A-G approval for CTE courses, while using the UC Doorways Portal. Participants should talk to their sites to gain access to the portal before the webinar if possible.

 

January 18, 2017 from 3:30 - 4:30pm. Click here for additional information and registration information.

Work-Based Learning: An Instructional Strategy

 

This session is designed for individuals new to Work-Based Learning, those seeking to better understand how they can embed Work-Based Learning activities into their career pathways and districts interested in establishing structured Work-Based Learning programs.

 

For additional information, locations, dates and times please click here.

2017 Educators Rising State Competition

Educators Rising California state competitions provide students opportunities to develop and demonstrate their leadership skills, as well as their knowledge and skills related to future careers in education. The state level competitions are aligned to the Educators Rising national competitions. The top three places in each competition are eligible to compete at the Educators Rising National Conference.


The deadline for submitting your entry is February 24th, 2017. For information about each competition, including detailed scoring rubrics and guidelines for submissions, visit the competition webpage. 

Save the Date!
Look for additional details soon
 
January 11, 2017: Enhancing CTE Pathways through Industry Partnerships at Fresno Pacific University
February 9 , 2017: Work-based Learning: An Instructional Strategy (Includes Internship Models) at Fresno Pacific University
February 2, 2017: FCSS CTEIG TA workshop in Kings County
March 22, 2017: FCSS CTEIG TA workshop in Stanislaus County
March 24, 2017 : Educators Rising California Central Region Conference at Clovis Community College
June 23-26, 2017: Educators Rising National Conference in Phoenix, Arizona

When submitting a request for Capital Outlay to CDE for prior approval, please make sure that the CTE instructor's name is listed as it appears on their credential document. When the CDE staff members look up the instructor in the CTC data base to verify their eligibility for CTEIG funds, if the name doesn't match, there will be a delay in the approval process.
Wishing you a wonderful holiday season!
~ Fresno CTE/ROP