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Tuesday, October 23
 

11:20am EDT

Making the Case for CTE through Storytelling
Using stories can be a powerful tool to help your state secure funding, raise awareness about important initiatives and even increase enrollment in CTE. This session will explore how Nebraska uses storytelling as a major strategy in its communications and marketing efforts to promote awareness about CTE. Participants will learn how to use the power of storytelling to advocate for CTE with any audience and leave ready to help their team reach their communications and advocacy goals.

Speakers
avatar for Katie Graham

Katie Graham

State Director, Nebraska Career Education, Nebraska Department of Education
Katie Graham currently serves as the State Director for Career and Technical Education at the NebraskaDepartment of Education. In this role she administers the Carl D. Perkins Career & Technical Education Act by providing state-level leadership in career education, continuous school... Read More →
avatar for Nicole Howard

Nicole Howard

Communications Associate, Advance CTE
Nicole Howard serves as the Communications Associate for Advance CTE. She is responsible for helping to implement our Communications strategy and supporting states in their communications and advocacy efforts. She brings over eight years of communications experience working for education... Read More →



Tuesday October 23, 2018 11:20am - 12:20pm EDT
Delaware

1:20pm EDT

Driving Quality in Postsecondary CTE
State leaders in postsecondary CTE face complex barriers in ensuring program quality while  working across institutions and accreditors to provide learners with a consistently high-quality experience across the state. Join this session to learn about the work Colorado and Illinois are doing to improve policies at the state and institution level.

Speakers
avatar for Sarah Heath

Sarah Heath

Assistant Provost for CTE, Colorado Community College System
Dr. Sarah Heath is the State Director for Career and Technical Education for Colorado.  In Colorado, Career and Technical Education is managed by the Colorado Community College System and she serves as the Assistant Provost for the Colorado Community College System. Dr. Heath has... Read More →
avatar for Whitney Thompson

Whitney Thompson

Director for CTE, Illinois Community College Board
Whitney Thompson serves as the Director for Career and Technical Educationfor the Illinois Community College Board. In this capacity, she manages andadministers the postsecondary Perkins grant, while providing professionaldevelopment planning and technical assistance. In addition... Read More →



Tuesday October 23, 2018 1:20pm - 2:20pm EDT
Delaware
 
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