November 2024
Dayton Area Career Technical Leaders (DACTL) Professional Development Series
The DACTL Professional Development series brings together CTE pathway instructors, offering dedicated time for reflection, planning, and the sharing of best practices on curriculum topics. Each session will be hosted at a member district.
Pathway: Construction (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical)
Date: November 1, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Stebbins High School, 1900 Harshman Road, Dayton, OH 45424
Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/3TgDR5QNA4
Pathway: Family & Consumer Sciences
Date: November 5, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Stebbins High School, 1900 Harshman Road, Dayton, OH 45424
Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/8GDsFdBqnt
Pathway: Graphic Design
Date: November 13, 2024
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kettering Fairmont CTC, 3301 Shroyer Road, Kettering, OH 45429
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSciwQnrr-3CmNqhXca9GqmKwH49StCZ_Tbu6-HO7D-h70k08g/viewform
Pathway: Ground Transportation
Date: November 13, 2024
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kettering Fairmont CTC, 3301 Shroyer Road, Kettering, OH 45429
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSciwQnrr-3CmNqhXca9GqmKwH49StCZ_Tbu6-HO7D-h70k08g/viewform
Mastering WebXams for Enhanced CTE Instruction – November 7, 2024
Join us for an in-depth workshop designed to demystify WebXams and empower you to leverage tools for improving your CTE instruction.
In this session, you will learn:
Date: November 7, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Miami Valley Career Technical Center Adult Education/Administration Building - 6801 Hoke Road, Englewood, OH 45315 - Room 406
Registration: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Q7KWDGF
CTE Power Hour – College Credit Opportunities – November 19, 2024
Join the Ohio College Tech Prep Regional Center in collaboration with the Ohio State Support Team for WebXam Updates for the 2024-25 school year. The discussion will include testing accessibility and accommodations. CTE Power Hour meetings are a one-hour virtual discussion on hot topics within Career and Technical Education. The next CTE Power Hour meetings will be held on November 19, 2024, February 4, 2025 and April 1, 2025.
Date: September 3, 2024
Time: 3:00p.m. - 4:00p.m.
Location: Virtual
Register here: https://secure.smore.com/n/yerw9
CTE-26 Submission Workshop – January 9, 2025
Join the Ohio College Tech Prep Regional Center and the Ohio Department of Workforce, Office of CTE for information on the essential elements necessary to RENEW a CTE-26 application or submit a NEW CTE-26 application for career technical pathways. This hands-on session will allow participants to complete their CTE26 submissions with the aid of the Tech Prep West Regional Center Coordinators and the ODEW. Please bring a laptop, appropriate District and Building IRN information and have the proper OEDS roles for this session.
Time: 9:00a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Miami Valley Career Technical Center Adult Education/Administration Building - Room 406 - 6801 Hoke Road, Englewood, OH 45315
Date: January 9, 20254
Registration: CTE-26 In Person Submission Workshop Registration Link
SAVE THE DATE! – March 6, 2025
SUCCESSBOUND 2025
Date: March 6, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Sinclair College, Conference Center, Building 12
Registration: Look for more information in January, 2025
Education and Training Update – October 30, 2024
Dr. Joshua R. Coleman, Education Program Specialist for the Education and Training Pathway, will be hosting a state update meeting for all Education and Training programs. Updates and information on CTE Pathway topics in the Education and Training Pathway will be shared, including Quality Program Review, Work-based Learning, Curriculum Updates, Industry Recognized Credentials, Standards Revision, And more! If you would like more information prior to the webinar, contact Dr. Josh Coleman: joshua.coleman@education.ohio.gov
Date: October 30, 2024
Time: 3:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Registration: Education and Training Pathway State Update Meeting
Equity Lab – West Region – November 12, 2024
Join us for the Ohio Career-Technical Education Equity Lab, an in-person workshop that aims to guide Perkins-recipients on a journey of data analysis and planning system change through the lens of continuous improvement. Districts and postsecondary institutions are asked to bring laptops with access to the Secure Data Center Reports and a team of 2-5 for full benefit of this workshop. Any questions about the workshop should be directed to Chelsea.Canterbury@education.ohio.gov.
Date: November 12, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Miami Valley Career Technical Center Adult Education/Administration Building, Room 406 - 6801 Hoke Road, Englewood, OH 45315
Registration: Ohio Career-Technical Education Equity Lab - West Region
CTE New Perkins Administrator’s Workshop Series #2 - State Requirements of CTE – December 18, 2024
This event will focus on supporting new Perkins Administrators specific to Secondary CTPDs. Topics will include MyOhio Applications specific to state requirements, Ohio Revised/Administrative Code, CTSO participation, allowable expenses for Supplemental State Funding, overview of the CTE26 process and Quality Program Review expectations.
Date: December 18, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Columbus City Schools, 3700 South High Street, Suite 825, Columbus, OH 43207
Registration: New Perkins Administrator's Workshop #2: State Requirements of Career-Technical Education
College Credit Plus Teacher Credentialing Grants aim to increase the number of high school teachers credentialed to teach College Credit Plus coursework at their local high schools. Applications are due December 20. https://education.ohio.gov/Media/Ed-Connection/Oct-15-2024/College-Credit-Plus-Teacher-Credentialing-Grants
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce is updating the “Workforce Readiness” score for the WorkKeys Assessments. Updated scoring will be effective for the 2024-2025 school year for students utilizing WorkKeys as part of their pathway to high school graduation. Revised Scoring Details
Registration for approved construction trades career pathway training is now available on the ACT Ohio website. New statewide training dates and locations will be added to the online registration portal on a rolling basis. Training sessions for counselor groups can be scheduled at a participating JATC Apprenticeship Training Center on request. Contact ACT Ohio Training Director Kitty French at kfrench@actohio.org to schedule a district-wide training session.
January 31 Winter Pretesting Window Closes
April 18 Field Testing Window Closes
May 5 Target for Field Test Finalization
May 30 Post-Testing Window Closes
June 13 Target for end-of-year reports release
WebXam Teacher Review Dates:
November 1 - December 9 - January 15 - February 13 - March 14
Teachers are still needed to develop the new Information Technology and Arts & Communication course assessments. Item-writing workshops have begun and will be held throughout the school year virtually via Zoom in two-hour sessions from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Validation & Standard Setting (in summer 2025) workshops will be held at CETE on the OSU campus. If you have not already done so, please complete this interest form, providing the recruitment team with information about your expertise and your interest in participating in virtual and/or in-person workshops. Recruitment will occur throughout the school year, so once you have signed up, Center on Education and Training for Employment (CETE) will contact you when they are ready for you. This is a great opportunity for a teacher to not only help shape the end-of-course exams students take but also to collaborate with other teachers in your field and to improve professionally.
NEW! Ohio ACTE Teacher Engage Network
This program is designed to establish a statewide network for career field teachers who are members of Ohio ACTE. It offers a platform for collaboration, resource sharing, and professional growth. Each quarterly meet-up will focus on their specific career field, providing targeted discussions, expert insights, and opportunities for educators to connect and support each other. The quarterly meetings are scheduled through Dec. 2025 and can be viewed on our events calendar.
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Pam Hunt, Chief Administrator, Sinclair College - pamela.hunt@sinclair.edu
Rosie Matthies, Clark State – matthiesr@clarkstate.edu
Deb Holthaus, Coordinator, Edison State - dholthaus@edisonohio.edu
https://www.techprepwestregionohio.org/