Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus

August 12, 2014

Workshop Presenters

Tom Cummings,

Instructional Supervisor

Pamela Lopez,

Curriculum Support Specialist

www.fldoe.org

Related Documents

Alphabetical List of 2014-15 Secondary/PSAV Programs

Articulation Agreements - Statewide

Change Document - CTE 2014-15

Change Document - CTE 2013-14

Practical Arts CTE Courses (2014-15)

Statewide Articulation

Industry certifications which articulate to college credit – review list for Technology Ed. related certifications

Articulation Agreements – Statewide

Use FREE college or technical center credit articulation agreements for RECRUITING!

Articulation Agreements CTE Web Page

Miami Dade Schools agreements with Miami Dade College, Art Institute, etc.

Applied Engineering agreement – new for this year!

http://dcte.dadeschools.net/articulationagreements.html

Middle School Teachers educate students about

FREE college or technical center credit articulation agreements for high school student plans!

Technology Ed Programs

RECOMMEND NEW STUDENTS ENROLL IN:

Applied Engineering Technology

Technical Design

Building Trades & Construction Design

Construction Technology is completely deleted, no courses for teach out this year.

Engineering Technology & Drafting/Illustrative Design in Teach Out Mode

FL-DOE Change Document

Posted every year with changes to programs, courses, certifications, etc.

Change Document - CTE 2014-15

Change Document - CTE 2013-14

FL-DOE Technology Ed Updates

Richard “Ted” Norman is Engineering/Technology Ed State Supervisor

Will be reviewing and rewriting ALL Technology Ed courses over next 3 years

FL-DOE CTE will be requesting teachers to participate in program curriculum reviews later this year

Technology Ed Industry Certifications Updates

Last year for Photoshop as industry certification

Photoshop will be Digital Tool Certificate 2015-16

NCCER will be computer internet-based exams, plus skill test

New Industry Certifications for Technology Ed

Solidworks Academic (new title & new code)

Associate Level for InDesign & Illustrator

Autodesk Revit User

Others

http://dcte.dadeschools.net/industrycertification.html

CTE Joint Conference

Florida Technology & Engineering Educator Association Meeting at CTE Joint Conference

Nov. 14 & 15, 2014

Orlando, Florida

Will need to do Travel Memo submitted to School Operations before traveling

We will send out “Teacher Travel Request Form” soon from Tech Ed dept.

Technology Student Association (TSA)

Florida TSA Leadership & Advisor training – Orlando - Oct. 15-18, 2014

Florida TSA State Conference – Orlando - February 25-28, 2015

Do not need a travel memo, but an “Intent to Participate” form and information will be sent out prior to events

Bus and teacher travel reimbursement provided by CTE Technology Ed grant

Travel Policies

Travel submitted by 10 days

Problems with extended days on trips (if taking a personal day, or extra day on field trips, too)

Teachers hotel should be separate from students

Autodesk

Do have current licenses

But no new subscriptions needed

Software will be free to all schools from Autodesk

Autodesk Software Applications need to be completed by schools

See emails from Tom Cummings with details

Info will be posted into Live Binder folder soon

Construction Career Day

October 21 & 22, 2014

Information and reservation forms will be sent out by Ralph Bryan prior to event

2015 Youth Fair

Youth Fair – Whitebox Glider virtual contest (new) to replace Flight Simulation contest

Other STEM events planned

Rules to be emailed late August

STEM Initiatives

STEM Initiatives http://stem.dadeschools.net/Initiatives.html

Ten80, SECME, Robotics Events

School-based or other activities

Send news of achievements to Pamela Lopez

School Visits

Will be focused around School Improvement Plan

Schools will be using SIP forms to evaluate and brainstorm for plans for improving STEM and CTE

Encourage teachers to get involved with school SIP committees

FL-DOE forms for evaluating CTE programs, etc. are posted on Educator Resource Page on CTE website.

Grants

Grants Dept. Newsletter Archives

http://grants.dadeschools.net/funding_newsletter.asp

Basics of Grant Writing – District Tutorial:

http://gafla.dadeschools.net/basicgrantwriting.asp

http://dcte.dadeschools.net

http://teched.dadeschools.net