CTE Professional Development

Career Technical Education Fall Conference 2012

This year's theme, CTE Works! A Minnesota summit on career technical education, will showcase best practices in career technical education across the state of Minnesota. It is attended by CTE teachers, faculty, counselors, advisors, administrators and business industry leaders. Visit the conference page for details

Minnesota CTEDDI

Find out what Minnesota is doing on career technical education data driven improvement and sign up for the upcoming CTEDDI webinar series here.

Webinar on Migration of MNPOS to mnprogramsofstudy.org

Monday, May 7 or Tuesday, May 8
2:00p.m. - 3:00 p.m. CST
May 7 Session - Listen to Recording Now
May 8 Session - Join now

These webinar sessions are for Perkins Consortia Leaders and Coordinators. Registration is not required to attend the webinars and you need only to attend one session.

If you have more questions about this event, contact Debra Hsu at (651) 201-1686. If you need more information on Minnesota Programs of Study, contact Ginny Karbowski at (651) 201-1661.

Micro messaging and Non-traditional Student Success Webinar

Monday, February 27, 2012
10:00a.m. - 11:00a.m.  CST

Technical Skill Assessment Workshop

Tuesday, February 14, 2012
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Full Agenda (pdf)
Participating Vendors (ppt pdf)
2012 Technical Skill Assessment Handbook (pdf)
Using Assessment (and other) Data to Improve Instruction (pdf)

The workshop is intended for teachers, faculty, administrators, Perkins consortia leaders/ coordinators, chief academic officers and curriculum & assessment specialists/coordinators to learn more about the Minnesota Technical Skill Assessment project with a special focus on the selected FY10 and FY11 career pathways where core competencies and state-approved technical skill assessments have been identified.

CEU's will be provided (please note when you register).

CTE Professional Development Director
651-201-1686 debra.hsu@so.mnscu.edu

A Work-based Learning Expo

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Who Should Attend:
Work Based Learning Coordinators; Internship Coordinators; Special Education Teachers; Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors; Guidance Counselors; Mentorship Coordinators,
Postsecondary Counselors, Postsecondary Internship Coordinators

Cost: $100 per person; $75 if you belong to a Student Organization

CEU?s will be provided
Co-Sponsored by the Minnesota Association of Career and Technical/Special Needs and
Minnesota Department of Education

For more information contact:
Al Hauge
Counselors, Career Development
Minnesota Department of Education
al.Hauge@state.mn.us
651-582-8409

Fall Career Technical Education Conference

CTE: Learning that works for Minnesota
November 10, 2011

Conference Program (pdf)

Annual Perkins Consortium Coordinators Meeting

November 9, 2011
Hennepin Technical College North Brooklyn Park, MN
Agenda (pdf)

Recent Presentations

"The New Professional Development in Career Technical Education:  High-quality, Sustained, Intensive and Classroom-focused" (ppt)
CAO/CSAO/Deans Meeting, October 27, 2011


"MN Data Driven Improvement" (ppt)
Consortium Team Leaders' Training
Oct/Nov 2011
MN Data Driven Improvement Project
Teacher & Faculty Task List
Team Leader Task List

Perkins Fiscal Webinars

Perkins Law, Governing Documents & MN Perkins Funding for 2011-12
Overview: Perkins Fiscal Training Part I
October 4, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Dan Smith, JoAnn Simser, Lou Urban and Rekha Dixit
Perkins Fiscal Training Part I  - this session covers slides 1-29 (ppt)

Requirements to Receive Funds, Local Distribution of Funds & Uses of Funds
Overview:  Perkins Fiscal Training Part II
October 6, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Dan Smith, Pam Schneider, JoAnn Simser and Lou Urban
Perkins Fiscal Training Part II  - this session covers slides 30-87 (ppt)
Local Consortium Application Section III Resources-Financial (pdf)

Treatment of Money Detail
Perkins Fiscal Procedures and Requirements II - Secondary
October 13, 1:30-2:30
Dan Smith and Pam Schneider
Secondary Processes (ppt)
Budget Instructions (pdf)
Budget Summary (pdf)
Operational Handbook-Financial Requirements (pdf)

Treatment of Money Detail
Perkins Fiscal Procedures and Requirements - Postsecondary
October 17, 11:00- 12:00 
Lou Urban, Rekha Dixit and JoAnn Simser
Register Now or Join Meeting
Perkins Fiscal Presentation (ppt)
FY12 Perkins Budget MN (pdf)
Fiscal PS Desk Audit-Documentation for Monitoring Visit (pdf)
Operational Handbook-Financial Requirements (pdf)

Perkins Accountability Webinars

You will find the handouts and recordings for the Accountability Webinars in the Events Archive