Metro Career Pathways Conference
11/23/2007 10:46 AM
Metro Career Pathways Conference
held on November 14, 2007
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
University of Minnesota
Continuing Education
and Conference Center
1890 Buford Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108
This annual conference is a collaborative effort between seven consortia (Carver Scott, Dakota County, Minneapolis, Northeast Metro, Saint Paul, and West Suburban Districts) bringing current legislation, best practices and strategies, and nontraditional career information to high schools, post-secondary, and state agencies interested in increasing and promoting Career and Technical education. For additional information and copies of presentation handouts visit www.nemetro.k12.mn.us/career/techprep.html.
Featured Session Highlights
Keynote presentation by Chris Fitzgerald Walsh (Wested): “Learning Everywhere, All the Time”
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Naviance Career Software |
Online Learning in CTE |
Advancing the P-16 Agenda |
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Accuplacer College Readiness |
Power of You |
Perkins IV- Course 101 |
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Student Organization Start-up |
“Drop-in/Drop-out” Retention |
Industry Certifications |
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Programs of Study |
Integrating Academics into CTE |
Licensure |
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Emerging Careers |
Centers of Excellence |
Non-Traditional Careers |
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The Google Universe |
Start Your Own Media Empire |
Minnesota Promise |
Schedule
- The conference began at 8:00 a.m. with registration and continental breakfast
- Thirty breakout session options throughout the day, with the conference concluding at 3:00 p.m.
- Minnesota Association for Career and Technical Education (MnACTE) met from 1:30 – 2:00 p.m.
 Map to Conference Site
Session Descriptions 07
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