Experts from the American Institutes for Research to Present at ACTE’s ‘CareerTech Vision 2015’ Conference in New Orleans
Washington, D.C. – Experts with the American Institutes for Research (AIR) will explore topics in career and technical education at the “CareerTech Vision 2015” conference, being held Nov. 19-22 in New Orleans.
The conference, taking place at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, is sponsored by the Association for Career & Technical Education. (ACTE). ACTE is devoted to helping prepare youth and adults for a wide range of high-skill jobs.
Presentations by AIR staff include:
Friday, November 20, 2015
And the Winners Are…What CTE Educators Said They Wanted Most in Professional Learning
12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Room 271
AIR Presenters: Cherise Moore and Catherine Green
Integrating Employability Skills into Everyday Instruction
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Room 337
AIR Presenters: Ellen Cushing and Catherine Jacques
Aligning for Success: Using the Common Career Technical Core (CCTC) and the College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS) to Prepare Your Students
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Room 270
AIR Presenters: Cherise Moore and Marcela Movit
Saturday, November 21, 2015
Lessons Learned from Rural Residential Career and Technical Education Programs
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.| Room 337
AIR Presenter: Jenny Scala
Early Warning Systems in Education
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.| Room 341
AIR Presenter: David Blumenthal
Implementing an Early Warning System
12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.| Room 341
AIR Presenter: David Blumenthal
Career Pathways and Individuals with Disabilities: Accessibility Accommodations and Industry Recognized Credentials
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.| Room 254
AIR Presenters: Marcela Movit and Amanda Duffy
More information about the conference may be found at https://www.careertechvision.com/index.cfm.
About AIR
Established in 1946, with headquarters in Washington, D.C., the American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance both domestically and internationally in the areas of health, education and workforce productivity. For more information, visit www.air.org.
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