6th Annual Career Clusters Institute

June 16-18, 2008
Atlanta, Georgia

A1 - Putting the Faces of Students in Front of LIKELY Employers Based on Clusters
John Bell and Jennifer Wolf
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A2 - Career Clusters/Programs of Study from a Teacher's Perspective
Becky Nelson
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A4 - Regional Career Cluster Based Academies in Rural Schools
Randy Nelson
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A5 - Come to School Each Day to Learn, Grow, and Achieve
Lena Trujillo-Chavez and Michael Grossman
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A6 - ABC's of Clusters
Ann and Gene Benson
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A8 - Entrepreneurs Innovate in all Career Clusters
Horace Robertson and Randy Vlasin
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B2 - Speaking the Language of Business Through Industry Competency Models
Terri Lonowski and Sunny Morris
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B5 - Fields of Study: A Coherent Approach Toward Integrating Career Clusters, Programs of Study, TechPrep, Culminating Project, and Career Planning
Mark Madison and Karen Traversie
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C1 - The Career Cluster Connection: Education, Business, and Community
Patrice Camp
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C2 - Model Partnerships in Education: STEM and Government/Industry Working Together
Shelli Meade
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C3 - Georgia Career Development Through Peach State Pathways
Gary Mealer, Jenny Williams, Vivian Snyder
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C5 - Spanning the Career Cluster Horizon in a Rural State with Coordinated Resources
Annette Schmid and Claire Fitzgerald
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C6 - OVAE's Technical Assistance Opportunities for Program of Study Implementation
Scott Hess and Steve Frank
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C7 - New Horizons, Newly Revised Standards = New Links to the Future
Sally Combs
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C8 - Agricultural Education Content Standards
David Hall
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Closing General Session - Competing in Innovation: The Critical Role of Career & Technical Education
Robert Sheets
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D1 - The "Top Ten" for CTE
Kimberly Green
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D2 - The Community Partnerships that Could: How High Schools, Chamber/Business and the Community College Did It!
DeAnn Thomas, Joe Unterreiner, Dan Zorn, and Ivan Lorenzen
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D5 - Using Career Clusters/Pathways to Join Career Academic Studies to Achieve Powerful Learning
Gene Bottoms
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D6 - Building a Better [#X%*&!] Test
Brenda Hattaway
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D8 - STEM Transitions: Enhancing Mathematics and Science Rigor through Evidence-Based Curriculum Projects
Richard Hinckley, Jean Petty, Steve Frank
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E1 - So You Think It's Easy to Create an Assessment System?
Milt Ericksen, Margaret Mangini, Barbara Border, Ron McCage
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E2 - Fast Track to Careers Streamlines the Transition from High School to Work
William Flanary
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E3 - Florida's Answer to Successful Career Academies
Constance Scotchel-Gross
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E5 - Structuring Effective Career Guidance and Counseling to Deliver Career Clusters to All Students
Gisela Harkin and Ray Davis
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E6 - Beyond Resumes and Cover Letters, Creating Rigorous and Relevant Technical Writing in the Technical Curriculum
Carol Larkin
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E8 - Beyond Curricula: How to Build a Comprehensive Program that Includes the T and E of STEM
Shelli Meade
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E9 - Construction Industry Workforce Needs
Jamie Van Voorhis
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F1 - The Energy Career Cluster Map
Valerie Taylor
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F2 - It's a New Day in Alabama: New Clusters and a New Course of Study
Margaret Smith and Paggie McSpadden
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F3 - Employer View and Value of Careers and Clusters
Angela Elder, Michael Romesburg, Robert Diee
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F5 - Inaccessible Terminology? A Little Knowledge Can Be Dangerous
Brenda Hattaway
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F7 - Eight Steps for Embedding College and Career Readiness Mathematics Standards into Career/Technical Courses
Kathleen McNally
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F8 - Not Your Grandfather's Drafting Class: Transforming Architectural Education
Yamani Hernandez, Krisann Rehbein, Jennifer Masengarb
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G2 - School Counseling and Career Technical Education: A Partnership for School Improvement
Donna Vrbka
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G4 - Revised K&S Statements and How They are Used to Develop POS
Seth Derner and Ann Benson
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G5 - Eight Steps for Embedding Literacy Standards and Strategies into Career/Technical Courses in Ways That Advance Both Reading Achievement and the Mastery of Technical Knowledge and Skills
Renee Murray
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G6 - Using Career Clusters to Develop Innovative Curriculum for the Classroom
Fran Beauman
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G7 - Developing Innovation Talent: Making Innovation the Major Focus in Career Clusters Implementataion
Robert Sheets
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H3 - Career Programs, Academies, and Clusters in Hillsborough County Impact Student Achievement and Postsecondary Connections
Carla Sparks and Lizanne Ippolito
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H5 - Developing Careers in the Biofuel Industry
David Hall
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H6 - Preparing Course Syllabi for Career/Technical Courses that are Aligned to College-and-Career-Readiness Standards
Kathleen McNally
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Opening General Session - Education for Tomorrow: Connecting Instruction Our Children's Future
Mark Elgart
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