We provide professional development events for Career and Technical Education educators, professionals, workforce development partners, business/industry and employers, and community partners with a vested interest in career and technical education.
2023 Perkins Leaders Fall Meeting
Dates: Monday, Oct. 30, 2023 and Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023
Location: Southwest Metro at Dean Lakes Education Center, 4601 Dean Lakes Boulevard, Shakopee, MN
This annual meeting is designed to provide statewide professional development and technical assistance to Perkins Coordinators who are responsible for the administration and implementation of the Perkins federal grant in their consortium.
Purpose
- Inform Perkins leaders about changes and updates in federal and state requirements that impact the administration and implementation of the Perkins Legislation.
- Clarify and communicate expectations that state staff have for Perkins Leaders.
- Create a space for peer-to-peer dialogue and sharing among Perkins Leaders so they can learn from each other.
Presentations
View the Program and Agenda (PDF)
General Session Presentation (PDF)
Presenter: Karl Ohrn, Minnesota State
Proposed SDPL for Secondary and Postsecondary Update and Feedback (PDF)
Presenters: Russ Dahlke and Kari-Ann Ediger
- Bluff Country Collaborative: A multipartner, braided funding, experiential learning program in Southeast Minnesota (PDF)
Annual Report (PDF)
Brian Cashman and Dawn LuBahn - Building Better Connections using the Ted Lasso Way (PDF)
Kelley McClure-Mork - Work-Based Learning Initiative (PDF)
Brent Olinger, Jason Jones, Jean Rakun, and Mandy Janssen - Recruitment and Retention of Perkins Special Populations: Veterans (PDF)
Alicia Reed, Bushra Rizvi, Katie Pierre, and Alan Duff - Demystifying Secondary Licensure and Other Things You Should Know! (PDF)
Troy Haugan and Leah Bott - South Central Health Science Mobile Lab Pilot (PDF)
Kim Mueller and Laura Attenberger - Triumphs and Tribulations of Perkins Transitions (PDF)
Shannon Malovrh, Jane Shade, and Chris Vito - ‘Bold’ and ‘Caring’ Nontraditional Career Programming (PDF)
Handout (PDF)
Maria Vittone
Spring 2024 Career and Technical Education Deans Dialogue
Date: Exact date to be determined
Location: To be determined
Room:
Where to park
Contact: Yingfah Thao, Director of Professional Development for CTE, yingfah.thao@minnstate.edu.
The 2024 Annual CTE Works! Summit is Minnesota's largest conference convening everyday leaders in Career and Technical Education (CTE) across the full spectrum of education and workforce systems. This annual event is where we reimagine college and career readiness and workforce development through conversation, innovation, and shared best practices. Together, we can drive economic prosperity for every Minnesota learner from high school to college and create impactful change.
Update: The 2023 CTE Works! Summit is postponed until 2024. Sign up for our conference mailing list to get the most current information when we announce the 2024 dates.
