NACTE Conference | National Council for Technical Education

Our annual summer conference in beautiful Lake Tahoe, NV is coming up very soon. We hope you can join your CTE colleagues this July to participate in the training, activities, networking and leadership opportunities that Nevada ACTE has to offer. Please see below for specific conference information and we’ll see you at the Lake!!

2017 CONFERENCE KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Rachael Mann is a virtual TEDster and keynote speaker who assists educators in applying the principles of TED Talks to leadership and in the classroom. She presents at conferences across the country on how to lead like TED and how to transform the lives of students by sharing ideas in a TED-style fashion. Rachael also speaks to student groups and trains them in leadership, presentation literacy, global collaboration, and communication skills.

A QUICK PREVIEW OF THIS YEAR’S SESSIONS:

If you can’t beat them, join them…how to use #SnapchatEdu in the classroom
The many uses of Google Forms
The in’s and out’s of CyberPatriot
Using app development with Swift
Guidelines for implementing high quality work-based learning programs in Nevada
Update info on the new K-12 Computer Science standards coming, and more
#TeachlikeTED, #SpeaklikeTED – Rachael Mann
CTE data processes and strategies for program improvement
Digital advances in the manufacturing and production industry
3D Anatomy and Physiology animation
“Teens Cook with Heart” – curriculum on importance of healthy cooking
Combining Google and Canvas for classroom management and activities
Becoming an Apple Teacher
Agricultural curriculum on fruit, seed production and biotic potential
Student-run businesses in the CTE classroom
Tying it all together – NEPF, SLG, and PGP
Tools for running an effective CTSO
3D architectural modeling demonstration
New program requirements for CTE college credit
CSTA Nevada – general meeting
STEM and Agriscience – the sharing of current practices
and much MORE!!

CONFERENCE INFORMATION:

Conference Flyer
Conference Schedule (tentative)
New CTE Educator Training RSVP form

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION:

Members Cost: $250
Non-Members Cost: $400
Wednesday ONLY Pass: $99
Thursday ONLY Pass: $99
Registration: Click here for detailed information and link to online registration

The LAST DAY TO REGISTER for the conference is JULY 1, 2017 and no refunds will be given after this date.

HOTEL REGISTRATION:

To book your room reservation, please click here.

VENDOR INFORMATION:

AWARDS APPLICATIONS:

Do you know someone whose hard work and dedication to Career and Technical Education should be recognized? Should your own efforts in CTE be honored? The Nevada Association for Career and Technical Education is currently accepting applications for this year’s state awards ranging from the ACTE Teacher of the Year to the Career and Guidance Award. To be considered as an award recipient, please complete your own online application or encourage a colleague to complete one by May 31, 2017. Click herefor more information.

We are looking forward to having another great summer conference and hope to see you in Lake Tahoe

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