1. ACTE Conference Las Vegas, December 2010

2. Steven Glyer Director CTE Newport-Mesa Unified School District, CA

3. Purpose of this Presentation To share our investigation to the question: “Can the PLC process be successfully employed in the CTE high school program to produce higher levels of mastery of industry identified critical competencies?”

4. Tenets of Professional Learning Communities

8. Definition of what....

9. Assessment....

10. Intervention....

11. Newport-Mesa USD, California

12. Newport-Mesa USD, CA

13. 4 High Schools 21,178 K-12 7,105 students in grades 9-12 11 different CTE pathways Most are singletons

14. Professional Development Janet Dukes Culinary Arts Academy

15. Why Not Orange County?

16. Orange County, California 61 Public High Schools 165,600 students in grades 9-12 4 ROPs 4 Community College Districts

17. Pilot - Culinary Arts

20. Critical Mass

22. Year One....

23. Who are You....

25. Maslow’s Law

32. Academic World....

33. CTE World....

34. How to engage Business....

36. Regional Advisory Boards

40. Rank Competencies....

41. Do we agree........

42. Mastery....

44. Common Data....

47. Specific Competency....

50. Second Face-to-Face

53. Upload your results....

54. Discuss your results....

55. Best Practice....

56. Sustainability....

61. Who wins....