Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Intro to TCTW TCTW 1 Technology Centers That Work: College and Career Ready in the 21 st Century

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Introductions Our Panel Today:  Gina Smith – Cass Career Center  Mike Pantleo – Career and Technology Center at Fort Osage  Rich Payne – Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center Intro to TCTW2

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Southern Regional Education Board  High Schools That Work (HSTW) – The largest and oldest of SREB’s school improvement initiatives  1987 – 27 sites  2012 – 1,200+ sites in 30+ states  Technology Centers That Work for shared- time technology centers  2007 – 8 sites  2012 – 200+ sites in 18 states  Making Middle Grades Work for middle grades schools  1998 – 25 sites;  2012 – 450+ sites in 21 states

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Who is on your staff? Tweeners Believers Survivors Fundamentalists

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW To Address College & Career Readiness: Make High School Matter! Increase Engagement Completing HS Completing PS/Industry Certification Improve Achievement Academic Occupational Technical Enhance Transition Through school To continuing education To the workplace To a successful adulthood Intro to TCTW5

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Southern Regional Education Board TCTW The good news: This is CTE’s Time High Quality CTE Programs of Study/Career Pathways College and Career Ready Career and Technical Education Intro to TCTW8

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Improve Achievement Academic Occupational Technical Intro to TCTW TCTW 9 TCTW mission is to prepare students for success in both careers and further studies.

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Five Priorities Ten Key Practices Improve Achievement Academic Occupational Technical Five Priorities Ten Key Practices Intro to TCTW10

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Intro to TCTW Technology Centers That Work Five Priorities and Ten Key Practices TCTW 11 Multiple Options after High School 1. CT Studies Enhanced Design with Signature Features 2. Work-based Learning Deep Literacy and Mathematics 3. High Expectations 4. Academic Studies (with Signature Features) Collaboration Across Disciplines 5 Teachers Working Together Guidance and Advisement 6. Extra Help and Transitions 7. Program of Studies Make Good Teachers Great 8. Students Engaged 9. Culture of Continuous Improvement 10. Leadership Training Modules

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW HSTW Assessment Improve Achievement Academic Occupational Technical  NAEP-like subject tests in reading, mathematics and science  Scale of  Student survey  Course history  School and classroom experiences  Teacher survey  Data/survey linked to Key Practices

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW A Complete Picture HSTW Assessment; TCTW Teacher Survey Program Evaluation Program Enrollment Program Retention and Completion Course Failures Industry Certification Exams Remediation Reports

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Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Panel Discussion To improve achievement, centers must analyze data on academic, occupational and technical achievement. How have you used the HSTW assessment as one tool to improve student learning? Intro to TCTW16

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Advantages of TCTW Relationship to Perkins IV Add value to academic achievement Highlight career clusters and programs of study Provide training for new careers, even those requiring a college degree Change the current structure of support for CT teachers Align to college and career readiness standards Train for high skill, high wage jobs All services are research- based

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Improve Achievement Academic Occupational Technical Pedogogic Tools for High Quality CTE:  Technical Assistance Visit  Site Development Workshop Intro to TCTW18

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Panel Discussion Many centers begin their journey with TCTW through TAV and SDW? Explain how you have benefited from these two initiatives? Intro to TCTW19

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Improve Achievement Academic Occupational Technical Pedogogic Tools for High Quality CTE: Classroom Instruction:  CTE Teacher Preparation Project  Seven Essential Teaching Skills  Enhanced CTE  Project Based Learning Intro to TCTW20

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Seven Essential Teaching Skills  Planning standards-based instruction  Designing standards-based assessment  Facilitating project-based learning  Using cooperative learning  Embedding literacy  Embedding numeracy  Managing the classroom to create a climate of personalization and support

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Enhanced CTE Overview Authentic Career and Technical Projects Business and Industry Content Teachers Leadership Multiple Perspectives Aspects of Industry Middle Skill Jobs Standards Alignment Just in Time Instruction Support Resources Fidelity

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Improve Achievement Academic Occupational Technical Pedogogic Tools for High Quality CTE: Classroom Instruction:  Literacy Design Collaborative for CTE  Big Six Literacy Strategies  Mathematics Design Collaborative for CTE Intro to TCTW23

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Panel Discussion What TCTW services have you used that have improved student learning? Intro to TCTW24

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Enhance Transition  Guidance and Advisement  Counseling for Careers Intro to TCTW25

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Panel Discussion How has TCTW supported you to focus on increasing collaboration between CTE, and academic teachers? How does your center support counseling for careers? Intro to TCTW26

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Is Change Necessary? “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result?” – Albert Einstein

Southern Regional Education Board TCTW Panel Discussion What have been the benefits and challenges of begin part of SREB’s Technology Centers That Work initiative? Intro to TCTW28

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Southern Regional Education Board TCTW If those of us at TCTW or HSTW can provide you with any assistance, please contact: Lynda Jackson (cell) Intro to TCTW30