1. Biotech: The Next Level Solano Biotech Consortium

2. Develop and implement a high quality, industry-validated CTE Program of Study in Biotechnology Research and Development Develop and test an end-of-course assessment in the pathway with industry certification Tech Prep Demonstration Site Grant

3. Biotech Consortium CTE Biotech Programs in Solano County – Rodriguez High School - Fairfield – Benicia High School - Benicia – Hogan High School – Vallejo Industry Partners – Bio-Rad- Roche- Novartis – Novozyme- Genentech- OCIH Postsecondary Partners – Solano Community College – UC Davis

4. Biotech Program of Study High School Courses – 10 th -12 th Grades – Biotechnology 1, Biotechnology 2 – Biotechnology 1, Industrial Biotechnology – Biotech 1 or 2 Articulated with SCC Biotech 160 Junior College Courses – One or Two-Year Certificate Programs Upper Division Courses – Multiple Pathways within the Science and Business Majors

5. Program Overview – Biotech Industry – Soft Skills & Lab Sense – General Lab Skills – DNA – Proteins Common Goals & Objectives

6. Biotech Industry – Biotech as Scientific Research  Central Dogma – Biotech as Business – Company Research – Bioethics Common Goals & Objectives

7. Soft Skills and Lab Sense – Communication Skills – Record Keeping – Attendance and Punctuality – Leadership – Team Collaboration – Independent Work – Accountability – Career Search – Resumes and Interviewing Skills Common Goals & Objectives

8. General Lab Skills – Lab Safety – Legal Scientific Lab Notebook – Decode and Execute an SOP – Sterile Technique – Volume and Mass Measuring – Solution Preparation – Spectrophotometry – Data Analysis with Excel  Standard Curves  Data Tables/Calculations

9. Working with DNA –Extract and Identification –Separate/Visualize  Gel Electrophoresis –Analyze/Quantify  Restriction Digest o RFLP  Mini Prep –Amplify/Clone  Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Common Goals & Objectives

10. Working with Products From Ethnobotany to Big Pharma ( Discovery of New Medicines and getting them to Market ) – Identifying Bioactive Compounds – Growing Bacterial Cultures – Purification of Product  Chromatography  Product Pipeline  Clinical Tests and FDA Common Goals & Objectives

11. Working with Proteins – Bacterial Transformation – Protein Expression – Protein Analysis  Electrophoresis  Spectrophotometry

12. End of Course Assessment STEPS: Articulated/Common Questions with SCC Articulated/Common Lab Skills with SCC Collect Data – 2010 Establish Baseline Developing A Rubric To Assess For An Industry Certificate – 2011 Compare 2011 Data Using Rubric GOAL: Improve Program Based On Results

13. HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) www.HOSA.org – Using a Student Organization to Reinforce Leadership and Team Building Skills – State and National Competitions and Conferences – Meets Carl Perkins Grant Requirements for a Student Organization

15. Model Curriculum Common: – Units – Lesson Plan – Lab Skills – Assessment rubrics Posted to CTE Online – www.cteonline.org

16. Our Challenges Funding – Start Up Funds – Annual Funds Grants, Perkins Funds, PTSO, Site Improvement Programs, Donations – Money and Equipment – Bio-Link – Roche Ongoing Preparation Time Field Trips Guest Speakers

17. Internships Virtual Internships Online Research Data Analysis Bioinformatics Related industries Forest Service Humane Society Waste water treatment plants Medical device companies Small R&D companies Biotech suppliers University Summer Programs

18. Resources Ellyn Daugherty (www.bioteched.com)www.bioteched.com Kirk Brown (www.jkirkbrown.com)www.jkirkbrown.com Bay Area Biotechnology Education Consortium (www.babec.org) – East Bay Biotechnology Education Program (www.ebbep.org) – Santa Clara County Biotechnology Education Partnership (www. science.sjsu.edu/SCCBEP)

19. More Resources Bio-Link (www.bio-link.org)www.bio-link.org BioTech SYSTEM (http://biotechsystem.ucdavis.edu)http://biotechsystem.ucdavis.edu Lawrence Livermore Lab (www.llnl.gov)www.llnl.gov

20. Questions? Rodriguez High School – KellieCL@fsusd.k12.ca.us KellieCL@fsusd.k12.ca.us – KevinSC@fsusd.k12.ca.us KevinSC@fsusd.k12.ca.us Benicia High School – Rlewis@beniciaunified.org Rlewis@beniciaunified.org Hogan High School – Lpinpin@yahoo.com Lpinpin@yahoo.com www.CTEoneline.org