KURT DILLON / PEGGY TORRENS DRIVE-IN WORKSHOP 2014 AG / T&I / LPSS
APPROVED PATHWAYS BY CLUSTER Agriculture – 356 Architecture & Construction – 299 Arts, AV, Comm. – 267 Business Ent & Management – 102 Education & Training – 79 Business Finance – 181 Govt. & Public Admin. – 11 Health Science--62 Hospitality & Tourism – 108 Human Services Information Tech. – 214 Law, Public Safety – 25 Manufacturing – 105 Marketing - 91 STEM – 135 Transportation - 49 Total (+176 from )
AG APPROVED PATHWAYS Agribusiness Systems – 3 Power, Structural & Technical Systems – 164 Food Products & Processing Systems – 1 Animal Science – 8 Plant Systems – 43 Agriculture Science – 168 Natural Resources & Environmental Systems – 2 Biotechnology in Agriculture - 2
T&I / LPSS APPROVED PATHWAYS Construction – 180 Design & Pre-Construction – 119 Production – 104 Maintenance – 1 Mobile Equipment Maintenance – 49 Corrections, Security, Law – 16 Emergency & Fire Management - 9
15-16 PATHWAY APPLICATION UPDATES 1. New Pathway Improvement Plan format 2. No advisory committee meeting minutes (keep on file locally) 3. District-level Pathway application option 4. “Change”, “No Change” button on each section except for Section 2b 5. 8 th grade course that earns high school credit will count towards 3.0 credit minimum requirement for pathway 6. Drop down menu of certifications in addition to the open text box will provide more options 7. address for advisory committee members will not be required
STATEWIDE ARTICULATION AGREEMENTS Currently have statewide agreements with 12 postsecondary institutions 91 total statewide agreements 29 Pathways have statewide agreements Considerations: * Make sure your local sequence meets terms of the agreement * Choose agreements that your students may actually use * Advertise ALL appropriate agreements to your students, even if only listing one on pathway application * May list multiple agreements (local & statewide) on application, but must create separate POS for each
SENATE BILL 155 Phase Out: Must be earned by Dec NCCER – Construction Laborer NCCER – Cement Masons Phase Out: Must be earned by Dec CDL - Ag. & Truck/Tractor Operator ASE – Auto Body Repair I-CAR – Auto Body Repair
SENATE BILL 155 New Certifications: National Fire Fighter I – Fire Fighter
SUCCESS OF SENATE BILL HS Headcount 3,4753,8706,101 8,208 College Credit Hours 28,00028,16144,087 60,799 # Credentials (Public&Private) 711 (694 –Public) (17 – Private) 1,419 (1,409 – Public) (10 – Private) $ Incentives for Credentials $694, $1,419,000 # Districts Participating
ADDITIONS TO THE PATHWAY CHANGES FACT SHEET FOR The following courses have new Course Codes Old CodeTitleNew Code 22250Career & Community Connections Advanced Accounting Marketing Communication Environmental Resources & Wildlife Science GIS Technology21058
OSHA CERTIFICATION COURSES OSHA 10 Hr. General Safety - $25 (21 Modules) Can use on Pathway Application OSHA 10 Hr. Construction Safety - $25 (17 Modules) Can use on Pathway Application OSHA 10 Hr. General Safety (Agriculture ) - $25 NEW!! (23 Modules) Can use on Pathway Applications CareerSafe Safety Awareness Training - $12 Fall Prevention, PPE, Bloodborne Pathogens, Electrocution Hazards, Workplace Violence Prevention, etc. (10 Modules) Cyber Safety Awareness - $5 (3 Modules: Social Media, Cyberbullying, Sexting) CareerSafe Professional Development Program – Free for instructors once you complete the 10 Hr. course. Gets you 25 hrs. of PD points
PERKINS RESERVE GRANTS Looking at ideas for This year we did: 3-D Printer Grants Welding & Electrical Workshops Teacher Certification for Security Officer Training Paid for K-ACTE Conference
A&C CLUSTER REVIEW Committee Review – Spring 2014 Changes approved by KACCTE- June 2014 Changes go into effect for the school year (Application date: March 2015) One Pathway with Two Strands New Title: Construction & Design Need 3 credits in one strand before adding courses from the other strand See Fact Sheet of Pathway Changes for Details
MANUFACTURING CLUSTER REVIEW Fall 2014 Need Committee Members: H.S. Instructors (6-8) Postsecondary Instructors (3-4) Business/Industry Reps (3-4) Facilitator (1) Two Face-To-Face Meetings (Wichita?) Welding, Machining, Drafting, Mass Production, Skilled Mechanical Trades Need Instructors from all sizes of School Districts & all areas of the State
CPASS UPDATE General CTE - operational Comprehensive Agriculture – operational Power, Structural & Technical Systems - operational Animal Science – pilot Plant Systems – pilot Manufacturing – pilot Testing window will open on October 1 st, 2014.