Alignment and Articulation Roadmap / Visual Statewide Agricultural Education Program of Study Alignment and Articulation Roadmap / Visual Reynold Gardner Oregon Department of Education February 28, 2012 Audio conference: 1-877-668-4493 Code: 926 533 911 Send email questions to reynold.gardner@state.or.us

Long Term Goal All Program of Study would be Synced through - June of 2016

Question for this Webinar What are your questions You can post your questions in Chat or Send email questions to reynold.gardner@state.or.us Archival access on the OVATA.org website. http://www.ovata.org/pos.html

Today’s Objective Goal Identify the required components of Element # 2 Alignment and Articulation or the POS Roadmap / Visual This will be a renewal for most of the programs within the state. Excel Template (Email from this afternoon) * Scope and Sequence of your programs courses Dual Credit identification Diploma / Academic course at you high school Engage your Advisory Committee * Does not have to be the excel template a diagram or chart of courses through college or to employment

Step # 2 Alignment and Articulation Multi Step Process End Result June 22. Program of Study Roadmap / Visual Statewide Narrative * Statewide Professional Development * Statewide Community College alignment * * Will be done on a Statewide Level

Timeline Required Webinar’s with Gardner Element 1 – Standards & Content (Feb 14) Element 2 - Alignment & Articulation Visual (Feb 28) Element 4 - Student Support Services (March 13) Element 3 - Technical Skill Assessment (April 17) Element 5 - Professional Development (May 22) Summer Conference June 19-22 Approval / Signatures (June)

Timeline Scope and sequence of …… grouping of professional development activities. 2012 Statewide Program of Study Complete 2013Ag Mech & Math 2014 Animal Sci& Science 2015 Plant Sci / Horticulture & Reading / Literacy 2016 Agri Business & Instruction - Assessment

Summer Conference future years. Partnerships Alignment and Articulation Implementing the Roadmap / Visual Community College Business and Industry TSA / CDE

Element 2 - Alignment & Articulation – (Feb 28) Evidence of collaboration between the community college and secondary school. Required Documentation STATEWIDE - Documents that show collaboration between secondary and postsecondary (e.g., agendas, participant lists, or signed articulation agreements.). LOCAL - CTE POS “road map” showing links between secondary and postsecondary components. The “road map” should be useful for students to understand connections. {diagram, chart of courses through college or to employment}

Element 4 - Student Support Services (March 13) Required Documentation STATEWIDE - Could be the SAE / Proficiency Development Guide Ag Career Network ACN Proficiency / State Degree Pages Local – Program Road Map

Element 3 - Technical Skill Assessment (April 17) Required Documentation STATEWIDE - Identification of a specific technical skill assessment Data requirement no later than 2012-2013. LOCAL - Completed program data charts (Regional Coordinators). Other data used and explanation of how and why it was used. Equivalent data should include references to academic and technical performance as well as completion of education and transition to next steps. LOCAL - Plan to address student needs based on data. This can be included in the questions provided or an equivalent narrative.

Element 5 - Professional Development (May 22) Required Documentation LOCAL - Relevant plan for professional development based on the needs for successful implementation of the Statewide Program of Study STATEWIDE - Examples of regional and local professional development planning documents that have a direct relationship to the POS.

Certification of Assurance / Signatures (June 19 - 22) Following Summer Conference Local Signatures will need to be completed. Local Instructors Advisory Committee Administrators Community college Partners (Summer Conf) Regional Coordinators State Specialist of Agricultural Education (June 30)

Requirements 3 of the 4 Focus areas Animal Science Ag Mechanics Plant / Horticulture Agri Business

Questions What are your questions You can post your questions in Chat.