1. CTE Completers...A Discussion Michelle Koch, Program Director, Hospitality, Human Services, & Education Michelle.koch@cccs.eduMichelle.koch@cccs.edu/ 720-858-2291 Lorrie Toni, Perkins Director Lorrie.toni@cccs.edu/Lorrie.toni@cccs.edu/ 303-595-1565 Laurie Urich, Program Director Business, Marketing, & Public Administration Laurie.urich@cccs.edu/Laurie.urich@cccs.edu/ 720-858-2746 Colorado Community College System

2. Today’s Agenda Colorado CTE Big Ideas Solutions for 2 largest CTE Programs Practicality Discussion

3. Colorado CTE Big Ideas Real Vision: Deliver proven pathways to lifelong career success! Real Mission: ensure a thriving Colorado economy by providing relevant and rigorous education that is connected, responsive, and real.

4. COLORADO CTE Connected

6. Colorado CTE Responsive

8. Colorado CTE Responsive

9. Colorado CTE CONNECTED: Career readiness through clear, flexible Plans of Study (ICAP) Seamless transitions – Concurrent enrollment – Articulation – Credit for Prior Learning

10. Colorado CTE CONNECTED: Facilitate incremental achievement – Stackable certificates/awards – Multiple exit and entry points

11. Colorado CTE RESPONSIVE: Convene business and industry leaders – Define training priorities/gaps Leverage the Colorado Blueprint Key Industry Networks Robust system of statewide, regional, local advisory committees Collaborate – WIOA, OEDIT, others

12. Colorado CTE REAL Authentic learning – postsecondary and workforce ready Develop course sequences, grade 6 through certificates or degrees A continuum of competencies leading to successive levels of employment and/or additional education

13. Colorado CTE REAL 21 st century lesson plans to accelerate the advancement of teaching and learning Assessments that influence program quality; provide value to students; value to instructors; value to employers Provide quality work-based learning experiences

14. Colorado CTE

15. Strategies That Lead to CTE Program Completion – Laurie & Michelle

16. YOUR PERSPECTIVE What is working at your schools?

17. YOUR PERSPECTIVE What are your barriers?

18. YOUR PERSPECTIVE What tools/resources could help?