http://www.vcasmo.com/user/onlinemedia Video resources from the Association for Career and Technical Education. en Wed, 05 Jan 2011 05:18:44 +0000 VCASMO http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/6163 This session from the 2008 <a href="http://www.acteonline.org">Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)</a> Convention provides a detailed case study, outlining both victories and challenges, of how one Texas high school moved its CTE departments into a comprehensive academic program that focuses on integrating career and technology into the core curriculum through an academy model. The presentation includes tips on advisory boards, building industry partnerships and articulation agreements. <br /> <br /> See more details in the <a href="http://www.acteonline.org/uploadedFiles/Events/files/LakeTravisInstitutesOfStudy_Brochure.pdf">Lake Travis ISD brochure</a>. <br /> <br /> Learn about the <a href="http://www.acteconvention.com">2009 Annual Convention</a> in Nashville, November 19-21. It's a not-to-be missed event for CTE professionals, so catch the new rhythm of CTE! Sat, 03 Oct 2009 04:54:49 +0100 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/6163 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/5634 This session from the 2008 <a href="http://www.acteonline.org">Association for Career and Technical Education</a> (ACTE) Convention addresses Wayne Tech's program for high school seniors on renewable energy career development, focusing on specific curriculum, facilities/equipment development and staffing strategies for this unique program.<br /> <br /> Learn about the <a href="http://www.acteconvention.com">2009 Annual Convention</a> in Nashville, November 19-21. It's a not-to-be missed event for career and technical education professionals, so catch the new rhythm of CTE! Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:45:40 +0100 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/5634 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4944 This session from the 2008 <a href="http://www.acteonline.org">Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)</a> Convention focuses on the results of community college initiatives in 2007 and 2008 and the potential impact on secondary and postsecondary CTE. In the second part, Office of Vocational & Adult Education representative Grace Solares talks about recent activities and what's coming up in the future to promote and develop interest and investment in community colleges.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.acteconvention.com">Learn</a> about the 2009 Annual Convention in Nashville, November 19-21. It's a not-to-be missed event for CTE professionals, so catch the new rhythm of CTE! Sat, 09 May 2009 08:21:24 +0100 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4944 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4943 This session from the 2008 <a href="http://www.acteonline.org">Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)</a> Convention focuses on the results of community college initiatives in 2007 and 2008 and the potential impact on secondary and postsecondary CTE. In the first part, Office of Vocational & Adult Education Deputy Assistant Secretary Pat Stanley talks about how community colleges were made a high priority in the department and describes steps that were taken to start increasing interest and investment in community colleges. <br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.acteconvention.com">Learn</a> about the 2009 Annual Convention in Nashville, November 19-21. It's a not-to-be missed event for CTE professionals, so catch the new rhythm of CTE!<br /> Sat, 09 May 2009 06:33:02 +0100 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4943 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4585 This panel session from the 2008 <a href="http://www.acteonline.org">Association for Career and Technical Education</a> (ACTE) Convention features a panel of key state education leaders discussing state policies that combine rigorous academics with CTE. In Part 2, the panel discusses CTE-academic integration, dropout prevention and pathways. <br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.acteconvention.com">Learn</a> about the 2009 Annual Convention in Nashville, November 19-21. It's a not-to-be missed event for CTE professionals, so catch the new rhythm of CTE! Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:26:08 +0100 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4585 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4576 This panel session from the 2008 <a href="http://www.acteonline.org">Association for Career and Technical Education</a> (ACTE) Convention features a panel of key state education leaders discussing state policies that combine rigorous academics with CTE. In Part 1, the panel shares their perspectives on CTE as part of high school reform, including its effect on school completion, achievement, and readiness for postsecondary education and the workforce. <br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.acteconvention.com">Learn</a> about the 2009 Annual Convention in Nashville, November 19-21. It's a not-to-be missed event for CTE professionals, so catch the new rhythm of CTE!<br /> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:16:16 +0100 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4576 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4532 This panel session from the 2008 <a href="http://www.acteonline.org"> Association for Career and Technical Education</a> (ACTE) Convention includes leaders from nationally recognized comprehensive high schools talking about the role CTE has played in their whole school reform. Each school used the High Schools That Work model to boost student achievement and completion rates through rigorous academics, upgraded CTE, career guidance and extra help to meet higher standards. Part 1 of this video focuses on the initiatives each school implemented; Part 2 focuses mostly on results and lessons learned.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.acteconvention.com">Learn</a> about the 2009 Annual Convention in Nashville, November 19-21. It's a not-to-be missed event for CTE professionals, so catch the new rhythm of CTE! Fri, 27 Mar 2009 05:42:34 +0000 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4532 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4573 This panel session from the 2008 <a href="http://www.acteonline.org"> Association for Career and Technical Education</a> (ACTE) Convention includes leaders from nationally recognized comprehensive high schools talking about the role CTE has played in their whole school reform. Each school used the High Schools That Work model to boost student achievement and completion rates through rigorous academics, upgraded CTE, career guidance and extra help to meet higher standards. Part 2 focuses mostly on results and lessons learned.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.acteconvention.com">Learn</a> about the 2009 Annual Convention in Nashville, November 19-21. It's a not-to-be missed event for CTE professionals, so catch the new rhythm of CTE! Tue, 31 Mar 2009 07:08:36 +0100 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4573 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4140 The 2nd part of Willard Daggett's keynote address at the <a href="http://www.acteonline.org">Association for Career and Technical Education</a> Annual Convention & Career Tech Expo, December 2008 (watch the 1st part <a href="http://vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4139">here</a>). President of the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE), Daggett is recognized worldwide for his proven ability to move education systems toward more rigorous and relevant skills and knowledge for students. He has co-authored <i>Education as a Business Investment</i> and <i>Achieving Civility at School</i>, among other works. During the presentation, Daggett discusses how CTE must highlight its unique ability to help students achieve rigor and announces ACTE and ICLE's new collaboration, the Institute for 21st Century Leadership. This session was sponsored by Penn Foster. Video courtesy of Freeman Audio Visual Solutions. Thu, 29 Jan 2009 06:36:40 +0000 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4140 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4029 Historian, economist and demographer Neil Howe spoke about the impact of the Millennial Generation in schools and workplaces at the <a href="http://www.acteonline.org">Association for Career and Technical Education</a> Annual Convention in December 2008. Author of such books as <i>Generations</i>, <i>13th-Gen</i> and <i>Millennials Rising</i>, Howe will soon release his latest book, <i>Millennials in the Workplace</i>, which looks at the youth generation just entering the workforce. Howe’s presentation was sponsored by Ford Motor Company Fund and Community Services. Video by Freeman Audio Visual Solutions. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:27:44 +0000 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4029 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4139 The 1st part of Willard Daggett's keynote address at the <a href="http://www.acteonline.org">Association for Career and Technical Education</a> Annual Convention & Career Tech Expo, December 2008 (watch the 2nd part <a href="http://vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4140">here</a>). President of the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE), Daggett is recognized worldwide for his proven ability to move education systems toward more rigorous and relevant skills and knowledge for students. He has co-authored <i>Education as a Business Investment</i> and <i>Achieving Civility at School</i>, among other works. During the presentation, Daggett discusses how CTE must highlight its unique ability to help students achieve rigor and announces ACTE and ICLE's new collaboration, the Institute for 21st Century Leadership. This session was sponsored by Penn Foster. Video courtesy of Freeman Audio Visual Solutions.<br /> <br /> Part 1 includes a segment of the popular "Broken Escalator" video, a two minute viral spot promoting a national contest for <a href="http://www.becel.ca">Becel margarine</a>. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47rQkTPWW2I">Watch</a> the full version. Thu, 29 Jan 2009 06:17:13 +0000 http://www.vcasmo.com/video/onlinemedia/4139