Meals - Breakfast and Lunch [Room: York / Stratford Hall]
Decoding Special Ed: Navigating IEPs, 504s, and Beyond - (Presenter: Jennifer Eure) [Room: Greenway]
Dive into the world of special education with our comprehensive session on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans. Unravel the mystery behind the alphabet soup of special education acronyms and gain clarity on their meanings. Learn about the wide range of accommodations available and how they can be tailored to meet diverse student needs. We'll explore the expectations for educators, parents, and students in implementing these plans effectively. Whether you're new to special education or looking to refine your knowledge, this session will equip you with practical insights to support all learners in your classroom.
Auto Body and Collision - [Room: Monticello]
7:00 am - 8:00 am - Breakfast
8:00 am - 12:00 pm - ADAS Calibration
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Lunch
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm ADAS - Calibration
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Review of Equipment Lists and Best Practices Share Outs
Automotive Technology - [Room: Claremont]
8:00 am - 9:00 am - Best Practice Share outs during Breakfast
9:00 am - 10:00 am - VDOE updates
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Electude
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm - ASE Updates include
Roll out and Review of New Program Standards
Advisory Committee Best Practices
Dos and Don'ts of Re-Accreditation process
Construction Cluster [Room: Brandon A]
9:00 am to 10:00 am Review Equipment List and Share Out of Best Practices
10:00 am to 11:00 am Pearson and NCCER (Stephanie Kiel and Nicole Kitler)
11:00 am to 12:00 pm Interplay Learning (Presenter: Tori Cash)
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Work Based Learning (Amy Hammonds)
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm AGCVA Job Site Tour (Courtney Baker)
Cosmetology - [Room: Merimac]
8:00 am - Breakfast Best Practice Share outs [Room: York / Stratford]
We will sit as a group and share out best practices in our classrooms.
9:00 am - Milady [Room: Merimac]
Presenter: Jessica George
During this 1 hour session, we will review how to use your Milady Instructor Materials and lesson plans to the fullest in your classroom. Planning and preparation is the key to any successful lesson. Let's discuss the benefits of preparing with Instructor Materials, the tools you have access to, and to streamline your classroom prep. This session is for both new and seasoned instructors, there is always opportunity to flex your preparedness skills.
Presenter Bio- Jessica George proudly serves as the Milady Industry Relations Manager. She is a licensed cosmetologist, educator, and training specialist with over 15 years’ experience in the beauty and wellness industry. Her experience includes working behind the chair, brand educator, fashion and editorial stylist, platform artistry, education director, and curriculum development in both salons and schools. She is passionate about education and inspiring others to follow their dreams. She has found the beauty industry has been incredibly rewarding as it continues to evolve. Jessica enjoys nourishing her plant darlings, rocking the world of beauty education and spending time with her husband and daughter.
10:00 am - Coloring with Beautiful Dimension ( Sponsored by Burmax)
Presenter: Toni Garcia-Jackson Top Artist for Product Club
Learn balayage and highlighting for different textures of hair, from loose waves to coily curls. Features techniques that will strengthen your skill set including placement, stitch strategies, tonal tricks, and fundamentals of formulation.
1:00 pm - VDOE and DPOR (VDOE T&I Specialist Ms. Lauren-Anne Sledsinzki and DPOR Executive Director Ms. Kelley Smith and Ms. Wendy Duncan)
2:00 pm - PSI Updates
Criminal Justice and Public Safety - [Room: Eppington]
9:00 am to 11:00 am Legal Updates
11:00 am to 12:00 pm Aim to Teach Ballistics with Accuracy with Suffolk Police Department
Forensic Technician Amber Rodeheaver will share information on how to incorporate ballistics into your crime scene investigations unit. When you leave this session, you'll know more about trajectory, shooting reconstruction, and other aspects of investigating crimes involving ballistics evidence.
Bio for Speaker:
Amber Rodeheaver joined the Suffolk Police Department in December of 2020 as a Forensic Technician. In that time, she has gained specialties in digital and vehicle system forensics, including certifications as a Certified Cellebrite Operator and Physical Analyst, and a Vehicle System Forensic Technician, Operator, and Examiner. Amber also holds various certifications in areas such as general instruction, IBIS/BRASSTRAX acquisition, shooting incident reconstruction, basic bloodstain patterns analysis, and clandestine grave/human remains recovery. Amber currently has a Bachelor’s degree in Forensic and Investigative Science from West Virginia University and will pursuing a Master’s in Forensic Science at Oklahoma State University starting in August.
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Lessen Your Time on Lesson Planning w/LAPSEN
The work is already done for you! Everything from applying math in the criminal justice field to legal concepts is available in bite-size, ready-made lesson plans specifically for law and public safety instructors.
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Hacking Hard Topics in Law & Public Safety w/ LAPSEN
Have you hacked how to teach a challenging topic? Or do you need ideas? Participate in an engaging round table discussion about how to make some legal concepts fun to teach, learn, and remember.
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Tackling SkillsUSA Membership and Contest Participation w/ LAPSEN
SkillsUSA can feel daunting in addition to everyday teaching duties, especially if you’ve never participated. Learn how to get your students to register themselves, where and how to acquire contest descriptions and uniforms, and how to prepare for a variety of event opportunities available to students.
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm VDOE Updates (Tasks & Equipment List)
Every five years, the VDOE conducts a curriculum review of each career cluster, and the fall of 2024 brings about changes to the modules and competency tasks for Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security. Information on these updates, as well as updates to the equipment list will be available during this session.
Drafting/CAD - [Room: Montpelier]
Location: Virginia Beach Advanced Technology Center
9:00 am to 12:00 pm Revit: BIM, Components & Families (Autodesk Fusion 360)
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm Optional Time for Extra Practice
Graphic Imaging - [Room: River Walk (lobby level by the restaurant) ]
9:00 am to 10:00 am Review Equipment List
10:00 am to 11:00 am Q & A on Competencies
11:00 am to 12:00 pm Q & A on Productions
TV and Media Production - [Room: Brandon B]
7:00 am to 8:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am to 10:00 am
Introductions
Schools
Classes you teach
Classroom/Lab Setup
Share Highlights/Challenges from the Past Year
Review Common Success and Challenges
Review Equipment List
10:00 am to 11:00 am Review New Competencies
11:00 am to 12:00 pm SkillsUSA Report - States and Nationals
12:00 am to 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm TBA
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm VDOE Report on Certifications
Instructors
Students
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Media Share
Present examples of student work
Welding - [Off Site]
8:00 am to 12:00 pm Tabot Plant Tour
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm Acoustical Plant Tour