Pennsylvania Association for Career and Technical Administrators

Resources

Monthly Member News

• June 2008
• May 2008
• April 2008
• March 2008

PACTA Symposium Presentations & Materials (2/2008)

• Imagine a Working Collaboration: Youth Development in SWPA (PPT)
• Work Certified: Enhancing the Spirit of America's Workforce (PPT)
• Preparing Students for Our Changing World-Daggett (PPT)
• Pennsylvania Association of CTE-Daggett (PPT)
• Central PA Gold Medal Initiative: Creating Champions for Career Development (PDF)
• Inspiring Productive, Fullfilled, Life-Long Learners (PDF)

Graduate Competency Assessments

• Jackie Cullen's State Board testimony in opposition to the proposed new graduation requirements

Accreditation

• Career and Technical Education Post Secondary Accreditation Agencies

Guidelines

• Educational Improvement Tax Credit Guidelines

State Board Meetings

• May 2008
• March 2008
• January 2008
• November 2007
• September 2007
• July 16 2007
• Report for Jackie Cullen, Executive Director, PACTA on May State Board of Education Meeting

Personnel Development

• New Guidance Issued by PDE on Proper Certification for Vocational Supervisor and Director Positions
• State Board of Education Regulations on Certification (Chapter 49)
• PDE Certification Policy Guidelines (CSPGs)

Centers for Professional Development in Career and Technical Education

• Indiana University of Pennsylvania
• Penn State
• Temple University

Curriculum and Program

• The New and Emerging Career and Technical Education System in Pennsylvania (Position Paper)
• State Board of Education Regulations Related to Curriculum (Chapter 4)
• Approved Program Self-Assessment
• PA Secondary Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP)
• Basic Education Circulars
• PA ACTE Schools, 2006 Report

Advisory Committees

• Resources for Establishing and Operating Advisory Committees

Perkins

• Perkins Act
• Perkins IV FAQ's

2007 PACTA Summer Leadership Conference Handouts

• A Strategy for Student Success in Career Technical Education Programs
• Perkins IV Key Elements
• Legislative and Perkins IV Update
• Current Legal Issues in Education
• Tough Times in a Flat World - Making Choices for Your Students
• Draft Outline for Program of Study

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