This session will share one district's process for creating program data sheets with visualizations for administrators and teachers. CTE data hurdles, analysis strategies, and visualization tips will be addressed. This session will also include processes that can be utilized by small districts who may not have a dedicated data person.
This session explores how a traditional high school’s alternative pathway integrates ACE domains and CTE frameworks to re-engage disengaged learners. Discover how career development, financial literacy, work-based learning, and transferable skill-building transform students from uncertain to confident, preparing every learner, college-bound or career-ready, for real-world success.
CTE Teacher Specialist Work-Based Learning, Jordan School District
Jennifer attended Utah State University and studied Business Management and Marketing. Upon graduation she worked in both finance and marketing positions until taking a break from the work place to stay home and raise her 4 children. Upon her return to the workforce, Jennifer served... Read More →
Work-Based Learning Specialist, Jordan School District
Angie Pommerening, attended the University of Minnesota (Ski-U-Mah) in Crookston and graduated with a degree in Agriculture Education and an Associates in Dairy Science. She spent 10 years teaching agriculture in Minnesota, Montana, and Utah, and 7 years in Public Safety. She... Read More →
Thursday April 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT Sun Valley
Learn comprehensive training designed to guide faculty/teachers and staff through the full lifecycle of grant management—from developing and submitting proposals to managing funded projects. This session will cover essential pre- and post-award processes, roles and responsibilities, and best practices to ensure compliance and success.
Industry Voices utilizes short, purposeful interviews to inspire graduating students to connect with real professionals and start building meaningful networks. The program supports students and local industries by creating opportunities for genuine conversations, practical guidance, and early relationship-building that helps students step confidently into their careers.
This session demonstrates how combining hands-on electrical trainers with a learning management system enhances student learning. The LMS provides quick, effective feedback and allows instructors to immediately identify struggling students. Together, these tools create an efficient, data-driven approach to teaching and reinforcing fundamental electrical diagnostic skills.
In your battle for student engagement, the Ready or Not Business Game is a weapon of mass instruction! You'll learn how educators across the country are energizing students with this unique, affordable, easy-to-deliver, collaborate-to-compete business simulation.
As AI reshapes the workplace, EmployABILITY soft skills— interpersonal skills, communication, adaptability, problem solving, and teamwork—are becoming the foundation for success. This presentation delves into why these basic skills are essential in complementing AI technologies and ensuring employability in an automated world. Participants will discover how soft skills bridge the gap between technical innovation and real-world application, fostering collaboration, creativity, and ethical decision-making. Attendees will take away practical activities that can be used to develop these essential skills, equipping them to thrive in an AI augmented workforce.
Feeling overwhelmed by the idea of work-life balance? It’s time to take charge and ‘explode the BOMB’ (Boss of My Boundaries) in your life. Setting boundaries isn’t just about saying no—it’s about making space for what truly matters: your well-being, your family, and your passions. Learn how to clearly define your limits at work and at home without feeling guilty. By embracing boundaries, you’re not just protecting your time; you’re prioritizing your mental health, productivity, and overall happiness. It’s about striking a balance that works for you. Take control, set your limits, and thrive—without the guilt!
I am passionate about leadership and learning. I live each day to the fullest and am constantly look for opportunities to better myself and those around me. I am a Mentor Facilitator for NAAE and have been in the classroom trenches for the past 18 years. I enjoy new adventures and... Read More →
Thursday April 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT Olympus
