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More CR101 Webinar Training Scheduled.
Register quickly!  Email beth@keytrain.com for registration and be sure to include in the "Subject Line" Oklahoma Webcast (then selected date/time of choice).
-Tuesday September 20, 1:00 PM Central            
-Friday September 23, 10:00 AM Central
For questions, email beth@keytrain.com.

OKCIS Training
Hopefully, you have already received information about OKCIS trainings.  If not, click here for the OKCIS training schedule for Fall 2011 and the "What?s New" for 2011 . If you would like to sign up for this training, please call 405.743.5157.  Please note that this is a free training and seating is first-come, first-served.  Morning sessions are for OKCIS basic information/use and afternoon sessions are for advanced users of OKCIS.  If you have any questions on OKCIS training, please feel free to call 405.743.5157 or 405.743.5573.

Super Session Videos
The videos of the four Super Sessions (concurrent sessions) from the 2011 OkACTE Summer Conference are now posted on the OkACTE website and available for viewing. 
www.okacte.org/super_sessions_2011.htm

Guidance Fest 2011!
Time frame is 8:45 am ? 12:45 pm
October 26, 2011 ? Canadian Valley Center, Yukon- Cowan/Czech Hall Campus
November 1, 2011 ? Caddo Kiowa Technology Center, Ft. Cobb
November 3, 2011 ? Northwest Technology Center, Alva
November 9, 2011 ? Kiamichi Technology Center, McAlester
November 17, 2011 ? Northeast Technology Center, Claremore
As always, please encourage your partner school counselors to come with you.  Each workshop has a built in time for the tech center to provide updates to their partner schools.

Topics include: Legislative Update; CareerTech and College; UEP Overview (counselor data); How Counselors Impact Student Achievement; Counselor Resources; Tech Center Break-out sessions; Door prizes.

Register for the GuidanceFest 2011 nearest you:  www.okcareertech.org/techprep/guidancefest.htm

OCAS Codes
Remember, you can find 2011-2012 OCAS codes for CTE courses off of our home webpage.  The link is: www.okcareertech.org/whoweare/CTE-OCAS-SubjectCodesFY11-12.pdf

If you just want the courses that count for Oklahoma Promise courses, that link is:
www.okcareertech.org/cac/Pages/guidance/Career_Guidance/CreditChart_forCT_Options.pdf

CIMC Update
The Fall 2011 edition of the CIMC Update newsletter is now available at: www.okcimc.com/about/index.htm

OACEP Fall Conference
The Oklahoma Association of Career and Employment Professionals (OACEP) provides networking and professional development opportunities for career and employment professionals, job placement specialists and other individuals interested in facilitating self-directed career development. OACEP is committed to increasing each member's knowledge of the statewide labor market, current workplace environments, current and new research in the employment field, changes in employment legislation, and ethical business practices.

OACEP invites you to their annual fall conference - "Common Direction: Community and  Commerce Working Together". The dates this year are October 27 and 28 and it will be held at the Western Hills Guest Lodge in Wagoner, OK. The early bird registration fee of $175 includes conference fee, 1 yr. membership fee and 5 meals over the two days. For more information visit the OACEP website at http://oacep.org  and register by Oct. 10, 2011 for early bird price. $195 after the 10th.