Navigation Home Academic Integration Assessment Bulletin Board Career Clusters Career Information Equity Guidance OKCIS Resources/Products Special Populations Transition WorkKeys Contact Us	2009 Summer Conference Presentations Summer Conference At-A-Glance Agenda for GUIDANCE, EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES/SPECIAL NEEDS, DROP OUT RECOVERY, FINANCIAL AID, CTEEC (Equity/TANF), & TECH PREP Summer Conference Presentations (Note: Not all presentations are available) WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2009 1:15 p.m- 2:15 p.m. Cooperative Alliances I Dr. Debra Stuart, Vice Chancellor for Administration, OSRHE -Jeremy Zweiacker, Tech Prep and Alliance State Coordinator, ODCTE Dropout Recovery Update -Kent Roof, Manager, Young Workforce Recovery Initiative, ODCTE STEM Recruitment -Debra Booth, Counselor, Canadian Valley Technology Center Blue-Collar Jobs, White-Collar Jobs, …Green-Collar Jobs? -Jo Kahn, Coordinator of Career Information Systems, ODCTE PowerPoint Assessment 101: What Does It Mean? -Anne Belanus, Career Counselor, Meridian Technology Center PowerPoint Word Document Americans with Disabilities Act Update - Andrea R. Kunkel, Attorney, Rosenstein, Fist & Ringold Wow, That Was a Job Fair! - Karen Thomas, Career Counselor, Choctaw Nation Career Development Program - Kelli Ostman, Marketing Coordinator, Choctaw Nation Career Development Program - Rhonda Mize, Academic Enhancement Coordinator, Choctaw Nation Career Development Program Vocational Rehabilitation Services to Young Adults with Disabilities -Kim Osmani, Transition Coordinator, Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services - Alisa Proctor, Programs Manager, Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services OKCIS 101 - Natalie Gay, Career and Academic Systems Specialist, ODCTE Financial Aid Update -Pam Cole, Financial Aid Specialist, ODCTE *Year Round Pell Calculations* (1:15 – 1:45 pm) *Overview of R2T4 Training held in Dallas* (1:45 – 2:15 pm) 1:15 p.m. 3:30 p.m TANF Program Meeting - Sandy Elledge, Oklahoma Department of Human Services - Kathy Quinn, State Regents for Oklahoma Higher Education - Lou Hargrave, Ed.D., Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Cooperative Alliances II - Dr. Debra Stuart, Vice Chancellor for Administration, OSRHE - Jeremy Zweiacker, Tech Prep and Alliance State Coordinator, ODCTE ACE/EOI Update - Kerri White, Director of High School Reform, Oklahoma State Department of Education Financial Literacy -Liz Kiser, Outreach Coordinator, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma Guaranteed Student Loan Program, Oklahoma Money Matters The Adolescent Brain-What Teens Need -Sherry Ward, Guidance and Counseling Program Coordinator/Instructor, University of Central Oklahoma PowerPoint Samurai Teacher -Mark American Horse, Criminal Justice Instructor, Central Tech (2009 Region IV Teacher of the Year) Assessment Tools and Surveys -Susan Arn, Academic Instructor, Metro Technology Center - Brian Leaver, Academic Instructor, Metro Technology Center Social Media in a Nutshell - Lanie James, Employer Development Coordinator, Career Services, Oklahoma State University PowerPoint Document OKCIS Advanced -Natalie Gay, Career and Academic Systems Specialist, ODCTE Electronic Transcript Exchange System - Stephanie Lin, Client Success Leader, Xap Corporation - Sandy Love-Decker, Student Portal Coordinator, OSRHE OTAG/OHLAP - Shiela Joyner, Director of Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant Program, OSRHE - Carol Alexander, Scholarship Coordinator-Oklahoma’s Promise, OSRHE 2:30 p.m.- 4:45 p.m. Gangs in 2009 Update -Tim Hock, Detective, Oklahoma City Police Department Flyer on Gangs 101 R & R for Recruiters -Becky Trent (Facilitator), Counselor, Western Technology Center -Angela Wade, Student Services Coordinator, Southern Oklahoma Technology Center -Amy Henderson, Enrollment Services Manager, Francis Tuttle Technology Center -Natalie Jordan, Francis Tuttle Technology Center 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Tech Prep from A to Z - Jeremy Zweiacker, Tech Prep and Alliance State Coordinator, ODCTE KeyTrain Career Skills Tips and Tricks - Natalie Gay, Career and Academic Systems Specialist, ODCTE -Jill Holland, Dental Assistant Instructor, Tulsa Tech -Shelly Snowden, Integrated Academics Instructor, Pontotoc Technology Center -Heather West, Educational Enhancement Center Instructor, Meridian Technology Center Why We Teach -Danny King, Assistant Director, Francis Tuttle-Portland Campus *Utilizing Taking the Road Less Traveled II (to increase student participation and retention in nontraditional fields)* -Jane Huston, Executive Director, MAVCC (A Multi-State Curriculum Consortium) PDF Document Uncover Riches in Digital Prairie Online Resources -Elaine Regier, Coordinator, Library Media/ITV, Oklahoma State Department of Education EBSCO Quick Guide SIRS Discoverer Guide BIP Quick Guide Best Practices: Shared Folders Roundtable Meet and Greet for Academic Integration Teachers -Kahle Goff, Disability Services Specialist, ODCTE Financial Aid Session Self Paced Programs (3:45 - 4:15 pm) -Frankie Adair, Financial Aid Consultant, Tulsa Tech -Joyce Christian, Financial Aid, Tulsa Tech *Career Major Transitions* (4:15 – 4:45 pm) -Sheila Stone, State Coordinator for Accreditation, ODCTE *ODCTE Scope* - Sheila Stone, State Coordinator for Accreditation, ODCTE STEM Equity as Related to TANF - Sheila Long, TANF Director, Carl Albert State College - Sandra Girdner, TANF Coordinator, Indian Capital Technology Center THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2009 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Marketing, Recruitment, Retention and Transitions in CareerTech - Jeremy Zweiacker, Tech Prep/Alliance State Coordinator, ODCTE OKCIS – Administrative Tools - Jo Kahn, Coordinator of Career Information Systems, ODCTE PowerPoint Classroom Management -Dr. Mary Jo Self, Teacher Educator, Oklahoma State University Part I: Are You Smarter Than Your Smart Board? - DeWayne LeViere, Regional Sales Manager, SMARTBoard Our Gadgets, Our Selves: Technology, Affect and the Body -Dr. Julie Dupell , Licensed Psychologist, DECCO, L.L.C. PDF Document Using Social Networking - Scott Charlson, Director of Technology for Learning Support, K20 Center What Generation Y Needs to Know -Theresa Spangler, TS Consulting and Training PDF Document Career Opportunities for All in Construction - Deanna Lewis, Director for Career Services, National Homebuilders Association Transition from High School to Postsecondary Education -Kahle Goff, Disability Services Specialist, ODCTE PDF Document Financial Aid *FERPA* (8:30 – 9:00 a.m.) -Carmen Hunt, Financial Aid, Wes Watkins Tech Center -Tami Garcia, Financial Aid Specialist, Tri County Tech Center *File Review Observations from Evaluations* (9:00 – 9:30 a.m.) -Pamela Cole, Financial Aid Specialist, ODCTE 8:30 a.m.- 10:45 a.m. How Low Do We Go? Career Development in Elementary and Middle School -Jennifer Burch, Explore Program Instructor, Eastern Oklahoma County Tech Center -Karen Koehn, Counselor, Northwest Tech Center -Diana Plummer, Counselor, Central Tech Center PowerPoint Word Document 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Professional Development Best Practices -Shelby Dobyns, Western Technology Center -Katrina McDowell, High Plains Technology Center -Sam Porter, Red River Technology Center -Debbie Scroggins, Mid America Technology Center Workforce and Stimulus Money: How Does It Impact CTE? -Sheryl Hale, Research and Development Manager, ODCTE PowerPoint PROS: Peaceful Resolutions for Oklahoma Students -Dr. Phil Johnson, Peer Mediation Specialist, Supreme Court of Oklahoma Part 2: Are You Smarter than Your SmartBoard? Advanced SmartBoard Tools - DeWayne LeViere, Regional Sales Manager, SMARTBoard Integrating WorkKeys and KeyTrain Into Your Class, Courses, or Student Career Plans – A Panel Presentation -Mary Beth Lykins, Counselor, Claremore High School -Tammy Kersey, Health Instructor, Metro Technology Center -Katie Buchanan, Career Advisor, Northeast Technology Center PowerPoint -Jo Kahn, Coordinator of Career Information Systems, ODCTE PowerPoint Legislative Update -Robin Schott, Associate State Director, ODCTE PowerPoint Career Projects That Work -Darlyn Loveless, Counselor, Western Heights High School Overview of NASFAA Conference -Luke Workman, Financial Aid Specialist, Kiamichi Technology Center TANF Work-Based Education Tools -Lou Hargrave, TANF Coordinator, ODCTE 12:00 Noon The Perfect Storm- Lifesavers for a New Generation - Theresa Spangler, TS Consulting & Training

2009 Summer Conference Presentations

Summer Conference At-A-Glance
Agenda for GUIDANCE, EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES/SPECIAL NEEDS, DROP OUT RECOVERY, FINANCIAL AID, CTEEC (Equity/TANF), & TECH PREP
Summer Conference Presentations
(Note: Not all presentations are available)

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2009

1:15 p.m- 2:15 p.m.
- Cooperative Alliances I
  Dr. Debra Stuart, Vice Chancellor for Administration, OSRHE
  -Jeremy Zweiacker, Tech Prep and Alliance State Coordinator, ODCTE
- Dropout Recovery Update
  -Kent Roof, Manager, Young Workforce Recovery Initiative, ODCTE
- STEM Recruitment
  -Debra Booth, Counselor, Canadian Valley Technology Center
- Blue-Collar Jobs, White-Collar Jobs, …Green-Collar Jobs?
  -Jo Kahn, Coordinator of Career Information Systems, ODCTE
  PowerPoint
- Assessment 101: What Does It Mean?
  -Anne Belanus, Career Counselor, Meridian Technology Center
  PowerPoint Word Document
- Americans with Disabilities Act Update
  - Andrea R. Kunkel, Attorney, Rosenstein, Fist & Ringold
- Wow, That Was a Job Fair!
  - Karen Thomas, Career Counselor, Choctaw Nation Career Development Program
  - Kelli Ostman, Marketing Coordinator, Choctaw Nation Career Development Program
  - Rhonda Mize, Academic Enhancement Coordinator, Choctaw Nation Career Development Program
- Vocational Rehabilitation Services to Young Adults with Disabilities
  -Kim Osmani, Transition Coordinator, Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services
  - Alisa Proctor, Programs Manager, Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services
- OKCIS 101
  - Natalie Gay, Career and Academic Systems Specialist, ODCTE
- Financial Aid Update
  -Pam Cole, Financial Aid Specialist, ODCTE
  
  Year Round Pell Calculations (1:15 – 1:45 pm)
  Overview of R2T4 Training held in Dallas (1:45 – 2:15 pm)
1:15 p.m. 3:30 p.m
- TANF Program Meeting
  - Sandy Elledge, Oklahoma Department of Human Services
  - Kathy Quinn, State Regents for Oklahoma Higher Education
  - Lou Hargrave, Ed.D., Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Cooperative Alliances II
  - Dr. Debra Stuart, Vice Chancellor for Administration, OSRHE
  - Jeremy Zweiacker, Tech Prep and Alliance State Coordinator, ODCTE
- ACE/EOI Update
  - Kerri White, Director of High School Reform, Oklahoma State Department of Education
- Financial Literacy
  -Liz Kiser, Outreach Coordinator, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma Guaranteed Student Loan Program, Oklahoma Money Matters
- The Adolescent Brain-What Teens Need
  -Sherry Ward, Guidance and Counseling Program Coordinator/Instructor, University of Central Oklahoma
  PowerPoint
- Samurai Teacher
  -Mark American Horse, Criminal Justice Instructor, Central Tech (2009 Region IV Teacher of the Year)
- Assessment Tools and Surveys
  -Susan Arn, Academic Instructor, Metro Technology Center
  - Brian Leaver, Academic Instructor, Metro Technology Center
- Social Media in a Nutshell
  - Lanie James, Employer Development Coordinator, Career Services, Oklahoma State University
  PowerPoint Document
- OKCIS Advanced
  -Natalie Gay, Career and Academic Systems Specialist, ODCTE
- Electronic Transcript Exchange System
  - Stephanie Lin, Client Success Leader, Xap Corporation
  - Sandy Love-Decker, Student Portal Coordinator, OSRHE
- OTAG/OHLAP
  - Shiela Joyner, Director of Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant Program, OSRHE
  - Carol Alexander, Scholarship Coordinator-Oklahoma’s Promise, OSRHE
2:30 p.m.- 4:45 p.m.
- Gangs in 2009 Update
  -Tim Hock, Detective, Oklahoma City Police Department
  Flyer on Gangs 101
- R & R for Recruiters
  -Becky Trent (Facilitator), Counselor, Western Technology Center
  -Angela Wade, Student Services Coordinator, Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
  -Amy Henderson, Enrollment Services Manager, Francis Tuttle Technology Center
  -Natalie Jordan, Francis Tuttle Technology Center
3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
- Tech Prep from A to Z
  - Jeremy Zweiacker, Tech Prep and Alliance State Coordinator, ODCTE
- KeyTrain Career Skills Tips and Tricks
  - Natalie Gay, Career and Academic Systems Specialist, ODCTE
  -Jill Holland, Dental Assistant Instructor, Tulsa Tech
  -Shelly Snowden, Integrated Academics Instructor, Pontotoc Technology Center
  -Heather West, Educational Enhancement Center Instructor, Meridian Technology Center
- Why We Teach
  -Danny King, Assistant Director, Francis Tuttle-Portland Campus
- Utilizing Taking the Road Less Traveled II (to increase student participation and retention in nontraditional fields)
  -Jane Huston, Executive Director, MAVCC (A Multi-State Curriculum Consortium)
  PDF Document
- Uncover Riches in Digital Prairie Online Resources
  -Elaine Regier, Coordinator, Library Media/ITV, Oklahoma State Department of Education
  EBSCO Quick Guide SIRS Discoverer Guide BIP Quick Guide
  Best Practices: Shared Folders
- Roundtable Meet and Greet for Academic Integration Teachers
  -Kahle Goff, Disability Services Specialist, ODCTE
- Financial Aid Session
  Self Paced Programs (3:45 - 4:15 pm)
  -Frankie Adair, Financial Aid Consultant, Tulsa Tech
  -Joyce Christian, Financial Aid, Tulsa Tech
  
  Career Major Transitions (4:15 – 4:45 pm)
  -Sheila Stone, State Coordinator for Accreditation, ODCTE
- ODCTE Scope
  - Sheila Stone, State Coordinator for Accreditation, ODCTE
- STEM Equity as Related to TANF
  - Sheila Long, TANF Director, Carl Albert State College
  - Sandra Girdner, TANF Coordinator, Indian Capital Technology Center
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2009

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
- Marketing, Recruitment, Retention and Transitions in CareerTech
  - Jeremy Zweiacker, Tech Prep/Alliance State Coordinator, ODCTE
- OKCIS – Administrative Tools
  - Jo Kahn, Coordinator of Career Information Systems, ODCTE
  PowerPoint
- Classroom Management
  -Dr. Mary Jo Self, Teacher Educator, Oklahoma State University
- Part I: Are You Smarter Than Your Smart Board?
  - DeWayne LeViere, Regional Sales Manager, SMARTBoard
- Our Gadgets, Our Selves: Technology, Affect and the Body
  -Dr. Julie Dupell , Licensed Psychologist, DECCO, L.L.C.
  PDF Document
- Using Social Networking
  - Scott Charlson, Director of Technology for Learning Support, K20 Center
- What Generation Y Needs to Know
  -Theresa Spangler, TS Consulting and Training
  PDF Document
- Career Opportunities for All in Construction
  - Deanna Lewis, Director for Career Services, National Homebuilders Association
- Transition from High School to Postsecondary Education
  -Kahle Goff, Disability Services Specialist, ODCTE
  PDF Document
- Financial Aid
  
  FERPA (8:30 – 9:00 a.m.)
  -Carmen Hunt, Financial Aid, Wes Watkins Tech Center
  -Tami Garcia, Financial Aid Specialist, Tri County Tech Center
  
  File Review Observations from Evaluations (9:00 – 9:30 a.m.)
  -Pamela Cole, Financial Aid Specialist, ODCTE
8:30 a.m.- 10:45 a.m.

How Low Do We Go? Career Development in Elementary and Middle School
-Jennifer Burch, Explore Program Instructor, Eastern Oklahoma County Tech Center
-Karen Koehn, Counselor, Northwest Tech Center
-Diana Plummer, Counselor, Central Tech Center
PowerPoint Word Document

9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Professional Development Best Practices
-Shelby Dobyns, Western Technology Center
-Katrina McDowell, High Plains Technology Center
-Sam Porter, Red River Technology Center
-Debbie Scroggins, Mid America Technology Center

Workforce and Stimulus Money: How Does It Impact CTE?
-Sheryl Hale, Research and Development Manager, ODCTE
PowerPoint

PROS: Peaceful Resolutions for Oklahoma Students
-Dr. Phil Johnson, Peer Mediation Specialist, Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Part 2: Are You Smarter than Your SmartBoard? Advanced SmartBoard Tools
- DeWayne LeViere, Regional Sales Manager, SMARTBoard

Integrating WorkKeys and KeyTrain Into Your Class, Courses, or Student Career Plans – A Panel Presentation
-Mary Beth Lykins, Counselor, Claremore High School
-Tammy Kersey, Health Instructor, Metro Technology Center
-Katie Buchanan, Career Advisor, Northeast Technology Center
PowerPoint
-Jo Kahn, Coordinator of Career Information Systems, ODCTE
PowerPoint

Legislative Update
-Robin Schott, Associate State Director, ODCTE
PowerPoint

Career Projects That Work
-Darlyn Loveless, Counselor, Western Heights High School

Overview of NASFAA Conference
-Luke Workman, Financial Aid Specialist, Kiamichi Technology Center

TANF Work-Based Education Tools
-Lou Hargrave, TANF Coordinator, ODCTE

12:00 Noon The Perfect Storm- Lifesavers for a New Generation

- Theresa Spangler, TS Consulting & Training