2026 KACTE Summer Program has ended

2026 KACTE Summer Program

1:00pm EDT

The AI Fellowship: Shaping the Classroom of Tomorrow Laffoon - East - 1st FloorTaylor L Pratt

8:00am EDT

CTE Summer Program Opening Session Ballroom B and C - East - 2nd FloorDr. Beth Hargis • Angela Gott • Gerry Brooks

10:00am EDT

CTE Meeting Place Ballroom A - East - 2nd Floor

12:00pm EDT

Growing Leaders in CTE: Discover the KACTE Fellows Program Fields - East - 3rd FloorAlyssa Duckworth

1:00pm EDT

JCPS (only) CTE Teachers Institute Ballroom C - East - 2nd FloorBeau Johnston

3:00pm EDT

UDL in the CTE Classroom: Practical Strategies That Work Tomorrow Willow - West - 3rd FloorAmanda Hutchison What can we sell? New SBE Guidelines Beckham - East - 3rd FloorTina Brogli • Katie Embree

4:00pm EDT

Stukent CTE - Courses, Simternships, Certification Prep, and Certifications Morrow - East - 3rd FloorHayley Johnson Beyond the Certification: Why the Process Matters for Students with Disabilities Beckham - East - 3rd FloorDr. Marisa Duarte • Stephanie Miller

7:00am EDT

CTE Meeting Place Ballroom A - East - 2nd Floor

8:00am EDT

2027 CTE End-of-Program (EOP) Assessment Update Session Laffoon - East - 1st FloorSherri Craig Everyone Goes to Work: Work-Based Learning for Transitioning Students Ballroom C - East - 2nd FloorMargie McGraw • Nichole Thomas Jumpstart Your CTE Teaching Journey with Financial Literacy Cochran - West - 3rd FloorSharon Collins • Justin Ghiglia

9:00am EDT

Thriving in the Trades: Implementing Youth Thrive Protective Factors in CTE Classrooms Willow - West - 3rd FloorEllery Hauser, MPH

10:00am EDT

Connecting Career and Technical Education to Persistence to Graduation Wilson - East - 3rd FloorChristina Watford • Dr. Judi Vanderhaar • Dr. Ashley Gates From Classroom to Factory Floor: Industry Immersion for Educators Poplar - West - 3rd FloorRachel Ball • Dr. Vicki Berling JCPS (only) CTE Teachers Institute Violet - West - 2nd FloorBeau Johnston

1:00pm EDT

Two Coaches, One Team: Syncing Your Playbooks for Student Success in the CTE Classroom Dogwood - West - 3rd FloorShasta Hensley • Magan Gaddis Unlocking Kentucky’s Industry Certification List for Student Success Beckham - East - 3rd FloorCathy Hoehn

3:00pm EDT

*CANCELLED* Soft Skills Are Power Skills: Teaching Employability Intentionally Fields - East - 3rd FloorSherlyn Bratcher Connecting Dots, Building Futures: Leveraging Futuriti to Strengthen CTE Program Impact Clements - East - 2nd FloorTrey Pippin Everyone Goes to Work: Work-Based Learning for Transitioning Students Laffoon - East - 1st FloorMargie McGraw • Nichole Thomas From Classroom Insight to Employer Action: Strengthening Career Connections for Kentucky Students Beckham - East - 3rd FloorCallie Miracle • Laurie Mays Removing Barriers, Building Futures: The McKinney-Vento Act and Career and Technical Education Stopher - East - 3rd FloorZachary Stumbo

4:00pm EDT

Every Adult Matters: Building a School Prevention Workforce Collins - East - 2nd FloorLaura Edwards

5:30pm EDT

KACTE Annual Business Meeting Ballroom B - East - 2nd FloorAngela Gott

6:00pm EDT

KACTE Member Event Patrick O'Shea'sAngela Gott