This session will focus on how to prepare your students for the Certified Onshape Associate exam, a recognized industry certification for Engineering programs.
In this presentation, we will discuss how our school has utilized our 3D printers and laser engravers to put money back into our program. We will show how we are started to create a school-based enterprise utilizing our equipment and getting students involved in creating these products to sell. We will also discuss how our Engineering classes have collaborated with our elementary schools to introduce engineering principles at a young age and get students excited about our program.
Managing CTE Supplemental Funding doesnt have to be confusing! In this practical, user‑friendly session, we break down the key dos and don'ts for both middle and high school programs. Learn what counts as an allowable expense, what to avoid, and how to plan spending that strengthens your program and supports students. We'll also explore examples, common mistakes, and tips for stretching your funds effectively. Whether you're new to CTE funding or looking for a helpful refresher, you'll walk away with clear guidance, confidence, and strategies you can use immediately.
Engage your students with an affordable robotics/electronics alternative with endless possibilities. This session features a crash course into the world of Arduinos through a free online simulator and actual Arduinos, including breadboarding, coding, and electronics. Great for a refresher or first timers.
This session is for NTI Year 2 teachers looking to grow their Technology Student Association (TSA) chapter. TSA fulfills the Perkins CTSO requirement for engineering, computer science, and media arts pathways.
5 hours - 9am-3pm with an hour lunch breakKentucky middle and high school Technology, Engineering, and STEM educators are invited to a full-day immersive experience focused on the states newly customizedEngineering byDesign (EbD) curriculum. This session provides an in-depth look at our standards-aligned pathways, now available at no cost to all Kentucky educators. Beyond exploring the curriculums practical classroom applications, you will engage in dedicated networking sessions to collaborate and share best practices with fellow STEM leaders from across the Commonwealth. You will leave this workshop with full access to a premier curriculum and the professional connections needed to elevate your engineering program.