95th Annual Illinois Association for Career and Technical...

95th Annual Illinois Association for Career and Technical Education Conference

Kathy Wight

Delabar CTE System #280/ROE #33

Director of CTE/Delabar CTE System #280

Galesburg, IL

3:00pm CST

Complimentary Wifi Code for Use in the President Abraham Lincoln DoubleTree - Network - Hilton Honors - Password - IACTE2025 TBA

5:00pm CST

Conference Registration Opens Conference Registration Area (Hotel 1st floor)

6:00am CST

Complimentary Wifi Code for Use in the BOS Center - Network - BOS - Password - IACTE2025 TBA

7:00am CST

Breakfast Hotel Presidential Ballroom Conference Registration Conference Registration Area (Hotel 1st floor)

8:00am CST

Exhibits Open 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. BOS B11-A, B, & C Silent Auction Opens BOS B11-A, B, & C

8:30am CST

AI in your CTE Classroom BOS B11DChris McGuffey • Brian Gordon Elevate Your Teaching with Canva: A Creative Revolution BOS B4Tori Hale

10:30am CST

Beverage Break - Enjoy a Beverage and Visit the Exhibits BOS B11-A, B, & C

11:00am CST

Math in CTE - It's in there! BOS B3Brian Gordon Preparing for Retirement as an Educator BOS B6Rod McQuality • Dr. Chris Merrill

12:15pm CST

Luncheon/Awards Ceremony - IACTE President Dana King Presiding - Sponsored by iCEV Hotel Presidential Ballroom

2:15pm CST

AI-Powered Lessons: Crafting Future-Ready Skills for Any Curriculum BOS B11DBrett Thompson • Peter Hostrawser From Soft to Essential, Skills for Classroom Success and Beyond BOS B10Andrea Montgomery • Alyson Gaspar

3:15pm CST

Visit the Exhibits - Beverage Break BOS B11-A, B, & C

3:45pm CST

Collaboration is Key: Putting Policy into Practice in Your Rural Community BOS B6Kathryn Jennings • Brittany Stegall • Kathy Wight

5:00pm CST

Networking Reception Hotel Presidential Ballroom

7:00am CST

Breakfast Hotel Presidential Ballroom Conference Registration Conference Registration Area (Hotel 1st floor)

8:00am CST

Harvesting Talent: Creating Sustainable Learning Networks in Rural Communities Freeport AApril Suter • Lindy Manuel • Kathy Wight • Carolyn Pemberton

9:10am CST

Meeting PaCE Career Awareness and Exploration Requirement with Virtual Reality Programming Ottawa AChris Kendall • April Suter • Mitch Dickey New Resources for Educators Planning Team-Based Challenges LincolnBill Rose • Sophia Nuding

10:20am CST

Course Code Chaos: How to Maximize Grant Funding Using Programs of Study Freeport BMichael Kuhn • Courtney Conlin What time is it? Game time! LincolnPatricia

11:30am CST

Closing Remarks; IACTE President Dana King Presiding; Silent Auction winners; 50/50 (Box Lunch Pickup and move to CTE Roundtables) Hotel Presidential Ballroom

1:00pm CST

PDs - Bring sticker sheet and completed ISBE evaluation form to exchange for PDs earned Conference Registration Area (Hotel 1st floor)