Below is a list of suggested materials to review before your sessions on December 1, 2021. 

KEYNOTE SPEAKER MONTY SULLIVAN

• Should Pell Grants Cover 8-Week Programs? The Key Podcast

ROUNDTABLE TOPIC DISCUSSIONS

• CTE and career focused learning: Desegregating work and learning through ‘earn-and-learn’ models

• Building Strong on and Off Ramps for CTE Learners: The Big Blur

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Upskilling the Workforce 

• The Need for Upskilling and Reskilling in a Time of Crisis

Some credit/no degree (Returning adults rather choosing path of credentialing or obtaining degree)

• Degrees When Due Case Study: Shasta College

The opportunities and challenges of Online CTE

• Online Career and Technical Education Programs during the Pandemic and After 

Federal/state legislation and implications for CTE

• Federal Support for Subsidized Jobs at Community Colleges

Special populations in CTE

• Strategies for Special Population Success