Collaboration for Career & Technical Education, PD, December 14, 2022

3-5 minutes

Rod & Chris

Reflect as a large group on skills on Jamboard page

10

Rod & Chris

Based upon your pre-work, reflect on focus of learning results that will be shared.

10

Chris

In your breakout rooms: Discuss the three prompts below as related to your future CTE PLC team. • Where do YOU want to be? • Where are YOU now? • How will YOU get there?

10

Chris

Discussion on the breakout room prompts.

5

Next Steps

Chris

Next session will focus on the content in chapter 4

Meet Your Facilitators Chris Merrill is a Professor of Technology and Engineering Education, as well as STEM Education and Leadership in the Department of Technology at Illinois State University. Merrill has 26.5 years of experience at the high school and university levels. In 2020, Chris was named the Association for Career and Technical Education National Teacher Educator of the Year. Before becoming a high school teacher, Merrill was a cabinetmaker.

Rod McQuality is a retired Illinois School Administrator. Since retirement, Rod has taught undergraduate and graduate students in the education department at Concordia University Chicago and the University of Illinois Springfield. In addition, Rod has served as Project Director for two different CTE grant projects for the Illinois State Board of Education. Rod has over 40 years of education experience in the public-school classroom, serving as a school administrator and teaching at the college level.