Postsecondary Workforce Readiness
About this Event
ACE, Counseling and Career Development, Work-based Learning, Division of Youth Services, Justice Involved Personnel and Department of Corrections professionals are coming together for the 2nd Annual PWR Conference! Our goals align in so many ways, so we knew that this was a perfect opportunity to offer a more expansive lens to working with students, inclusive of Special Populations, to support their Postsecondary Workforce Readiness success in Colorado.
This exciting event will take place on Thursday and Friday, November 14-15, 2024 in Glenwood Springs, CO! Get ready to connect with fellow professionals to gain valuable insights, feel professionally refreshed and renewed and have a blast!
At the conference, you'll have the opportunity to attend a wide range of engaging workshops and sessions led by experienced teachers and education experts. Discover innovative teaching strategies, explore new technologies, and exchange ideas with like-minded professionals.
Our event promises a fun-filled day packed with interactive activities, networking opportunities, and an inspiring keynote speaker. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your career, this conference is designed to empower you and enhance your teaching skills.
Topics include:
- Career Connected Learning
- Classroom Tools/Resources
- Inclusion, Accessibility, Equity, and Diversity (IAED)
- Graduation Guidelines/Capstones
- Health & Wellness
- Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
- Professional/Essential Skill Building
- Program Advocacy
- Postsecondary Workforce Readiness (PWR)
The exhibitor fee for this two-day conference Sponsorship is $200. This gives you a display space, potential opportunity to present, a special acknowledgment in the program, and an item in swag bag. The conference is scheduled November 14, 11-4:55 (LUNCH PROVIDED) with a networking opportunity from 5:30-7:00. On November 15 (BREAKFAST AND LUNCH PROVIDED), the conference commences in the morning with tours within the community followed by conventional conference time from 12:30 – 4:00. Please complete this EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION. You will be notified once your submission is approved.
If interested in being a presenter, please complete this form: CALL FOR PRESENTERS (google.com). If you know of other excellent presenters, have suggested topics and are connected to generous vendors, please forward them this form too: CALL FOR PRESENTERS (google.com).
The anticipated schedule is:
· Wednesday, Nov 13 will serve as a Pre-Conference offering TWO credentialing classes ($44 fee) will be delivered on site: Work Based Learning Coordinator class & CTE in Colorado for School Counselors (and friends) who wish to obtain the CTE Specialist Endorsement (or any other needed CTE endorsements). Both of these workshops include lunch.
· Thursday, Nov 14 will be a late start for those traveling and will have Keynote and Break Out Sessions to enjoy.
· Friday, Nov 15 will be a full day beginning with regional site tours followed by more break-out sessions.
· See more details as they continue to be updated plus hotel accommodations on this page: ACE CTE Teacher Conference (google.com)
· Register (begin to plan your fiscal requests) here: ACE CTE Teacher Conference (google.com)
· See more details as they continue to be updated plus hotel accommodations on this page: ACE CTE Teacher Conference (google.com)
· Register (begin to plan your fiscal requests) here: ACE CTE Teacher Conference (google.com)
Because our divisions are combining efforts to offer this Professional Development this year, the topics for the sessions will respond to the needs of your affiliations. We look forward to seeing you there!
Thank you for your interest and we look forward to working with you!
Establishing the continuum from school to career.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Morgridge Commons Meeting & Conference Center, 815 Cooper Avenue, Glenwood Springs, United States
USD 375.32
