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Nebraska Career and Technical Education Conference 2026

Bobby Torres

University of Arizona

Dept. Head; Professor (Retired)

Tucson, AZ

About me

I am a CTE teacher educator in agricultural education and the 25/26 ACTE President.

8:30am CDT

Registration Entryway

9:00am CDT

Ag Ed Beginning Teacher & Mentor Meeting Diamond 4Toni Rasmussen • Stacie Turnbull

10:00am CDT

Association for Career and Technical Education of Nebraska (ACTEN) Board Meeting Crystal 1

11:30am CDT

Featured Keynote & Luncheon Crystal 2, 3, & 4David Jespersen, Emcee • Dr. Alyson Freeman • Dr. Brian Maher Vender Expo Diamond 1, 2, & 6

1:00pm CDT

Beyond the Meeting: Creating Maximum Impact from Industry Advisory Boards Crystal 1Dr. Alyson Freeman Growing the Teacher Pipeline: Education and Training Program of Study Overview Ruby 5Miranda Bright

2:00pm CDT

AI in the Workplace: What Students Need You to Know Diamond 5Kelly Lammers • Greg Simon • Ryo Suzuki • Jordan Klute • Shaun Young From Burnt out to Balanced Ruby 4Abby Miller • Maile Ilac Boeder

3:00pm CDT

Engaging Teaching Strategies for CTE Teachers Diamond 3Shelly Mowinkel Remixing an Alternative CTE Program (The Story of Bay High) Diamond 7Brent Jarosz • Ethan Carlson

5:00pm CDT

Welcome Reception Crystal 2, 3, & 4David Jespersen, Emcee

6:30pm CDT

Trolley Shuttle Off-Site

10:00am CDT

Vender Expo Diamond 1, 2, & 6

10:30am CDT

Universal Design Learning - Meeting the Needs of All Students Diamond 3Shelly Mowinkel

11:30am CDT

Awards Luncheon Crystal 2, 3, & 4David Jespersen, Emcee

1:00pm CDT

I Cannot Believe I Forgot About These Google Tools Diamond 3Shelly Mowinkel

7:30am CDT

Association for Career and Technical Education of Nebraska (ACTEN) Assembly of Delegates Diamond 9 & 10

8:30am CDT

Featured Keynote Crystal 2, 3, & 4David Jespersen, Emcee • Dr. Tim Elmore