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Monday
, June 8
Crystal 1
10:00am •
Association for Career and Technical Education of Nebraska (ACTEN) Board Meeting
1:00pm •
Beyond the Meeting: Creating Maximum Impact from Industry Advisory Boards
Crystal 2, 3, & 4
11:30am •
Opening Keynote & Luncheon
5:00pm •
Welcome Reception
Diamond 1, 2, & 6
11:30am •
Vender Expo
Diamond 3
8:00am •
FFA Board/NAEA Board Work Session
1:00pm •
What Happens When You Let Students Run a Real Business?
2:00pm •
Wait, what? 14-Clusters and 72-Sub Clusters…No Problem At All!
3:00pm •
Engaging Teaching Strategies for CTE Teachers
Diamond 4
9:00am •
Ag Ed Beginning Teacher & Mentor Meeting
1:00pm •
Day One Matters: Building Expectations, Systems, and Culture Through Mise en Place. Session 1 of 5
2:00pm •
Run the Lab, Don’t Let the Lab Run You: Building Disciplined, High-Functioning Kitchen Labs. Session 2 of 5
3:00pm •
Cooking with Consequences: Teaching Allergens, Restrictions, and Student Accountability Session 3 of 5
4:00pm •
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers of Nebraska (FCSTN) Board Meeting
Diamond 5
8:30am •
Where Leaders Begin | FBLA Adviser Training
1:00pm •
To Sew or Not to Sew? That is the Question
2:00pm •
AI in the Workplace: What Students Need You to Know
3:00pm •
Teaching Accounting Literacy Across the Business Curriculum
Diamond 7
1:00pm •
Robotics
2:00pm •
Bringing Accounting to Life Through Stories: A Practical Approach
3:00pm •
Remixing an Alternative CTE Program (The Story of Bay High)
Diamond 8
1:00pm •
No Secrets, Just Systems: How Top CDE Teams Are Built
2:00pm •
Welding Assessment
3:00pm •
Going With the Flow
Diamond 9 & 10
1:00pm •
Leveraging FFA Supporters and Ag Education Advisory Committees for Program Success
2:00pm •
Implementing the National Program Standards for Agricultural Education
3:00pm •
Sniff, Sip, and Science: Hands-On Food Science for the Classroom
Entryway
8:30am •
Registration
Off-Site
6:30pm •
Trolley Shuttle
6:45pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) Poker Run
7:00pm •
Family & Consumer Sciences Teachers of Nebraska (FCSTN) Social
8:00pm •
CTE Trivia Night with Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA)
Ruby 1
1:00pm •
PoWeRful Career Preparation Ecosystems: CTE, Meaningful Career Conversations, Career Development and Well-being
Ruby 2
1:00pm •
From Rubrics to Reality: Using HOSA Health Professional Events as Daily Instruction Session 1 of 2
2:00pm •
From Rubrics to Reality: Using HOSA Health Professional Events as Daily Instruction Session 2 of 2
3:00pm •
From Rubric to Kit: Building a Surgical Technologist Skill Box for the Classroom
4:00pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) District Meetings
Ruby 3
10:00am •
Orientation for Wayne State College CED 650 Curriculum Development in CTE
1:00pm •
SkillsUSA – Program of Work
2:00pm •
'New School' Drafting for Woods Project Planning (SketchUp for Schools)
3:00pm •
Why Automotive Education Belongs in Every Skilled and Technical Science Program
4:00pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) District Meetings
Ruby 4
1:00pm •
Planning Without the Panic: A Better Officer Team Planning Day
2:00pm •
From Burnt out to Balanced
3:00pm •
Interview Prep 101: How To Help Your Students Prepare For Interviews
4:00pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) District Meetings
Ruby 5
1:00pm •
Growing the Teacher Pipeline: Education and Training Program of Study Overview
2:00pm •
Integrating FCCLA National Programs & Competitive Events
4:00pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) District Meetings
Ruby 6
2:00pm •
Planning With the End in Mind: The Semester Project Model
3:00pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) Board Meeting
Ruby 7
1:00pm •
Expanding Pathways: Leveraging Career Education Permits in Nebraska
2:00pm •
Building Foundations: Creating Data Ready Schools in CTE
3:00pm •
Where Leaders Shine: Elevate Your Impact in NSBEA and BMIT Education
4:00pm •
NSBEA Business Meeting
Tuesday
, June 9
Crystal 1
8:30am •
Health Sciences Roundtables
9:30am •
From TPACK to the Fashion Runway: Blending Tech and Creativity in CTE
10:30am •
Building Foundational Sewing Skills Through Technique Notebooks
1:00pm •
Piece by Piece: A Pattern Layout & Grain Line Mini Lesson
2:00pm •
Parli Pro Made Practical: Learning Parliamentary Procedure Through Trail Mix
5:00pm •
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers of Nebraska (FCSTN) Banquet
Crystal 2, 3, & 4
11:30am •
Awards Luncheon
Diamond 1, 2, & 6
10:00am •
Vender Expo
Diamond 3
8:30am •
How to Create Lesson Plans for Those New to Teaching
9:30am •
The Big Picture of Sharing Your Story through Social Media
10:30am •
Universal Design Learning - Meeting the Needs of All Students
1:00pm •
I Cannot Believe I Forgot About These Google Tools
2:00pm •
From Classroom to Career: Implementing Tiered Supports in CTE for ALL Learners
3:00pm •
Chat, Teacher, and the Classroom
Diamond 4
8:30am •
Beyond the Bet: The Economics of Gambling
9:30am •
Economics of Innovation: An Exciting New Entrepreneurship Curriculum!
10:30am •
Business Student Motivation: What’s the Secret Sauce?
1:00pm •
Helping Students Evaluate Financial Advice Online
2:00pm •
15 Things I Learned the Hard Way
3:00pm •
Do You Need To Update Your Job Interview Unit?
Diamond 5
8:30am •
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers of Nebraska (FCSTN) Business Meeting
9:30am •
Teach Smarter, Not Harder. Designing Curriculum That Actually Sticks: Leveraging Curriculum to Strengthen Your Culinary Program. Session 4 of 5
10:30am •
Real Skills. Real Confidence. Real Hospitality. Authentic Nebraska! Session 5 of 5
1:00pm •
Sensory Science: Awareness for Eating Experiences
2:00pm •
Cooking Up Inclusion: The Journey to a Unified FCS Program
3:00pm •
Human Sciences & Education Roundtables
Diamond 7
8:30am •
Entrepreneurship for Main Street
9:30am •
20% Time / Genius Hour / Project Based Learning
10:30am •
Getting Started with Certiport and Microsoft Office Specialist Certifications
1:00pm •
What can Microsoft Industry Certifications do for your students?
2:00pm •
Cybersecurity for Teachers
3:00pm •
Beyond Chatbots: Teaching the Real Lessons Behind Fake Content
Diamond 8
8:30am •
Strategies for Helping the Multilingual Learners in Your Classroom
9:30am •
Welding Assessment
10:30am •
Connecting Educators: Cultivating a Collaborative Teaching Network
1:00pm •
Virtual TAPS Curriculum and Crop Simulation Game
2:00pm •
Launching an SBE with the Nebraska FFA Launch! Program
3:00pm •
From Lesson Plans to Lifesavers: AI Tools for Ag Teachers
Diamond 9 & 10
8:30am •
Troubleshooting SAE Success: A Practical Workshop for Ag Educators
9:30am •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) Business Session 1
10:30am •
Get Your Hands Dirty! Nebraska Land Judging
1:00pm •
Ideas Unlimited
3:00pm •
A Guide for Advisory Committees
Entryway
8:00am •
Registration
Off-Site
5:00pm •
Business, Marketing & Information Technology (BMIT) Social – Connect. Collaborate. Celebrate.
5:00pm •
Nebraska Skilled & Technical Sciences (NSTS) Social
6:00pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) Young Member Event
6:00pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) 10 Year Club
Ruby 1
9:30am •
Ask the Auditor: Everything CTE Grants
10:30am •
Ask the Auditor: Everything CTE Grants
1:00pm •
Course Alignment & CTE - How Your School Counselor Can Support Your Programs
2:00pm •
Empowering Education: Creating High School College and Career Academies in Small Schools Under 1,000 Students
Ruby 1-7
7:30am •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) Committee Meetings
Ruby 2
8:30am •
Become a PoWeRful Partner in a Thriving Career Preparation Ecosystem
9:30am •
Students Take the Lead: A Reverse Career Fair in a Rural School
10:30am •
Designing Your Future: Building Who You Are, Not Just What You Do
1:00pm •
uBEATS: Opening Pathways to Health Science Careers
2:00pm •
Appendicitis Patient Simulation
3:00pm •
Creating Classroom-Ready Case Studies for Health Science Courses
Ruby 3
8:30am •
Building Career Conversations into All Classrooms
9:30am •
Pathways for Every Learner: A Multistage Continuum Linking Inclusive CTE, CTSOs, and Competitive Employment
1:00pm •
Apprenticeship TBD
2:00pm •
Smart Snacking: Promoting Healthy, Budget-Friendly Snacks for Youth Well-Being
3:00pm •
Activate the Textbook: Making the Textbook Come Alive Through Engagement and Evidence-Based Practice
Ruby 4
8:30am •
Cultivating the Next Generation of STS Educators
9:30am •
Why Automotive Education Belongs in Every Skilled and Technical Science Program
1:00pm •
'New School' Drafting for Woods Project Planning (SketchUp for Schools)
3:00pm •
Building Future-Ready Skills: The Impact of the Nebraska Manufacturing Credential
Ruby 5
8:30am •
Creating Modified Career-Based Programming to Support High School Special Education Students (With a Focus on Early Childhood Education)
9:30am •
Teaching the Teachers: Education Pathways in High School
10:30am •
Introduction to Educators Rising
1:00pm •
Brady Middle School TBD
2:00pm •
A Model for Success: How High School Experiences Build Careers in Early Childhood Education
Ruby 6
8:30am •
Teaching Hydroponics for Career-Ready CTE Programs
1:00pm •
Feeding Curiosity: Hands-On Agriculture Connections for FCS
2:00pm •
Careers, Content, and Classroom Connections with AITC
3:00pm •
Promoting Your CTE Program: Practical Tools for Teachers
Ruby 7
9:30am •
Cesarian Section Simulation Session 1 of 2
10:30am •
Cesarian Section Simulation Session 2 of 2
1:00pm •
Recruiting and Retaining Multilingual Learners in CTE
2:00pm •
Language Is a Skill: Supporting Multilingual Learners in CTE Classrooms
Wednesday
, June 10
Crystal 1
12:00pm •
Human Sciences and Education & Health Sciences Career Field Luncheon
Crystal 2
12:00pm •
BMIT Luncheon and NSBEA Awards – Celebrating Excellence in Business Education
Crystal 2, 3, & 4
8:30am •
General Session
Crystal 3 & 4
12:00pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) Luncheon
5:15pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) Banquet
Diamond 1 & 2
12:00pm •
General Luncheon
Diamond 3
10:00am •
Wait, Canva Can Do THAT? Integrating Canva Across Your CTE Curriculum
11:00am •
Teaching Today’s Student Entrepreneurs
Diamond 4
10:00am •
Deeper Dive: The Alpha Gen & Book Signing
11:00am •
Marching Off the Map: How to Be an Innovative Educator
2:00pm •
Basic Life Support Instructor Certification
Diamond 5
11:00am •
Nebraska Skilled & Technical Sciences (NSTS) Annual Meeting
12:00pm •
Nebraska Skilled & Technical Sciences (NSTS) Awards Luncheon
Diamond 6
10:00am •
Human Advantage: Preparing Students' Soft Skills in an AI World
Diamond 7
10:00am •
Five Words Every Business Teacher Should Know
11:00am •
Business Panel Discussion – Focused on Generations in the Nebraska Workforce
Diamond 8
10:00am •
Easy Measuring, Monitoring, and Tracking of WBL
11:00am •
Easy Measuring, Monitoring, and Tracking of WBL
2:00pm •
Navigating the FFA Nebraska State Fair
Diamond 9 & 10
7:30am •
Association for Career and Technical Education of Nebraska (ACTEN) Assembly of Delegates
10:00am •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) Business Session 2
11:00am •
From Learning to Earning: Using FFA Alumni & Supporters to Strengthen Student Success
2:00pm •
Chapter Management through AET
3:00pm •
Nebraska Agriculture Education Association (NAEA) Business Session 3
Entryway
8:00am •
Registration
Ruby 2
11:00am •
Work-Based Learning Highlights and Successes
Ruby 4
10:00am •
SkillsUSA – How to Prep Yourself and Students for State
11:00am •
Athletic Training as a Profession: Education and Work Settings
Ruby 5
11:00am •
Building the Future: Empowering High School Students Through Early Childhood Education Certifications
Ruby 6
10:00am •
Educators Rising National Conference Know Before You Go
11:00am •
FCCLA NLC Know Before You Go
Ruby 7
10:00am •
Beyond MyPlate: Teaching the New Pyramid in Today’s Classroom
11:00am •
Mastering 45 Minute Culinary Labs for Workforce Readiness
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