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2026 Arkansas CTE Summer Conference

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8:00am CDT

Growing Your Pre-Educator Program: From Introduction to Education to Educational Technology and Child Development SCCTC Room A314Christina Loyd Helping Arkansas Students Set and Achieve Their Post-Secondary Goals SCCTC Room A333Jessica Flynt Hospitality, Tourism, and Culinary Education SCCTC Room A336Renee Jeffery Smith Teach More, Stress Less: Build Better CTE Curriculum with AI SCCTC Room C355Phil Forrester • Jarrod Shirley • Jonathan Sloan • Lynne Wilson Why Self-Starters Matter in Today's Workforce SCCTC Room A121Rhina Odom Workkeys 101 SCCTC Room A310Susan Bartlett

9:00am CDT

Enroll, Employ, Enlist: Your Future Starts Here SCCTC Room A126Misty Christian Equipping Students for Workforce Success: OSHA-10 & Employability Skills SCCTC Room C352Joel Wren Exploring Pathful - Connecting Students to Real-World Skills and Opportunities SCCTC Room A121Alicia Bradley • Stephanie Lynch Helping Arkansas Students Set and Achieve Their Post-Secondary Goals (repeat) SCCTC Room A333Jessica Flynt Hospitality, Tourism, and Culinary Education (repeat) SCCTC Room A336Renee Jeffery Smith iCEV: Bridging the Gap between WorkKeys Prep and Workplace Skills SCCTC Room A324Steve Davis New Workkeys Curriculum Through Mastery SCCTC Room A310Susan Bartlett PD Powerhouse: The Best Ideas I've Ever Stolen SCCTC Room A114Jennifer Holmes Promoting Green Careers in the Natural Resource Sector SCCTC Room A110Rob Beadal Talking FCCLA Friday: Leadership, Collaboration, and Real-World Application SCCTC Room A314Christina Loyd Teach More, Stress Less: Build Better CTE Curriculum with AI SCCTC Room C355Phil Forrester • Jarrod Shirley • Jonathan Sloan • Lynne Wilson Using Early Career Exploration to Connect Students to CTE Pathways SCCTC Room A317Gary Udouj

11:45am CDT

Exploring Pathful - Connecting Students to Real-World Skills and Opportunities SCCTC Room A121Alicia Bradley • Stephanie Lynch Hospitality, Tourism, and Culinary Education SCCTC Room A336Renee Jeffery Smith Junior Achievement of Arkansas K-12th Career Readiness; entrepreneurship; financial literacy SCCTC Room A126Erica Weston • Antwantette Smith • Valerie Danzy • Marcia Thompson Setting up a Concurrent Consortium SCCTC Room A333Heather E. Nelson Shop Safety for the 21st Century SCCTC Room A310Jonathan Grimes Teach More, Stress Less: Build Better CTE Curriculum with AI SCCTC Room C352Phil Forrester • Jarrod Shirley • Jonathan Sloan • Lynne Wilson Using Early Career Exploration to Connect Students to CTE Pathways SCCTC Room A317Gary Udouj Where Does FCS Fit? Understanding FCS in the AR Success Ready Pathways SCCTC Room A314Jenny Marroquin

12:45pm CDT

Clean Communities, Cultivated Careers: Service Learning with Keep Arkansas Beautiful SCCTC Room A126Kim Drake Durable Skills SCCTC Room A310Gordon Eichelberger • Becky McCormick Exploring Pathful - Connecting Students to Real-World Skills and Opportunities SCCTC Room A121Alicia Bradley • Stephanie Lynch Getting Students College and Career Ready with Stackable, Industry-Recognized Credentials SCCTC Room A333Brent Offerdahl Hospitality, Tourism, and Culinary Education SCCTC Room A336Renee Jeffery Smith LAUNCH for Students: Tools, Resources, and Student Success Planning SCCTC Room A314Lindsay Reed Teach More, Stress Less: Build Better CTE Curriculum with AI SCCTC Room C352Phil Forrester • Jarrod Shirley • Jonathan Sloan • Lynne Wilson Using Early Career Exploration to Connect Students to CTE Pathways SCCTC Room A317Gary Udouj

2:00pm CDT

Building Your Own Comprehensive Pacing Guide SCCTC Room A317Emily Geels Durable Skills SCCTC Room A310Gordon Eichelberger • Becky McCormick Enroll, Employ, Enlist: Your Future Starts Here SCCTC Room A126Misty Christian From Empty Classroom to Thriving Program-Building a Medical Class from Scratch SCCTC Room A114Jennifer Holmes Resources, Competitions, Opportunities...Oh, My! SCCTC Room A121Marsha Masters Setting up a Concurrent Consortium SCCTC Room A333Heather E. Nelson Soybean Science Challenge SCCTC Room A336Keith Harris Teach More, Stress Less: Build Better CTE Curriculum with AI SCCTC Room A307Phil Forrester • Jarrod Shirley • Jonathan Sloan • Lynne Wilson Workkeys/NCRC: What's Next? SCCTC Room A314Anita Brackin • Susan Bartlett

3:00pm CDT

Building Student Ownership Through Community Connections SCCTC Room A336Jason Blake LAUNCH for Students: Tools, Resources, and Student Success Planning SCCTC Room A314Lindsay Reed Leading Through Transformational Change: Building Systems, Culture, and Capacity SCCTC Room A126Justin Neel Resources, Competitions, Opportunities...Oh, My! SCCTC Room A121Marsha Masters Setting up a Concurrent Consortium SCCTC Room A333Heather E. Nelson Work Ready Communities SCCTC Room A310Anita Brackin