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Interviews leaders and innovators in the field of Career and Technical Education. Primary Format : Unknown Language : English Also Listed as: City : Alexandria State/Province : VA Country : USA Country : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Add to iTunes Text Only listing of Career Tech Talk Podcasts Trumix.com listings of Career Tech Talk Podcasts Click Here to Update the directory of this podcasts programs. If you like this podcast, you might also like:

Career Tech Talk, October 2008 Interview with ACTE 2008 Convention speaker Daniel Pink, author of A Whole New Mind. Pink discusses how right-brain abilities are increasingly important for success in the 21st century workplace, and what this means for career and technical education students. In addition, he addresses how right-brain abilities can be measured in schools. Subscribe to Career Tech Talk to [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk Extra This special episode in between regularly scheduled episodes features an interview with 2008 Convention speaker Neil Howe, an authority on generations in America, a founding partner of LifeCourse Associates, and author of several books (look for a book signing at ACTE’s Convention!). Howe discusses the nature of the Millennial Generation in school and in the workplace, the challenges [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, September 2008 Interview with ACTE 2008 Convention speaker Dr. Willard Daggett, president of the International Center for Leadership in Education. Dr. Daggett is a former teacher and administrator as well as an educational consultant and author. He discusses the skills gap between what is taught in schools and what is required on the job, the importance of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk Extra This special episode published in between ACTE’s regularly scheduled podcasts features an interview with Judy Brown, ACTE 2008 Teacher of the Year and a Family and Consumer Sciences education professional. Brown discusses her experiences as Teacher of the Year and her involvement with ACTE, and shares how others can achieve as CTE professionals. She also talks [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, August 2008 Interview with Barbara Morgan, astronaut and educator, and a crewmember on the Endeavour mission to the International Space Station in August 2007. Morgan talks about her responsibilities during the mission and about teaching from space, and she shares her thoughts on science and technology education in the U.S. To learn more about how educators can become astronauts, listen to the December [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, July 2008 In the final episode of the summer series on Web 2.0 in education, ACTE interviews Dr. Kathleen P. King, a graduate professor of adult education and human resources development at Fordham University, co-author of Podcasting for Teachers, and a podcaster on the Teachers’ Podcast. Dr. King talks about how podcasting got started, explains the basics of producing a podcast [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, June 2008 As part of the summer series on Web 2.0 in education, an interview with David Warlick, an author, public speaker and consultant on 21st century teaching and learning, and a 30-year educator. Warlick discusses specific uses of blogs and wikis in the classroom, explains the wonder of RSS and how it can help educators with [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, June 2008 As part of a summer series on Web 2.0 in education, ACTE interviews Steve Hargadon, project director for the Consortium for School Networking K-12 Open Technologies Initiative and founder of Classroom 2.0, a social network for those interested in Web 2.0 and education. Hargadon talks about Web 2.0, or the read/write or participatory Web, and how it [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, May 2008 Interview with Ken Smith, reporter, news anchor and inaugural ACTE Image Award winner. Smith speaks about his activities to support the School-to-Career program in the Wake County Public School System, his personal history with CTE and his commitment to volunteerism with students, and why national and local celebrities and leaders need to support CTE and [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, April 2008 Interview with Bill Sanders, chair of the 2008 Workforce Innovations conference. Sanders discusses the conference’s appeal to different players in workforce development, including career and technical education professionals, and describes conference sessions and educational tours in New Orleans. He also explains the U.S. Department of Labor’s initiatives for developing a skilled workforce and stresses the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, March 2008 Interview with Dr. Edward Kealy, executive director of the Committee for Education Funding. Dr. Kealy discusses the Administration’s proposed FY2009 budget, including cuts for career and technical education; the effect of the housing slowdown on education funding; and what the committee and you as individuals can do to help. He also addresses education’s role in [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, February 2008 Interview with Andrea Higham, director of the Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing’s Future. Higham discusses the nurse shortage and the nurse educator shortage and what the campaign is doing to alleviate both. She describes the campaign’s resources, the importance of mentorship in nursing, and the need for partnerships between industry, associations and hospitals as [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, January 2008 Interview with Josh Schuler, executive director of the Lemelson-MIT Program, which encourages student invention and innovation through grants, competitions and other outreach activities. Schuler describes the kind of inventive student projects the program has funded, the need for mentorship and collaboration in invention, and the importance of creative thinking and a sustainable culture of invention in [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, January 2008 Interview with Josh Schuler, executive director of the Lemelson-MIT Program, which encourages student invention and innovation through grants, competitions and other outreach activities. Schuler describes the kind of inventive student projects the program has funded, the need for mentorship and collaboration in invention, and the importance of creative thinking and a sustainable culture of invention in [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, December 2007 Interview with Duane Ross, manager for NASA astronaut candidate selection and training. NASA recently began accepting applications for new astronaut candidates, including candidates with teaching experience. Ross addresses the qualifications astronaut candidates need and the intensive training they undertake. He also discusses what educator mission specialists do while on a mission, and he gives a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, December 2007 Interview with Duane Ross, manager for NASA astronaut candidate selection and training. NASA recently began accepting applications for new astronaut candidates, including candidates with teaching experience. Ross addresses the qualifications astronaut candidates need and the intensive training they undertake. He also discusses what educator mission specialists do while on a mission, and he gives a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, December 2007 Interview with Duane Ross, manager for NASA astronaut candidate selection and training. NASA recently began accepting applications for new astronaut candidates, including candidates with teaching experience. Ross addresses the qualifications astronaut candidates need and the intensive training they undertake. He also discusses what educator mission specialists do while on a mission, and he gives a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, November 2007 Interview with James McLurkin, a roboticist recognized by TIME Magazine and a teacher at MIT’s Saturday enrichment program for high school students and Project Interphase for transitioning freshmen. Topics include developing hands-on lesson plans and students’ lack of preparation for postsecondary ed. Subscribe to Career Tech Talk to have interviews with leaders and innovators in CTE delivered [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, November 2007 Interview with James McLurkin, a roboticist recognized by TIME Magazine and a teacher at MIT’s Saturday enrichment program for high school students and Project Interphase for transitioning freshmen. Topics include developing hands-on lesson plans and students’ lack of preparation for postsecondary ed. Subscribe to Career Tech Talk to have interviews with leaders and innovators in CTE delivered [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, October 2007 Interview with Bob Vila, host of the shows “Bob Vila” and “This Old House” and a leading figure in home improvement. Bob talks about the training needs of the construction industry, innovations in construction, the impact his father had on his desire to explore and learn, and his favorite tool. Subscribe to Career Tech Talk to have interviews with [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, October 2007 Interview with Bob Vila, host of the shows “Bob Vila” and “This Old House” and a leading figure in home improvement. Bob talks about the training needs of the construction industry, innovations in construction, the impact his father had on his desire to explore and learn, and his favorite tool. Subscribe to Career Tech Talk to have interviews with [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, Mid-Month Special Interview about the Broward County Urban Teacher Academy Program with Dr. Robert Parks, director of the Teaching and Leadership Center, Florida Atlantic University, and Broward County school board member, and Sara Rogers, coordinator of the program. They explain the academy, which prepares students to become teachers and to return to teach in Broward County. Included are [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, Mid-Month Special Interview about the Broward County Urban Teacher Academy Program with Dr. Robert Parks, director of the Teaching and Leadership Center, Florida Atlantic University, and Broward County school board member, and Sara Rogers, coordinator of the program. They explain the academy, which prepares students to become teachers and to return to teach in Broward County. Included are [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, September 2007 Interview with Alex Harris and David Wakelyn, senior analysts from the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices. They address the role of career and technical education in high school redesign, discuss how career and technical education can impact America’s competitiveness and explain how Netflix is a model for innovation in education. Subscribe to Career Tech Talk [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, September 2007 Interview with Alex Harris and David Wakelyn, senior analysts from the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices. They address the role of career and technical education in high school redesign, discuss how career and technical education can impact America’s competitiveness and explain how Netflix is a model for innovation in education. Subscribe to Career Tech Talk [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, August 2007 Interview with Troy Justesen, assistant secretary of education for vocational and adult education in the U.S. Department of Education. Justesen shares his priorities for career and technical education (CTE) and his concerns about the implementation of the reauthorized Perkins Act. In addition, he discusses the integration of No Child Left Behind into CTE as well [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, August 2007 Interview with Troy Justesen, assistant secretary of education for vocational and adult education in the U.S. Department of Education. Justesen shares his priorities for career and technical education (CTE) and his concerns about the implementation of the reauthorized Perkins Act. In addition, he discusses the integration of No Child Left Behind into CTE as well [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, July 2007 Interview with Charlotte Mohling, 2007 South Dakota Teacher of the Year. Charlotte describes the Dakota Interactive Academic Link (DIAL) and her experiences with distance learning courses, shares trends she has observed as students choose career paths and makes predications about the future of career and technical education. Download Standard Podcasts Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, July 2007 Interview with Charlotte Mohling, 2007 South Dakota Teacher of the Year. Charlotte describes the Dakota Interactive Academic Link (DIAL) and her experiences with distance learning courses, shares trends she has observed as students choose career paths and makes predications about the future of career and technical education. Subscribe to Career Tech Talk to have conversations with [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, April 2007 Interview with John Heemstra, Director of the Dial School in South Dakota. John discusses the opportunities and challenges of distance learning through technology. He highlights using video and internet services to facilitate learning and expand course offerings. Download Standard Podcasts Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, April 2007 Interview with John Heemstra, director of the DIAL School in South Dakota. John discusses the opportunities and challenges of distance learning through technology. He highlights using video and Internet services to facilitate learning and expand course offerings. Subscribe to Career Tech Talk to have conversations with leaders and innovators in CTE delivered directly to your computer or [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, March 2007 Edward Gordon, author of The 2010 Meltdown: Solving the Impending Jobs Crisis speaks about Career and Technical Education in the 21st century, and argues that all students should have a post-high school education, as well as, career and technical training.  His Web site is: http://www.imperialcorp.com  “The 2010 Meltdown: Solving the Impending Jobs Crisis” can be purchased through the ACTE [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, March 2007 Edward Gordon, author of The 2010 Meltdown: Solving the Impending Jobs Crisis, speaks about career and technical education in the 21st century and argues that all students should have a post-high school education as well as career and technical training.  His Web site is www.imperialcorp.com. The 2010 Meltdown: Solving the Impending Jobs Crisis can be purchased through the ACTE bookstore. [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, March 2007 Edward Gordon, author of The 2010 Meltdown: Solving the Impending Jobs Crisis speaks about Career and Technical Education in the 21st century, and argues that all students should have a post-high school education, as well as, career and technical training.  His Web site is: http://www.imperialcorp.com  “The 2010 Meltdown: Solving the Impending Jobs Crisis” can be purchased through the ACTE [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, February 2007 Interview with Leslie Watkins, ACTE’s Teacher of the Year for 2006-2007.  Leslie discusses what brought her to career and technical education, programs she initiated, challenges she met, and recommendations for fellow educators.   Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, February 2007 Interview with Leslie Watkins, ACTE’s Teacher of the Year for 2006-2007.  Leslie discusses what brought her to career and technical education, programs she initiated, challenges she met, and recommendations for fellow educators.   Download Standard Podcasts Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, February 2007 Interview with Leslie Watkins, ACTE’s Teacher of the Year for 2006-2007. Leslie discusses what brought her to career and technical education, programs she initiated, challenges she met and recommendations for fellow educators.   Subscribe to Career Tech Talk to have conversations with leaders and innovators in CTE delivered directly to your computer or mobile device. Choose a service under [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, January 2007 Interview with Sandy Hume, ACTE’s New Outstanding Teacher of the Year for 2006-2007. Sandy discusses what brought her to the field of Career and Technical Education, developing and teaching interactive online courses, and finding resources for program funding. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, January 2007 Interview with Sandy Hume, ACTE’s Outstanding New Teacher of the Year for 2006-2007. Sandy discusses what brought her to the field of Career and Technical Education, developing and teaching interactive online courses, and finding resources for program funding. Download Standard Podcasts Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Career Tech Talk, January 2007 Interview with Sandy Hume, ACTE’s Outstanding New Teacher of the Year for 2006-2007. Sandy discusses what brought her to the field of career and technical education, developing and teaching interactive online courses, and finding resources for program funding.  Subscribe to Career Tech Talk to have conversations with leaders and innovators in CTE delivered directly to your computer or [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website