Ready to “Ratchet Up”
Your CTE Programs
TBAISD Career-Tech Center
Patrick Lamb, Principal
About Our Center
• Regional Center located in Traverse City, Michigan
• Serve five counties
• Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska and Leelanau counties
• 22 career and technical programs
• 24 public, charter and parochial high schools
• Morning and afternoon sessions
Our Center At a Glance….
• Agriscience and Natural Resources
• Allied Health
• Auto Body Repair
• Automotive Technology
• Business Careers
• Construction Trades
• Culinary Arts
• Drafting and Design – FSU Online
• Early Childhood Education
• Electrical Occupations
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Film and New Media
Graphic Arts
Information Technology
Manufacturing Technology Academy
Power Equipment Technology
Precision Machining Technology
Public Safety and Protective Services
Skilled Trades
Teacher Academy
Web and Game Programming
Welding and Fabrication
Our 20 Year Story of Academic
Integration
“Pull-out” academic classes begin
Instructional Services Coordinator positions established for academic integration initiative
Academies created – ATA, ITA, MTA
Three programs involved in academic integration – Auto Mechanics, Medical Careers Tech, and
Small Engines
Alignment of technical curriculum to MCF and later HSCEs and now CCSS
Our 20 Year Story of Academic
Integration
Academic contract process begins - 2004
Academic teachers hired to work directly in programs – Grew from 3 to now 9
Algebra II A/B, Biology,11th/12th Grade ELA, Geometry, 3rd Year Science, 4th
Year Math available using collaborative teaching model
Newest model (January 2014) involves ELA and math in cross-curricular team
delivery
Academic credit
contract has
evolved throughout
the past 10 years
when it was first
used in 2004.
Academic Credit Contracts - TBAISD Career-Tech Center
2013-14
Number of Processed Contracts
139
125
85
20
Algebra IIA
12
11
Algebra IIB
Geometry
ELA 11
ELA 12
Credit Offerings
4th Yr Math
3
3
3rd Yr Sci
VPAA
Growth in Academic Credit Recommended/Granted or
Contracts Issued Over History of Initiative
TBAISD Career-Tech Center (2003 -2014)
450
389
400
350
405
397
327
300
257
250
200
150
101
100
61
50
68
77
Please note: Numbers for
Academic Years 2003 2013 reflect credit
granted by high schools;
number for 2013-2014
reflects contracts issued
(not credit
recommended/granted)
as of December 2013).
2013.
39
0
2003-2004
2004-2005
2005-2006
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
Today’s Format
• Round-table format
• Four tables:
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Administration
Mathematics
English Language Arts
Performance Tasks
• Choose two tables, spend 20 minutes at each
• Ask questions, view sample documents and lesson plans
• Final 10 minutes we re-gather as a group
Questions and Additional Information
Needed?
• Administration
• plamb@tbaisd.org (Pat Lamb, Principal)
• msmith@tbaisd.org (Mary Smith, Curriculum Supervisor)
• ELA Teachers
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sbernstein@tbaisd.org (Sarah Bernstein – Allied Health, Film/New Media, Graphic Arts)
jlesinski@tbaisd.org (Janie Lesinski – Agriscience, Business Careers, Early Childhood Ed, Public Safety)
jstairs@tbaisd.org (Jennifer Stairs – Auto Body, Auto Tech, Information Tech, Web and Game Programming)
tmanns@tbaisd.org (Todd Manns – Integrated ELA with math and technical programs – Graphic Arts and
Power Equipment Technology) – not present at Career Education Conference
• Math Teachers
• jcarpenter@tbaisd.org (Joel Carpenter, Algebra II, Geometry, 4th Year Math – Allied Health, Math Essentials
• dmenchaca@tbaisd.org (Deb Menchaca, Algebra IIB, 4th Year Math – Welding, 4th Year Technical Math, MTA
Math)
• kshoskey@tbaisd.org (Karen Shoskey, Algebra IIA, 4th Year Math – Culinary, Integrated ELA/Math – Graphic
Arts and Power Equipment Technology)
Questions and Additional Information
Needed?
• Technical Teachers
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mbarnes@tbaisd.org (Mike Barnes, Auto Body Repair)
jgauthier@tbaisd.org (Julie Gauthier, Business Careers)
rkinnee@tbaisd.org (Rebecca Kinnee, Graphic Arts)
rkitzman@tbaisd.org (Randy Kitzman, Skilled Trades)
tlennox@tbaisd.org (Tom Lennox, Public Safety)
rmathis@tbaisd.org (Rick Mathis, Welding/Fabrication)
jorr@tbaisd.org (Julie Orr, Graphic Arts) - not present at Career Education Conference
tvandermeulen@tbaisd.org (Tim VanderMeulen, Electrical Occupations)
jwrede@tbaisd.org (Jim Wrede, Auto Technology)
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