Mom, Grandma, CTE Advocate. Opinions are my own.
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30 Aug 2024
TN CTE programs are in every single TN county, and the kids are learning to grow, hunt, weld, save lives, fold the flag, apply math skills to careers, and they are earning credentials to take with them with they graduate. We are TN CTE!
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30 Apr 2024
Advance CTE Spring meeting in Arlington, VA is this week. Topics include emerging technologies, AI, and sustainable energy.
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15 Apr 2024
Soooo many competitons at SkillsUSA! We are enjoying seeing the students work in the giant building labs. Over 500 advisors are with us this year!
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20 Mar 2024
Great ideas!
20 Mar 2024
Enjoyed hosting @CandiCollier72 and CTE directors from around the state! @LNSTEMAC is doing some incredible things and itβs always amazing to get to share info and collaborate!
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14 Mar 2024
Sumner Countyβs White House and Hendersonville High Schools welcomed us today to see their STEM programs. Collecting best practices in science and math integration in CTE. TN high schools are doing amazing things!
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π Congratulations to this yearβs winners of our TNACTE Awardsπ:
* Administrator of the Year - Ryan Goodman
* Counseling & Career Dev. Professional - Corey Mashburn
* Lifetime Achievement & Hall of Fame - Arlette Robinson
* New Teacher of the Year - John Richardson
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* Teacher of the Year - Michelle Henley
* Teacher Educator of the Year - Crystal Applewhite
* Carl Perkins Community Service - Katie Dugger
π Our winners will be individually highlighted in the upcoming weeks. Please join us in congratulating them!! ππ»
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Candi Collier πββοΈ retweeted
8 Mar 2024
Thanks, @TNedu NW &SW CORE, for hosting todayβs CTE & SPED collaborative for West TN! It was great to join @BartlettSchools, @gcssdschools, & @MSCSK12 in sharing stories of #access, #opportunity, & #success. We are fortunate to have amazing CTE & SPED staff in @MSSD_TN!
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9 Mar 2024
I visited with the MidCumberland CTE Directors at the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center in the Williamson Co School District. Students get to dream and build, and some of them are turning a profit! The discussions show a passion for growing CTE and these leaders are inspiring!
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Candi Collier πββοΈ retweeted
29 Feb 2024
As #CTEMonth comes to a close, check out the 2022-23 College, Career & Technical Education (CCTE) Overview, highlighting the achievements of the past school year, along with its impact on the economy, school districts, students, and the future. Learn more: ow.ly/nrp150QJtlT
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Candi Collier πββοΈ retweeted
22 Feb 2024
What makes a great CTE teacher? Great CTE teachers build community. They support each other & their students. Great teachers are lifelong learners in their fields. They keep students engaged, and they find fulfillment in watching them grow. acteonline.org/tech-great-teβ¦
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Candi Collier πββοΈ retweeted
12 Feb 2024
Excited to share how STEM practices align with state-level CTE strategies! From inquiry tasks to career pathways, integrating STEM into CTE programs prepares S's for success in the workforce. Let's empower future leaders with the skills they need to thrive! @TNedu @AdvanceCte
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12 Feb 2024
Chief Academic Officer Kristy Brown and CTSO State Officers kick off the Winter CTE Director Meeting in Nashville. #CTEMonth
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9 Feb 2024
What an amazing day!
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9 Feb 2024
Yesterday I was honored to take part in a discussion with Rehabilitation Services/Pre-Employment.
Dr. Tracy Hall, Pres of SWCC. Lischa Brooks, Chief of KIPP Memphis and founding principal of the TSTEM Academy and Maxine Smith STEAM Academy. Triniti Holden, Field Supervisor.
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Candi Collier πββοΈ retweeted
1 Feb 2024
February is Career & Technical Education Month! We are celebrating by amplifying the role CTE and #InnovativeSchoolModelsTN have in preparing students for postsecondary success across the state. #CTEMonth #AcceleratingTN Learn more: ow.ly/Ne5r50QwOGP
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