✨ This month we will shine a light on our participant whisperer and sustenance supplier Bobbie Sin! 📷 Bobbie (@BobbieS4) is our Business Administration Associate and Event Coordinator. She is also the President of @OAACE.
Learn more about Bobbie! cete.osu.edu/bobbie-sin
ALT Bobbie Sin, Business Administration Associate and Event Coordinator; 10 years at CETE; 10 years retail management experience; 25 years working in various roles within adult education in Ohio; Coordinates Professional Development for Ohio Aspire and onsite DACUM institutes and workshops; Continuous learning through OSU and member of EHE Staff Advisory CouncilPresident, Ohio Association of Adult and Continuing Education (OAACE)
📢 Podcast!
🎧 Tune into CETE Works!
In the Adult Education: Supporting Educators and Learners episode of the #CETEWorks#podcast @AdrienneBoggs2 discusses how her work supports adult education educators.
Listen in! lnkd.in/eYzgBFYD
✨ This month we will shine a light on our calm, clear-headed trainer Christina Terrell! 🔦
Christina, is our Senior English to Speakers of Other Languages Researcher.
Learn more about Christina! lnkd.in/dYsVeYYS
ALT Christina, our Senior English to Speakers of Other Languages Researcher, develops and delivers training, investigates practical solutions, and supports educators and families. She is a national, state, and local teacher trainer who served as the President of Ohio TESOL in 2011. Her expertise includes more than 30 years teaching English Learners and teachers in adult education.
In classrooms and work sites across the country, apprentices are working to make America skilled again!
Happy National Apprenticeship Week to the students, instructors, and business partners working together to leading our country forward. #NAW2026
ALT Secretary McMahon talks with a student during an official visit with text reading "National Apprenticeship Week".
Today, we’re kicking off National Apprenticeship Week at IEC Central Ohio! Throughout the week, we’ll highlight our apprentices, the value of apprenticeship programs, and the opportunities that come with building a career in the skilled trades. ⚡
#NAW2026#ApprenticeshipUSA
For employers, apprenticeships aren't an expense — they're an investment. They lead to lower staff turnover and greater productivity.
Visit apprentice.ohio.gov and for support building your future workforce!
#NAW2026
📢 Podcast!
🎧 Tune into CETE Works!
In the Supporting Learning through a Community of Practice episode of the #CETEWorks#podcast Patricia Hughes-Fitzgerald discusses how a Community (CoP) allow colleagues to share best practices.
Listen in! lnkd.in/eeMGt8_M
We’re one week away from National Apprenticeship Week! Get ready to discover pathways into high-demand careers. Find an event near you at bit.ly/3PTzs6k#NAW2026
ALT Alicia Willis, MA Ed; Senior Instructional Design Specialist; 20 years of experience in training and development, instructional design, and curriculum consulting; Creates interactive online learning modules, on-the-job training materials, and educational videos and animations; Leads the Instructional Design Cohort at The Ohio State University and the OSU Wexner Medical Center;Contributes to the professional development community through presentations, podcasts, videos, and specialized training
📢 Podcast!
🎧 Tune into #Assessment with CETE Works!
In the Assessment: How to Know What Your Employees Know episode of the #CETEWorks#podcast, @OSUcete's Dr. Bridget McHugh discusses the importance of measuring knowledge and skills.
Listen in! lnkd.in/gM4xxgKg
All @OhioState faculty, professionals, graduate and undergraduate students are welcome to participate in Fulbright Week 2026. Learn how a #Fulbright experience enhances teaching, research and intercultural perspectives. @FulbrightPrgrmoia.osu.edu/get-involved/sig…
ALT A collage with the title "Discover Fulbright" at the top. On the left, a group of people are gathered around a dining table. The center panel announces "Fulbright Week March 23–27" with a decorative background. The next section shows a group of people posing together outside, followed by an image of a person walking through a field.
✨ This month we will shine a light on our multi-talented technology wizard Greg Nagy! 🔦
Greg Nagy (@gnagy5) is our Senior Applications Developer, but that doesn't cover the magnatude of his skills.
Learn more about Greg and the rest of our team at skills.osu.edu/contact-us/#:…
ALT Greg Nagy, BS Engineering; Senior Applications Developer; 25 years in technology at CETE; Creates and designs websites; Programs in PHP and mySQL; Captures and edits video and audio; Designs and programs online training; Administers Moodle, Cvent, Articulate; Has an in-depth knowledge of VR and AI; Provides webinar technology support
✨ This month we will shine a light on our fearless and flexible program manager Adrienne Boggs! 🔦
Learn more about Adrienne (@AdrienneBoggs2) and the rest of our team at lnkd.in/ePtMwZ33
ALT Adrienne Boggs,
Program Manager
20 years at CETE
25 years in adult education,
career-technical education, and
workforce development
Former Ohio Association for Adult and Continuing Education (OAACE) president
Focuses on resources and training to help adult learners function effectively as citizens, family members, and employees, with a specific emphasis on transitioning to postsecondary training and socioemotional learning
Our @OSUcete associates Sean (@mshEducation), Tricia, Greg(@gnagy5), and Traci (@lepicki) recently facilitated an #AI in the Classroom #PD session for faculty at Bishop Ready High School.
If your team would benefit from a similar experience, email us at CETE-CATS@osu.edu.
ALT AI in the Classroom: Empowering Teaching, Enhancing Learning; Bishop Ready High School faculty explored using AI to create lesson plans.
❄️ Will today bring six more weeks of winter or an early spring? No matter the forecast, now is the perfect time to start planning your future. Explore apprenticeship opportunities at apprentice.ohio.gov! Registered apprenticeships are a win-win.
⌛ There are only a few spots left in the March 2026 Cohort of our #DACUM In-Person Institute!We're excited to share that our upcoming
When: March 23-27, 2026
Where: Columbus, Ohio, USA
How: Register NOW at dacum.osu.edu/dacum-in-perso…
ALT DACUM In-Person Institute, March 23-27, 2026
This five-day intensive training is ideal for professionals involved in curriculum development, training coordination, workforce development, and more!
Why Attend?
Expert Facilitation: Learn from seasoned facilitators with extensive experience in the DACUM process.
Hands-On Experience: Participate in interactive activities, including conducting a live DACUM workshop with subject matter experts.
Comprehensive Materials: Receive a DACUM Handbook and all necessary templates to implement DACUM in your organization.
Details:
Dates: March 23-27, 2026
Registration Deadline: March 2, 2026
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Spaces are limited, so don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your facilitation skills and contribute to effective curriculum development.
Register Now: https://dacum.osu.edu/dacum-in-person-institute
Elevate Your Workforce with DACUM Workshops! 🚀
Our #DACUM workshops offer a customized approach to identify key #competencies and #skills needed for any job.
🎯 DACUM has proven results, helping organizations enhance performance and training.
📩 Contact us: dacum@osu.edu
ALT Curriculum Development and Training: Identify important job duties and tasks
• Determine task importance and difficulty
• Establish job performance standards
• Assess training needs
• Set a foundation for competency-based curriculum
• Build a basis for quality education and training programs
Management Decision-Making:
Re-design jobs to eliminate redundancy
• Determine task value added
• Establish standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Provide input to quality planning (ISO/QS 9000)
• Identify process identification and improvement
• Conceptualize new and restructured jobs
Human Resources and Organizational Development:
• Develop position-specific job descriptions
• Form a basis for job classifications
• Set a foundation for employee compensation
• Create position-specific employee performance evaluations
• Provide input for employee promotions and recognition
ALT Career Advising and Counseling:
• Assess candidate's interest in job
• Assess candidate’s present skills
• Advise employees on learning needs
• Advise employees on career planning
Assessment and Testing:
• Assess employee knowledge
• Assess employee skills
• Assess employee work behaviors
• Determine selection testing
• Determine promotion testing
Certification and Licensing:
• Identify job competencies required for professional certifications
• Certify trainee and worker competence
• License workers for trades and professions
dacum.osu.edu