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Joel Beckmann AV NDEP Coordinator
Diane Walker AVUHSD/AVROP
CAROCP/CALCP Fall Conference 11/15/12
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Agriculture & Natural Resources
Arts, Media & Entertainment*
Building Trades & Construction*
Education, Child Development & FamilyServices
Energy & Utilities*
Engineering & Design*
Fashion & Interior Design*
Finance & Business*
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Health Science & Medical Technology*
Hospitality, Tourism, & Recreation
Information Technology*
Manufacturing & ProductDevelopment*
Marketing, Sales, & Service*
Public Services*
Transportation*
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AVUHSD Medical
Dental
Pre-engineering (PLTW/GTT)and CAD
Construction
Automotive
Fire Tech
Forensic Science
Arts, Media &Entertainment
Agriculture and Natural
Resources (including Vet)
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Grow your own initiative for
the Aerospace Valley begun in2003
AFRL began EPAs with local
school districts & colleges
MSET partnerships business,industry & government with K-
14 education expanded to K-
16
Collaboration with others
Pasadena EducationFoundation, TIES, etc.
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AVC and AVUHSD/AVROP
renewed an articulation
Memorandum of
Understanding in 2006
Approximately 40
AVUHSD/AVROP courses are
articulated with approximately
45 AVC courses through the
credit-by-exam mechanism Nearly 3,000 high school/adult
ROP students are eligible to
receive articulation credit
annually
CATEMA System adoption
beginning 2012-2013
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AVUHSD - Project Lead the Way curriculum begun at Lancaster HS2003, Highland HS 2004, Knight HS
2006, Quartz Hill HS 2009; AntelopeValley HS (GE) and Palmdale HS(FAST) 2012; SOAR HS STEM focus;Tehachapi HS; Sierra Sands USD
AutoCAD, Engineering, andEngineering Technology (includingcomposites fabrication) sequences at
AVC; partner with industry Lancaster University Center begun in
2004 - CSULB-AV degree completionprograms in Mechanical andElectrical Engineering http://www.ccpe.csulb.edu/splash/e
ngineering/ Photos from www.freedigitalphotos.net F-22 by Tom Beach, Spaceplane by VictorHabbick
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Summer Gateway Academysessions; govt/industry sponsors
Extension of pathway down tomiddle school level (Gateway toTechnology) Sierra Sands USD,Lancaster SD, Palmdale SD/TPAA,Westside USD, SOAR PrepAcademy, Jacobsen MS Tehachapi, Tropico MS - Mojave;private school efforts
AVC STEM Grants AFRL/AFTC Natl Defense Education
Program STEM insertion initiatives
STEM events/activities for students(robotics, rocketry, ScienceOlympiad, Super Science Saturday,
MEEC, etc.) Industry participation through
STEMPosia, tours, professionalassociations, etc.
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AV STEM 2012
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Students
Transferring usingArticulationAgreements
SB1440
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Anticipation ofcompetitive
secondary/post-secondaryconsortia for portion offunding under new re-authorization (CTE
Blueprint US Dept. of ED)
Perkins
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SB70 grant, CTE Transitionsgrant, Perkins secondary andpost-secondary funding braidedalong with private donationsand grants to leverage resourcesfor programs
Relations among K-16 programsare strong and collaborative
Commitment to the success ofstudents in CTE is constant
Commitment to CTE amongpartners is enthusiastic
AVC has worked with studentsto develop My Career Pathwebsite. Take a brief look
Digital World graphic from www.freedigitalphotos.net
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Designed by students
Reviewed by counselors and teachers
Highlighting CTE
Will be available shortly
Both high school and middle school websites
will be available in Spanish
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AVC developing anisland in Second Life
(http://secondlife.com)as a CTE Adventurefor exploration of thepathways
Used by counselors
Used by teachers withsmall groups
Linked to STEM
Using articulation
throughout the path
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One area of emphasis in the SB70regional collaborative grant
2010-2011 academic year,
Psomas FMG worked withAVUHSD/AVROP as part of itssolar panel installation project atthe sites - Psomas AVUHSD CaseStudy
Five-day solar curriculum project
with Palmdale High SchoolBuilding Construction Technologyand Algebra I courses
Psomas extending curriculum toinclude more expository writing,activities see handout forinformation
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Facilitated connection between theory and
application in high school courses significanttest gains, particularly in the Algebra course
Psomas PHS Solar Collection Project Site
Solar Energy Curriculum Pilot Project Video
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FAST Academyprojects: Little Green Planet Skills
USA national gold and bronze
Sustainable House
Connection to
regional communitycollege pathway
Industry connections
Green symposia Engineer Checking Solar Panel picture from www.freedigitalphotos.net by
worradmu
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Solar
Solar farms
Residential
Sales
Maintenance
EngineeringCivil
Aerospace
Mechanical
Electrical
Electronic
Computer Drafting
Drafting
Engineering
Technician
Nursing
R N
LVN
Respiratory Tech
EMT
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Partnerships withindustry and
government
Northrop,Lockheed,
Boeing
SCALEDComposites,
The SpaceshipCompany
Solar One
NASA, AFRL,EAFB
City ofLancaster
NDEP, MSET,CPC
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Future
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Increasing industry need forqualified workforce in STEM areas greying workforce
US focus on increasing STEMgraduates and jobs to kick-start theeconomy
Creating and expanding pathwaysto meet regional workforcedemandswith home-grown STEM
workforce Approximately 7,000 AV region
students involved in STEM coursesand activities expected toincrease to nearly 13,000 withinthe next two years
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Joel Beckmann [email protected]
Diane Walker [email protected] http://avstemcenter.blogspot.com
www.avdistrict.org
www.avrop.avhsd.org
www.avc.edu/stem
http://www.ccpe.csulb.edu/splash/engineering/
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