Kansas Council for Workforce Education

Apprenticeship Championship Training-April 16 and 17, 2024-Hutchinson
2024-04-16 09:00 - 2024-04-17 14:30 (America/Chicago) | Hutchinson Community College, 1300 N Plum St, Hutchinson, KS, 67501, United States
Registered Apprenticeship! Wait, that’s a thing? Learn the ins and outs of setting up a Registered Apprenticeship, the value it can bring your college and department, and best practices for working with business and industry partners. Explore setting up pathways in Kansas most in-demand professions including IT, Healthcare, manufacturing and other new sectors. Also learn more about the process KBOR has put into place to make it easier for your college to engage in Registered Apprenticeship!
Includes learning about Youth Apprenticeships as well.
Presented by Shonda Atwater, Director of Internships and Apprenticeships, Kansas Department of Commerce

ATEA Conference-Collaboration for Maximum Impact: Forging Innovation, Shaping Tomorrow April 10-12, 2024
2024-04-10 08:00 - 2024-04-12 14:30 | WSU Tech-National Center for Aviation Training, 4004 N. Webb Road, Wichita, KS, 67226, United States
WSU Tech is hosting the National ATEA (American Technical Education Association) Conference which will include a variety of topics including a Faculty Development track.
KBOR and KCWE have teamed up to offer 40 paid registrations for any Kansas Post-secondary Perkins-eligible Faculty that would like to attend.
For your registration to be paid by KBOR/KCWE, you will need to go to the Events/Conferences Page and complete the Conference Registration form. KCWE will forward your registration to ATEA. You must Register with KCWE by April 1st.
This Conference will include receptions, tradeshow and opening lunch, National Awards Luncheon and tours. The following is also a list of sessions the participant can attend during the conference:
EV Emerging Technologies and the Workforce
Chip Manufacturing Driven by Smart Manufacturing. The Community College Role in the Chips Act

Allied Health- 21st Century Healthcare Innovations and Challenges
Faculty Track

General Session
Course Development and Quality Control Utilizing Articulate Rise in Course Development

Concurrent Track A

Health Care Education Panel

Concurrent Track B

Simulations (e.g. Virtual Welding)

Artificial Intelligence and Workforce Development
Building Quality Programs
General Sessions

K-Tech Model of CTE K- 12
Allied Health Care
SME Manufacturing Imperative
Regeneration Technicians

Tours

Spirit AeroSystems
Textron Aviation
WSU Innovation Campus
Atlas Advance Technologies Lab
Kansas Health Science Center/New Bio Med Center and the National Institute for Culinary and Hospitality (NICHE)

Moving to a Hybrid Model/Engaging Learners Online - April 23 (Cancelled)
2021-04-23 08:00 - 17:00 | KS
Course Description:
The workshop is designed to provide instructors the tools to build and teach courses in hybrid environment. Starting with course development and continuing through course delivery, the workshop will equip teachers with the tools to be able to engage students in an online environment utilizing strategies and practices specifically aimed for online portions of hybrid courses.
Course Outcomes:

Define and discuss differences in approaches to online/hybrid instruction
Review online communication strategies for beginning course online and syllabus creation
Develop one module that is applicable for online instruction
Identify assessment methods consistent with module development applicable to online instruction
Review and analyze teaching strategies for online instruction
Discuss Classroom Management principles for online instruction
Identify next steps specific to teaching discipline or subject matter to develop online instructional areas

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